2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season

Sports season
2018–19 Pac–12 men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Number of teams12
TV partner(s)ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, Fox Sports 1, FOX, Pac-12 Network, CBS
Regular season
Regular season championsWashington
Season MVPJaylen Nowell, Washington
Top scorerTres Tinkle, Oregon State
Pac-12 tournament
ChampionsOregon
  Runners-upWashington
Tournament MVPPayton Pritchard, Oregon
Pac-12 men's basketball seasons
2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Washington 15 – 3   .833 27 – 9   .750
Arizona State 12 – 6   .667 23 – 11   .676
Utah 11 – 7   .611 17 – 14   .548
Oregon State 10 – 8   .556 18 – 13   .581
Colorado 10 – 8   .556 23 – 13   .639
Oregon † 10 – 8   .556 25 – 13   .658
UCLA 9 – 9   .500 17 – 16   .515
USC 8 – 10   .444 16 – 17   .485
Arizona 8 – 10   .444 17 – 15   .531
Stanford 8 – 10   .444 15 – 16   .484
Washington State 4 – 14   .222 11 – 21   .344
California 3 – 15   .167 8 – 23   .258
† Pac-12 Conference tournament winner

The 2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2018 followed by the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season on November 6, 2018. The conference schedule will begin in December 2018. This is the seventh season under the Pac–12 Conference name and the 59th since the conference was established under its current charter as the Athletic Association of Western Universities in 1959. Including the history of the Pacific Coast Conference, which operated from 1915 to 1959 and is considered by the Pac-12 as a part of its own history, this is the Pac-12's 103rd season of basketball.[1]

The Pac-12 tournament was held from March 13–16, 2019, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.

Pre-season

Recruiting classes

Rankings
Team ESPN[2] Rivals[3] Scout[4] 247Sports[5] Signees
Arizona No. 31 No. 35 No. 19 No. 22 3
Arizona State No. 19 No. 24 No. 7 No. 11 4
California - No. 41 No. 34 No. 44 4
Colorado - No. 92 No. 97 No. 85 3
Oregon No. 4 No. 4 No. 3 No. 3 5
Oregon State - No. 52 No. 71 No. 84 3
Stanford No. 28 No. 26 No. 22 No. 20 5
UCLA No. 3 No. 5 No. 10 No. 6 6
USC No. 15 No. 21 No. 14 No. 18 3
Utah - No. 29 No. 35 No. 39 6
Washington No. 23 No. 33 No. 43 No. 40 5
Washington State - - No. 136 No. 145 1

Preseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.

Wooden[6] Naismith[7] Cousy[8] Erving[9] Malone[10] Abdul-Jabbar[11]
Bennie Boatwright Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Bol Bol Green tickY Green tickY
Moses Brown Green tickY
Noah Dickerson Green tickY
Robert Franks Green tickY
Louis King Green tickY
Jaylen Hands Green tickY
Payton Pritchard Green tickY Green tickY
Tres Tinkle Green tickY
Matisse Thybulle Green tickY
Kris Wilkes Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY

Preseason All-American teams

ESPN CBS AP[12] USA Blue
Ribbon 		Athlon
Sports 		NBC
Sports [13] 		Street & Smith's Sporting News Sports
Illustrated

