2017–18 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season explained

2017–18 Pac–12 men's basketball season
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League:NCAA Division I
Sport:Basketball
Pixels:120px
No Of Teams:12
Tv:ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, Fox Sports 1, FOX, Pac-12 Network, CBS
Season:Regular season
Season Champs:Arizona Wildcats
Mvp:Deandre Ayton, Arizona
Mvp Link:Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Top Scorer:Aaron Holiday, UCLA
Finals:Tournament
Finals Link:2018 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament
Finals Champ:Arizona
Finals Runner-Up:USC Trojans
Finals Mvp:Deandre Ayton, Arizona
Finals Mvp Link:Most Valuable Player
Seasonslistnames:Basketball
Prevseason Link:2016–17 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season
Prevseason Year:16–17
Nextseason Link:2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season
Nextseason Year:18–19

The 2017–18 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2017 followed by the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season on November 10, 2017. The conference schedule began on December 29, 2017. The season was 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 was the Pac-12's 103rd season of basketball.[1]

Arizona won the regular season conference championship by two games over second-place USC.

The Pac-12 tournament was held from March 7–10, 2018[2] at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Arizona defeated USC in the tournament championship. As a result, the Wildcats received the conference' automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Arizona, Arizona State, UCLA received bids to the NCAA tournament. The conference achieved an 0–3 record in the Tournament.

Pre-season

Recruiting classes

Rankings! Team! ESPN[3] ! Rivals[4] ! Scout[5] ! 247Sports[6] !Signees
Arizona No. 3 No. 3 No. 3 No. 3 5
Arizona State No. 34 No. 36 No. 29 No. 23 2
California - - - No. 54 4
Colorado No. 39 No. 25 No. 27 No. 24 4
Oregon No. 12 No. 13 No. 11 No. 13 4
Oregon State No. 35 - - No. 48 3
Stanford No. 24 No. 12 - No. 14 4
UCLA No. 4 No. 5 No. 5 No. 4 6
USC No. 18 No. 30 - No. 31 3
Utah - - - No. 51 4
Washington No. 32 No. 26 No. 18 No. 66 4
Washington State - - - No. 119 1

Preseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.

Preseason All-American teams

ESPN[17] CBS[18] AP[19] USA
Today [20] 		Blue
Ribbon[21] 		Athlon
Sports[22] 		NBC
Sports [23] 		Street & Smith's [24] Sporting News [25] Sports
Illustrated[26]
3rd3rd2ndHM3rd2nd3rd3rdHM
Beanie Boatright 3rd
HM
Chimezie Metu 4th
1st2nd1st1st2nd2nd1st2nd 2nd1st
Reid Travis 4thHM

Preseason polls

AP[27] Athlon
Sports[28] 		Bleacher
Report[29] 		Blue Ribbon
Yearbook[30] 		CBS Sports[31] Coaches[32] ESPN[33] KenPom[34] Lindy's
Sports[35] 		NBC Sports[36] SBNation[37] Street & Smith's[38] Sports
Illustrated[39] 		USBWA[40]
style= width=75ArizonaNo. 3No. 1No. 3No. 1No. 2No. 5No. 1No. 3No. 2No. 3No. 2No. 1No. 1No. 3
style= width=75Arizona StateNo. 57No. 93No. 70
style= width=75CaliforniaNo. 163No. 100No. 208
style= width=75ColoradoNo. 77No. 95No. 101
style= width=75OregonRVNo. 34RVNo. 45No. 35 No. 32
style= width=75Oregon StateNo. 82No. 66No. 99
style= width=75StanfordNo. 42No. 54No. 118
style= width=75UCLANo. 21No. 18No. 22No. 20No. 18No. 34No. 29No. 14No. 14No. 15No. 20No. 23
style= width=75USCNo. 10No. 7No. 8No. 11No. 8No. 11No. 11No. 12No. 12No. 12No. 8No. 13No. 9
style= width=75UtahNo. 71No. 55No. 67
style= width=75WashingtonNo. 141No. 114No. 117
style= width=75Washington StateNo. 201No. 230No. 206

