With the NCAA abruptly canceling college sports due to the coronavirus crisis, it stripped Arizona Wildcats student-athletes and fans from memories, milestones, and maybe even a national championship or two.
Here are five storylines that we’ll never know the ending to.
Would men’s basketball have caught fire in the postseason?
It is a fact that Arizona underperformed in 2019-20, finishing fifth in the Pac-12 despite being projected to place fourth. Armed with three future first-round picks, the Wildcats certainly had the talent to be better, but they were marred by poor defensive rebounding (for half the year anyway), cold shooting, and a maddening inability to win close games.