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

2018–19 Pac–12 men's basketball season
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League:NCAA Division I
Sport:Basketball
No Of Teams:12
Tv:ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, Fox Sports 1, FOX, Pac-12 Network, CBS
Season:Regular season
Season Champs:Washington
Season Champ Name:Regular season champions
Mvp:Jaylen Nowell, Washington
Mvp Link:Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Top Scorer:Tres Tinkle, Oregon State
Finals:Pac-12 tournament
Finals Link:2019 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament
Finals Champ:Oregon
Finals Runner-Up:Washington
Finals Mvp:Payton Pritchard, Oregon
Finals Mvp Link:Most Outstanding Player
Finals Mvp Name:Tournament MVP
Seasonslistnames:Pac-12 men's basketball
Prevseason Link:2017–18 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season
Prevseason Year:2017–18
Nextseason Link:2019–20 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season
Nextseason Year:2019–20

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

Preseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.

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 &<br>Smith's[26] Sports
Illustrated
[27]
USBWA[28]
style= width=75ArizonaNo. 42 No. 39 No. 76 No. 16 No. 25No. 49
style= width=75Arizona StateNo. 60 No. 53 No. 62
style= width=75CaliforniaNo. 190 No. 157 No. 229
style= width=75ColoradoNo. 24 No. 75 No. 81 No. 60
style= width=75OregonNo. 14 No. 18 No. 18 No. 9 No. 12 No. 16 No. 27 No. 13 No. 18 No. 16No. 15No. 16
style= width=75Oregon StateNo. 77 No. 90 No. 82
style= width=75StanfordNo. 111 No. 105 No. 106
style= width=75UCLANo. 21 No. 14 No. 17 No. 14 No. 24 No. 20 No. 47 No. 22 No. 16 No. 14No. 14No. 21
style= width=75USCNo. 35 No. 38 No. 61 No. 35No. 48
style= width=75UtahNo. 81 No. 73 No. 76
style= width=75WashingtonNo. 25 No. 21 No. 22 No. 24 No. 46 No. 29 No. 33No. 28
style= width=75Washington StateNo. 181 No. 179 No. 247

Pac-12 Media days

Source:[29]

Men’s Basketball Media Preseason Poll
PlaceTeamPointsFirst 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)

Early season tournaments

TeamTournamentFinish
style=ArizonaMaui Invitational4th[30]
style=Arizona StateMGM Resorts Main Event1st[31]
style=California Legends Classic4th[32]
style=ColoradoDiamond Head Classic7th[33]
style=Oregon2K Sports Classic3rd[34]
style=Oregon StateParadise Jam3rd[35]
style=StanfordBattle 4 Atlantis7th[36]
style=UCLA 4th[37]
style=USCCBE Hall of Fame Classic3rd[38]
style=UtahWooden Legacy6th[39]
style=WashingtonVancouver Showcase2nd[40]
style=Washington StateLas Vegas Classic4th[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):

Regular season

Power ConferencesRecord
ACC2–3
Big East0–1
Big Ten0–7
Big 122–7
SEC4–8
Power Conference Total8–26
Other NCAA Division 1 ConferencesRecord
America East2–0
American1–4
A-100–1
ASUN1–1
Big Sky9–2
Big South2–0
Big West15–2
CAA1–0
C-USA5–0
Horizon3–0
Ivy League1–2
MAAC1–0
MAC1–0
MEAC3–0
MVC3–1
Mountain West10–3
NEC3–0
OVC1–1
Patriot League0–0
SoCon0–0
Southland3–0
SWAC1–1
The Summit5–0
Sun Belt1–0
WAC5–4
WCC8–10
Other Division I Total85–32
Division II Total0–0
NCAA Division I Total93–58

