(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) After one of the most eventful seasons in recent memory, ASU men's basketball will not receive any glory within the confines of the Big 12. With the tournament approaching, ASU wasn’t exactly a sleeper team or an underdog. Due to their highly-restricted, injury-riddled and mentally torn roster, most expected
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Sun Devils dominated by No. 9 Texas Tech on Senior Night, falling 85-57
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) The good, the bad, and the very ugly of Arizona State men's basketball's regular season has come to its end, concluding with one thing. Senior night. It's the last time Desert Financial Arena will see the likes of senior guard Alston Mason and senior forward Basheer Jihad line up in
Mason season high not enough in 113-100 loss to Arizona
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) The 2024-2025 ASU men's basketball season has been nothing short of a disaster. Few would have guessed that the Sun Devils, who had a 9-2 start, would be just a few games away from finishing last in the conference come season's end. After practically everything that could have gone
Struggles continue as Sun Devils desperately seek identity late in season
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE—Whenever looking at the sidelines during the last 10 seasons of the Arizona State men's basketball program, one thing has always been certain. Head coach Bobby Hurley's face will glow the same color as the seats in Desert Financial Arena: red. Tempers flare and emotions let loose as he
Sun Devils fail to counter Arizona’s strength in 81-72 loss
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – With 1:04 remaining in the game and coming off a 30-second timeout, Arizona State men's basketball was down four points in a very competitive Territorial Cup matchup against the Arizona Wildcats. ASU needed a bucket, so what was the "design play" from the timeout, a freshman
Tempers flare as Sun Devils fade late in 81-72 loss to rival Arizona
ASU Basketball head coach Bobby Hurley questions free-throw differntial agaisnt No.3 Iowa State
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE — Defeating the No. 3 team in the country in college basketball is a considerable challenge. When that team is the 11th-rated offensive team in the country on KemPom, the defensive effort becomes even more paramount. Pulling an upset — even at home like Arizona State Mens Basketball
ASU crumbles in the last minutes, falling to No. 3 Iowa State.
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN)Arizona State men's basketball was on the verge of losing their fifth game in a row on Tuesday. Yet, the Sun Devils without Joson Sanon came into West Virginia and shocked the Mountaineers, a rejuvenating victory for a team that needed a victory to boost their confidence, and
Sun Devils lose fourth straight, fall 67-60 to Cincinnati
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) The road has not been friendly to Arizona State men's basketball this season, after its loss to Kansas on the road and Baylor at home, head coach Bobby Hurley had expressed his frustrations with the new travel experiences and how his Sun Devils responded. Going into their away
ASU set for game against internet-star laden UCF
Photo courtesy of UCF Athletics Only three days removed from a war against Baylor on Saturday, a game that featured a 15-point comeback and eventual overtime loss, Arizona State men's basketball (10-5, 1-3 Big 12) will realign their scopes for UCF (11-4, 2-2 Big 12). The Knights come stumbling into Tempe