TUCSON, Ariz. — Lute Olson was, of course, wearing his red University of Arizona collared shirt and signature tan pants as he invited this guest into his home, shook his hand and began to talk about the big game coming up.Home serves as Olson’s Arizona hoops headquarters when the Wildcats are on the road — at least until the postseason, when the legendary coach will be there in person for every game, as he is for all home games.But this was Arizona at Colorado — as seen through the eyes of the Hall of Famer — a game in which Arizona needed to re-establish itself with the madness of March soon approaching.”I was thinking about muting this game,” Olson said with his dry sense of humor as he sat down to catch the end of Duke-Syracuse. “Dick Vitale is doing it, and …”And, well, you know the rest. Although Vitale and Olson are friends, Olson coined the nickname, “Dookie Vitale.” Even good friends tire of hearing friends talk.”Sometimes Dick talks too much,” Olson said, laughing.”Dick was saying that he thought Syracuse needed to get out that zone and play Duke man-to-man,” Lute said, again with a chuckle. “Jay Bilas told… Read full this story
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