(Photo: Sammi Maxwell/WCSN) Optimism in the air when talking about Arizona State Men’s basketball team (2-1), despite the team coming off a loss against No. 6 Gonzaga. The team showed a surprising amount of grit and energy that Sun Devils fans may have not been expecting after a disappointing blowout loss
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Sun Devils make statement with win over Santa Clara in Vegas
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) LAS VEGAS — One exhibition and one game into the 2024-25 Arizona State men’s basketball season, warning bells were already ringing. A 50-point loss to the Duke and a narrow escape in the season-opener against Idaho State showed an ASU team that had not gelled despite bringing the
ASU Men’s Basketball: Star Freshman Duo struggles in season opener
(Photo: Sammi Maxwell/WCSN) While most eyes were trained on the national events happening elsewhere, there was a significant inside contingent Desert Financial Arena prepared to watch game one of the 2024-25 Arizona State Men’s basketball campaign. Much of that interest was trained towards the pair of consensus five-star freshmen in the
Three Takeaways From ASU’s Pac-12 Tournament Loss Vs. Utah
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) The 2023-24 Arizona State men’s basketball season will be one that most fans will want to forget. The worst winning percentage in the eight seasons under head coach Bobby Hurley. One of the team’s most prolific scorers, graduate forward Jose Perez, quitting on the team with two games
Jose Perez-less Sun Devils to face Utah in First Round of Pac-12 Tournament
(Photo: Emma Jeanson/WCSN) After recording its worst regular season record under head coach Bobby Hurley, Arizona State men's basketball is getting set for the last-ever Pac-12 Tournament on Wednesday. With the team's second-leading scorer, graduate Jose Perez, leaving the team due to personal reasons, March Madness has taken off in Tempe. Perez
The stars were out in LA as USC outshined ASU on Thursday
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Arizona State men’s basketball and Southern California are in the bottom half of the Pac-12 standings, but the stars were shining in the City of Angels. Desert Financial Arena had Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray in attendance for the first half of the Territorial Cup last week, but that
ASU teases second-half comeback multiple times, but never truly threatens No. 6 Arizona
(Photo: Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — The hype in Desert Financial Arena was real with Arizona State basketball coming off its first ranked win of the season and No. 6 Arizona in town for the Territorial Cup, but that hope extinguished quickly. The start was heartwarming with guard Jose Perez and forward Alonzo
Sun Devils looking for revenge against rival No. 6 Arizona
(Photo: Sam Polgreen/WCSN) “You don't forget a loss like that,” junior guard Jamiya Neal said regarding his team's Feb. 17 loss at then-No. 5 Arizona. “It's humiliating, embarrassing unfortunate, obviously just off that loss alone we have to go out there and try to do better.” Arizona State men's basketball remembers the
ASU returns home to face Washington after historically-bad Territorial Cup loss
(Photo: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) Arizona State men’s basketball comes back home after one of the most humiliating losses in program history. The Sun Devils had some confidence after two consecutive wins — something they had not done since early January — against Utah and Oregon State, but reality slapped them in the face