(Photo: Noah Findling/WCSN) With their season opener against Chicago State under six weeks away, Arizona State and head coach Herb Sendek begin official practices today. The beginning of the Sun Devil basketball season also means the plethora of offseason questions slowly being answered. The statistical and intangible losses of Jahii Carson, Jordan
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ASU Men’s Basketball Media Day 2014
ASU Men’s Basketball: Media Day Brings Up More Questions Than Answers
(Photo: ASU Athletics) The Arizona State men's basketball squad is currently lacking a superstar. Last year’s triumvirate of Jahii Carson, Jermaine Marshall and Jordan Bachynski is gone, and now thirteen men look to form a cohesive unit that can function without one. Coach Herb Sendek said that this team might just be
ASU Basketball schedule at a glance
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With the full men’s basketball schedule being released, the Arizona State Sun Devils and their fans can have more structure in speculating how the 2014-15 season will play out for head coach Herb Sendek and his squad. ASU will attempt to find their way back to the NCAA tournament despite losing
Neely: Rest of Pac-12 departures favor ASU basketball
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Everybody loves speculation so why don’t we go ahead and speculate a little. First let’s set the scene by laying out what is factual and why there is already a cloud of negativity over the 2014-15 Arizona State basketball season. From last season’s ASU roster four players have graduated, three
Shaquielle McKissic granted another year of eligibility by the NCAA
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Shaquielle McKissic will be a Sun Devil for one more season. #Shaqisback ! — Herb Sendek (@HerbSendek) April 18, 2014 Team officials have confirmed that the tweet is true. Sendek explained to the media Wednesday morning that Arizona State had submitted a waiver to the NCAA requesting another year of eligibility for
Arizona State basketball provided false hope in final showing
(Photo: ASU Athletics) They lost their last five conference road games. They lost by 21 in the second round of the Pac-12 Tournament. They seemed destined for doom in their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2009. Yet somehow, the Arizona State men’s basketball team had everyone believing once again. In a season with as many
Texas buzzer beater ends ASU season; knocks Sun Devils out of NCAA tournament
(Photo courtesy: ASU Athletics) Arizona State lost to Texas 87-85 Thursday night on a buzzer beater courtesy of Texas center Cameron Ridley’s off hand in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Playing in their first NCAA tournament game since 2009, ASU clawed together a suspenseful game on a day that saw
Arizona State looks to extend its season against the Texas Longhorns
(Photo: Noah Findling/WCSN) After impressive home wins over Cal and Stanford the Sun Devils continued their season-long trend of struggling on the road losing their final two regular season games and then by getting blown out by Stanford 79-58 in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament. ASU stayed competitive in the first
Roundtable: Was ASU seeded fairly in the NCAA tournament and how far will they go?
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Cammeron Neely (@CammeronNeely, [email protected]) : As I was watching CBS reveal what teams were placed where Sunday afternoon I initially thought three things. 1. This is just about the correct seed that the Sun Devils deserve. The U of A win gave them "street cred" and they won the correct games