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Cardinal Clashes with Sun Devils in Maples Pavilion Showdown

As the Stanford Cardinal prepares to host the Arizona State Sun Devils at Maples Pavilion, fans are eager to witness another display of their team's prowess on the court. The Cardinal, coming off a series of impressive performances, is set to continue their winning momentum.


Nov 20, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Haley Jones (30) handles the ball against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the second quarter at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

In recent games, Stanford has shown remarkable consistency and skill. Their last game against Washington State Cougars ended in a comfortable victory with a score of 73-58. The team demonstrated excellent shooting accuracy from two-point range at fifty-five percent and an overall field goal percentage of forty-nine percent. Their defense was equally strong, with ten steals and two blocks contributing to twenty points off turnovers.


The previous encounter against the Washington Huskies was more challenging but still resulted in a win for Stanford after pushing through overtime with a final score of 63-59. Despite lower shooting percentages across the board compared to their last game, they managed an impressive seven blocks and maintained an assists turnover ratio above zero point eight.


Stanford's home performance against UCLA Bruins showcased their dominance on both ends of the floor. An eighty-point offensive outburst paired with sixty-four percent shooting from both field goals and two-point range highlighted their efficiency. Defensively, they amassed ten blocks while limiting UCLA to just twenty-nine percent shooting from the field.


Maples Pavilion has been a fortress for Stanford this season; their synergy on home turf will be crucial as they face Arizona State Sun Devils next. With robust defensive tactics and high-scoring offense led by strategic ball movement, fans can expect another thrilling contest that showcases why Stanford remains one of collegiate basketball's formidable forces.


The upcoming clash is scheduled for February 25th at 12:00 PM local time (20:00 UTC) at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, California. Fans can catch all the action live on Pac-12 Network as these conference rivals battle it out on court once again.

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