Pac-12 Media days

Source:[41]

Men's Basketball Media Preseason Poll
PlaceTeamPointsFirst place votes
1. Arizona 273 pts 22
2. USC 251 pts 1
3. UCLA 223 pts --
4. Oregon 203 pts --
5. Stanford 182 pts --
6. Arizona State 146 pts --
7. Utah 129 pts --
8. Oregon State 125 pts --
9. Colorado 112 pts --
10. Washington 71 pts --
11. California 46 pts --
12. Washington State 33 pts --
(first place votes)

Early season tournaments

TeamTournamentFinish
style=ArizonaBattle 4 Atlantis8th[42]
style=Arizona StateLas Vegas Invitational1st[43]
style=California Maui Invitational8th[44]
style=ColoradoParadise Jam1st[45]
style=OregonPhil Knight Invitational – Victory6th[46]
style=Oregon StateAdvoCare Invitational7th[47]
style=StanfordPhil Knight Invitational – Motion8th[48]
style=UCLA CBE Hall of Fame Classic3rd[49]
style=USCDiamond Head Classic1st[50]
style=UtahMGM Resorts Main Event2nd[51]
style=Washington2K Sports Classic4th[52]
style=Washington StateWooden Legacy1st[53]

Midseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable midseason watch lists.

Final Watchlists

Below is a table of notable year end watch lists.

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

2017-18 records against non-conference foes as of (Dec. 28, 2017):[64]

Regular season

Power 5 ConferencesRecord
ACC1–3
Big Ten1–4
Big 123–4
SEC7–2
Power 5 Total12–13
Other NCAA Division 1 ConferencesRecord
American1–5
American East1–0
A-102–1
ASUN1–0
Big East3–5
Big Sky11–4
Big South1–0
Big West12–4
CAA1–0
C-USA1–1
Horizon2–0
Ivy League0–1
MAAC2–0
MAC2–1
MEAC4–0
MVC1–0
Mountain West10–4
OVC3–0
Patriot League1–0
SoCon2–0
Southland4–1
SWAC6–0
The Summit7–0
Sun Belt0–0
WAC6–0
WCC8–4
Other Division I Total92–31
Division II Total0–1
NCAA Division I Total104–45

Record against ranked non-conference opponents

This is a list of games against ranked opponents only (Rankings from the AP Poll):[65]

Date Visitor Home Site Significance Score Conference record
November 20 No. 6 Wichita State California L 82–92http://www.calbears.com/boxscore.aspx?id=17158&path=mbball 0–1
November 20 No. 9 North Carolina Stanford L 72–96http://www.gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=27329&path=mbball 0–2
November 23 No. 7 Florida Stanford L 87–108http://www.gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=27330&path=mbball 0–3
November 24 Arizona State W 102–86 http://www.thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=17118&path=mbball 1–3
November 24 No. 18 Purdue No. 2 Arizona L 64–89http://www.arizonawildcats.com/boxscore.aspx?id=12290&path=mbball 1–4
November 24 Washington State W 84–79 http://www.wsucougars.com/boxscore.aspx?id=8563&path=mbball 2–4
November 26 No. 18 Texas A&M No. 10 USC L 59–75http://usctrojans.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16611&path=mbball 2–5
November 26 No. 7 Texas A&M Arizona Valley of the Sun Shootout W 67–64 http://www.arizonawildcats.com/boxscore.aspx?id=12286&path=mbball 3–5
December 6 Washington W 74–65 http://www.gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=13226&path=mbball 4–5
December 9 Colorado No. 13 Xavier L 69–96http://www.cubuffs.com/boxscore.aspx?id=10040&path=mbball 4–6
December 10 No. 16 Arizona State No. 2 Kansas W 95–85 http://www.thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=17121&path=mbball 5–6
December 10 No. 12 Gonzaga Washington L 70–97 http://www.gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=13227&path=mbball 5–7
December 16 No. 25 Cincinnati UCLA Pauley Pavilion • Los Angeles, CA L 63–77http://www.uclabruins.com/boxscore.aspx?id=17564&path=mbball 5–8
December 21 No. 14 Kansas Stanford Maples Pavilion • Stanford, CA L 54–75http://www.gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=27336&path=mbball 5–9
December 23 UCLA W 83–75 6–9

