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Men's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Oregon

Men's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. OregonMen's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Oregon

Updated Statistics and Weekend Box Scores in PDF Format

Jan. 10, 2009

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*Derek Glasser had a career-high 11 assists and a season-high 15 points for ASU.

*The 11 assists by Glasser were the most by a Sun Devil since Jason Braxon had 12 at USC on Jan. 17, 2004, a span of the past 153 games. He is now 123-of-150 (.820) from the free throw line and has played 15 turnover free games in his 80-game career. He has 85 assists and just 35 turnovers on the year (2.42-to-1 ratio). He also has 316 career assists (3.95 per game), on pace to break the ASU career record of 454 set by Bobby Thompson from 1983-87. Glasser is now 10th on the ASU career assists list.

*ASU had a season-high six blocks.

*ASU swept the home series from the Oregon schools for the second straight year.

*Rihards Kuksiks is 18-of-27 (.667) from the three-point stripe in the past six games.

*ASU has now won 10 of its past 11.

*ASU is now 23-5 (.821) at home in the past two seasons (8-0 this year), as it won 15 home games for first time in the 32-year history of Wells Fargo Arena last year. It was 15-5 with wins over NCAA Tournament teams Arizona, Xavier, Stanford, USC, Oregon and Coppin State.

*ASU is 35-31 against the Ducks all-time.

*ASU has held Oregon to 58.8 points per game and 29-of-97 (.299) from the three-point stripe in its past five meetings.

*James Harden in 50 career games has led ASU in scoring 38 times, rebounding 16 times and led it in assists in 20 games

*ASU is now 7-4 in the past two years in Pac-10 home games. In the previous four years, it was 9-27 in Pac-10 home games.

*Herb Sendek is now 297-195 (.603) in 16 seasons.