STANFORD, Calif. — Kamari Lands and Adam Miller scored 13 factors apiece and Alonzo Gaffney scored seven of his 12 factors within the last 5 minutes to assist Arizona State erase a double-digit deficit and beat Stanford 76-73 Friday evening within the Pac-12 opener for each groups.
Frankie Collins additionally scored 12 factors for Arizona State (7-5).
The Cardinal led by as many as 12 factors and took a 69-59 lead when Jared Bynum made a layup with 5:04 to play. Miller answered with a jumper and, after Bynum missed the entrance finish of a 1-and-1, Jose Perez made a layup to chop the deficit to 6 factors a couple of minute later. Andrej Stojakovic missed one other entrance finish, Miller hit a 3-pointer earlier than Gaffney made a layup, hit a 3 after which threw down a dunk to cap a 14-4 run that made it 73-73 with 1:34 left. Spencer Jones missed a layup try on the opposite finish and Frankie Collins hit a contested step-back jumper with 31 seconds remaining, Jamiya Neal stole the ball from Jones and hit 1-of-2 free throws to cap the scoring with 18 second to go.
Perez had a steal and was fouled with eight seconds left and missed each free throws however Neal blocked a possible tying 3-pointer Michael Jones simply earlier than the buzzer.
Neal was simply 3-of-11 capturing and made 1 of 8 from 3-point vary to complete with 9 factors, six rebounds, a steal and a block.
Raynaud made 7 of 11 from the sector and completed with 15 factors and 15 rebounds for Stanford (5-6) and Angel additionally scored 15 factors. Spencer Jones and Bynum added 12 factors apiece.
PHOTOS: Alonzo Gaffney, Jamiya Neal make performs late as Arizona St. rallies to beat Stanford 76-73
Raynaud had six factors – together with a dunk to open the scoring – as Stanford jumped to an 8-2 lead. Collins hit a jumper to make it 22-all with seven minutes left within the first half however Stojakovic answered with a 3-pointer eight seconds later and Bynum adopted with a jumper within the lane earlier than Angel hit a 3 after which threw down a dunk to cap a 10-0 run about three minutes later. Another dunk by Angel gave Stanford a 37-28 halftime lead.
Arizona State hits the highway to tackle California on Sunday. Stanford performs host to No. 4 Arizona, which eradicated the Cardinal from the 2023 Pac-12 Tournament, on Sunday.
