(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) TEMPE – Bobby Hurley was livid. Arizona State men’s basketball’s head coach watched his freshman starting center, Massamba Diop, hit the ground hard after contact from Gonzaga graduate forward Graham Ike on a dunk attempt. No foul was called. Hurley threw his hands up in the air and let
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Arizona State Falls in First Ranked Test Against No. 19 Gonzaga
Sun Devils welcome its first ranked opponent of the Season
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) After opening the season with two consecutive victories, Arizona State men’s basketball team faces its first daunting test of the season with No. 19 Gonzaga paying a visit to Tempe Friday night. This will be the second game of a home-and-home series with Gonzaga, a matchup in which
Second straight win to start the season has ASU men’s hoops on a roll
From Southern Utah to Utah Tech: ASU’s Early Season Test of Progress
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) TEMPE — Following Arizona State men’s basketball’s victory over Southern Utah last Tuesday, head coach Bobby Hurley stressed the importance of ASU improving in three areas: rebounding, ball handling, and the defensive efforts as a whole. Four days later, the Sun Devils welcomed Utah Tech to Desert
Despite the Win, ASU’s Paint Struggles Persist From Last Year
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) Usually when a team wins by 17 points, the head coach is pleased. That was far from the truth for Bobby Hurley and Arizona State men's basketball after its season opener against Southern Utah. The Sun Devils opened their season defeating the Thunderbirds 81-64 behind 17 points
Sun Devils cruise to season opening victory with 14 new players on the roster
ASU basketball building a new culture ahead of 2025-26 season
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – Arizona State men’s and women’s basketball teams are attempting to forge a strong foundation for the 2025-26 season and beyond. Neither program won more than four conference games in the Sun Devils' first year in the Big 12, and massive overhauls have followed. The men’s side
Molly Miller shares plans to turn around Sun Devil program
(Photo courtesy Sun Devil Athletics) PHOENIX – Arizona State officially introduced Molly Miller as its new women’s basketball head coach Wednesday afternoon at Papago Golf Club. Miller takes the ASU coaching job after a successful five-year stint across the Valley at Grand Canyon and is being tasked with returning Sun Devils women’s
ASU falls to Kansas State first round of Big 12 Tournament
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) After one of the most eventful seasons in recent memory, ASU men's basketball will not receive any glory within the confines of the Big 12. With the tournament approaching, ASU wasn’t exactly a sleeper team or an underdog. Due to their highly-restricted, injury-riddled and mentally torn roster, most expected