Photos: Ex-Cat Jason Terry's UA career
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Arizona will retire Jason Terry's No. 31 jersey on Feb. 19, 2015.
UA head coach Lute Olson holds the Division I NCAA Championship trophy with his team from left; Jason Lee, Miles Simon, Jason Terry, Lute Olson, Justin Wessel, and Bennett Davison after they defeated Kentucky in the Final Four in Indianapolis in 1997.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) battles Oklahoma's Tim Heskett for the ball after Terry knocked it away from Heskett during the first offensive play for Oklahoma of the first half. Arizona lost to Oklahoma 61-60 during the first round of the NCAA tournament at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee on March 12, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) reacts after teammate A.J. Bramlett misses the first of two free throws with less than a minute left that could have helped the UA beat Oklahoma on March 12, 1999. Instead, UA lost 61-60 during the NCAA first round at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry, left, and A.J. Bramlett, right, wave to fans as they are welcomed home during a parade in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday, April 1, 1997. The Wildcats won the 1997 NCAA basketball championship against the Kentucky Wildcats the day before. (AP Photo/John Miller)
- John Miller
UA's Jason Terry (31) drives past two Nicholls State defenders on his way up for a shot on March 12, 1998.
- Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
Jason Terry, left, Michael Dickerson, middle, and Bennett Davison wave to the 7,000-plus crowd at McKale Center on March 23, 1997.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
Bennett Davison, left, and Jason Terry before the crowd rushes in at Arizona Stadium in 1997.
- Jeffry Scott / Arizona Daily Star
UA head coach Lute Olson holds the Division I NCAA Championship trophy with his team from left; Jason Lee, Miles Simon, Jason Terry, Lute Olson, Justin Wessel, and Bennett Davison after they defeated Kentucky in the Final Four in Indianapolis in 1997.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) goes up for a basket landing on his back after being fouled on his way down during the second half of the game against Coppin State on Dec. 13, 1997.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) scores in the second half against ASU's Chad Prewitt, right, and Bobby Lazor on Jan. 14, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) gets his shot blocked by an ASU player during the UA vs. ASU basketball game at McKale Center on Feb. 10, 1999.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) goes up for a layup during the first half of the game against Jackson State on Dec. 14, 1996.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) dribbles against Texas on Jan. 14, 1997.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
In the second half action against the California Bears, Geno Carlisle (25) fouls UA player Jason Terry (31) while he drives to the basket on Jan. 31, 1998.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) flies by ASU's Alton Mason, left, and Bobby Lazor during a basketball game at McKale Center on Feb. 10, 1999.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) shoots for two during the Wildcats win against College of Charleston in Memphis on March 18, 1997.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) hangs from the rim while Miles Simon accepts congratulations from teammates after the Arizona Wildcats beat Providence in overtime 96-92 on March 23, 1997.
- Jim Davis / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) battles Oklahoma's Tim Heskett for the ball after Terry knocked it away from Heskett during the first offensive play for Oklahoma of the first half. Arizona lost to Oklahoma 61-60 during the first round of the NCAA tournament at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee on March 12, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) reacts after teammate A.J. Bramlett misses the first of two free throws with less than a minute left that could have helped the UA beat Oklahoma on March 12, 1999. Instead, UA lost 61-60 during the NCAA first round at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
ASU's Eddie House, left, pushes the ball upcourt against Jason Terry (31) during the Pac-10 game in Tempe, Ariz., Feb. 9, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry, front, and A.J. Bramlett have a good time on the bench near the end of the UA vs. Cal men's basketball game at McKale Center on Jan. 30, 1999.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) can't prevent a pass during first half action against Oklahoma on March 12, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) goes in for the layup on March 20, 1998.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) tells the crowd the wildcats are No. 1 as the team leaves the court after winning by one point in the final seconds of the game, thanks to a tip in by Bennett Davison on Jan. 4, 1997.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) heads down the court guarded by Kansas forward T.J. Pugh (32) on March 14, 1997.
- Jim Davis / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) signals his teammates a play during the UA vs. LSU men's basketball game at McKale Center on Feb. 13, 1999.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) drives to the basket against Ruben Garces (24) and Derrick Brown (32) on March 23, 1997.
- Jim Davis / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) goes to the basket only to have the ball blocked by a UCLA player on Feb. 14, 1997.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry, left, and A.J. Bramlett, right, wave to fans as they are welcomed home during a parade in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday, April 1, 1997. The Wildcats won the 1997 NCAA basketball championship against the Kentucky Wildcats the day before. (AP Photo/John Miller)
- John Miller
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) scores from inside the key in the second half against Cal on Jan. 31, 1998.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) hangs from the rim and celebrates with A.J. Bramlett, left, after defeating Providence on March 22, 1997.
- Jim Davis / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) shoots over Stanford's Arthur Lee early in the first half at Maples Pavillion on Feb. 27, 1999.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) flies through the air after fouling Melbourne Magic's Andrew Parkinson (14) during first half action at McKale Center on Nov. 13, 1997.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) goes up to dunk the ball during the first half of the UA vs. LSU men's basketball game at McKale Center on Feb. 13, 1999.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona players Jason Terry, left, and A.J. Bramlett hug at the closing of the Arizona vs. Utah game on March 21, 1998, which the Cats lost.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
Brittin Johnsen, left, looks to pass with Arizona's Jason Terry (31) all over his back on March 21, 1998.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) goes up to dunk the ball during the UA vs. New Mexico Lobos men's basketball game at McKale Center on Jan. 18, 1998.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry, left, and Miles Simon celebrate with about 7,000 of their closest friends at a welcome-home party at McKale Center on March 24, 1997.
- James S. Wood / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) runs the ball up the court on Dec. 17, 1996.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
NBA Commissioner David Stern greets Arizona's Jason Terry, the 10th pick in the 1999 draft.
- Doug Mills, Associated Press
UA's Jason Terry (31) shines during the game against USC, scoring an easy basket during the second half of the game on March 4, 1999.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) lets the ball roll off his fingers into the basket despite a grab from behind from Coppin State's Danny Singletary on Dec. 13, 1997.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) gestures toward the small amount of UA fans after their win over USC at the Sports Arena on Jan. 31, 1999. UA won 87-78.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry (31) tries to pass against UCLA on Feb. 13, 1997.
- Bruce McClelland / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Jason Terry (31) blows by USC's Jason Ayuso as he heads toward the basket during the first half of the game on Jan. 16, 1997.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
UA's Michael Dickerson (23) gives Jason Terry's (31) head a comforting rub as the two walk away from an altercation with UCLA on March 12, 1998.
- Sarah Prall / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Jason Terry celebrates in the net after beating Kentucky 84-79 in overtime to win the National Championship at the NCAA Final Four Monday, March 31, 1997, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
- Ed Reinke
FILE — This is one of the regional covers Sports Illustrated put out for the week of March 15, 1999, showing Arizona's Jason Terry. (AP Photo)
- Handout photo
Jason Terry signs an autograph for 6-year-old Jason Paszek after the UA practice in the Bradley Center in Milwaukee on March 11, 1999.
- David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star
UA basketball player Jason Terry (31) on Oct. 16, 1996.
- Brian Winter
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