Community Picks: Louisiana-Lafayette 56% vs Arizona State 44%

Top-seeded and fifth-ranked Oregon faces an Arizona State team in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament on Thursday that took it to the limit in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 2. The underdog Sun Devils lost 71-70 as All-American candidate Dillon Brooks scored 12 straight points for the Ducks down the stretch. "That was our game to win but down the stretch Dillon Brooks took over," said Arizona State guard Tra Holder on Wednesday after he scored 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting from the field in the Sun Devils' 98-88 overtime win over Stanford in a Pac-12 first-round game at T-Mobile Arena. Continue to Article

March 08, 2017 9:31:pm EST

Obinna Oleka had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and Arizona State dominated in overtime to beat Stanford 98-88 Wednesday in the opening game of the Pac-12 Tournament. Arizona State (15-17) shot 56 percent and made 10 of 22 from 3-point range, yet couldn't shake the Cardinal (14-17) in regulation. Stanford's Michael Humphrey hit a jumper with 3.3 seconds left to send the game into overtime tied at 81-all. Continue to Article

March 08, 2017 5:34:pm EST

Kodi Justice's game is an entertaining and effective blend of talent, dazzle, tenacity and work ethic. Arizona State's junior guard comes by the talent naturally. The work ethic, that was forged through years of working to overcome a learning disability that left him afraid to speak in front of his classmates when he was a kid. Continue to Article

March 06, 2017 12:50:pm EST