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 L 66-88https://gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16209&amp;path=mbball 0–1
November 12 Stanford No. 7 North Carolina L 72-90https://gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=31463&amp;path=mbball 0–2
November 19 No.15 SyracuseNo.13 OregonW 80–65 https://goducks.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16225&amp;path=mbball 1–2
November 19 Arizona StateW 72–67 https://thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22038&amp;path=mbball 2–2
November 20 No.3 Gonzaga Arizona† L 74–91https://arizonawildcats.com/boxscore.aspx?id=18021&amp;path=mbball 2–3
November 21 No.8 Auburn Arizona† Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI Maui Invitational Tournament L 57–73 https://arizonawildcats.com/boxscore.aspx?id=18022&amp;path=mbball 2–4
November 21 No.25 Wisconsin Stanford† L 46–62 https://gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=31466&amp;path=mbball 2–5
November 22 No.11 Michigan State No. 17 UCLA† Orleans Arena • Paradise, NV L 67–87 https://uclabruins.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22627&amp;path=mbball 2–5
November 23 No.7 North Carolina No. 17 UCLA† Orleans Arena • Paradise, NV Las Vegas Invitational L 78–94 https://uclabruins.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22628&amp;path=mbball 2–6
December 1 No.5 Nevada USC L 61–73 https://usctrojans.com/boxscore.aspx?id=21656&amp;path=mbball 2–7
December 1 Stanford No.2 Kansas L 84–90OT https://gostanford.com/boxscore.aspx?id=31470&amp;path=mbball 2–8
December 5 Washington No.1 Gonzaga L 79–81 https://gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16216&amp;path=mbball2–9
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 https://thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22042&amp;path=mbball 2–10
December 15 Utah No.19 Kentucky L 61–88 https://utahutes.com/boxscore.aspx?id=15273&amp;path=mbball 2–11
December 15 No. 13 Virginia Tech Washington† Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Boardwalk Classic L 61–73 https://gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16218&amp;path=mbball 2–12
December 22 No. 15 Ohio State UCLA† L 66–80 https://uclabruins.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22634&amp;path=mbball 2–13
December 22 No. 1 Kansas No.18 Arizona State W 80–76 https://thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=22045&amp;path=mbball 3–13
December 29 No.6 Nevada Utah L 71–86 https://utahutes.com/boxscore.aspx?id=15276&amp;path=mbball 3–14
March 22 Arizona State† No. 15 Buffalo NCAA First Round L 74–91 https://thesundevils.com/boxscore.aspx?id=23672&amp;path=mbball 3–15
March 22 OregonW 72–54 https://goducks.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16701&amp;path=mbball 4–15
March 22 WashingtonNCAA First Round W 78–61 https://gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16859&amp;path=mbball 5–15
March 24 Washington† No. 3 North Carolina Nationwide Arena • Columbus, OH NCAA Second Round L 59–81 https://gohuskies.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16862&amp;path=mbball} 5–16
March 28 Oregon† NCAA Third Round L 49–53 https://goducks.com/boxscore.aspx?id=16712&amp;path=mbball 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 StCaliforniaColoradoOregonOregon StStanfordUCLAUSCUtahWashingtonWashington St
ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->vs. Arizona2–00–21–12–00–20–21–01–01–11–01–0
vs. Arizona State0–20–21–11–10–21–10–11–01–10–11–0
vs. California2–02–01–01–01–01–12–02–01–01–11–1
vs. Colorado1–11–10–10–11–01–00–20–11–12–01–1
vs. Oregon0–21–10–11–02–00–12–00–10–11–10–2
vs. Oregon State2–02–00–10–10–21–01–10–20–12–00–2
vs. Stanford2–01–11–10–11–00–11–11–11–02–00–2
vs. UCLA0–11–00–22–00–21–11–11–12–01–00–1
vs. USC0–10–10–22–01–12–01–11–11–01–00–1
vs. Utah1–11–10–11–11–01–00–10–20–22–00–2
vs. Washington0–11–01–10–21–10–20–20–10–10–20–2
vs. Washington State0–10–11–11–12–02–02–01–01–02–02–0
ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->
Total8–10 12–6 3–15 10–8 10–8 10–8 8–10 9–9 8–10 11–7 15–3 4–14

