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Pac-12 men's basketball wraps up non-conference play

Dec 23, 2013
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ARIZONA HOLDS TOP SPOT IN POLLS: Arizona holds the top spot for the third week in a row in the weekly polls. For the Wildcats, it’s the 32nd time they’ve been ranked No. 1. . . OREGON moves up to No. 12 (AP)/No. 10 (Coaches), with COLORADO at No. 21/No. 24.

FEELING FESTIVE: All Pac-12 teams enter the holiday with a winning record. And with just one week’s worth of non-league tilts remaining before league play begins, it’ll mark the first time since 2007 that all teams will enter Pac-12 play with a .500 or better record.

HOME COOKING: Pac-12 teams have posted a 81-6 home record (.931).

SENIORS RULE: Seniors take the top spot in conference statistical rankings in scoring, rebounding and assists:
   Scoring
   1. Roberto Nelson, OSU, 21.9 ppg
   2. C.J. Wilcox, WASH, 20.7 ppg
   3. Devon Collier, OSU, 19.9 ppg

   Rebounding
   1. Richard Solomon, CAL, 10.1 rpg
   2. Jordan Bachynski, ASU, 9.8 rpg

   Assists
   1. Johnathan Loyd, ORE, 6.8 apg

THE UNDEFEATED: ARIZONA and OREGON are two of 10 NCAA I teams that remain undefeated this season.

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE

Mon., Dec. 23, Time, Network
Northern Arizona at No. 1 ARIZONA, 8 p.m. MT, P12N
OREGON STATE vs. George Mason (1), 9:30 a.m. HT, ESPNU

Wed., Dec. 25
OREGON STATE at Diamond Head Classic (1), TBA, ESPNU

Fri., Dec. 27
Mississippi Valley State at WASHINGTON, 7:30 p.m., P12N

Sat., Dec. 28
UC Irvine at ARIZONA STATE, 12 noon MT, P12N
St. Katherine at UTAH, 2 p.m. MT, P12N
Furman at CALIFORNIA, 3 p.m. PT, P12N
Mississippi Valley State at WASHINGTON STATE, 5 p.m. PT, P12N
Georgia at No. 21 COLORADO, 8 p.m. MT, P12N
Alabama at UCLA, 7 p.m. PT, ESPN2

Sun., Dec. 29
Morgan State at No. 12 OREGON, 12 noon PT, P12N
Howard at USC, 2 p.m. PT, P12N
Cal Poly at STANFORD, 4 p.m. PT, P12N
Hartford at WASHINGTON, 6 p.m. PT, P12N
Quinnipiac at OREGON STATE, 8 p.m. PT, P12N

Mon., Dec. 30
Pac-12 Coaches/Media Teleconference, 10:30 am PT/11:30 a.m. MT

Rankings listed are AP poll; Game times local to site.

This Week’s Neutral Sites & Tournaments
(1) Honolulu, Hawai’i (Diamond Head Classic - Stan Sherif Center)