Bobby Hurley talked to the media on Friday as the Arizona State Sun Devils get close to taking the court in the Empire Classic on November 25. Here are a few takeaways from his press conference.
Tough non-conference opponents
Arizona State enters this season as a Top 25 team, and despite the ranking and the issues with scheduling with COVID-19 still around, they’re not backing down from facing top teams. Hurley has always looked for a challenge. It doesn’t get much tougher for Arizona State by opening with second-ranked Baylor on opening night. Then depending on how things go, the Sun Devils might face No.