Arizona Wildcats guard Nick Johnson (13) and Arizona Wildcats center Kaleb Tarczewski (35) are pumped after a turnover in the second half at the NCAA West Regionals in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday, March 29, 2014. Wisconsin won 64-63. Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

 Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

Kaleb TarczewskiΒ andΒ Nick JohnsonΒ returned to Tucson last week to train at the Richard Jefferson Gymnasium. Tarczewski left the NBA G League (formerly the D League)Β at midseason and became a starter for Italy’s Armani Milano, the league champion, averaging 6.7 points and 5.1 rebounds. Johnson, who also left the G League at mid-season, was the sixth man for Germany powerhouse Bayern MΓΌnchen, which finished 28-4. Johnson averaged 7.1 points, but has since decided to leave Bayern to play elsewhere in 2017-18. Β 

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