TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has hired University of New Orleans head basketball coach Joe Pasternack as an assistant coach.
The move was announced Thursday by Wildcats coach Sean Miller.
The 34-year-old Pasternack is leaving a Privateers program that is being demoted from Division I to Division II next season.
He was hired by New Orleans in July 2007 and led the school to a 19-win season in 2007-08.
Pasternack was an administrator and assistant coach at the University of California from 2000-07.