Preseason polls

AP[14] Athlon
Sports[15] 		Bleacher
Report[16] 		Blue Ribbon
Yearbook[17] 		CBS Sports[18] Coaches[19] ESPN[20] KenPom[21] Lindy's
Sports[22] 		NBC Sports[23] SBNation[24] Sporting
News[25] 		Street &
Smith's[26] 		Sports
Illustrated[27] 		USBWA[28]
Arizona No. 42 No. 39 No. 76 No. 16 No. 25 No. 49
Arizona State No. 60 No. 53 No. 62
California No. 190 No. 157 No. 229
Colorado No. 24 No. 75 No. 81 No. 60
Oregon No. 14 No. 18 No. 18 No. 9 No. 12 No. 16 No. 27 No. 13 No. 18 No. 16 No. 15 No. 16
Oregon State No. 77 No. 90 No. 82
Stanford No. 111 No. 105 No. 106
UCLA No. 21 No. 14 No. 17 No. 14 No. 24 No. 20 No. 47 No. 22 No. 16 No. 14 No. 14 No. 21
USC No. 35 No. 38 No. 61 No. 35 No. 48
Utah No. 81 No. 73 No. 76
Washington No. 25 No. 21 No. 22 No. 24 No. 46 No. 29 No. 33 No. 28
Washington State No. 181 No. 179 No. 247

Pac-12 Media days

Source:[29]

Men’s Basketball Media Preseason Poll
Place Team Points First place votes
1. Oregon 288 pts 16
2. UCLA 264 pts 6
3. Washington 249 pts 2
4. Arizona 205 pts 1
5. USC 203 pts --
6. Arizona State 165 pts --
7. Colorado 161 pts --
8. Utah 122 pts --
9. Stanford 109 pts --
10. Oregon State 102 pts --
11. California 45 pts --
12. Washington State 35 pts --
(first place votes)
  • October 11–12, 2018 – Pac-12 Men's Basketball Media Day, Pac-12 Networks Studios, San Francisco, Calif.

Early season tournaments

Team Tournament Finish
Arizona Maui Invitational 4th[30]
Arizona State MGM Resorts Main Event 1st[31]
California Legends Classic 4th[32]
Colorado Diamond Head Classic 7th[33]
Oregon 2K Sports Classic 3rd[34]
Oregon State Paradise Jam 3rd[35]
Stanford Battle 4 Atlantis 7th[36]
UCLA Las Vegas Invitational 4th[37]
USC CBE Hall of Fame Classic 3rd[38]
Utah Wooden Legacy 6th[39]
Washington Vancouver Showcase 2nd[40]
Washington State Las Vegas Classic 4th[41]

Midseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable midseason watch lists.

Final Watchlists

Regular season

The Schedule will be released in late September. Before the season, it was announced that for the sixth consecutive season, all regular season conference games and conference tournament games would be broadcast nationally by CBS Sports, FOX Sports, ESPN Inc. family of networks including ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU, and the Pac-12 Network.

Records against other conferences

2018-19 records against non-conference foes as of (Jan. 2, 2018):[citation needed]

Regular season

Power Conferences Record
ACC 2–3
Big East 0–1
Big Ten 0–7
Big 12 2–7
SEC 4–8
Power Conference Total 8–26
Other NCAA Division 1 Conferences Record
America East 2–0
American 1–4
A-10 0–1
ASUN 1–1
Big Sky 9–2
Big South 2–0
Big West 15–2
CAA 1–0
C-USA 5–0
Horizon 3–0
Ivy League 1–2
MAAC 1–0
MAC 1–0
MEAC 3–0
MVC 3–1
Mountain West 10–3
NEC 3–0
OVC 1–1
Patriot League 0–0
SoCon 0–0
Southland 3–0
SWAC 1–1
The Summit 5–0
Sun Belt 1–0
WAC 5–4
WCC 8–10
Other Division I Total 85–32
Division II Total 0–0
NCAA Division I Total 93–58

Record against ranked non-conference opponents

This is a list of games against ranked opponents only (Rankings from the AP Poll):[42]

