(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Coming off of arguably its most devastating loss of the season, ASU bounced back in resounding fashion by handing Washington its first conference loss of the season 75-63. "It's a good sign," head coach Bobby Hurley said. "I think bad teams, just average teams, or mediocre teams would go
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Arizona State Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils take an unexpected beating from Washington State
(Photo: Riley Trujillo/WCSN) After a week of smiles following the Arizona State Sun Devils' victory over the rival Wildcats, Bobby Hurley's team had momentarily reached the pinnacle of success, but the smiles faded Thursday as 8-14 Washington State Cougars beat the Sun Devils 70-91. "I don't like to make excuses," Hurley said.
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils to face best and worst of Pac-12 with Washington schools
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) For the Arizona State Sun Devils (15-6, 6-3 Pac-12), it’s back to reality this weekend as they welcome in the Washington State Cougars (8-14, 1-8) and the Washington Huskies (18-4, 9-0) on Thursday and Saturday night, respectively. ASU will be coming off a deserved week of rest after defeating
ASU Men’s Basketball: Thrilling Territorial Cup ends with Sun Devils outplaying Wildcats in overtime, Hurley’s first coaching victory over Arizona
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Before the crowd of 14,731 showed up to Wells Fargo Arena, before ASU got to its pregame shootaround and even before the team got to watch film as it normally does before shootaround, coach Bobby Hurley was running sprints. “We’re on the court and we’re like ‘what’re we doing,
ASU Men’s Basketball: Devils, Wildcats both need a win ahead of Territorial Cup matchup
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) On December 13, 1913, the University of Arizona Wildcats traveled from Tuscon to take on what was then known as the Normal School of Arizona. U of A won the game 41-17. Thursday, 233 rematches and 106 years later, the Wildcats will travel back to Tempe, this time looking to
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall short in back-and-forth duel with Trojans
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) In a tightly contested 40-minute battle, the Arizona State Sun Devils (14-6, 5-3 Pac-12) were defeated by the USC Trojans (12-8, 5-2) 69-67 after freshman Luguentz Dort’s desperation three- taken with 0.6 seconds to shoot- missed off the backboard. USC senior Bennie Boatwright’s triple with 14 seconds to play
ASU Men’s Basketball: Devils Beat Bruins in High-Octane Showdown
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Arizona State UniversitySun Devils traveled to the hardwood in Westwood, California, putting together another strong second half to top the UCLA Bruins 84-73. It was their first win over UCLA since 2009. The starting point guard at the time? James Harden. Since then it has been a story
ASU Men’s Basketball: 19-0 second-half run propels Devils to 78-64 win over Oregon
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils dominate Beavers early, hold on in the end to secure victory
(Photo: Alex Roddier/WCSN) Speaking to the media Tuesday, coach Bobby Hurley pinned his team’s defense as one of its strengths despite allowing 85 points to a mediocre Stanford team. Thursday night, it was defense that secured the victory for the Sun Devils (12-5, 3-2 Pac-12) in a 70-67 win over the Oregon
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils welcome two tough opponents in Oregon schools
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils (11-5, 2-2 Pac-12) had an underwhelming start to conference play, despite three of their four opponents having a .500 or worse overall win percentage at the time of competition. Now, the Oregon State Beavers (11-4, 3-0) and the Oregon Ducks (10-6, 1-2) come into