(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) TEMPE — When a team is down 64-53 with around nine minutes remaining — in their home arena no less — the pressure is on to respond. When that same team's opponent has made six of their last six shot attempts and is on a 13-2 run,
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Defense comes up big in Sun Devils’ 76-74 win over SMU
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Arizona State men's basketball (6-2) continued its high-pressure system Wednesday night against Southern Methodist University (6-4) that helped it cap off a 17-2 second-half run to climb back into the game. “We just keep fighting,” Coach Bobby Hurley said. “We were able to regain momentum in the game
Hurley Finds a consistent starting five in win over San Francisco
(Photo Credit: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Arizona State (5-2) had four different starting lineups in its first four games of the season, but has found a starting five that scored all of the team’s points against San Francisco (5-3). The Sun Devils suffered their worst loss of the season last year against the Dons
Frankie Collins’s 21 points and eight rebounds propel Arizona State’s 72-61 victory over San Francisco
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) The crowd noise elevated a decibel with each wave of Arizona State men’s basketball’s (5-2) junior Guard Frankie Collins’ hands, pumping up the Desert Financial arena crowd. He had just emerged from a late second-half tie-up after a rebound — with San Francisco (5-3) senior forward Josh
Arizona State continues its home stand against a familiar foe in San Francisco
(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
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
Arizona State’s Closing Lineup Completes the Comeback Victory
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley has been mixing up his lineup with 11 newcomers, but it appears he's found a closing lineup, which was responsible a comeback victory against the UMass Lowell. The Sun Devils (2-1) only had the lead for 25 seconds, but were ahead when
Frankie Collins heroics snags late 71-69 comeback win for ASU
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) 25 seconds is the total amount of time Arizona State men's basketball (2-1) led in Thursday night's matchup against UMass Lowell (3-1). Junior guard Frankie Collins' go-ahead layup with 2.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter proved the dagger, capping off a 17-4 ASU run to end the
Sun Devils looking to right Offensive Woes with matchup against UMass Lowell
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Arizona State men’s basketball (1-1) has presented a mixed bag to start off the 2023-24 season, as offense output has been a struggle for Hurley’s revamped squad. “I'd be scared to look at the metrics to see where we stand offensively after two games.” coach Bobby Hurley said.
