Photos: Arizona basketball falls to Arizona State at McKale
Photos from the Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State men's college basketball game on Saturday in Tucson. ASU won 72-64.
Photos by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) roars in the ear of Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams (2) after Williams fouled out on a charge during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils forward De'Quon Lake (32) and Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) celebrate their team's win after the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ryan Luther (10) looks to pass as he's guarded at the key by Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (14) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) works through defense by Arizona State Sun Devils forward De'Quon Lake (32) and Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (14) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Randolph (5) floats in for a shot as he tries to bring the Wildcats back into the game during the second half against ASU on March 9, 2019.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller calls for a substitute during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
While the coaching staff tries to run interference, Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller is bewildered by an official's foul call during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) tries to spring himself for a drive around Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (14) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) gets in a few last words with the Arizona bench after the final buzzer during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller reacts after an official's possession call went the other way during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams (2) takes contact from Arizona State Sun Devils forward Romello White (23) on his drive to the bucket during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
ZonaZoo students roar during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) roars after an and-one during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) spins away from Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Bobby Hurley contests an official's call during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Randolph (5) leans to shoot around Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (14) during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) slams it home during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams (2) shoots from the perimeter over Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) finishes a breakaway jam during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) picks the pocket of Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (14) during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ryan Luther (10) scores three of his 12 points on this shot over Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Bobby Hurley gives an official an earful during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
A pair of Arizona State Sun Devils fans cheer on their team during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams (2) tries to close out on a shot from Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Sweat beads down the cheek of Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller looks for an explanation from an official during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) and his family acknowledge the crowd on Senior Night.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) puts his hands on his head after a call went against Arizona during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller addresses the fans during the Senior Night ceremony.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) closes out on a shot from Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) wipes his eyes as he walks with family to be recognized on Senior Night.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) and forward Ryan Luther (10) are honored during Senior Night.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) loses the ball as he's guarded by Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) fights through contact from Arizona State Sun Devils forward Romello White (23) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) eyes the backet while Arizona State Sun Devils forward Romello White (23) smothers him on defense during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) rises strong for a jam but couldn't finish during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats forward Ryan Luther (10) fights for a rebound against Arizona State Sun Devils forward Zylan Cheatham (45) during the second half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Bobby Hurley finds fault with a call during the first half.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
In this double-exposure, Arizona Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) eyes a warm-up shot before the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
In this double-exposure, guard Arizona Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (1) rises to dunk the ball before the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
From left, guards Brandon Williams, Justin Coleman and Brandon Randolph laugh during warmups before the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guards Brandon Williams, left, and Justin Coleman try to figure out the lighted foam promo wands placed in each seat before the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona State 72, Arizona Wildcats 64
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams, left, tries to impede a warmup shot from Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman during the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils men's college basketball game, March 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
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