Arizona basketball sets school record, wins 22nd straight to start season

January 31, 2026

By ESPN News Services: Koa Peat scored 21 points, fellow freshman Brayden Burries added 17, and No. 1 Arizona beat rival Arizona State 87-74 on Saturday, setting a school record with 22 straight wins to start the season.

Arizona (22-0, 9-0 Big 12) is one of just two unbeaten teams in the nation, along with Miami (Ohio). The Wildcats’ winning streak also tied the Big 12 record to start a season, originally set by Kansas in 1996-97.

Arizona’s 22-0 record broke a tie with the 2013-14 team for best start in school history, according to ESPN Research. It also ties the longest winning streak in school history, set from 1914-17.

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Arizona sets school record, wins 22nd straight to start season

Koa Peat scored 21 points as No. 1 Arizona beat rival Arizona State 87-74 on Saturday, setting a school record with 22 straight wins to start the season.

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