DEBATE: This Arizona Basketball Team is Tommy Lloyd's BEST Team Ever

In this episode of Locked On Wildcats, Leif Thulin takes a deep dive into the current Arizona Wildcats basketball team, exploring whether this squad is Tommy Lloyd's best yet and how it stacks up against elite teams from previous eras. Drawing on statistics, historical comparisons, and his personal observations, Thulin analyzes the strengths of the 2026 team, including its balanced offense and defense, impactful veterans, and potential NBA talents. He compares this year’s roster to standout teams from the Sean Miller and Lute Olson eras, ranking Arizona’s greatest squads and discussing what makes a championship contender. Whether you're a die-hard Wildcat or a college basketball fanatic, this episode is packed with insights into Arizona’s basketball legacy and their shot at another national title.

[00:01:01] – Is this Tommy Lloyd’s best team?

[00:02:20] – Arizona’s statistical profile as a title contender

[00:05:00] – Comparing the 2022 and 2024 teams to the current squad

[00:11:45] – Comparing Tommy Lloyd’s best with Sean Miller’s best teams

[00:15:02] – The 2026 team versus the 2014 and 2015 Elite Eight teams

[00:27:32] – Leif Thulin's top all-time Arizona team rankings

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