TUCSON, Ariz. – The Arizona men’s basketball program has long been one of the nation’s elite in terms of home attendance, and the 2014-15 season was no different, as the Wildcats placed in the top 20 nationally in attendance average for the 29th year in a row.
UA averaged 14,591 fans per game at McKale Center this season to rank 17th nationally and lead the Pac-12 in average attendance for the 31st-consecutive campaign. Arizona also placed 10th nationally in percent of capacity filled (99.6) and 16th in total home attendance (248,046), leading the Pac-12 in both categories.
The following are the national ranks for each Pac-12 team in total home attendance, average home attendance and percent of capacity filled:
Total home attendance
(total home games in parentheses)
16. Arizona 248,046 (17)
32. Utah 205, 717 (17)
46. Colorado 155,298 (17)
55. California 145,775 (18)
59. UCLA 131,079 (17)
73. Oregon 117,962 (19)
82. Arizona State 107,730 (18)
91. Washington 95,969 (15)
93. Oregon State 95,409 (17)
102. Stanford 84,336 (19)
133. USC 56,836 (16)
154. Washington State 44,662 (14)
Average home attendance
17. Arizona 14,591
30. Utah 12,101
49. Colorado 9,135
54. California 8,099
59. UCLA 7,711
78. Washington 6,398
84. Oregon 6,209
89. Arizona State 5,985
95. Oregon State 5,612
116. Stanford 4,439
135. USC 3,552
147. Washington State 3,190
Percent of capacity
10. Arizona 99.6
51. Colorado 82.6
55. Utah 80.7
94. California 68.2
109. Washington 64.0
117. Stanford 61.4
125. Oregon State 58.4
139. UCLA 55.9
163. Oregon 50.2
206. Arizona State 42.2
246. USC 34.6
279. Washington State 27.3
Arizona ended the 2014-15 season in the midst of a 38-game winning streak at McKale Center, the longest active streak in the nation and the third-longest in program history. UA went 17-0 at home in 2014-15, marking its third unblemished home record under head coach Sean Miller and the 12th in the history of McKale.
The Wildcats are 91-11 (.892) at McKale Center since Miller took the program’s reins prior to the start of the 2009-10 season.
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