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

Conference schedule

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.[66]

  Arizona Arizona StCaliforniaColoradoOregonOregon StStanfordUCLAUSCUtahWashingtonWashington St
ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->vs. Arizona– 0–20–21–11–10–20–21–00–10–21–00–1
vs. Arizona State2–0– 0–21–12–01–12–00–10–11–11–00–1
vs. California2–02–0– 1–01–00–11–12–02–01–02–02–0
vs. Colorado1–11–10–1– 1–01–00–11–12–01–12–01–1
vs. Oregon1–10–20–10–1– 1–11–01–12–01–00–21–1
vs. Oregon State2–01–10–11–01–1– 1–01–12–01–01–10–2
vs. Stanford2–00–21–11–00–10–1– 1–11–11–00–20–2
vs. UCLA0–11–00–22–01–11–11–1– 0–21–10–10–1
vs. USC1–01–00–20–20–20–21–12–0– 0–21–00–1
vs. Utah2–01–10–11–10–10–10–11–12–0– 0–20–2
vs. Washington0–10–10–20–22–01–12–01–00–12–0– 0–2
vs. Washington State1–01–00–21–11–12–02–01–01–02–02–0–
ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->
Total14–4 8–10 2–16 8–10 10–8 7–11 11–7 11–7 12–6 11–7 10–8 4–14

Points scored

TeamForAgainstDifference
Arizona25142225289
Arizona State25042238266
California21082407-299
Colorado21432169-26
Oregon24402217223
Oregon State2222212498
Stanford2351232229
UCLA24662287179
USC24242209215
Utah21391994145
Washington2311225457
Washington State22082347-139
Through March 5, 2018[67]

Rankings

See also: 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. The Pac-12 had 3 teams ranked and 1 other receiving votes in the preseason Coaches' Poll & AP Poll.[68] [69] There was no coaches poll during week 2 and officially started voting during week 3.

  Improvement in ranking
 Drop in ranking
RVReceived votes but were not ranked in Top 25
NVNo votes received
  PreWk
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
ArizonaAP332RVRV231817141714119131714191512–
C54RVRV23191816211712913191422 1715RV
Arizona StateAPNVNV20165433411162125RV25 RVNVNVNV–
CNVNV21176 44611 141923RV2225RVRVNVNV
CaliforniaAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NV NVNV
ColoradoAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
OregonAPRVRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNV–
CRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NV
Oregon StateAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNVNV
StanfordAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNVNV
UCLAAP212323RV RVRVNVRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNV RVNVNVRV–
C18232523RVNVRVRVNVRVNVNVNVRVRVNVNVNVNV
USCAP1010101425NVNVNVNVNVNVNVRVNVNV NVRVNVRV–
C11101825NVNVNVNVNVNVNVRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNV
UtahAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
Washington APNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNVNVNVNVNVRVNVNVNVNVNV–
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVRVNVNVNVNVNVNV
Washington StateAPNVNVNVRVRVNVNV NVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV–
CNVNVRVRVNVNV NVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV

Head coaches

Coaching changes

On March 15, 2017, California head coach Cuonzo Martin resigned. On March 24, the school hired assistant coach Wyking Jones as the new head coach.[70] On March 16, 2017, Washington fired Lorenzo Romar after fifteen years as head coach. On March 19, 2017, the school hired Mike Hopkins[71] as head coach.

