NCAAB

Arizona State Sun Devils at West Virginia Mountaineers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
65 - 57

Jihad and Quaintance help Arizona State beat No. 23 West Virginia 65-57 to end 4-game skid

BJ Freeman banks in layup for Arizona State

BJ Freeman added 14 points and Adam Miller scored 10 for the Sun Devils (11-7, 2-5 Big 12), who broke a four-game losing streak.

Javon Small had 14 points and Jonathan Powell added 12 for West Virginia (13-5, 4-3).

West Virginia went on a 15-1 run to jump ahead 17-11 but was held to six points over the final eight minutes of the first half. The Mountaineers relinquished the lead and never regained it after halftime.

Takeaways Arizona State: The Sun Devils won for the first time on the road in the debut of freshman Trevor Best. He was playing high school ball last month in Wilson, North Carolina, then committed to Arizona State, reclassified to the 2024 class and joined the team. Best, who went scoreless in three minutes, helps shore up a lineup at guard after Austin Nunez was lost for the season with a foot injury. In addition, second-leading scorer Joson Sanon has missed several games with an ankle injury.

West Virginia: The Mountaineers were flat after an emotional 64-57 win over then-No. 2 Iowa State on Saturday night.

Key moment Arizona State went on a 14-0 run spanning both halves and took its largest lead, 37-24, on a dunk by Quaintance with 15:34 left. West Virginia got no closer than four the rest of the game.

Key stat West Virginia shot 31% (18 of 58) from the floor. Small went 2 of 11, missing all eight 3-points attempts after scoring 27 against Iowa State.

Up next On Saturday, Arizona State hosts No. 3 Iowa State while West Virginia plays at Kansas State.

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  • TV Channel: Arizona State at West Virginia 2021 College Basketball, week 12, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Matchup Prediction

West Virginia: 75.2%
Arizona State: 24.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 65 - 57
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 65 - 57
2nd 0:06 Arizona State Defensive Rebound. 65 - 57
2nd 0:07 Toby Okani missed Three Point Jumper. 65 - 57
2nd 0:16 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 65 - 57

Statistics

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25-52 FG 18-58
48.1 Field Goal % 31.0
5-17 3PT 4-29
29.4 Three Point % 13.8
10-17 FT 17-20
58.8 Free Throw % 85.0
46 Rebounds 28
14 Offensive Rebounds 9
32 Defensive Rebounds 19
11 Assists 11
4 Steals 11
4 Blocks 3
15 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 6
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 28
6 Fast Break Points 13
36 Points in Paint 26
16 Fouls 16
13 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

WVU Coliseum

Location: Morgantown, WV
Attendance: 10,528 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Houston 16-1 - 24-4
Arizona 13-4 3 19-9
Texas Tech 12-5 4 21-7
Iowa State 11-6 5 21-7
BYU 11-6 5 20-8
Kansas 10-7 6 19-9
West Virginia 8-9 8 17-11
Baylor 8-9 8 16-12
TCU 8-9 8 15-13
Cincinnati 7-10 9 17-11
Utah 7-10 9 15-13
Kansas State 7-10 9 13-15
UCF 6-11 10 15-13
Oklahoma State 6-11 10 14-14
Arizona State 4-13 12 13-15
Colorado 2-15 14 11-17
Full Standings