Date Visitor Home Site Significance Score Conference record
November 9 No. 25 Washington No. 11 Auburn Auburn Arena • Auburn, AL L 66-88[1] 0–1
November 12 Stanford No. 7 North Carolina Dean Smith Center • Chapel Hill, NC L 72-90[2] 0–2
November 19 No.15 Syracuse No.13 Oregon† Madison Square Garden • New York, NY 2K Sports Classic W 80–65 [3] 1–2
November 19 No.15 Mississippi State Arizona State† T-Mobile Arena • Paradise, NV MGM Resorts Main Event W 72–67 [4] 2–2
November 20 No.3 Gonzaga Arizona† Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI Maui Invitational tournament L 74–91[5] 2–3
November 21 No.8 Auburn Arizona† Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI Maui Invitational Tournament L 57–73 [6] 2–4
November 21 No.25 Wisconsin Stanford† Imperial Arena • Nassau, Bahamas Battle 4 Atlantis L 46–62 [7] 2–5
November 22 No.11 Michigan State No. 17 UCLA† Orleans Arena • Paradise, NV Las Vegas Invitational L 67–87 [8] 2–5
November 23 No.7 North Carolina No. 17 UCLA† Orleans Arena • Paradise, NV Las Vegas Invitational L 78–94 [9] 2–6
December 1 No.5 Nevada USC Galen Center • Los Angeles, CA L 61–73 [10] 2–7
December 1 Stanford No.2 Kansas Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS L 84–90OT [11] 2–8
December 5 Washington No.1 Gonzaga McCarthey Athletic Center • Spokane, WA L 79–81 [12] 2–9
December 7 No.6 Nevada No.20 Arizona State† Staples Center • Los Angeles, CA Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic L 66–72 [13] 2–10
December 15 Utah No.19 Kentucky Rupp Arena • Lexington, KY L 61–88 [14] 2–11
December 15 No. 13 Virginia Tech Washington† Boardwalk Hall • Atlantic City, NJ Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Boardwalk Classic L 61–73 [15] 2–12
December 22 No. 15 Ohio State UCLA† United Center • Chicago, IL CBS Sports Classic L 66–80 [16] 2–13
December 22 No. 1 Kansas No.18 Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, AZ W 80–76 [17] 3–13
December 29 No.6 Nevada Utah Jon M. Huntsman Center • Salt Lake City, UT L 71–86 [18] 3–14
March 22 Arizona State† No. 15 Buffalo BOK Center • Tulsa, OK NCAA First Round L 74–91 [19] 3–15
March 22 Oregon† No. 21 Wisconsin SAP Center • San Jose, CA NCAA First Round W 72–54 [20] 4–15
March 22 Washington† No. 25 Utah State Nationwide Arena • Columbus, OH NCAA First Round W 78–61 [21] 5–15
March 24 Washington† No. 3 North Carolina Nationwide Arena • Columbus, OH NCAA Second Round L 59–81 [22] 5–16
March 28 Oregon† No. 2 Virginia KFC Yum! Center • Louisville, KY NCAA Third Round L 49–53 [23] 5–17

Team rankings are reflective of AP poll when the game was played, not current or final ranking

† denotes game was played on neutral site

Conference schedule

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.[43]

  Arizona Arizona St California Colorado Oregon Oregon St Stanford UCLA USC Utah Washington Washington St
vs. Arizona – 2–0 0–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0
vs. Arizona State 0–2 – 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0
vs. California 2–0 2–0 – 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
vs. Colorado 1–1 1–1 0–1 – 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–1
vs. Oregon 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 – 2–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–2
vs. Oregon State 2–0 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–2 – 1–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–0 0–2
vs. Stanford 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 – 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–2
vs. UCLA 0–1 1–0 0–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 – 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–1
vs. USC 0–1 0–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 – 1–0 1–0 0–1
vs. Utah 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–2 0–2 – 2–0 0–2
vs. Washington 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–2 – 0–2
vs. Washington State 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 –
Total 8–10 12–6 3–15 10–8 10–8 10–8 8–10 9–9 8–10 11–7 15–3 4–14

Points scored

Team For Against Difference
Arizona 2,204 2,127 77
Arizona State 2,332 2,187 145
California 2,070 2,331 -261
Colorado 2,249 2,053 196
Oregon 2,170 1,975 195
Oregon State 2,217 2,092 125
Stanford 2,183 2,148 35
UCLA 2,429 2,412 17
USC 2,365 2,267 98
Utah 2,289 2,245 44
Washington 2,182 1,985 197
Washington State 2,342 2,433 -91

