(Photo Credit: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) Arizona State Men’s Basketball’s (11-10, 5-5 Pac-12) graduate big man Alonzo Gaffney cradled the ball in his right hand before contouring his body under the rim to flip it in on the other side. The lay-in put ASU up 60-54 with under eight minutes remaining, igniting a
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Perez’s Big Shooting Night Catapults ASU Past Utah, 82-70
Late block seals ASU comeback victory against Stanford to open Pac-12 conference play
(Photo Credit: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) For a second, the last second, Stanford men’s basketball graduate guard Michael Jones saw daylight. He likely — if only for a moment — dreamed of sinking the game-tying triple which would have forced overtime on his home floor. A second later, players rushed the court in
Sun Devils close non-conference play against strong Northwestern squad
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) In sports, the true measure of a good team is their performance against stiffer competition. How does a team respond against an opponent expected to beat them? How does an unranked team compete against a top-25-level team? These are the questions Arizona State men's basketball (6-4) and head
Five takeaways from ASU’s 69-65 comeback win against Stanford
(Photo: Max Zepeda/WCSN) After losing five of its last six games, Arizona State men’s basketball needed a win. The losing spell put immense pressure on the Sun Devils (17-8, 8-6 Pac-12) to handle business against one of the easier opponents down the stretch. However, Stanford (10-14, 4-9) was no slouch, with