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Leads the way with 19 Jihad contributed 19 points (5-11 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 8-11 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 21 minutes during Tuesday's 90-53 victory over San Diego.

Impact Jihad led the way for the Sun Devils, needing just 11 shots to post 19 points. The senior forward was coming off an outing where he scored just eight points after having put up double-figure scoring totals in each of his previous five contests. He's topped 20 points three times this season and has at least five rebounds in all but one game, averaging 13.3 points and 5.8 rebounds across 25.9 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Jihad scores 20, Sanon 19 as Arizona State beats New Mexico 85-82 at Acrisure Classic

Basheer Jihad scored 20 points, Joson Sanon added 19 and Arizona State blew a 13-point point lead before the Sun Devils beat New Mexico 85-82 at the Acrisure Classic

NOVEMBER 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jihad leads Arizona State against Cal Poly after 20-point outing

Arizona State hosts the Cal Poly Mustangs after Basheer Jihad scored 20 points in Arizona State's 81-66 win over the Saint Thomas Tommies

NOVEMBER 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jihad scores 20, Sanon adds 19 and 9 rebounds as Arizona State beats St. Thomas (MN) 81-66

Basheer Jihad scored 12 of his 20 points in the second half, Joson Sanon added 19 points and nine rebounds and Arizona State pulled away late to beat St. Thomas (MN) 81-66

NOVEMBER 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paces team with 20 points Jihad had 20 points (6-12 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 7-10 FT), six rebounds and one block in 28 minutes during Sunday's 81-66 victory over St. Thomas (MN).

Impact Jihad led the Sun Devils in scoring, posting his second 20-plus performance over the last three games. After scoring just five points combined in his first two games this season, Jihad has exploded over the last three, averaging 20.0 points and 7.0 rebounds across 30.7 minutes during that stretch.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers big performance Jihad finished with 22 points (7-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 7-7 FT), 10 rebounds and one block over 31 minutes during Sunday's 88-80 loss to Gonzaga.

Impact Jihad topped 30 minutes for the first time this year while leading the Sun Devils with a 22 points, 10 rebound double-double. Jihad, a senior transfer from Ball State, struggled in his first two games with ASU, going scoreless in their first game while playing only 14 minutes due to foul trouble in their second. However, he broke out in a big way Sunday, performing more in line with his final season with Ball State when he posted 18.6 points and 8.0 boards per contest. If Jihad can consistently stay out of foul trouble, he could be in for a big season in Tempe.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Primed for breakout season Jihad is primed to be an impactful transfer for the Sun Devils heading into the 2024-25 season, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Jihad is primed to have an impact with the Sun Devils after transferring in from Ball State in the offseason. The 6-foot-9 forward was a star for the Cardinals last year, averaging 18.6 points and eight rebounds per game. Jihad will hope to have an impact with the Sun Devils and help lead them out of the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009.

AUGUST 15 • ROTOWIRE

Bowling Green visits Ball State after Jihad's 28-point game

Ball State faces the Bowling Green Falcons after Basheer Jihad scored 28 points in Ball State's 81-71 win over the Northern Illinois Huskies

JANUARY 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jihad scores 28, Ball State takes down Northern Illinois 81-71

Led by Basheer Jihad's 28 points, the Ball State Cardinals defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies 81-71 on Saturday

JANUARY 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Central Michigan visits Jihad and Ball State

Ball State hosts the Central Michigan Chippewas after Basheer Jihad scored 23 points in Ball State's 82-69 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes

JANUARY 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Basheer Jihad's 27 points sparks Ball State past SIU-Edwardsville 83-71

Led by Basheer Jihad's 27 points, the Ball State Cardinals defeated the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 83-71

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jihad scores 26 as Ball State knocks off Detroit Mercy 68-65

Led by Basheer Jihad's 26 points, the Ball State Cardinals defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 68-65 on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jihad scores 19 to guide Ball State over Bellarmine 67-58

Led by Basheer Jihad's 19 points, the Ball State Cardinals defeated the Bellarmine Knights 67-58

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bellarmine visits Ball State after Jihad's 25-point performance

Ball State hosts the Bellarmine Knights after Basheer Jihad scored 25 points in Ball State's 90-64 loss to the Little Rock Trojans

DECEMBER 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS