(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Just 17 days before the football team plays in Atlanta, the Arizona State men’s basketball team got its own opportunity to play in the Peach State. While the stakes weren’t quite as high as the College Football Playoff, Holiday Hoopsgiving offered the Sun Devils its last chance at
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Sun Devils score 90, avoid scare in win over Cal Poly
Sun Devils adapt to Tommies’ three-point barrage, win 81-66.
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – Following a statement win against GCU and a hard-fought battle against No. 6 Gonzaga, Arizona State men's basketball has more than demonstrated that they have the raw skill to compete with any team in the country. The athleticism and their ability to take over aspects of
Sun Devils overcome hot St. Thomas shooting in win
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Despite a favorable score for Arizona State Basketball, adorning the jumbotron inside Desert Financial Arena, a decidedly opposing disappointed look painted ASU head coach Bobby Hurley's face. It's common for fans to expect a blowout when a Power 4 opponent like Arizona State Basketball faces a lower-level Summit
Sun Devil transfers look to compliment rookie recruiting class
(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State men's basketball is a fully revamped team, with only one returning starter from the previous season and a roster in desperate need of improvements following a underwhelming 14-18 season. If ASU wanted to compete in the new Big 12, it would have to
Sun Devil learn valuable lessons in loss to rival No. 6 Arizona
Arizona State welcomes conference-leading No. 21 Washingon State to Tempe
(Photo: Emma Jeanson/WCSN) For the last time during the 2023-24 regular season Arizona State Men’s Basketball (13-14, 7-9 Pac-12) is readying to face a new opponent. ASU has already seen every member of the Pac-12 besides its next opponent, the conference-leading No. 21 Washington State (21-6, 11-5 Pac-12). The game will be
Close, But Not Enough: The last plays of Arizona State vs. Washington broken down
(Photo: Emma Jeanson/WCSN) What occurred in Desert Financial Arena Thursday night was nothing short of historic. Arizona State men’s basketball (13-14, 7-9 Pac-12) managed to erase a 21-point deficit at halftime against Washington (15-12, 7-9 Pac-12). Washington had stunned the Tempe crowd into silence at halftime. By the end of regular time,
ASU’s Historic Comeback Falls Short to Washington
(Photo: Emma Jeanson/WCSN) Frankie Collins' half-court heave to close the first half fell hopelessly short. There was an exasperated look painting his face and it matched the general feeling around Desert Financial Arena. Fans fled from the increasingly dreary showing unfolding in front of them. They should have stayed. Arizona State Men’s Basketball
Arizona State and No. 5 Arizona renew rivalry in Tucson
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Just last season in February of 2023, the then No. 7 ranked Arizona Wildcats welcomed an unranked Arizona State squad to the famed McKale Center in Tuscon. Rankings and numbers suggested they would dominate the game at home. With time expiring of a back-and-forth contest then Sun Devil