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ASU Men’s Basketball: The Sun Devils try and start the new year with a Northern California sweep

by Ethan Gaines - January 1, 2017

(Photo: Eliav Gabay/WCSN) Arizona State will look to continue their positive momentum on January 1 as they face off against Cal on the road. Cal holds a 9-4 record and is coming off of two straight losses at home, albeit against top competition. They lost both affairs in tight games, losing by

ASU Men’s Basketball: The Sun Devils finally secure a win in Palo Alto in Pac-12 opener

by Troy Tauscher - December 30, 2016December 30, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) While it was not the blowout victory it looked like early, the Arizona Sun Devils got conference play started off on the right foot Friday, earning a 98-93 victory over the Stanford Cardinal in Palo Alto. The Sun Devils have struggled out of the gate this season during the non-conference

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils open Pac-12 play at Stanford looking to stay above .500

by Cole Feinbloom - December 30, 2016December 30, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After a tiring and tumultuous non-conference schedule, the Arizona State Sun Devils finally get Pac-12 play started with a road test at Stanford. ASU finished a brutal OOC schedule with a respectable 7-6 record, boasting a marquee road win at San Diego State, whilst tumbling under the spotlight against

ASU Men’s Basketball: Looking ahead to conference matchups, how does Arizona State fair in Pac-12 play?

by Ethan Gaines - December 29, 2016December 29, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) ARIZONA: The no. 18 Wildcats are playing at their usual level of proficiency this season as they have secured an 11-2 record heading into Pac-12 play. One lingering story with Arizona has been the still unexplained suspension of Allonzo Trier. Trier has yet to play this season and there has

ASU Men’s Basketball: Three takeaways from non-conference play

by Troy Tauscher - December 27, 2016

(Photo: Eliav Gabay/WCSN) With a 7-6 record after non-conference play, the Arizona State Sun Devils now head into the trial by fire that is the Pac-12 conference. Five teams in the conference have at least 1o wins, and USC and UCLA have yet to lose a game. The Sun Devils have had

ASU Men’s Basketball: The Sun Devils tie a school record for made threes en route to a blowout victory

by Troy Tauscher - December 22, 2016December 29, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils tied a school record for made threes on Thursday, riding their momentum from long range to a 98-62 win over the University of Central Arkansas Bears. The Sun Devils, as they have in other games this season, unleashed a barrage from behind the arc, going

ASU Men’s Basketball: ASU has one last tune-up with Central Arkansas before conference play

by Steven Van Durme - December 22, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After putting up a solid fight against a top-10 program in Creighton in which they fell ultimately at the end, the Arizona State Sun Devils will look to record their first win post Sam Cunliffe and snap a two-game skid when they host Central Arkansas Thursday in Tempe

ASU Men’s Basketball: Shortcomings on the defensive end are once again the achilles’ heel for the Sun Devils

by Ethan Gaines - December 21, 2016December 29, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Despite a valiant push towards the end, ASU were unable to pull out a victory as they fell at home to 9th ranked Creighton 96-85. The absence of Sam Cunliffe and lack of depth was once again a tremendous issue for the Sun Devils. Four of ASU’s starters played

ASU Men’s Basketball: The Sun Devils are seeking back-to-back wins as they take on the New Mexico State Aggies

by Steven Van Durme - December 17, 2016December 17, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Fresh off the stunning news revolving around how their prized freshman is no longer with the team, the Arizona State Sun Devils will hit the court Saturday night against the New Mexico State Aggies looking for their second straight win. The news of highly-touted freshman Sam Cunliffe leaving the

ASU Men’s Basketball: Freshman Sam Cunliffe’s transfer leaves the Sun Devils in a tough spot

by Troy Tauscher - December 12, 2016December 13, 2016

(Photo: Eliav Gabay/WCSN) Arizona State freshman wing Sam Cunliffe requested release from his scholarship with intent to transfer on Monday, as first report by Jeff Goodman of ESPN. Cunliffe, a 6-foot-6 guard/forward from Seattle Rainier Beach High, was ASU's prize recruit of the 2016 class, and the first top-50 recruit for second-year head