Arizona Wildcats

Arizona Wildcats NCAA Tournament History

Big 12
All-Time Record
62-38
Appearances
39
Final Fours
4
Titles
1
First
1951
Most Recent
2025

Year by Year

Arizona Wildcats has made 39 NCAA Tournament appearances between 1951 and 2025.

1951
L Second Round Kansas State 59-61
1976
L Regional Final (Elite 8) UCLA 66-82
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) UNLV 114-109
W Second Round Georgetown 83-76
1977
L Second Round Southern Illinois 77-81
1985
L First Round Alabama 41-50
1986
L First Round Auburn 63-73
1987
L First Round UTEP 91-98
1988
W First Round Cornell 90-50
L National Semifinal (Final Four) Oklahoma 78-86
W Regional Final (Elite 8) North Carolina 70-52
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Iowa 99-79
W Second Round Seton Hall 84-55
1989
W First Round Robert Morris 94-60
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) UNLV 67-68
W Second Round Clemson 94-68
1990
W First Round South Florida 79-67
L Second Round Alabama 55-77
1991
W First Round St. Francis (PA) 93-80
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Seton Hall 77-81
W Second Round Brigham Young 76-61
1992
L First Round East Tennessee State 80-87
1993
L First Round Santa Clara 61-64
1994
W First Round Loyola (MD) 81-55
L National Semifinal (Final Four) Arkansas 82-91
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Missouri 92-72
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Louisville 82-70
W Second Round Virginia 71-58
1995
L First Round Miami (OH) 62-71
1996
W First Round Valparaiso 90-51
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Kansas 80-83
W Second Round Iowa 87-73
1997
W First Round South Alabama 65-57
W National Championship Kentucky 84-79
W National Semifinal (Final Four) North Carolina 66-58
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Providence 96-92
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Kansas 85-82
W Second Round Charleston 73-69
1998
W First Round Nicholls State 99-60
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Utah 51-76
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Maryland 87-79
W Second Round Illinois State 82-49
1999
L First Round Oklahoma 60-61
2000
W First Round Jackson State 71-47
L Second Round Wisconsin 59-66
2001
W First Round Eastern Illinois 101-76
L National Championship Duke 72-82
W National Semifinal (Final Four) Michigan State 80-61
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Illinois 87-81
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Mississippi 66-56
W Second Round Butler 73-52
2002
W First Round UC Santa Barbara 86-81
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Oklahoma 67-88
W Second Round Wyoming 68-60
2003
W First Round Vermont 80-51
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Kansas 75-78
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Notre Dame 88-71
W Second Round Gonzaga 96-95
2004
L First Round Seton Hall 76-80
2005
W First Round Utah State 66-53
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Illinois 89-90
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Oklahoma State 79-78
W Second Round UAB 85-63
2006
W First Round Wisconsin 94-75
L Second Round Villanova 78-82
2007
L First Round Purdue 63-72
2008
L First Round West Virginia 65-75
2009
W First Round Utah 84-71
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Louisville 64-103
W Second Round Cleveland State 71-57
2011 No. 5 seed
W First Round #12 Memphis 77-75
L Regional Final (Elite 8) #3 Connecticut 63-65
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #1 Duke 93-77
W Second Round #4 Texas 70-69
2013 No. 6 seed
W First Round #11 Belmont 81-64
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #2 Ohio State 70-73
W Second Round #14 Harvard 74-51
2014 No. 1 seed
W First Round #16 Weber State 68-59
L Regional Final (Elite 8) #2 Wisconsin 63-64
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #4 San Diego State 70-64
W Second Round #8 Gonzaga 84-61
2015
W First Round #15 Texas Southern 93-72
L Regional Final (Elite 8) #1 Wisconsin 78-85
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #6 Xavier 68-60
W Second Round #10 Ohio State 73-58
2016 No. 6 seed
L First Round #11 Wichita State 55-65
2017 No. 2 seed
W First Round #15 North Dakota 100-82
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #11 Xavier 71-73
W Second Round #7 Saint Mary's 69-60
2018 No. 4 seed
L First Round #13 Buffalo 68-89
2022 No. 1 seed
W First Round #16 Wright State 87-70
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #5 Houston 60-72
W Second Round #9 TCU 85-80
2023 No. 2 seed
L First Round #15 Princeton 55-59
2024 No. 2 seed
W First Round #15 Long Beach State 85-65
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #6 Clemson 72-77
W Second Round #7 Dayton 78-68
2025 No. 4 seed
W First Round #13 Akron 93-65
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #1 Duke 93-100
W Second Round #5 Oregon 87-83