(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Bobby Hurley said it best: Losing to Sacramento State at home was not the ideal way to start the new era of Sun Devil basketball. Sure, the result wasn’t good. In fact, Hurley went as far to say that it was embarrassing. But the scoreboard was just the
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils miss countless opportunities in loss to Sacramento State
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) While Friday night’s matchup versus Sacramento State tipped off a new era of Sun Devil basketball under Bobby Hurley, the result was not one that brought too much excitement. The dawn of a new era brought the Sacramento State Hornets to Wells Fargo Arena, and they managed to
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall to Sacramento State in season-opener
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sacramento State preview
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Following an impressive exhibition win over Western New Mexico, the Arizona State Sun Devils will get their first taste of game action against the Sacramento State Hornets on Friday. Last time out, ASU’s 102-34 win over Western New Mexico was led by junior forward Obinna Oleka, who dropped in
ASU Men’s Basketball: Season Preview
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) If there was one solid narrative to Arizona State men's basketball heading into the 2015-16 season, it would circulate the mystery surrounding this team. Last season the ASU was projected to place ninth in the Pac-12. Nobody argued the case as the Sun Devils lost their three best players and
Catchin’ Zs: Complete Arizona State season preview
Zac Pacleb and Zane Hopen briefly review ASU's shellacking of Western New Mexico and make predictions for the season including how many fouls Eric Jacobsen will average and where the Sun Devils will finish in the Pac-12. Catchin' Z's (11/12/15) -- Complete Arizona State season preview by Catchin' Z'S on
2015-16 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Preview: The cream of the crop
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Last season was dominated by Pac-12 favorite Arizona, but the 2015-16 campaign lacks any clear-cut juggernaught up top. With that in mind, the Pac-12 is always loaded with talent, and as expected, a bevy of skilled freshmen look to put their stamp on the season. All but one
2015-16 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball preview: Middle of the Pac-12
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) While the rich haven’t necessarily gotten richer, and the poor now have some talent and potential to make noise, the middle-class of the Pac-12 is solidified mystery in every sense of that oxymoron. Each of the four teams present similar but not-quite-similar enough rosters from teams that had
2015-16 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball preview: The cellar dwellers
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) This is supposed to be a top-heavy year in the Conference of Champions, and the bottom third has the most potential to be completely different than projected come tournament time. The Pac-12 is experiencing a year of turnover all-around, losing top-tier talent from top to bottom. These four teams
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils show promise in exhibition rout of Western New Mexico
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devil men’s basketball team got its first taste of game action Saturday in its exhibition against Western New Mexico. ASU jumped out to a big lead and never looked back, thrashing the Mustangs to the tune of a 102-34 win. Though it was just an exhibition, there