The Sun Devils nearly shocked the world against No.1 Arizona and come with plenty of positives

(Photo: Courtesy of AZ Central) Heading into Wednesday night, Arizona State men’s basketball was 2–8 all‑time against the nation’s No. 1 team. Its trip to McKale Center marked the 250th meeting between ASU and rival  Arizona, as well as the Sun Devils’ 11th game against the country’s top dog. Given the Wildcats’