MEN'S BASKETBALL
The University of Arizona Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team represents a tradition of excellence, inclusion, and competitive success at one of the nation’s premier adaptive athletics programs. As a nationally recognized program, Arizona competes at the highest level of collegiate wheelchair basketball while developing student-athletes into leaders on and off the court.
Built on a culture of accountability, hard work, and team-first values, the Wildcats strive to pursue championships while creating meaningful opportunities for athletes from across the United States and around the world. Student-athletes are challenged to excel academically, compete with intensity, and represent the University of Arizona with pride and professionalism.
The program emphasizes player development, elite training standards, and a commitment to preparing athletes for success beyond college such as international competition, professional opportunities, community leadership, or future careers.
Through daily training, travel, competition, and service, the team fosters resilience, independence, and lifelong relationships. The University of Arizona Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team continues to build on its legacy by creating an environment where excellence and opportunity are accessible to all.
Head Coach: Mike Beardsley - mcbeards@arizona.edu
Assistant Coach: Jose Maravilla - lbc562@arizona.edu
