Arizona's Anthony Cook goes up for the ball during the Sweet 16 of the 1989 NCAA Tournament against UNLV. The Wilcats lost 68-67. Photo by David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

The common themes in UA's seven NCAA upset losses 

1. 1989, UNLV. The one-guy-gets-hot factor. Guard Anderson Hunt scored a season-high 21 points, including five 3-pointers. In the next round, an Elite Eight loss to Seton Hall, Hunt shot 1 for 12. 


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