2008 – 09 Arizona State Sun Devils men 's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2008 – 09 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Sun Devils played their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference . The Sun Devils finished with 25 – 10 , 11 – 7 in Pac-10 play and lost the championship game of the 2009 Pacific-10 Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament to USC . They earned a trip to the 2009 NCAA Division I men 's basketball tournament , where they lost to Syracuse in the second round
2009 Pacific-10 Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament
2009 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2008–09 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team