Arizona State Sun Devils at Utah Utes
· Pac-12 Tournament - 1st Round
Bajema, Smith lead Utah to 90-57 rout of Arizona State at Pac-12 Tournament
No. 6-seeded Utah will play No. 3 Colorado in a quarterfinal on Thursday.
Bajema, who scored a career-high 21 points four games ago before scoring 3, 5, and 0 points in the next three games, hit 6 of 9 3-pointers and 7 of 11 shots overall.
Smith had 15 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Hunter Erickson had 11 points and Gabe Madsen 10 for the Utes (19-13).
Frankie Collins scored 20 points and Kamari Lands 11 for Arizona State (14-18).
Utah shot 70% in the first half and Bajema led the way with 14 points and 4 of 6 3-pointers. The Utes already led 31-18 before Bajema hit three 3-pointers on three consecutive possessions for a 40-18 lead with 4 1/2 minutes to go. The Utes' lead peaked at 28 points when Bajema made a layup with 90 seconds left and they led 47-22 at halftime.
Bajema hit a 3-pointer to put the Utes up by 33 points midway through the second half and the lead peaked at 35 when Jayden Peat hit a 3 with 43 seconds left.
The Utes finished the game at 59% from the field and made 12 of 26 3-pointers. Arizona State shot 31% overall and made 3 of 19 3-pointers.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Akil Watson made Free Throw. | 57 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Akil Watson made Free Throw. | 56 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Foul on Jayden Teat. | 55 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Arizona State Timeout | 55 - 90 |
Statistics
 ASU |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-70 | FG | 32-54 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 59 |
| 3-19 | 3PT | 12-26 |
| 16 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 10-17 | FT | 14-21 |
| 59 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 37 |
| 6 | Assists | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 1 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 35 |
Game Information
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 10,133 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |