Published on Apr 28, 2026, 10:42:25 AM
Total time: 00:10:56
Big 12 Today Recaps the 2025-2026 Season!
Join Ari and James for an in-depth review of the 2025-2026 Big 12 basketball season. In this episode of Modelo's Big 12 Basketball Team Recaps, they focus on the Arizona Wildcats.
Ari and James analyze Arizona's season, highlighting their impressive achievements. They emphasize that Arizona was a formidable team this season, starting with a remarkable 23-0 start.
Arizona went on to win the Big 12 Regular Season Title, Big 12 Tournament Championship, and made a trip to the Final Four. Despite their success, they acknowledge that the Wildcats were ultimately exposed in the Final Four by the eventual champion, Michigan Wolverines.
The hosts also discuss offseason plans and set expectations for the Wildcats heading into next season.
Jason Scheer, Senior Editor & Publisher of WILDCATAUTHORITY.COM, joined Big 12 Today to recap the Arizona Wildcats' 2025-2026 season. Jason describes it as the greatest season in Arizona history.
While fans were disappointed by how the season ended against Michigan, overall, the Wildcats’ achievements will be remembered fondly by Arizona supporters.
Jason highlights what the team did well and areas where they faced challenges.
He looks ahead to next season, discussing the additions of Mo Krivas and Ivan Kharchenkov, and what they bring to the team.
Regarding Koa Peat, Jason confirms there’s a possibility he could return to Arizona. Peat has a unique situation, with family members who play professionally, giving him insight into the process.
Jason estimates a 50/50 chance of Koa coming back, noting that his decision largely depends on his scouting report and projected draft position. He also mentions that Koa has had positive conversations with the coaching staff, which keeps the door open for his potential return.
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