Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Arizona State (5-2) finished third in the Florida Gulf Coast Showcase. Now, they return home to take on the BYU Cougars (3-2) and the Idaho State Bengals (4-2).
The Sun Devils went 2-1 in Estero, Florida but they struggled from the field in addition to protecting the basketball. They finished the three games shooting 34 percent and turning the ball over 45 times.
BYU comes into Desert Financial Arena Friday, looking to knock off its first Pac-12 team after suffering two losses to Washington State and Utah. Before their loss to the Utes, the Cougars were riding a three-game winning streak.