# IMMINENT SIGNING? Arizona Wildcats HOLD OUT for Bakary Dibba to FILL Power Forward VOID

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Podcast: [Locked On Wildcats - Daily Podcast On Arizona Wildcats Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307)
Published: 2026-07-10T23:21:16+00:00
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Arizona Wildcats target crucial power forward addition as questions loom over the front court’s future. Could Danish professional Bakary Dibba be the missing piece, or will eligibility concerns force Head Coach Tommy Lloyd to pivot from his proven two-big system? Analysis centers on Dibba’s physicality versus Maksim Brnovich’s skillset, the uncertainty around Arizona’s roster announcements, and pressing concerns about size and rebounding. The conversation focused on rising prospects like five-star recruit Darius Wobbington, whose top-six list includes Arizona alongside blue bloods Kentucky, North Carolina, and Indiana. Key themes include Arizona’s pipeline to the NBA, the program’s appeal to both international and AAU talent, and the critical development curve for frontcourt leaders Ivan Karchenkov and Mo Krivas. Can Karchenkov’s versatile play at the four keep the Wildcats atop the Big 12, or is a change in offensive identity on the horizon? The hunt for championship roster balance takes center stage.

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