Appearing on the College Hoops Today Podcast with Jon Rothstein, Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd stated he hopes that a potential game against his former program Gonzaga and mentor Mark Few would happen in the Battle 4 Atlantis and not the double-loser consolation game.
That is unlikely as Rothstein mentions in his article on Fan Duel. Gonzaga is the favorite at plus 135 and Arizona is second at plus 180 to win the Battle 4 Atlantis. There is a significant drop-off after Arizona to Indiana at plus 600. Arizona plays Davidson in the Battle 4 Atlantis opener on November 27 with a 5:30 PM MST tip-off on ESPN2.
Arizona will play either Oklahoma or Providence in its second game in the Bahamas. Indiana and Louisville open the Battle 4 Atlantis on November 27 with a 10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time kickoff. Gonzaga plays West Virginia in the other game in the top half of the bracket…