(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The Arizona State basketball team snuck away with a 49-39 victory after a very sluggish second half performance against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. Though the Sun Devils opened on a 10-0 run to start the game and extended their lead to 22 at one point, their lead dwindled to eight
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Season Preview
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The questions surrounding Arizona State have been well-documented. Roster changes, concept changes and the big losses from last season’s squad landed ASU at ninth in the Pac-12 preseason media poll. After days, weeks and months of projections about what to expect from head coach Herb Sendek’s team, the season
ASU Men’s Basketball: Herb Sendek preseason press conference
ASU Men’s Basketball: Freshman Tra Holder ready to take on the role of point guard
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) A “true” point guard. The title is an understated byproduct of modern-day basketball that is littered with shoot-first, pass-later ball handlers. Whether the trend stems from the success of current pros like Russell Westbrook and James Harden, or even from the aftershocks of NBA great Allen Iverson’s prime, smaller
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils hold open practice
ASU Men’s Basketball: Finding a point guard is a priority for Herb Sendek
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
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
Defense impresses in Sun Devils spring scrimmages
(Photo: ASU Athletics) Head coach Todd Graham admitted after the football team’s first scrimmage of April that he was worried about the defense. With the departure of nine defensive starters following the 2013 season and with one of the nation’s top offenses returning stars like Taylor Kelly, D.J. Foster and Jaelen