Arizona defeats San Diego State in exhibition game 82-67

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Arizona defeats San Diego State in exhibition game 82-67
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Arizona claimed an 82-67 victory over San Diego State in an exhibition matchup held at McKale Center on October 16, 2026. Motiejus Krivas led the Wildcats with a double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. Arizona had multiple players in double figures including Ivan Kharchekov and Derek Dixon, while head coach Tommy Lloyd praised the experience against a defensively tough opponent. Lloyd mentioned the need to tune up shooting efficiency but found positives in their performance, particularly in rebounding and free-throw opportunities. Arizona's next exhibition will continue to provide valuable preparation ahead of the regular season.

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  • •Arizona scores 82 points against a top defensive team.
  • •Motiejus Krivas records a double-double with 17 points and 15 rebounds.
  • •Ivan Kharchekov also achieves a double-double in the win.
  • •Tommy Lloyd emphasizes the learning experience from playing San Diego State.
  • •Next exhibition game will offer further preparation opportunities.
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This exhibition did not feel like an exhibition, it felt like the real deal. Arizona was able to out “bully-ball” San Diego State in a 82-67 victory to take the second exhibition of the season. Motiejus Krivas led the way for the Wildcats with a 17 point, 15 rebound double-double. Ivan Kharchekov, Derek Dixon, Caleb […]

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