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CU Buffs’ shooting freezes in desert against Arizona State

TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley made the rare move of taking his two leading scorers out of the starting lineup. After turning a 17-point lead into a 10-point loss two days earlier, the Sun Devils needed a spark.

The shakeup turned into a wakeup.

Playing with much more energy at both ends of the floor, Arizona State bounced back from a disappointing loss with a resounding win, rolling over Colorado 83-61 on Saturday.

“We needed to change some things and just be better in certain key areas,” Hurley said. “We just need to have a level of accountability.