Coaches

Note: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and Pac-12 records are from time at current school.[72]

TeamHead coachPrevious jobSeasons at schoolOverall recordPac-12 recordPac-12 titlesNCAA tournamentsNCAA Final FoursNCAA Championships
ArizonaSean MillerXavier9th244–73 121–41 51000
Arizona StateBobby HurleyBuffalo3rd47–41 17–30 0000
California Wyking JonesCalifornia (assistant)1st8–17 2–10 0000
ColoradoTad BoyleNorthern Colorado8th163–105 70-66 0300
Oregon Dana AltmanCreighton8th203–79 91–47 2500
Oregon StateWayne TinkleMontana4th53–65 22–43 0400
StanfordJerod HaaseUAB2nd27–29 13–17 0000
UCLASteve AlfordNew Mexico5th113–52 52–32 0300
USCAndy EnfieldFlorida Gulf Coast5th87–72 32–52 0200
UtahLarry KrystkowiakNew Jersey Nets (assistant)7th129–94 59–60 0400
Washington Mike HopkinsSyracuse (assistant)1st17–7 7–4 0000
Washington StateErnie KentOregon4th44–72 15–50 0600
Notes:

Post season

Pac-12 tournament

See main article: 2018 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament.

The conference tournament is scheduled for Wednesday–Saturday March 7–10, 2018 at the T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, NV. The top four teams had a bye on the first day, March 7, 2018. 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.

NCAA tournament

See main article: 2018 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Three teams from the conference were selected to participate: Arizona, UCLA and Arizona State.

SeedRegionSchoolFirst FourFirst roundSecond roundSweet SixteenElite EightFinal FourChampionship
No. 4SouthArizonaeliminated by No. 13 Buffalo 68–89–––––
No. 11MidwestArizona State eliminated by No. 11 Syracuse 60–56––––––
No. 11EastUCLAeliminated by No. 11 St. Bonaventure 65–58––––––
3 BidsW-L (%):TOTAL:

National Invitation Tournament

Five teams from the conference were selected to participate: USC, Utah, Stanford, Oregon & Washington.

See main article: 2018 National Invitation Tournament.

SeedBracketSchoolFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
1USCUSC defeated No. 8 UNC Asheville 103–98eliminated by No. 4 Western Kentucky 75–79
2Saint Mary'sUtahdefeated No. 7 UC Davis 69–59defeated No. 3 LSU 95–71defeated No. 1 Saint Mary's 67–58OTdefeated No. 4 Western Kentucky 69–64eliminated by No. 4 Penn State 66–82
3USCStanforddefeated No. 6 BYU 86–83eliminated by No. 2 Oklahoma State 65–71
3Notre DameOregondefeated No. 6 Rider 99–86eliminated by No. 2 Marquette 92–101
5Saint Mary'sWashingtondefeated No. 4 Boise State 77–74eliminated by No. 1 Saint Mary's 81–85
5 BidsW-L (%):TOTAL:
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.[73]

WeekPlayer of the WeekSchool Ref.
Nov. 13Allonzo TrierArizona[74]
Nov. 20Tra HolderArizona State[75]
Nov. 27Tra Holder (2)Arizona State[76]
Dec. 4Deandre AytonArizona[77]
Dec. 11Shannon Evans IIArizona State[78]
Dec. 18Jordan McLaughlinUSC[79]
Dec. 25Aaron HolidayUCLA[80]
Jan. 1Deandre Ayton (2)Arizona[81]
Jan. 8McKinley Wright IVColorado[82]
Jan. 15Daejon DavisStanford[83]
Jan. 22Justin BibbinsUtah[84]
Jan. 29Dušan RistićArizona[85]
Feb. 5Noah DickersonWashington[86]
Feb. 12Tres TinkleOregon State[87]
Feb. 19Aaron Holiday (2)UCLA[88]
Feb. 26Reid TravisStanford[89]
Mar. 5Aaron Holiday (3)UCLA[90]

Totals per School

[73]

School Total
Arizona4
Arizona State3
UCLA3
Stanford2
Colorado1
Oregon State1
USC1
Utah1
Washington1

All-Americans

See main article: 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans.

