TEMPE, ARIZ — . -- Rihards Kuksiks scored 17 points and made a pair of late three-point shots as No. 14 Arizona State defeated Arizona, 70-68, on Sunday night despite blowing a 17-point second-half lead.
Kuksiks connected twice from beyond the arc in the final 2:50, with both shots giving the Sun Devils the lead. Jeff Pendergraph had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and he made two key free throws with 25 seconds left.
