2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats

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2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
44 Ben Ackerley RS-Fr G 6-0 170 - Seattle (WA) United States Eastside Preparatory School
24 Kim Aiken, Jr. Sr GF 6-7 215 Jun 1, 1999 Redlands (CA) United States East Valley High School
22 Addison Arnold Fr G 6-3 185 - Simi Valley (CA) United States Royal High School
2 Adama-Alpha Bal RS-Fr GF 6-7 190 Dec 18, 2003 Paris France N/A
11 Oumar Ballo Fr C 7-0 260 Jul 13, 2002 Koulikoro Mali NBA Academy Latin America
5 Justin Kier Sr SG 6-4 190 May 30, 1998 Grottoes (VA) United States Spotswood High School
35 Christian Koloko Jr C 7-0 230 Jun 20, 2000 Douala Cameroon Sierra Canyon School
25 Kerr Kriisa Fr PG 6-3 190 Jan 2, 2001 Tartu Estonia N/A
3 Pelle Larsson So SG 6-5 215 Feb 23, 2001 Nacka Sweden Riksbasketgymnasiet Lulea
50 Jordan Mains So SG 6-6 200 - Phoenix (AZ) United States Pinnacle High School
0 Bennedict Mathurin So GF 6-5 210 Jun 19, 2002 Montreal Canada / Haiti NBA Academy Latin America
51 Will Menaugh RS-Fr F 6-10 245 - Tucson (AZ) United States Catalina Foothills High School
1 Shane Nowell Fr SF 6-6 220 - Seattle (WA) United States Eastside Catholic High School
55 Will Reeves Fr F 6-3 195 - Seattle (WA) United States Gonzaga Preparatory School
4 Dalen Terry So PG 6-7 195 Jul 12, 2002 Tempe (AZ) United States Hillcrest Academy
10 Azuolas Tubelis So F 6-10 245 Mar 22, 2002 Vilnius Lithuania N/A
20 Tautvilas Tubelis Fr F 6-7 220 Mar 22, 2002 Vilnius Lithuania N/A
53 Grant Weitman Fr G 6-4 205 - Tucson (AZ) United States Salpointe Catholic High School

Arizona Transfers Sitting Out 2021-2022

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Luc Krystkowiak So F 6-4 210 - Salt Lake City (UT) United States Utah

Recent Arizona Wildcats History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 27-9 (15-5) 1st (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2022-2023 28-7 (14-6) 2nd (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2021-2022 33-4 (18-2) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 17-9 (11-9) 5th (Pac-12) N/A N/A
2019-2020 21-11 (10-8) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-15 (8-10) 8th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 27-8 (14-4) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 32-5 (16-2) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2015-2016 25-9 (12-6) 3rd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 34-4 (16-2) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2013-2014 33-5 (15-3) 1st (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2012-2013 27-8 (12-6) 2nd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2011-2012 23-12 (12-6) 4th (Pac-12) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011 30-8 (14-4) 1st (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2009-2010 16-15 (10-8) 4th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 21-14 (9-9) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2007-2008 19-15 (8-10) 7th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2006-2007 20-11 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2005-2006 20-13 (11-7) 4th (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 30-7 (15-3) 1st (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2003-2004 20-10 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 29-3 (17-1) 1st (Pac-12) 1st Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd

2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Christian Koloko Roman Main Event MVP
Bennedict Mathurin The Wooden Award All American Team
Christian Koloko USBWA All-District Team (IX)
Bennedict Mathurin USBWA All-District Team (IX)
Azuolas Tubelis USBWA All-District Team (IX)
Bennedict Mathurin Consensus All-American Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin NABC All-American Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin NABC All-District (19) First Team
Azuolas Tubelis NABC All-District (19) First Team
Christian Koloko NABC All-District (19) Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin AP All-American Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin USBWA All-American Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin USBWA Player of the Week (Dec 12, 2021)
Bennedict Mathurin Sporting News All-American Second Team
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 Player of the Year
Christian Koloko All-Pac-12 First Team
Bennedict Mathurin All-Pac-12 First Team
Azuolas Tubelis All-Pac-12 First Team
Dalen Terry All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention Team
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Christian Koloko Pac-12 All-Tournament Team
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 All-Tournament Team
Christian Koloko Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year
Christian Koloko Pac-12 All-Defensive Team
Dalen Terry Pac-12 All-Defensive Team
Christian Koloko Pac-12 Most Improved Player of the Year
Christian Koloko Pac-12 Player of the Week (Nov 22, 2021)
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 Player of the Week (Dec 6, 2021)
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb 21, 2022)
Bennedict Mathurin Pac-12 Player of the Week (Dec 13, 2021)
Azuolas Tubelis Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb 7, 2022)
Pelle Larsson Pac-12 Sixth Man of the Year

2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Kriisa D. Terry B. Mathurin A. Tubelis C. Koloko
Rotation   P. Larsson   K. Aiken, Jr. O. Ballo
Rotation   J. Kier      
Lim PT   J. Mains A. Bal T. Tubelis  
Lim PT   G. Weitman S. Nowell    

2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Bennedict Mathurin 37 32.6 17.7 5.6 2.5 1.0 0.3 1.8
Azuolas Tubelis 36 24.5 13.9 6.2 2.2 1.1 0.7 2.1
Christian Koloko 37 25.4 12.6 7.3 1.4 0.8 2.8 1.6
Kerr Kriisa 33 29.5 9.7 2.5 4.7 0.6 0.1 2.2
Dalen Terry 37 27.7 8.0 4.8 3.9 1.2 0.3 1.4
Pelle Larsson 37 20.8 7.2 3.4 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.5
Oumar Ballo 37 15.2 6.8 4.4 0.6 0.4 1.2 0.9
Justin Kier 37 20.0 6.8 3.1 2.2 0.6 0.0 1.4
Kim Aiken, Jr. 7 13.6 5.0 3.4 2.0 1.0 0.3 0.4
Adama-Alpha Bal 23 4.5 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.3
Shane Nowell 19 3.4 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4
Jordan Mains 14 2.0 0.7 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Tautvilas Tubelis 13 1.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Grant Weitman 15 1.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1

2021-2022 Arizona Wildcats Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Tommy Lloyd Head Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Gonzaga, 2001 to 2021)
Jack Murphy Associate Head Coach 2019-2020 Head Coach (Northern Arizona, 2012 to 2019)
T.J. Benson Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Grand Canyon, 2012 to 2019)
Ken Nakagawa Director of Scouting 2021-2022 Video Coordinator (Gonzaga, 2018 to 2021)
Dave Heeke Athletic Director 2017-2018 Athletic Director (Central Michigan, 2006 to 2017)
Rem Bakamus Director of Player Development 2021-2022 N/A
Justin Kokoskie Athletic Trainer 2002-2003 N/A
Matt Ensor Director of Communications 2020-2021 Associate Director of Communications (Arizona, 2015 to 2020)