Courtney Ramey gives Arizona a grown-man guard with 3-and-D juice
Courtney Ramey was a steady, high-IQ connector for Arizona in the 2022-23 season, averaging 10.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.1 steals while starting all 32 games and shooting 40.9% from three[13]. He’s valuable because he brings veteran poise, perimeter defense, and real shot-making without needing the ball to dominate, which makes him an easy fit next to stronger creators[10][11]. The differentiator is his toughness and reliability: a proven high-major starter who can guard, handle, and hit big shots, including the go-ahead three that helped Arizona beat UCLA for the 2023 Pac-12 title[7].