The baby of his family, Josh Christopher has learned from the best on his way to becoming a five-star college basketball recruit. Season Points, Career Rebounds, Yearly Assists, Season Wins, Career W-L% College Basketball Scores UNLV 77, Duke 79 , Kentucky 103, Duke 104 , UNC 54, Kansas 53 , NC State 54, Houston 52 Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. ASU got as close as five points, 68-63 with 5:34 left, but the Miners pulled away in the final minutes for the win. Josh Christopher added 15 points and Marcus Bagley, Jalen Graham and Alonzo Verge Jr. scored 12 apiece for Arizona State (6-8, 3-5 Pac-12). (11-14, 9th place in conference (Pac-12), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 13, 5:20AM. Are you a Stathead, too? "It's just mysterious how inept we were in terms of competing and giving energy.". UTEP (3-2) opened the second half with the first nine points, all from Boum, and took a six-point lead, 61-55, on the second 3 of the half from Williams with 10:31 to play. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. He also surpassed alumnus Josh Childress, a former first-round NBA Draft pick, as the program’s all-time leading scorer with 2,755 career points. "My guys just kept working the game. Josh Christopher added 15 points and Marcus Bagley, Jalen Graham and Alonzo Verge Jr. scored 12 apiece for Arizona State (6-8, 3-5 Pac-12). Cronkite News spoke to Josh Christopher in February 2018, and Christopher said he credits his work ethic to his oldest brother, Patrick Christopher, who was a first-team All-Pac-10 Conference selection at California in 2009 and 2010 and had a brief stint in the NBA. It would be their only one, and it wasn't pretty -- banking in off the glass. UTEP outscored ASU 43-22 in the second half, taking a 66-56 lead on a Christian Agnew steal and layup with 8:20 to play. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; UTEP Miners guard Jamal Bieniemy (24) shoots over Arizona State Sun Devils forward Kimani Lawrence (4) during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Josh Christopher #13. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; UTEP Miners guard Keonte Kennedy (3) dunks against Arizona State Sun Devils guard Remy Martin (1) during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). Josh Christopher is like DeRozan in that his most evident trait is the ability to manufacture offense. "Just out there with the fire and the passion and flying around the court and doing a lot of what you guys saw on Sunday, especially in the second half. Christopher has … Josh Christopher with 12 points early for the Sun Devils pic.twitter.com/KYHFdc4mq2 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 27, 2020 Do you have a blog? Josh Christopher added 15 points and Marcus Bagley, Jalen Graham and Alonzo Verge Jr. scored 12 apiece for Arizona State (6-8, 3-5 Pac-12). … Prized freshman Josh Christopher added 14 points for the Sun Devils (3-1), and Holland Woods knocked down a key 3-pointer with 2:24 remaining. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. Martin didn't score until making two free throws at the 8:28 mark. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (11) goes up for a layup against the UTEP Miners during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). "When shots aren't falling, we've got to make up for it somewhere," Christopher added. Forward Josh Christopher is scoring 17.5 points a game in what will likely be his lone season before moving on the NBA. Michigan Basketball is coming off … We're going to pick this up very quickly, especially after a game like this.". Michigan Basketball is showing interest in grad transfers Bryce Aiken and Mike Smith as well as top 2020 recruit Josh Christopher. Career; Var 19-20; Var 18-19; Var 17-18; Var 16-17; Career Stats. He’s included Howard—an HBCU—on his final recruiting list of five options. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. A four-year varsity player for Mayfair, in Lakewood, California, he averaged 23.6 points per game along with eight rebounds, according to Max Preps. "It's nothing that's going to last forever. Home court, we shouldn't have come close to losing this game," Christopher said. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. “These guys, a number of our guys, have been in some big games the last couple years,” coach Bobby Hurley said. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils guard Josh Christopher (13) and UTEP Miners guard Vuk Vulikic (20) go after a loose ball during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). Get in touch with Jose Romero at Jose.Romero@gannett.com. 11 overall pick in ESPN’s latest 2021 NBA Mock Draft, drops 28 points for Arizona State in a loss vs. No. Bryson Williams and Souley Boum led the Miners in the second half, as UTEP got its first non-conference road win in seven seasons. Do you have a sports website? CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reportsthat freshman guard Josh Christopher (back) and freshman wing Marcus Bagley (ankle) will both not play against Washington. All rights reserved. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; UTEP Miners guard Keonte Kennedy (middle) and forward Bryson Williams (11) grab a loose ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). Josh Christopher, Dior Johnson and Mayfair faced off against a TOUGH Birmingham squad which turned into a battle for the ages. One of Christopher’s standout performances was in a loss against UTEP in which he dropped 24 points on an efficient 50.0 percent form the field. "Just wonder how much he enjoys this team," Hurley added. Best & Worst Refi Mortgage Companies of 2021, Price Alert: These SUVs Are Now Only $19,000 (Deal Of The Day), Expert: “This credit card is so good I signed up personally”, © Joe Camporeale, Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, © Joe Camporeale, Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 16, 2020; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils forward Jalen Graham (24) shoots against the UTEP Miners during the first half at Desert Financial Arena (Tempe). Five-star basketball prospect Josh Christopher commits to Arizona State By Staff Report Mayfair (Lakewood, Calif.) averaged 29.4 points, 11.2 rebounds per game as a senior. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Find him on Twitter at @RomeroJoseM. Freshman Josh Christopher scored 24 points, but Arizona State couldn't keep Texas El-Paso from a sizzling second half in the visiting Miners' 76-63 win over the Sun Devils Wednesday night in … Christopher hit a 3-pointer and Kimani Lawrence made two free throws to give the Sun Devils a one-point lead with 1:46 to play. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Josh Christopher of the Arizona State Sun Devils