(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After breezing through an easy preseason schedule, Arizona State’s men’s basketball team is ready to get their regular season started Friday. The Sun Devils will take on the Portland State Vikings at Wells Fargo Arena, in their first official game of the year. This gives ASU fans their first
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils shake off the rust with an exhibition victory
ASU Men’s Basketball: UC Santa Cruz exhibition preview
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After a hiatus for most of 2016, Arizona State men’s basketball finally comes back on Thursday. The Sun Devils will play UC Santa Cruz in an exhibition matchup before the official season opener on Nov. 11. NCAA rules allow teams to play up to two exhibition games against non-Division
ASU Men’s Basketball: New recruits and key returners spark hope for 2016-17 season
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) As colleges across America gear up for the new basketball season, Arizona State second-year head coach Bobby Hurley now faces a task that is difficult but not impossible: improving from his first season. The Sun Devils went 15-17 last year. They started off well, but the Pac-12 hit hard
ASU Men’s Basketball: Breaking down Year One with Bobby Hurley
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The first season of the Bobby Hurley-era in Tempe has concluded, and not even the players are afraid of calling it a roller coaster of a year, which is exactly what it was. Hurley made the move from Buffalo to Arizona State, and it was one of the bigger coaching announcements
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils square off against Oregon State in the Pac-12 Tournament
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Throw everything out the door. It’s time for Vegas. Arizona State squares off against 6th-seeded Oregon State in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament. In the only matchup between the two in Tempe on January 28, ASU played one of its best games in conference play. The Sun Devils shot
ASU Men’s Basketball: Willie Atwood is reaping the benefits from a summer of hardwork
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Arizona State senior forward Willie Atwood nearly transferred after last season, but he stayed in Tempe and is enjoying a nice senior season. (Shot by Zac Pacleb and Miles Todd) (Narrated by Zac Pacleb) (Interviews done by Zac Pacleb) You can reach Zac Pacleb on Twitter @ZacPacleb or via email at zacpacleb@gmail.com
ASU Men’s Basketball: Arizona preview
(Photo: Josh Orcutt/WCSN) Winning two of their last three games, the Arizona State Sun Devils travel to Tucson to take on the No. 12 Arizona Wildcats to try and split the Territorial Cup series for the third consecutive season. After building up a lot of momentum following victories over Washington State and
ASU Men’s Basketball: A second-half slump dooms Sun Devils against UCLA
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) A second-half shooting slump doomed the Arizona State Sun Devils as they fell to the UCLA Bruins 78-65. Junior forward Obinna Oleka led the way for the Sun Devils, scoring 14 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. UCLA forward Jonah Bolden helped control the game for the Bruins with 16