“It was a big-time game. … It felt like like an Elite Eight type of game. … It was an early glimpse into March Madness," ASU men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley said regarding the Sun Devils' half-court buzzer-beater against Arizona in Tucson not long ago. While Arizona and ASU will have a rematch in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals on March 10, 2023, Hurley spoke to reporters March 9 after ASU's 77-72 win over USC in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Video by Justin Spears/Arizona Daily Star
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