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ASU Basketball: Sun Devils look to start Pac-12 play on high note against rival Arizona Wildcats

After an eight-day holiday break, the No. 3 Arizona State Sun Devils, (12-0) look to pick up right where they left off as conference play tips off against in-state rivals, No. 17 Arizona (10-3) in Tucson on Saturday at 7 p.m.

After starting the season as the second-ranked team in the country, the Wildcats lost three games in three days against North Carolina State, SMU and Purdue in the Battle 4 Atlantis which dropped U of A out of the AP Top-25. Since the three consecutive losses, Arizona has won seven straight and found themselves back at No.