Arizona was picked to finish second in its inaugural season in the Big 12. UA juniors Brendan Summerhill and Mason White earned preseason all-conference recognition from the league.
Daniels is one of the new breed of rookies that enter the league ripened by five years of college ball, similar to the trajectories of Joe Burrow and Bo Nix.
Duncan Powell scored a career-high 23 points and Georgia Tech snapped a four-game losing streak with a 71-64 victory over Virginia Tech on Wednesday night.