AP
First Team

Honorable Mention

USBWAFirst Team

NABC
First Team

Sporting News
[91] First Team

Third Team

All-District

USBWA[92]
District IX: Player of the Year

District IX: All-District Team

NABC[93] District 20
First team

Second team

Conference awards

Voting was by conference coaches.

Individual awards

[94]

Pac-12 individual awards
AwardRecipient(s)
Player of The YearDeandre Ayton, Fr., Arizona
Coach of the YearMike Hopkins, Washington
Defensive Player of The YearMatisse Thybulle, Jr., Washington
Freshman of The YearDeandre Ayton, Fr., Arizona
Scholar-Athlete of the YearDorian Pickens, Sr., Stanford
Most Improved Player of The YearRobert Franks, Jr., Washington State
Sixth Man of The YearDominique Collier, So., Colorado & Remy Martin, Fr., Arizona State

All-Pac-12

First Team[95]
NameSchoolPos.Yr.Ht., Wt.Hometown (Last School)
Deandre Ayton‡ArizonaFFr.7-1, 250Nassau, Bahamas (Hillcrest Prep)
Justin BibbinsUtahGSr.5-8, 150Carson, Calif. (Bishop Montegomery)
Noah DickersonWashingtonFJr.5-8, 150Atlanta, Ga. (Montverde Academy)
Tra HolderArizona StateGSr.5-8, 150Los Angeles, Calif. (Brentwood School)
Aaron HolidayUCLAGJr.5-8, 150Chatsworth, Calif. (Campbell Hall)
Jordan McLaughlinUSCGSr.5-8, 150Etiwanda, Calif. (Etiwanda High)
Chimezie Metu†USCFJr.5-8, 150Lawndale, Calif. (Lawndale High)
Tres TinkleOregon StateFR-So.5-8, 150Missoula, Mont. (Hellgate High School)
Reid Travis††StanfordFR-Jr.6-8, 150Minneapolis, Minn. (De La Salle)
Allonzo Trier†ArizonaGJr.6-5, 205Seattle, Wash.(Findlay Prep (Nev.))
Second Team[96]
Name SchoolPos. Yr.Ht., Wt.
David ColletteUtahFSr.6-10, 220
George KingColoradoGR-Sr.6-2, 200
Payton PritchardOregonGR-Sr.6-10, 230
Dusan RisticArizonaCSr.7-0, 245
Thomas WelshUCLACSr.7-0, 245
Honorable Mention

All-Freshman Team

[97]

Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.
Deandre Ayton‡ArizonaF7-1, 250
Daejon DavisStanfordG6-3, 175
Jaylen NowellWashingtonG6-4, 190
Kris WilkesUCLAG6-8, 195
McKinley Wright IVColoradoG6-0, 185
‡ Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
Honorable Mention

All-Defensive Team

[98]

Name SchoolPos. Yr.Ht., Wt.
Deandre AytonArizonaFFr.7-1, 250
Aaron HolidayUCLAGJr.5-8, 150
Jordan McLaughlinUSCGSr.5-8, 150
Matisse Thybulle‡WashingtonFJr.6-5, 195
Kenny WootenOregonFFr.6-9, 220
‡Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year
Honorable Mention

All-Academic team

First Team[99]
Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.GPAMajor
Nick HamiltonCaliforniaG6-4, 1853.75Media studies & legal studies
Dorian Pickens‡†††StanfordG6-5, 2103.42Communication
Jeff PollardWashington StateF6-9, 2403.72Undeclared
Gligorije RakocevicOregon StateF6-11, 2503.70Digital communication arts
Stephen Thompson Jr.Oregon StateG6-4, 1903.73Digital communication arts
Second Team[99]
Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.GPAMajor
Malachi FlynnWashington StateG6-1, 1703.48Undeclared
Jayce JohnsonUtahC7-0, 2353.49Psychology
Chimezie MetuUSCF6-11, 2253.18Law, history & culture
Tres Tinkle††Oregon StateG6-8, 2203.42Speech communication
Parker Van Dyke††UtahG6-3, 1813.26Economics
Honorable Mention

2018 NBA draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityTeamSchool/club team
11PFPhoenix SunsArizona (Fr.)
115SFWashington WizardsOregon (Fr.)
123PGUCLA (Jr.)
246SGUSC (So.)
249CSan Antonio SpursUSC (Jr.)
258CUCLA (Sr.)
259SFColorado (Sr.)

