T.J. McConnell Inducted into Arizona Ring of Honor

T.J. McConnell was inducted into the University of Arizona's Ring of Honor during a ceremony at McKale Center, where he expressed gratitude for his time at the school and the support from fans and family. McConnell, a standout point guard who played for the Wildcats from 2013 to 2015, was recognized for his impressive collegiate career, which included being a two-time All-Pac-12 selection and helping the team reach back-to-back Elite Eight appearances. The ceremony, attended by the Indiana Pacers team, included the unveiling of a banner in McConnell's honor and the presentation of a game ball. Reflecting on his journey, McConnell emphasized the importance of staying true to oneself and adapting while maintaining one’s core identity. His career trajectory, which began as an underrecruited player, showcases his determination and hard work, ultimately leading to a successful 10-year NBA career. McConnell joins other Arizona legends in the Ring of Honor, further solidifying his legacy in college basketball.