In its historic first Sweet 16 game, 1976 at Pauley Pavilion, Arizona faced a 29-1 UNLV team that was averaging 110 points a game. Yes, 110 points. Arizona won in overtime 114-109. How do you score 114 points? You shoot 57.9 percent from the field, as Arizona did, and get a career game from point guard Jim Rappis, who scored 24 points and had 12 assists.
No. 3 • The first time, 1976
UA head coach Fred Snowden during an Arizona basketball game at McKale Center on Mar. 6, 1976.