Home game attendance

[67]

TeamStadiumCapacityGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8Game 9Game 10Game 11Game 12Game 13Game 14Game 15Game 16Game 17Game 18Game 19Total Average% of Capacity
ArizonaMcKale Center14,64414,644†13,49614,30113,62614,644†14,04814,39214,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†14,644†230,94714,43498.56%
Arizona StateWells Fargo Arena14,1005,6976,6406,1895,3948,68210,7979,30810,64613,69313,45911,53613,94312,37714,02514,233†11,73711,895180,25110,60375.19%
CaliforniaHaas Pavilion11,8587,0836,4056,1026,1777,8317,8136,7586,5896,9158,888†7,7218,1077,5318,5818,4826,5527,851125,3867,37662.20%
ColoradoCoors Events Center11,0647,7406,4517,4276,6106,5126,9337,7408,5197,4778,787†7,6456,3858,3237,0088,176111,7337,44967.32%
OregonMatthew Knight Arena12,3647,2326,4288,1006,9167,6887,1536,2496,9056,9089,6617,4589,20212,364†12,364†9,9389,4199,94012,364†156,2898,68370.22%
Oregon StateGill Coliseum9,6044,5883,8745,4383,9853,5714,3443,9008,110†4,4814,7516,4825,3306,3014,2355,6304,9636,14786,1305,06652.74%
StanfordMaples Pavilion7,2336,2763,1032,7992,9987,233†3,1453,3034,0314,2934,4974,0874,0146,0793,6014,8943,6255,23373,2114,30759.54%
UCLAPauley Pavilion13,8006,7827,0358,3295,9736,10910,0185,7678,0897,6398,73910,1648,02810,51912,8378,89013,001†137,9198,62062.46%
USCGalen Center10,2586,3272,4023,1255,3472,7123,5194,0413,1042,5183,6694,8224,1166,1444,3224,54210,258†70,9684,43643.24%
UtahJon M. Huntsman Center15,0009,8879,69012,06413,26413,89613,12513,54312,12312,37811,24114,03814,358†13,14113,59813,751190,09712,67384.48%
WashingtonAlaska Airlines Arena10,0005,8835,6096,4285,3284,8584,9039,7494,8564,4525,9155,8048,25610,000†6,90410,000†8,1709,2586,4809,912133,0167,00170.01%
Washington StateBeasley Coliseum11,6712,4242,3402,1293,1832,2404,1652,1783,4772,5403,1784,607†2,8032,2492,9242,5923,14846,1772,88624.72%
Total11,8001,542,1247,74966.66%

Bold – At or Exceed capacity
†Season High

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  11. Web site: 2018 West Finalists.
  12. Web site: 2018 Erving Finalist.
  13. Web site: 2018 Malone Finalists.
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  40. Web site: Tip Off.
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  44. Web site: 2017 Maui Invitational Results. March 28, 2018.
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  50. Web site: Diamond Head Classic. March 28, 2018.
  51. Web site: 2017 Main Event Results. March 28, 2018.
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  53. Web site: 2017 Wooden Legacy Champion Game. August 2017. March 28, 2018.
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  57. Web site: 2018 Jerry West Finalist.
  58. Web site: 2018 Julius Erving Finalist.
  59. Web site: 2018 Karl Malone Finalist.
  60. Web site: 2018 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Finalist.
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  62. Web site: 2018 Finalists.
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  65. Web site: NCAAM Basketball Scoreboard. March 28, 2018.
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  69. Web site: Coaches Poll . March 28, 2018.
  70. Web site: Wyking Jones Named Men's Basketball Head Coach.
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