NEXT UP: The Sun Devil men's basketball team (4-2; 1-0) hosts UTEP (Dec. 16) and Utah (Dec. 22) before taking a break for the holidays. Pac-12 Network has the call at Desert Financial Arena for both games. ASU is 40-11 (.785) in the past 51 games at Desert Financial Arena. On Tuesday ASU will try and go 2-0 in the Pac-12 for just the fifth time (also 1979-80 at 5-0, 1987-88 and 2007-08 at 4-0 and 2012-13 at 2-0.
THROUGH SIX: Freshman Josh Christopher is averaging 15.7 ppg. and is shooting 22-of-25 (.