Photos: No. 11 Arizona Wildcats beat Stanford Cardinal at home, 82-71
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Mamta Popat
Photojournalist
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No. 11 Arizona Wildcats defeated the Stanford Cardinal, 82-71, at McKale Center Sunday evening.Β Oumar Ballo had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Caleb Love added 18 points.
Arizona Wildcats forward Keshad Johnson (16) is defended by Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) is defended by Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) defends Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) eyes the basket over Stanford Cardinal guard Michael Jones (13) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats guard Kylan Boswell (4) makes a drive towards the basket as heβs defended by Stanford Cardinal guard Michael Jones (13) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) is defended by Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona center Oumar Ballo (11) looks up at the basket as heβs defended by Stanford forwards Spencer Jones (14) and Maxime Raynaud (42) in the first half of their game at McKale Center on Sunday.
Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) is defended by Stanford Cardinal forward Brandon Angel (23) and Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) in the first half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024.
Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd gives Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) a hug and some encouraging words in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) defends Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) grabs the jersey of Arizona Wildcats center Motiejus Krivas (14) as he eyes the basket in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) lets out a scream after Stanford is called for a foul in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) jumps for the basket as Stanford Cardinal guard Benny Gealer (15), Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) and Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) look on in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (2) is pumped after a foul is called against Stanford in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats center Oumar Ballo (11) defends Stanford Cardinal forward Brandon Angel (23) in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) makes a layup as Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) defends in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Arizona Wildcats center Oumar Ballo (11) gets pumped as Arizona extends their lead over Stanford in the second half during a game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. on February 4, 2024. Arizona won 82-71.
Mamta Popat
Photojournalist
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