Through March 11, 2019[44]

Rankings

    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25
NV No votes received
  Pre Wk
2		 Wk
3		 Wk
4		 Wk
5		 Wk
6		 Wk
7		 Wk
8		 Wk
9		 Wk
10		 Wk
11		 Wk
12		 Wk
13		 Wk
14		 Wk
15		 Wk
16		 Wk
17		 Wk
18		 Wk
19		 Final
Arizona AP RV RV NV NV RV NV NV NV NV NV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C RV RV RV NV NV RV NV NV NV NV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Arizona State AP RV RV RV RV 20 20 18 17 RV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV RV 20 20 19 17 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV
California AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Colorado AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Oregon AP 14 13 21 18 RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C 16 16 20 21 RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV 21
Oregon State AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Stanford AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
UCLA AP 21 20 17 RV RV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C 20 20 17 RV RV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
USC AP RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C RV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Utah AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Washington AP 25 RV RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV RV RV RV RV RV RV 25 RV NV −
C 24 24 RV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV RV RV RV RV RV RV T-25 RV RV RV
Washington State AP NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV −
C NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV

Head coaches

Coaches

Note: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and Pac-12 records are from time at current school.[45]

Team Head coach Previous job Seasons at school Overall record Pac-12 record Pac-12 titles NCAA tournaments NCAA Final Fours NCAA Championships
Arizona Sean Miller Xavier 10th 247–73 (.772) 121–40 (.752) 5 10 0 0
Arizona State Bobby Hurley Buffalo 4th 50–47 (.515) 20–34 (.370) 0 0 0 0
California Wyking Jones California (assistant) 2nd 8–24 (.250) 2–16 (.111) 0 0 0 0
Colorado Tad Boyle Northern Colorado 9th 166–110 (.601) 72-70 (.507) 0 3 0 0
Oregon Dana Altman Creighton 9th 209–83 (.716) 94–49 (.657) 2 5 0 0
Oregon State Wayne Tinkle Montana 5th 57–70 (.449) 25–47 (.347) 0 4 0 0
Stanford Jerod Haase UAB 3rd 33–33 (.500) 17–19 (.472) 0 0 0 0
UCLA Murry Bartow interim UCLA (assistant) 1st 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0 0 0 0
USC Andy Enfield Florida Gulf Coast 6th 94–76 (.553) 36–54 (.400) 0 2 0 0
Utah Larry Krystkowiak New Jersey Nets (assistant) 8th 137–97 (.585) 63–61 (.508) 0 4 0 0
Washington Mike Hopkins Syracuse (assistant) 2nd 21–13 (.618) 10–8 (.556) 0 0 0 0
Washington State Ernie Kent Oregon 5th 47–77 (.379) 18–54 (.250) 0 6 0 0

Notes:

  • Overall and Pac-12 records, conference titles, etc. are from time at current school and are through the end the 2018–19 season.
  • NCAA tournament appearances are from time at current school only.
  • NCAA Final Fours and Championship include time at other schools
  • Steve Allford fired from UCLA on 12/31/18 with a 7-6 record [46]

Post season

Pac-12 tournament

Oregon won the conference tournament held March 13–16, 2019, at the T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, NV. The top four teams had a bye on the first day. Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.

First round
Wednesday, March 13 		Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 14 		Semifinals
Friday, March 15 		Championship
Saturday, March 16
            
1 Washington 78
8 USC 75
8 USC 78
9 Arizona 65
1 Washington 66
5 Colorado 61
4 Oregon State 58
5 Colorado 73
5 Colorado 56
12 California 51
1 Washington 48
6 Oregon 68
2 Arizona State 83
7 UCLA 72
7 UCLA 79
10 Stanford 72
2 Arizona State 75
6 Oregon 79*
3 Utah 54
6 Oregon 66
6 Oregon 84
11 Washington State 51

* denotes overtime period

NCAA tournament

Three teams from the conference were selected to participate: Oregon, Washington and Arizona State.

