(Photo: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) TUCSON — After being dominated in the Territorial Cup by its biggest rival, Arizona State men's basketball caught a glimpse of how a cutthroat No. 5 team in the nation can perform. With next season being its first in the Big 12 conference, ASU will need to quickly
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ASU’s final Pac-12 journey begins this weekend in the Bay Area
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) The time is nigh for Arizona State men's basketball (6-5) to embark on its penultimate foray into Pac-12 territories in search of an everlasting final impression in the Conference of Champions. At this point, it has been well-documented that the 2023-24 basketball season will sing the swan
Sun Devils losing woes amplified in defeat to Northwestern
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) The Holidays have been anything but happy for Arizona State Men's basketball, as the Month of Jolly has been spoiled by dreadful defeats, in turn affecting the team's spirit for the worse. “There isn't joy in someone else's success,” ASU head coach Bobby Hurley said. “This is a
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 Sun Devils’ 79-59 loss to TCU
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) Despite an impressive debut from redshirt junior guard Adam Miller, Arizona State men's basketball was outmatched by TCU once again Saturday night, failing to get revenge for last season's first-round defeat in the NCAA tournament. In March, the Sun Devils played a back and forth contest against the
Sun Devils looking for revenge against talented TCU squad
(Photo Credit: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) With just over two seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, TCU men's basketball's then-sophomore forward Jakobe Coles sank a floater over the Arizona State men's basketball team. The bucket gave the Horned Frogs a 72-70 lead in the first round of West Region play in March Madness,
Adam Miller could make ASU debut against TCU
(Photo Courtesy: Joel Angel Juárez/Arizona Republic) After an embarrassing loss to San Diego on Dec. 9, Arizona State could get a key reinforcement to bolster its rotation, at least for now. It seemed hopeless nearly a week ago when the NCAA denied redshirt junior guard Adam Miller’s second-time transfer waiver, which would've
“I don’t even know when it slipped away”: ASU falls in Tournament
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) DENVER — The 2022-23 Arizona State men’s basketball team can be characterized by its constant ups and downs, with celebratory highs and crushing lows. In their final game of the season, the Sun Devils (23-12) went on one final rollercoaster ride, experiencing both highs and lows, concluding in a
Five takeaways from Arizona State’s 98-73 beatdown of Nevada
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) With only three days since Selection Sunday, Arizona State men’s basketball traveled to Dayton, Ohio for a First Four matchup against Nevada. The proximity of the game to Selection Sunday didn’t provide either side with much time to prepare, especially with a transcontinental flight. Nonetheless, the Sun Devils started