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Arizona State Sun Devils Look to Bounce Back Against Utah Utes: Frankie Collins Shines in Previous Game

The Arizona State Sun Devils are gearing up for an intense showdown against the Utah Utes at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. After a tough loss in their previous game, the Sun Devils are determined to bounce back and secure a victory. One player who has been a standout performer for Arizona State is Frankie Collins, who showcased his skills in the last game.


Feb 10, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes guard Gabe Madsen (55) goes to the basket against Arizona State Sun Devils forward Alonzo Gaffney (8) during the second half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous matchup against the UCLA Bruins, Frankie Collins displayed his versatility on the court. As a guard, Collins contributed 10 points, 1 assist, and 3 rebounds. He also made an impact on defense with 1 steal. Despite the team's loss, Collins proved to be a force to be reckoned with.


But Collins isn't the only player to watch out for on the Sun Devils' roster. Adam Miller, another guard for Arizona State, has consistently shown his scoring ability. In the same game against UCLA, Miller contributed 13 points, 2 assists, and 7 rebounds. His shooting percentage from beyond the arc was impressive at 27 percent.


Feb 10, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils guard Frankie Collins (1) and Utah Utes guard Deivon Smith (5) play for a loose ball during the first half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

Jamiya Neal and Kamari Lands have also been key contributors for the Sun Devils. Neal, a guard-forward hybrid player, recorded 12 points and 8 rebounds in their previous game. Lands, another guard-forward player, showcased his defensive prowess with 2 blocks and 1 steal.


Looking at their performance over the past three games, several players have maintained solid averages. Alonzo Gaffney and Akil Watson have been consistent contributors in terms of rebounds and blocks. Bryant Selebangue has shown accuracy from the field with a shooting percentage of 40 percent.


Feb 10, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes guard Gabe Madsen (55) goes to the basket against Arizona State Sun Devils guard Frankie Collins (1) and forward Bryant Selebangue (24) during the second half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

As for the Utah Utes, they will pose a tough challenge for Arizona State. Led by Lawson Lovering and Ben Carlson in the frontcourt, they have proven to be formidable forces on both ends of the court. Deivon Smith, a guard for the Utes, has showcased his playmaking ability with 3 assists per game.


Based on the statistics from previous games, it is clear that both teams have talented players who can make a significant impact on the outcome of the game. The Sun Devils will need to bring their A-game and find a way to contain the Utes' offensive threats.


Fans can catch all the action live on Pac-12 Network as these two teams battle it out on March 13th at 9:30 PM in Las Vegas at T-Mobile Arena. It's sure to be an exciting matchup between Arizona State Sun Devils and Utah Utes, and Frankie Collins will be one player to keep an eye on as he looks to shine once again.

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