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ASU's Jacobsen gets lean to keep up with Hurley's pace

Down 20 pounds from last season, senior center Eric Jacobsen spent the offseason slimming down and working on his jumper.

TEMPE, Ariz. -- With the mass exodus of three-point shooters from last year's squad, there will be some unfamiliar faces on the perimeter this season for Arizona State basketball.

But don't be surprised if the team's tallest player -- by three inches -- is seen there too. Down 20 pounds from last season, senior center Eric Jacobsen spent the offseason slimming down and working on his jumper.

"You might see a few threes," the 6-foot-10 center joked.