(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) College basketball seasons can turn in a moment. Months filled with preparation, elation and anguish disappear in its defining seconds, leaving only a fog that grows thicker or burns off. Bobby Hurley doesn’t remember much of his team’s thrilling 80-78 victory over USC on Thursday. He said the final
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ASU Men’s Basketball: The Foundation of GuardU
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State has never been known as a basketball school. Arizona sure has, but the Sun Devils have rarely turned heads for their prowess on the hardwood. However, this year’s team has an affinity for breaking past precedent, and the effort is being led by a group of guards. Arizona State
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils look to continue weekend success amidst Pac-12 struggles
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Sun Devils have had a rough time in Pac-12 play, but there’s at least one team who’s had it worse. The Washington State Cougars (9-12, 1-8) host No. 25 Arizona State (16-6, 4-6) Sunday, looking to earn their first victory in over three weeks. This game will most likely
The Way It Is: Hurley extension a pivotal moment for Ray Anderson, ASU
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) It pays to build a winning culture in college basketball. Just ask Bobby Hurley. Reports from SunDevilSource and azcentral sports indicate that Hurley, in his third year at the helm of ASU men’s basketball, is set to receive a major pay raise and contract extension. Pending approval from the
ASU Men’s Basketball: Win over Colorado cements ASU’s identity
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) A poor start to conference play brought about plenty of questions for No. 21 ASU men’s basketball. In an 80-66 win over Colorado on Saturday, the Sun Devils (16-5, 4-5 Pac-12) answered the biggest one: What is their identity? ASU is a perimeter-oriented team that thrives when it can
ASU Men’s Basketball: Devils Come Alive in Second-Half, Earn Much Needed Win
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/ WCSN) With just over 10 minutes remaining, Tra Holder pulled up from deep and knocked down his second consecutive three. With nearly 14,000 in attendance, Wells Fargo Arena erupted, leading to everyone getting up from their seats. This gave the Sun Devils (16-5, 4-5) a two-point lead, a
