(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Lest a recent string of tough losses leave any doubt, Bobby Hurley has something worth watching brewing in Tempe. Arizona State men’s basketball has always kept its head above water this season. However, victories over Xavier and Kansas and reaching No. 3 in the rankings at one point make
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Devils Embarrassed on Road, Fall to Beavers
ASU Men’s Basketball: Ducks Dominate Paint and Boards, Defeat Sun Devils
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Over a month ago, the Devils fell short to the Oregon Ducks. In that contest, both teams had similar shooting percentages. However, in the box score, there was one glaring difference -- the points in the paint. Oregon had a 38-16 advantage, completely dominating the inside. They also
ASU Men’s Basketball: Oregon Dominates Paint, Defeat Sun Devils
(Photo: Brady Klain / WCSN ) The Oregon Ducks won their eighth straight game versus the Sun Devils, getting the 75-68 victory. Oregon outscored the Devils 36-14 in the paint. They had 12 offensive boards, which led to 16 second-chance points, and ultimately was the difference maker in the game. Things
ASU Men’s Basketball: Foul trouble costs Sun Devils in Territorial cup matchup
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) It’s often been said that anything goes in a rivalry game. But Thursday’s ‘Part Two’ of the 2017-18 men’s basketball Territorial Cup left ASU with an all too familiar result. The No. 17 Arizona Wildcats defeated No. 25 Arizona State 77-70 Thursday night in a packed Wells Fargo Arena. “I
ASU Men’s Basketball: Comeback falls short against Ayton, Arizona
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) ASU men's basketball has a penchant for comebacks. In its most impressive wins of the season — upsets over Kansas and Xavier — Bobby Hurley’s team overcame double-digit first half deficits. Thursday’s game against No. 17 Arizona followed a similar trend, but the No. 25 Sun Devils (19-7, 7-7
ASU Men’s Basketball: Looking for revenge, Devils host Wildcats
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils revert to old ways in win over UCLA
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils beat Bruins to complete first conference weekend sweep in Hurley era
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) For the first time since March 7, 2015, ASU has swept a weekend series during conference play. The Sun Devils had arguably their best Pac-12 performance, breezing by UCLA 88-79. It was evident early on that this would be a high scoring affair, as UCLA led 17-14 just over six
