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Arizona basketball signs big man Evan Otten, a transfer from Idaho State - Arizona Sports
- Arizona signs 6-11 transfer Evan Otten from Idaho State to bolster the frontcourt.
- Otten started 32 of 33 games for Idaho State in 2025-26 and earned Big Sky Defensive honors.
- He led the Big Sky with 58 blocks in 2025-26 and had strong shooting and rebounding numbers in limited minutes.
- Otten previously earned 2024-25 Big Sky Freshman of the Year honors.
- Otten joins Arizona’s 2026 transfer class, adding depth alongside Ugnius Jarusevicius, Derek Dixon, and JJ Mandaquit.
- The signing comes as Arizona rebuilds its roster for the 2026 season.
- Incumbent center Motiejus Krivas will return for another season, adding to the depth chart.
- The 2026 class also features athletic additions from various programs as Arizona builds its roster.
- Arizona emphasizes defensive versatility with Otten, who led the Big Sky in blocks in 2025-26.
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