Seed Region School First Four First round Second round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four Championship
No. 9 Midwest Washington
N/A
 defeated No. 8 Utah State 78−61 lost to No. 1 UNC 59−81 – – – –
No. 11 West Arizona State defeated No. 11 St. John's 74−65 lost to No. 6 Buffalo 74−91 – – – – –
No. 12 South Oregon
N/A
 defeated vs No. 5 Wisconsin 72−54 defeated No. 13 UC Irvine 73−54 lost to No. 1 Virginia 49−53 – – –
3 Bids W-L (%): 1–0 (1.000) 2–1 (.667) 1–1 (.500) 0–1 (.000) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) TOTAL: 4–3 (.571)

National Invitation Tournament

One team from the conference were selected to participate: Colorado.

Seed Bracket School First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
4 Alabama Colorado defeated No. 5 Dayton 78–73 defeated No. 8 Norfolk State 76–60 lost to No. 2 Texas 55–68 − −
1 Bid W-L (%): 1–0 (1.000) 1–0 (1.000) 0–1 (.000) 0–0 (–) TOTAL: 2–1 (.667)
Index to colors and formatting
Pac-12 member won
Pac-12 member lost

Awards and honors

Players of the Week

Throughout the conference regular season, the Pac-12 offices named one or two players of the week each Monday.[47]

Week Player of the Week School Ref.
Nov. 12 KZ Okpala Stanford [48]
Nov. 19 Jaylen Nowell Washington [49]
Nov. 26 Luguentz Dort Arizona State [50]
Dec. 3 Zylan Cheatham Arizona State [51]
Dec. 10 Jaylen Nowell (2) Washington [52]
Dec. 17 Remy Martin Arizona State [53]
Dec. 24 Rob Edwards Arizona State [54]
Dec. 31 Josh Sharma Stanford [55]
Jan. 7 Nick Rakocevic USC [56]
Jan. 14 Stephen Thompson Jr. Oregon State [57]
Jan. 21 Nick Rakocevic USC [58]
Jan. 28 Jaylen Nowell (3) Washington [59]
Feb. 4 Tres Tinkle Oregon State [60]
Feb. 11 Robert Franks Washington State [61]
Feb. 18 Josh Sharma (2) Stanford [62]
Feb. 25 Matisse Thybulle Washington [63]
Mar. 4 Jaylen Hands UCLA [64]
Mar. 11 Tyler Bey Colorado [65]

Totals per School

[66]

School Total
Arizona State 4
Washington 4
Stanford 3
Oregon State 2
USC 2
Colorado 1
UCLA 1
Washington State 1

All-Americans

All-District

Conference awards

Voting was by conference coaches.

Individual awards

[67]

Pac-12 individual awards
Award Recipient(s)
Player of The Year Jaylen Nowell, So., Washington
Coach of the Year Mike Hopkins, Washington
Defensive Player of The Year Matisse Thybulle, Sr., Washington
Freshman of The Year Luguentz Dort, Arizona State
Scholar-Athlete of the Year Stephen Thompson Jr., Sr., Oregon State
Most Improved Player of The Year Tyler Bey, So., Colorado
Sixth Man of The Year Donnie Tillman, So., Utah

All-Pac-12

First Team

[68]

