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Arizona men's basketball begins international exhibition series in Lithuania

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Arizona men's basketball begins international exhibition series in Lithuania

Summary

Arizona men's basketball has embarked on a trip to Lithuania for a series of exhibition games. The Wildcats are scheduled to play three matches, starting with the Lithuania ‘B’ Team on Wednesday, followed by a game against Ukraine's Senior National Team on Thursday, and concluding against Lithuania's top squad on Saturday. Head coach Tommy Lloyd aims to use this trip to foster team culture among a roster that includes six returning players and ten newcomers. This event marks a significant opportunity for team bonding and cultural experiences as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Arizona plays Lithuania ‘B’ Team on Wednesday in Jonava.
•The team features six returning players and ten newcomers.
•Lloyd emphasizes culture-building during the trip.
•Exhibition series includes games against Ukraine and Lithuania’s top squad.
•The Wildcats are expected to face tough competition this time.

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12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona men’s basketball begins upcoming season’s journey in Lithuania

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Tommy Lloyd is big on culture. For two decades at Gonzaga he was part of a program that became—and still is—the best in the country outside of the power conferences. And while the talent on the roster and coaching acumen of Hall of Famer Mark Few had a lot to do with that so did […]
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