No, Arizona player this season has been around Sean Miller longer than junior wing Dylan Smith, and he would like to assure everybody of one thing.
“Coach Miller hasn’t changed,” Smith said. “I’ve been here three years and he’s still the same coach.”
Maybe so, but everything has changed around him.
After years of steady progression that resulted in five Pac-12 titles and five second-weekend appearances in the NCAA Tournament, the Wildcats have been rocked both by early pro departures and an unexpected FBI investigation into college basketball that affected recruiting and led to the dismissal of assistant Book Richardson.