Kansas State Wildcats at Arizona State Sun Devils
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Diop and Odum score 21 points each to lead Arizona State to 87-84 win over Kansas State
Diop, a 7-foot-1 freshman, was 8-of-10 shooting, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked five shots. Anthony Johnson added 18 points, Santiago Trouet had 10 points and 10 rebounds and Allen Mukeba also scored 10 points for ASU (10-6, 1-2).
P.J. Haggerty, coming in seventh in the nation in scoring at 22.7 ppg, finished with 25 points, and Abdi Bashir Jr. made 6 of 12 3-point tries in finishing with 22 points for the Wildcats (9-7, 0-3), who lost their third straight.
Kansas State had a 64-58 lead midway through the second half but then went over five minutes without a field goal when ASU scored 10 straight points to begin a 18-3 run capped by Diop's dunk to lead 76-67 with less than five minutes left.
Khamari McGriff's follow with 16.6 seconds remaining got Kansas State within three. After a Johnson free throw, Haggerty banked in a long 3-pointer with five seconds remaining and the Wildcats were within a point. They quickly fouled Odum, who made both free throws. But coming out of a timeout, Haggerty was short on a half-court attempt.
ASU made only 3 of 22 3-point attempts while Kansas State hit 13 of 31. But ASU outscored the Wildcats 50-28 in the paint and made nine more free throws.
The Wildcats led 38-36 at halftime.
Arizona State is at top-ranked Arizona on Wednesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Anthony Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | P.J. Haggerty misses 48-foot three point jumper | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Arizona State Timeout | 84 - 87 |
Statistics
 KSU |
 ASU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-70 | FG | 30-64 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 13-31 | 3PT | 3-22 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 15-21 | FT | 24-32 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 14 | Assists | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 23 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 27 | Fouls | 17 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 9 |
| 9 | Lead Changes | 9 |
| 40 | Percent Led | 41 |
Game Information
Location: Tempe, AZ
Attendance: 7,133 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 4-0 | - | 17-0 |
| BYU | 4-0 | - | 16-1 |
| Houston | 4-0 | - | 16-1 |
| Iowa State | 3-1 | 1 | 16-1 |
| UCF | 3-1 | 1 | 14-2 |
| Texas Tech | 3-1 | 1 | 13-4 |
| Colorado | 2-2 | 2 | 12-5 |
| Kansas | 2-2 | 2 | 12-5 |
| West Virginia | 2-2 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Oklahoma State | 1-3 | 3 | 13-4 |
| Baylor | 1-3 | 3 | 11-5 |
| TCU | 1-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Arizona State | 1-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Cincinnati | 1-3 | 3 | 9-8 |
| Kansas State | 0-4 | 4 | 9-8 |
| Utah | 0-4 | 4 | 8-9 |