(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
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Despite 2-7 Pac-12 record, Sun Devils still confident moving forward
ASU Men’s Basketball: Oregon preview
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Normally, a matchup between the 11th place and first place teams in the Pac-12 would produce predictions of a noncompetitive blowout for the latter. However, if the 2015-16 college basketball season has revealed anything, it is the fact that the Pac-12 is one of the deepest conferences in
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils blow out Oregon State
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Uncharacteristically, Arizona State shot out of the gates and buried the Oregon State Beavers early, getting the win 86-68. Senior forward Willie Atwood had 13 points and six rebounds for the Sun Devils, and freshman forward Tres Tinkle had 12 for the Beavers. ASU got off to a
ASU Basketball: Poor shooting performance costs the Sun Devils against Washington
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils still searching for their first Pac-12 win of the season
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Three games into the 2015 Pac-12 season, a Herb Sendek-led Arizona State sat at 0-3 to begin conference play. Thirty-four games and one coaching staff overhaul later, the Sun Devils are in the exact same predicament as it prepares to host the Washington schools this weekend. The Sun Devils
ASU Men’s Basketball: Bobby Hurley and his team are eager to begin playing in scrimmages and exhibitions
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The 2015-16 season carries as many questions as it does reasons for optimism surrounding Arizona State basketball. With the regular season opener against Sacramento State just over two weeks away, the Sun Devils are quite eager to get the season rolling. ASU head coach Bobby Hurley will have a
ASU Men’s Basketball: Gerry Blakes hoping his summer of basketball translates to success this season
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Over the summer of 2015, left-handed shooting guard from Arizona State by way of Southern California, took the world’s biggest professional-amatuer basketball circuit by storm. His play earned him plenty of exposure and experience against elite talent, and he got back to his roots in preparation for his 2015-16 campaign. This
ASU Men’s Basketball: Gerry Blakes’ recent reemergence is essential for the Sun Devils
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Although the record may not show it, this Arizona State men’s basketball team has shown plenty of growth up to this point in the season. For instance, freshman guard Tra Holder has come the farthest of anyone on the team, sophomore forward Savon Goodman is showing signs of excellence