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No. 1 Arizona Stays Perfect, Outlasts Arizona State 89-82

Arizona's interior edge proved decisive in Tucson.

Overview

  • Koa Peat delivered 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Tobe Awaka added a career-high 25 after a dominant second half.
  • Arizona controlled the glass 39–28 and owned a 46–22 margin in paint points, offsetting ASU’s 11 made three-pointers.
  • Jaden Bradley hit a key jumper in the final half-minute to restore a two-possession cushion after Moe Odum cut the gap to three.
  • Odum paced Arizona State with 23 points, with freshman Massamba Diop contributing 16 as the Sun Devils led 39–38 at halftime.
  • The Wildcats moved to 17–0 (4–0 Big 12) and visit UCF on Saturday, while ASU falls to 10–7 (1–3) and heads to No. 7 Houston on Sunday.