Name School Pos. Yr. Ht., Wt. Hometown (Last School)
Sedrick Barefield Utah G Sr. 7-2, 1+0 Corona, Calif. (Centennial High School)
Tyler Bey Colorado G/F So. 6-7, 206 Las Vegas, Nev. (Middlebrooks Academy)
Bennie Boatwright USC F Sr. 6-10, 235 Mission Hills, Calif. (Village Christian)
Zylan Cheatham Arizona State F R-Sr. 6-8, 220 Phoenix, Ariz. (South Mountain)
Robert Franks Washington State F Sr. 6-7, 240 Vancouver, Wash. ( Evergreen High School)
Jaylen Nowell‡ Washington G So. 6-4, 200 Seattle, Wash. (Garfield)
KZ Okpala Stanford F So. 6-8, 195 Orange County, Calif. ( Esperanza HS)
Matisse Thybulle Washington G Sr. 6-5, 195 Issaquah, Wash. (Eastside Catholic)
Tres Tinkle†† Oregon State F R-Jr. 6-8, 220 Missoula, Mont. (Hellgate HS)
McKinley Wright IV Colorado G So. 6-0, 195 North Robbinsdale, Minn. (Champlin Park)
  • ‡ Pac-12 Player of the Year
  • †† two-time All-Pac-12 First Team honoree
  • † two-time All-Pac-12 honoree
Second Team

[69]

Name School Pos. Yr. Ht., Wt.
Luguentz Dort Arizona State G Fr. 6-4, 215
Jaylen Hands UCLA G So. 6-3, 180
Remy Martin Arizona State G So. 6-0, 170
Stephen Thompson Jr. Oregon State G Sr. 6-4, 170
Kris Wilkes UCLA G So. 6-8, 195
Honorable Mention
  • Noah Dickerson (WASH, F), Louis King (ORE, F), Nick Rakocevic (USC, F), Josh Sharma (STAN, F).

All-Freshman Team

[70]

Name School Pos. Ht., Wt.
Timmy Allen Utah F 6-6, 210
Moses Brown UCLA C 7-1, 245
Luguentz Dort‡ Arizona State G 6-4, 215
C. J. Elleby Washington State F 6-6, 200
Louis King Oregon F 6-9, 205

‡ Pac-12 Freshman of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • Brandon Williams (ARIZ, G)

All-Defensive Team

[71]

Name School Pos. Yr. Ht., Wt.
Zylan Cheatham Arizona State F R-Sr. 6-8, 220
Luguentz Dort Arizona State F Fr. 5-4, 215
Kylor Kelley Oregon State F Jr. 7-0, 215
Matisse Thybulle‡ Washington F Sr. 6-5, 195
Kenny Wooten Oregon F So. 6-9, 220

‡Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • Moses Brown (UCLA, C), McKinley Wright IV (COLO, G).

All-Academic team

First Team

[72]

Name School Pos. Ht., Wt. GPA Major
Chase Jeter Arizona F 6-10, 230 3.54 General studies
Gligorije Rakocevic††† Oregon State F 6-11, 250 3.66 Digital communication arts
Jeff Pollard†† Washington State F 6-9, 240 3.73 Business (management)
Zach Reichle Oregon State G 6-5, 195 3.78 Business information systems
Stephen Thompson Jr.‡††† Oregon State G 6-4, 190 3.57 Interdisciplinary studies (master's)
Isaac White Stanford G 6-1, 185 3.71 Undeclared
  • ‡ indicates player was Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • †† two-time Pac-12 All-Academic honoree
  • ††† three-time Pac-12 All-Academic honoree
Second Team

[73]

Name School Pos. Ht., Wt. GPA Major
Jayce Johnson Utah C 7-0, 235 3.53 Psychology
Kodye Pugh Stanford F 6-8, 205 3.33 Film and media studies
D'Shawn Schwartz Colorado F 6-7, 223 3.28 Business
Trevor Stanback Stanford G 6-11, 220 3.35 Psychology
Ethan Thompson Oregon State G 6-5, 190 3.55 Digital media communications
Honorable Mention
  • Evan Battey (COLO), Oscar da Silva (STAN), De’Quon Lake (ASU), Alexander Strating (COLO),; Justice Sueing (CAL), Tres Tinkle (OSU), Parker Van Dyke (UTAH)

