We've got another exciting Big 12 matchup on schedule as the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Cincinnati Bearcats are set to tip at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Fifth Third Arena. The Sun Devils are no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Dillon Mitchell led a balanced attack with 14 points and the Cincinnati defense swarmed visiting Arizona State in a 67-60 win Saturday afternoon.
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Arizona State visits the Cincinnati Bearcats after BJ Freeman scored 26 points in the Sun Devils' 95-89 loss to the UCF Knights.
It's been a tough go so far in Big 12, but Arizona State men's basketball has still improved considerably from abysmal 2023-24 season.
Dillon Mitchell led a balanced offense with 14 points and Cincinnati overcame a long second-half shooting drought to defeat Arizona State 67-60
Only one more half stands between Cincinnati and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Arizona State 36-22. If Cincinnati keeps playing like this,
UCF has overcome an early deficit to take the lead back in this one. After one quarter, neither squad has the contest in the bag, but UCF leads 49-47 over Arizona State. If UCF keeps playing like this,
Sarkisian recently led the Longhorns to their second consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
A Skillings layup gave Cincinnati a 65-56 lead heading to the final minute. Arizona State got within 65-61 with 38 seconds left but Jizzle James made two free throws for a 67-61 lead with 31 seconds to go. Arizona State had two turnovers in the final half-minute.
Leave it be. Enjoy the show. Let a good thing be a good thing. This 12-team College Football Playoff format works beautifully.