(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The 2020-21 ASU Men’s Basketball team can score at will. The 94 points it put up in their Wednesday night debut against Rhode Island indicated the squad's offensive prowess. However, the 88 points the Sun Devils allowed on efficient Rams shooting showed that growing pains will come – a
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils open season with close win over URI
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Last weekend, No. 18 Arizona State Men’s Basketball prepared to face No. 2 Baylor in its season opener. Come Monday, the Sun Devils chances of playing were in doubt. Whether they’d be traveling to Connecticut and competing in the 2K Empire Classic was questionable after Baylor head coach
ASU Men’s Basketball: Bubble teams fall, ASU survives in 83-74 win over WSU
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Before Arizona State even took the court for the final time this season at Desert Financial Arena, the Sun Devils were already having a good day. If the Devils had done any scoreboard watching, they’d have seen a myriad of results that would’ve left them pleased. Bubble teams
ASU Men’s Basketball: Poor 3-point shooting ails Devils in 90-83 loss to Washington
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) In the midst of what would become a 20-4 run, Bobby Hurley stood on the Arizona State sideline, arms crossed as he watched junior guard Alonzo Verge’s lob attempt fall short, landing in the arms of Washington forward Isaiah Stewart. Moments later, Hurley stood with hands on hips as
ASU Men’s Basketball: Strong second half defense leads to clutch finish over USC
(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) With 30 seconds remaining, ASU's Remy Martin dribbled the basketball at the bottom of the pitchfork logo in the middle of Desert Financial Arena. As the clock wound down, ASU's star point guard cut to his right, passing Rob Edwards on a guard-to-guard screen and put up a moving
ASU Men’s Basketball: Hot shooting night carries Sun Devils to 84-66 win over UCLA
(Photo: Travis David V Whittaker/WCSN) Much like the rest of his Sun Devil teammates, junior forward Kimani Lawrence had been struggling all season from 3-point range. Entering Thursday night’s contest with the Bruins, Lawrence was shooting 6-for-38 from behind the arc on a team that was shooting 30.5 percent on 3-pointers
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils split road games on Washington trip
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) For the Arizona State Sun Devils (13-8, 4-4), the 2019-20 campaign has been a rollercoaster full of highs and lows. From the comeback win to beat Arizona, to the beating taken by St. Mary’s at Talking Stick Resort Arena, the Sun Devils have logged performances all over the
ASU Men’s Basketball: Coming off strong win, Sun Devils looking to even score with Wildcats
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After arguably their best performance of the season in their most recent game, Arizona State (11-7, 2-3 in Pac-12) welcomes in-state rival Arizona (13-5, 3-2 in Pac-12) to Desert Financial Arena. In the first meeting of the season on Jan. 4 in Tucson, Arizona trounced Arizona State 75-47. ASU
ASU Men’s Basketball: Offensive struggles sink Sun Devils in 68-61 loss to No. 20 Colorado
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) An Arizona State offense that has struggled all season continued to do so on Thursday night, dropping the Sun Devils’ Pac-12 home-opener 68-61, to No. 20 Colorado (14-3, 3-1 Pac-12). After heading into the halftime break knotted at 28 with the Buffaloes, the Sun Devils emerged from the locker