Points scored

TeamForAgainstDifference
Arizona2,2042,12777
Arizona State2,3322,187145
California2,0702,331-261
Colorado2,2492,053196
Oregon2,1701,975195
Oregon State2,2172,092125
Stanford2,1832,14835
UCLA2,4292,41217
USC2,3652,26798
Utah2,2892,24544
Washington2,1821,985197
Washington State2,3422,433-91
Through March 11, 2019[44]

Rankings

See also: 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

  Improvement in ranking
 Drop in ranking
RVReceived votes but were not ranked in Top 25
NVNo votes received
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Final
ArizonaAPRVRVNVNVRVNVNVNVNVNVRV NVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CRVRVRVNVNVRVNVNVNVNVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
Arizona StateAPRVRVRVRV2020 1817RVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVRV20201917RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV
CaliforniaAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
ColoradoAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
OregonAP14132118RVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
C161620 21RVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV21
Oregon StateAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
StanfordAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV NVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
UCLAAP212017RVRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
C202017RVRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
USCAPRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CRVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
UtahAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
Washington AP25RVRVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVRVRVRVRVRVRV25RVNV
C2424RVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVRVRVRVRVRVRVT-25RVRVRV
Washington StateAPNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV
CNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNVNV

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]

TeamHead coachPrevious jobSeasons at schoolOverall recordPac-12 recordPac-12 titlesNCAA tournamentsNCAA Final FoursNCAA Championships
ArizonaSean MillerXavier10th247–73 121–40 51000
Arizona StateBobby HurleyBuffalo4th50–47 20–34 0000
California Wyking JonesCalifornia (assistant)2nd8–24 2–16 0000
ColoradoTad BoyleNorthern Colorado9th166–110 72-70 0300
Oregon Dana AltmanCreighton9th209–83 94–49 2500
Oregon StateWayne TinkleMontana5th57–70 25–47 0400
StanfordJerod HaaseUAB3rd33–33 17–19 0000
UCLAMurry Bartow interimUCLA (assistant)1st0–0 0–0 0000
USCAndy EnfieldFlorida Gulf Coast6th94–76 36–54 0200
UtahLarry KrystkowiakNew Jersey Nets (assistant)8th137–97 63–61 0400
Washington Mike HopkinsSyracuse (assistant)2nd21–13 10–8 0000
Washington StateErnie KentOregon5th47–77 18–54 0600
Notes:

Post season

Pac-12 tournament

See main article: 2019 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball 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.

NCAA tournament

See main article: 2019 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Three teams from the conference were selected to participate: Oregon, Washington and Arizona State.

SeedRegionSchoolFirst FourFirst roundSecond roundSweet SixteenElite EightFinal FourChampionship
No. 9MidwestWashingtondefeated No. 8 Utah State 78−61lost to No. 1 UNC 59−81
No. 11WestArizona State defeated No. 11 St. John's 74−65lost to No. 6 Buffalo 74−91
No. 12SouthOregondefeated vs No. 5 Wisconsin 72−54defeated No. 13 UC Irvine 73−54lost to No. 1 Virginia 49−53
3 BidsW-L (%):TOTAL:

National Invitation Tournament

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

See main article: 2019 National Invitation Tournament.

SeedBracketSchoolFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
4AlabamaColoradodefeated No. 5 Dayton 78–73defeated No. 8 Norfolk State 76–60lost to No. 2 Texas 55–68
1 BidW-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.[47]

WeekPlayer of the WeekSchool Ref.
Nov. 12KZ OkpalaStanford[48]
Nov. 19Jaylen NowellWashington[49]
Nov. 26Luguentz DortArizona State[50]
Dec. 3Zylan Cheatham Arizona State[51]
Dec. 10Jaylen Nowell (2)Washington[52]
Dec. 17Remy MartinArizona State[53]
Dec. 24Rob EdwardsArizona State[54]
Dec. 31Josh SharmaStanford[55]
Jan. 7Nick RakocevicUSC[56]
Jan. 14Stephen Thompson Jr.Oregon State[57]
Jan. 21Nick RakocevicUSC[58]
Jan. 28Jaylen Nowell (3)Washington[59]
Feb. 4Tres TinkleOregon State[60]
Feb. 11Robert FranksWashington State[61]
Feb. 18Josh Sharma (2)Stanford[62]
Feb. 25Matisse ThybulleWashington[63]
Mar. 4UCLA[64]
Mar. 11Tyler Bey Colorado[65]

Totals per School

[66]

School Total
Arizona State4
Washington4
Stanford3
Oregon State2
USC2
Colorado1
UCLA1
Washington State1

All-Americans

See main article: 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans.

Conference awards

Voting was by conference coaches.

Individual awards

[67]

Pac-12 individual awards
AwardRecipient(s)
Player of The YearJaylen Nowell, So., Washington
Coach of the YearMike Hopkins, Washington
Defensive Player of The YearMatisse Thybulle, Sr., Washington
Freshman of The YearLuguentz Dort, Arizona State
Scholar-Athlete of the YearStephen Thompson Jr., Sr., Oregon State
Most Improved Player of The YearTyler Bey, So., Colorado
Sixth Man of The YearDonnie Tillman, So., Utah

All-Pac-12

First Team[68]
NameSchoolPos.Yr.Ht., Wt.Hometown (Last School)
Sedrick BarefieldUtahGSr.7-2, 1+0Corona, Calif. (Centennial High School)
Tyler BeyColoradoG/FSo.6-7, 206Las Vegas, Nev. (Middlebrooks Academy)
Bennie BoatwrightUSCFSr.6-10, 235Mission Hills, Calif. (Village Christian)
Zylan CheathamArizona StateFR-Sr.6-8, 220Phoenix, Ariz. (South Mountain)
Robert FranksWashington StateFSr.6-7, 240Vancouver, Wash. (Evergreen High School)
Jaylen NowellWashingtonGSo.6-4, 200Seattle, Wash. (Garfield)
KZ OkpalaStanfordFSo.6-8, 195Orange County, Calif. (Esperanza HS)
Matisse ThybulleWashingtonGSr.6-5, 195Issaquah, Wash. (Eastside Catholic)
Tres Tinkle††Oregon StateFR-Jr.6-8, 220Missoula, Mont. (Hellgate HS)
McKinley Wright IVColoradoGSo.6-0, 195North Robbinsdale, Minn. (Champlin Park)
Second Team[69]
Name SchoolPos. Yr.Ht., Wt.
Luguentz DortArizona StateGFr.6-4, 215
Jaylen HandsUCLAGSo.6-3, 180
Remy MartinArizona StateGSo.6-0, 170
Stephen Thompson Jr.Oregon StateGSr.6-4, 170
Kris WilkesUCLAGSo.6-8, 195
Honorable Mention

All-Freshman Team

[70]

Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.
Timmy AllenUtahF6-6, 210
Moses BrownUCLAC7-1, 245
Luguentz DortArizona StateG6-4, 215
C. J. EllebyWashington StateF6-6, 200
Louis KingOregonF6-9, 205
‡ Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
Honorable Mention

All-Defensive Team

[71]

Name SchoolPos. Yr.Ht., Wt.
Zylan CheathamArizona StateFR-Sr.6-8, 220
Luguentz DortArizona StateFFr.5-4, 215
Kylor KelleyOregon StateFJr.7-0, 215
Matisse ThybulleWashingtonFSr.6-5, 195
Kenny WootenOregonFSo.6-9, 220
‡Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year
Honorable Mention

