What to watch for when Arizona men’s basketball hosts Kansas

Key Highlights

• The spotlight has been on the Wildcats ever since, growing brighter during a nonconference slate that included five wins over ranked opponents and only intensified as they got off to a program-record 23-0 start. Then came the inevitable adversity: consecutive losses, including one that saw Koa Peat suffer a leg injury that has kept him out since. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBut with just over a week left in the regular season, Arizona finds itself on the cusp of its first Big 12 championship.
• A win Saturday against No.
• 14 Kansas would secure at least a share of the title, with the chance to claim it outright Monday night in the home finale against No.
• 4 Iowa State.“This team’s done a good job hanging with it all year, putting ourselves in position to be in position,” UA coach Tommy Lloyd said Thursday, repeating a phrase he’d first mentioned after Saturday’s win at No.
• 2 Houston.