(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato) TEMPE — Arizona State men’s basketball (4-2) is back in full tilt, as fans are officially rearing their sporting attention from the gridiron of Mountain America Stadium to the hardwood of Desert Financial Arena for Sun Devil basketball’s second of a three-game home stretch. The Sun Devils
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Sun Devils show improvement in win over Sam Houston State
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Arizona State mens basketball is finding its rhythm six games into the season. Graduate guard Jose Perez had a statement game Wednesday night, scoring 24 points and grabbing eight rebounds. The West Virginia transfer has found a key role as a three-level scorer, and playmaker early in the
“I don’t even know when it slipped away”: ASU falls in Tournament
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) DENVER — The 2022-23 Arizona State men’s basketball team can be characterized by its constant ups and downs, with celebratory highs and crushing lows. In their final game of the season, the Sun Devils (23-12) went on one final rollercoaster ride, experiencing both highs and lows, concluding in a
Five takeaways from Arizona State’s 98-73 beatdown of Nevada
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) With only three days since Selection Sunday, Arizona State men’s basketball traveled to Dayton, Ohio for a First Four matchup against Nevada. The proximity of the game to Selection Sunday didn’t provide either side with much time to prepare, especially with a transcontinental flight. Nonetheless, the Sun Devils started
Sun Devils hope for NCAA Tournament berth on Selection Sunday
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) LAS VEGAS — As Arizona cut the nets in T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night, Arizona State men’s basketball, who lost to its rival on Friday, found itself back in Tempe, awaiting its seeding announcement on Selection Sunday. The Sun Devils received a lot of help on Saturday — their
Arizona State falls 78-59 in Pac-12 semifinals against Arizona
Des, Devan and Neal, the “third Cambridge brother,” lead ASU over USC
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) LAS VEGAS — Family connections have been a common theme for the Arizona State men’s basketball team. The Cambridge brothers have been the heart and soul of this Sun Devil squad, and there might be a third in the maroon and gold. After a disappointing 2021-22 campaign, ASU was
Sun Devils upset USC Trojans 77-72, advance to quarterfinals
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) LAS VEGAS — As Arizona State men’s basketball awaited its quarterfinal matchup against the USC Trojans — marking the second time the program played the late game in the Pac-12 Tournament — teams sitting on the NCAA Tournament bubble lost crucial games for their Tournament berths, creating an
Sun Devils’ rotation changes as Pac-12 Tournament progresses
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) LAS VEGAS – As a bubble team in many brackets, the Pac-12 Tournament provides an opportunity for Arizona State men’s basketball to bolster its resume and potentially punch its ticket to the NCAA Tournament. A unique challenge the tournament presents is the opportunity to play four games in four
ASU beats Oregon State 63-57 in first round of Pac-12 Tournament
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) LAS VEGAS — Under head coach Bobby Hurley, Arizona State men’s basketball has only won on the first day of the Pac-12 Tournament three times, resulting in an early departure from Las Vegas and sometimes leaving as teams with first-round byes arrive for their quarterfinal contest. During Hurley’s