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ASU Men’s Basketball: Bobby Hurley’s hire marks a new era

by Gavin Schall - April 10, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Bobby Hurley began his tenure as Arizona State men’s basketball’s 14th coach, by emphatically setting a new barometer of success for the program. “We’re going to compete for championships,” Hurley said. “Pac-12 championships and we want to go to Final Fours.” With that quip the tone of the entire press

ASU Men’s Basketball: Bobby Hurley is the right coach for the Sun Devils

by Zac Pacleb - April 9, 2015April 9, 2015

(Photo: USA Today Sports) It’s official. As reported by several sources, former Buffalo head coach Bobby Hurley will now be at the helm of the Arizona State men’s basketball program. Since March 24, ASU athletic director Ray Anderson has been searching for a replacement for Herb Sendek, and from the jump, current

ASU Men’s Basketball: Bobby Hurley hired as the men’s basketball coach

by Zac Pacleb - April 9, 2015April 9, 2015

(Photo courtesy of Buffalo News) The month-long search for the new Arizona State men's basketball coach has come to an end as it was reported by ESPN's Jeff Goodman that Bobby Hurley will be the new coach. Hurley, 43, was most recently the head coach at Buffalo, leading the Bulls to an NCAA

ASU Men’s Basketball: Ray Anderson is clear in what he wants for the program

by Zac Pacleb - March 25, 2015

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) With a full day to digest the end of Herb Sendek’s nine-year tenure as the head coach of the Arizona State men’s basketball team, three things are clear: Sendek was a well-liked human being. It was time to make this move. This is Ray Anderson’s show. Regardless of what people thought

ASU Men’s Basketball: With Sendek gone, the coaching search begins

by Zane Hopen - March 24, 2015March 24, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With the firing of head coach Herb Sendek after nine seasons in the Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball program, the team will follow its season in which they had to deal with inexperience by adding a brand new coach to the system. Sendek had a 159-137 record in his

ASU Men’s Basketball: Herb Sendek fired after nine seasons as head coach

by Zac Pacleb - March 24, 2015March 24, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Arizona State men’s basketball coach Herb Sendek was fired after nine seasons at the helm following a meeting with ASU athletic director Ray Anderson. Sendek amassed a record of 159-137 (.537) during his nine years in Tempe. ASU appeared in four NITs and two NCAA Tournaments, never advancing past

ASU Men’s Basketball: Richmond ends the Sun Devils’ season in an overtime thriller

by Kristina Vicario - March 22, 2015March 22, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Richmond Spiders slid past Arizona State on their home court in overtime in the second round of the NIT Sunday, ending the Sun Devils’ season. ASU got off to a slow start going 1-for-5 from the field in the first seven minutes of the contest, kick starting an

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils take on Richmond in the second round of the NIT

by Zane Hopen - March 22, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After knocking off the Connecticut Huskies, the Arizona State Sun Devils continue their NIT run against first-seeded Richmond on the Spiders’ home court. In the Sun Devils’ 68-61 victory over UConn, senior forward Shaquielle McKissic continued his impressive going-out tour with 22 points and five rebounds, making it his

ASU Men’s Basketball: McKissic’s performance against UConn keeps the Sun Devils’ season alive

by Zac Pacleb - March 18, 2015March 18, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With 17:51 remaining in the game, Arizona State held a 16-point lead over Connecticut. With 2:29, the game was tied. The ghosts of the Pac-12 Tournament loss to the USC Trojans resurfaced, but the Sun Devils put them in their place as they pulled out the win in the first

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils take on UConn in the first round of the NIT

by Zane Hopen - March 18, 2015March 18, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After a disappointing loss in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to USC, the Arizona State Sun Devils will try to end the season on a positive note in the NIT. Their first round matchup will be against the Connecticut Huskies of the American Athletic Conference. USC’s freshman