Mens Basketball

Hurley, Sun Devils coming together through adversity

Behind senior guard Moe Odum, ASU men's basketball has employed a next-man-up mentality.

By Pratham Valluri | December 3, 2025

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ASU men's basketball reaches final of Southwest Maui Invitational, loses against USC

ASU went 2-1 at the Southwest Maui Invitational behind senior point guard Moe Odum's 26.3 points per game.

By Pratham Valluri | November 28, 2025

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No. 19 Gonzaga hands ASU men's basketball its first loss

ASU dropped its first game of the season to ranked Gonzaga as a result of poor shooting, among other things. 

By Pratham Valluri | November 15, 2025

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State Press Play: The Herd Issue

The Herd Issue is here! Magazine editors Abigail Wilt and Lavanya Paliwal host this episode as we dive further into how this issue was made. Micaela Hermida interviews Bella Keenan about being a diehard sports fan. Ava Peguese talks to Aleah Steinle about how Christianity has shaped American politics.

By Ava Peguese and Micaela Hermida | November 10, 2025

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New-look ASU men's basketball cruises to opening day victory over Southern Utah

Behind a balanced offense and high energy, ASU kicked off the season with a decisive 81-64 victory in its home debut.

By Pratham Valluri | November 5, 2025

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A fresh start: Bobby Hurley's rebuild begins

With only two returning players and a previous 4-16 conference record, ASU men's basketball begins a fresh start as they rebuild and aim to prove themselves in the Big 12.

By Melina Suarez | October 28, 2025

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BREAKING: NCAA pursues ASU player, others for alleged sports betting violations

An ASU spokesperson said the University fully cooperated with inquiries into a former student-athlete.

By Katrina Michalak | September 11, 2025

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ASU men's basketball announces 2025-26 nonconference schedule

A rundown of ASU men's basketball's recently released 13-game nonconference schedule for 2025-26. 

By Pratham Valluri | August 28, 2025

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House v. NCAA settlement reached, revenue sharing arrives in college athletics

The historic House v. NCAA settlement will reshape college athletics, allowing revenue sharing and reduced NCAA control.

By Jack McCarthy | June 12, 2025

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More than a game: Unpacking the generational infatuation with LeBron James

Sun Devils discuss Gen Z's obsession with the future basketball hall-of-famer.

By Sam Troester | May 1, 2025

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Men's Basketball offseason roster check-in: How the Sun Devils are repairing a sinking ship

The new-look Sun Devils are beginning to take shape, with 11 commitments across the board.

By Jack McCarthy | April 23, 2025

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UPDATE: Star freshman Jayden Quaintance enters transfer portal, commits to Kentucky

After undergoing surgery on his knee, the youngest player in college hoops, Jayden Quaintance, commits to Kentucky. 

By Jack McCarthy | April 2, 2025

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ASU men's basketball season ends after loss in College Basketball Crown

The struggles of ASU's season were shown on full display in their final game, defining a disappointing run for Sun Devil Basketball.

By Jack McCarthy | April 1, 2025

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Opinion: Bobby Hurley has done great work for ASU, but it's time to look for another coach

ASU's Bobby Hurley should stay with the program and exercise his recruiting talents instead of coaching.

By Sam Troester | March 24, 2025

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UPDATE: ASU men's basketball's Joson Sanon enters transfer portal, commits to St. John's

ASU freshman guard Joson Sanon heads to St John's after averaging 11.9 points per game in his rookie campaign.

By Henry Smardo | March 24, 2025

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Constructing a roster: A look into successes and struggles throughout the Big 12

With the transfer portal well in effect, coaches have an even harder job in retaining and building a roster.

By Jack McCarthy | March 5, 2025

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ASU men's basketball looks for leaders to step up as season slips away

A season full of frustration for ASU men's basketball has led to an even greater need for leadership within the team.

By Pratham Valluri | February 24, 2025

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BREAKING: BJ Freeman dismissed from men's basketball team amid conduct issues

The senior Sun Devil guard was dismissed from the team on Feb. 23.

By Jack McCarthy | February 23, 2025

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Insight: Pickup basketball offers a fix to a polarizing era

Pickup basketball provides a foundation for community building.

By Sam Troester | February 19, 2025

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ASU men's basketball's tournament hopes keep shrinking after loss to No. 5 Houston

The Sun Devils' NCAA tournament chances have reached near impossibility after they grew their losing streak to six games with a loss to Houston.

By Jack McCarthy | February 19, 2025

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