All-Academic team

First Team[72]
Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.GPAMajor
Chase JeterArizonaF6-10, 2303.54General studies
Gligorije Rakocevic†††Oregon StateF6-11, 2503.66Digital communication arts
Jeff Pollard††Washington StateF6-9, 2403.73Business (management)
Zach ReichleOregon StateG6-5, 1953.78Business information systems
Stephen Thompson Jr.‡†††Oregon StateG6-4, 1903.57Interdisciplinary studies (master's)
Isaac WhiteStanfordG6-1, 1853.71Undeclared
Second Team[73]
Name SchoolPos.Ht., Wt.GPAMajor
Jayce JohnsonUtahC7-0, 2353.53Psychology
Kodye PughStanfordF6-8, 2053.33Film and media studies
D'Shawn SchwartzColoradoF6-7, 2233.28Business
Trevor StanbackStanfordG6-11, 2203.35Psychology
Ethan ThompsonOregon StateG6-5, 1903.55Digital media communications
Honorable Mention

2019 NBA draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityTeamSchool/club team
120SGBoston CelticsWashington(Sr.)
130SGCleveland CavaliersUSC (Fr.)
232SFPhoenix SunsStanford (So.)
243SGMinnesota TimberwolvesWashington (Sr.)
246CMiami HeatOregon (Fr.)
256PGLos Angeles ClippersUCLA (So.)

Home game attendance

[44]

TeamStadiumCapacityGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8Game 9Game 10Game 11Game 12Game 13Game 14Game 15Game 16Game 17Game 18Total Average% of Capacity
ArizonaMcKale Center14,64413,74913,99513,65113,48613,72413,05812,92513,57613,51113,76414,03214,410†13,73214,14513,73713,85914,291233,64513,74493.85%
Arizona StateWells Fargo Arena14,1009,1458,5158,8186,95110,08514,59210,0309,12810,0039,70512,75114,731†9,51712,68610,32711,618168,60210,53874.73%
CaliforniaHaas Pavilion11,8583,3124,1164,0395,2683,9073,4434,1045,8277,868†5,7206,2187,8407,1827,3456,4417,40690,0365,62747.46%
ColoradoCoors Events Center11,0645,6955,7205,5507,8876,4627,2776,1847,7586,8398,654†6,2737,8998,4057,7979,379107,7797,18564.94%
OregonMatthew Knight Arena12,3648,2128,0097,7576,9268,0527,1918,5066,90911,20410,1058,1489,4648,9298,7689,0147,68211,339†146,2158,60169.56%
Oregon StateGill Coliseum9,6043,5903,9314,3695,8023,5344,5874,2104,9355,8535,1006,4624,2935,1229,301†5,4686,02382,5805,16453.74%
StanfordMaples Pavilion7,2333,3653,2403,6632,8213,4523,9093,9693,2793,6485,0525,4183,1395,741†3,82254,5183,89453.84%
UCLAPauley Pavilion13,8005,9317,9206,1276,0766,0628,24212,985†8,0377,4568,0269,0457,55511,1646,9837,2686,94410,58812,427148,8368,26959.92%
USCGalen Center10,2582,5023,8041,5332,3482,0313,1253,1273,3713,7685,226†4,1255,1112,9523,9743,4254,77255,1943,45033.63%
UtahJon M. Huntsman Center15,00010,97110,80410,77510,88711,23912,83510,48111,35810,37211,30111,88411,47812,58511,00712,914†170,89711,39377.03%
WashingtonAlaska Airlines Arena10,0005,7216,2196,0546,5336,6886,8885,0838,0287,8529,2259,12110,000†8,26810,000†9,86310,000†125,5347,84678.46%
Washington StateBeasley Coliseum11,6712,0901,7741,2031,9092,7481,6731,7762,7232,1302,3642,4972,5594,233†1,9113,1992,0652,54939,4032,31819.86%
Total11,8001,423,2427,37462.49%

Bold – At or Exceed capacity
†Season High

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