Arizona lands Utah transfer Pelle Larsson

By JACOB POLACHECK

Arizona has landed a commitment from Utah transfer guard Pelle Larsson, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported Sunday.

Utah transfer Pelle Larsson has committed to Arizona, a source told ESPN. The Swedish guard, a versatile defender and passer who shot 46% for 3 last season, picked the Wildcats over the likes of Kansas, Stanford, Creighton and others. Has four years of eligibility remaining.

— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) May 9, 2021

Larsson, a 6-foot-5, 208-pound forward out of Nacka, Sweden, averaged 8.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocks per game during the 2020-21 season.

He played in started 18 games and played in all 25 games as a freshman.

Larsson chose Utah over Kansas, Creighton and Stanford. He will have four years of eligibility remaining.

Photo: Utah Athletics

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