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Former Arizona Forward Sidi Gueye Finds New Home in Portal
- Gueye, a 6-foot-11 forward from Senegal, transferred from Arizona to Santa Clara as a new frontcourt addition for the Broncos.
- Gueye appeared in 26 games for Arizona, averaging 1.3 points and 0.8 rebounds in 3.4 minutes per contest.
- Arizona is reshaping its frontcourt with Gueye’s departure, while adding transfers Derek Dixon and JJ Mandaquit for next season.
- Gueye’s move leaves Arizona with questions at forward and frontline depth heading into the next season.
- Gueye joins a Santa Clara program that reached the NCAA Tournament last season before falling to Kentucky.
- Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd’s roster changes include adding Dixon and Mandaquit to bolster the team.
- The transfer news comes as Arizona aims to replicate a strong season that ended in a Final Four appearance.
- The article notes Gueye’s potential to contribute as a rotation player due to his athleticism at Santa Clara.
- The transfer headline is part of a broader college basketball trend of players moving mid-career for more opportunity.
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