The Kansas State Wildcats and Arizona Wildcats are playing live on the EA Sports Maui Invitational tournament schedule for NCAA men's college basketball action and it will be on ESPN and the WatchESPN website streaming and both teams come in playing well and it has the number three Arizona side looking to stay undefeated early and it will start up at 7:30 pm Et from the Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii.
Arizona comes into the game at 4-0 on the season and they won by 19 against Missouri in their last game and now they have Kansas State before a game with Gardner Webb. Arizona coach Sean Miller knows that his team has a lot of attention after the way they performed last season and he is holding them to a high standard this year. The team has played well on defense and overall, but he has been pushing them like they haven't won a game this season and he said that will help come March.
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has been playing well this season early on and he is leading the team in scoring and he will be the main focus for the Wildcats on Tuesday night. Arizona is allowing just 57 points per game this season and they are ranked 14th in steals per game and they are one of the sleeper picks for the national title game this year. Arizona has some tough games coming up and they will play against Gonzaga as well as Michigan and later they have Oregon and ASU to start the Pac-12 schedule.
The Pac-12 has the Wildcats as well as UCLA and those are the two main teams to watch in the conference. Kansas State comes in after a win against Purdue and they next will play Omaha after the matchup with Arizona. The team comes in with a 3-1 record this season and they are looking to pull the early upset against Arizona. The battle of the Wildcats is a good early season game and this tournament has often produced some early excitement for the college basketball season. The team is currently ranked in the top 40 in scoring and they are averaging 82 points per game to open things up.
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