2019 NBA draft

Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team School/club team
1 20 Matisse Thybulle SG  United States Boston Celtics Washington(Sr.)
1 30 Kevin Porter SG  United States Cleveland Cavaliers USC (Fr.)
2 32 KZ Okpala SF  United States Phoenix Suns Stanford (So.)
2 43 Jaylen Nowell SG  United States Minnesota Timberwolves Washington (Sr.)
2 46 Bol Bol C  Sudan Miami Heat Oregon (Fr.)
2 56 Jaylen Hands PG  United States Los Angeles Clippers UCLA (So.)

Home game attendance

[44]

Team Stadium Capacity Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7 Game 8 Game 9 Game 10 Game 11 Game 12 Game 13 Game 14 Game 15 Game 16 Game 17 Game 18 Total Average % of Capacity
Arizona McKale Center 14,644 13,749 13,995 13,651 13,486 13,724 13,058 12,925 13,576 13,511 13,764 14,032 14,410† 13,732 14,145 13,737 13,859 14,291 233,645 13,744 93.85%
Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena 14,100 9,145 8,515 8,818 6,951 10,085 14,592 10,030 9,128 10,003 9,705 12,751 14,731† 9,517 12,686 10,327 11,618 168,602 10,538 74.73%
California Haas Pavilion 11,858 3,312 4,116 4,039 5,268 3,907 3,443 4,104 5,827 7,868† 5,720 6,218 7,840 7,182 7,345 6,441 7,406 90,036 5,627 47.46%
Colorado Coors Events Center 11,064 5,695 5,720 5,550 7,887 6,462 7,277 6,184 7,758 6,839 8,654† 6,273 7,899 8,405 7,797 9,379 107,779 7,185 64.94%
Oregon Matthew Knight Arena 12,364 8,212 8,009 7,757 6,926 8,052 7,191 8,506 6,909 11,204 10,105 8,148 9,464 8,929 8,768 9,014 7,682 11,339† 146,215 8,601 69.56%
Oregon State Gill Coliseum 9,604 3,590 3,931 4,369 5,802 3,534 4,587 4,210 4,935 5,853 5,100 6,462 4,293 5,122 9,301† 5,468 6,023 82,580 5,164 53.74%
Stanford Maples Pavilion 7,233 3,365 3,240 3,663 2,821 3,452 3,909 3,969 3,279 3,648 5,052 5,418 3,139 5,741† 3,822 54,518 3,894 53.84%
UCLA Pauley Pavilion 13,800 5,931 7,920 6,127 6,076 6,062 8,242 12,985† 8,037 7,456 8,026 9,045 7,555 11,164 6,983 7,268 6,944 10,588 12,427 148,836 8,269 59.92%
USC Galen Center 10,258 2,502 3,804 1,533 2,348 2,031 3,125 3,127 3,371 3,768 5,226† 4,125 5,111 2,952 3,974 3,425 4,772 55,194 3,450 33.63%
Utah Jon M. Huntsman Center 15,000 10,971 10,804 10,775 10,887 11,239 12,835 10,481 11,358 10,372 11,301 11,884 11,478 12,585 11,007 12,914† 170,897 11,393 77.03%
Washington Alaska Airlines Arena 10,000 5,721 6,219 6,054 6,533 6,688 6,888 5,083 8,028 7,852 9,225 9,121 10,000† 8,268 10,000† 9,863 10,000† 125,534 7,846 78.46%
Washington State Beasley Coliseum 11,671 2,090 1,774 1,203 1,909 2,748 1,673 1,776 2,723 2,130 2,364 2,497 2,559 4,233† 1,911 3,199 2,065 2,549 39,403 2,318 19.86%
Total 11,800 1,423,242 7,374 62.49%

Bold – At or Exceed capacity
†Season High

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