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It may be early, but things are already tense inside Wells Fargo Arena on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Tempe.
Utah, looking to spoil the home team’s hot start to Pac-12 play, has quickly jumped out to a 6-0 lead against the Arizona State Sun Devils. Bobby Hurley’s team isn’t communicating on one end of the floor and is missing shots on the other, so the choice is an easy one.
It’s time for the best sixth man in the country to check in to the game.
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Torian Graham was born on March 26, 1993 in Durham, North Carolina. 2,000 miles from Tempe and seemingly a million miles away from being the second-leading scorer in the Pac-12, he remained in the Tar Heel State for the duration of his childhood.
That was about the only sense of normalcy Graham would experience early in life.
“Growing up, I lived a tough lifestyle and didn’t have a lot of structure,” says Graham. “I just listened to the wrong people.”
There were nights spent sleeping in cars. There were days spent moving things from apartment, to house, to motel room.
There was no end in sight, and nothing waiting in the future but time and basketball.
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Graham first gave Arizona State fans a sense of what might be in store back in October of 2015, ahead of a season in which he
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Arizona State's Torian Graham not defined by incident in Tucson against Arizona Wildcats
Torian Graham has had two big clunkers on the court and one major behavioral gaffe that for some will define his first – and perhaps only – Arizona State basketball season.
But for Graham, whose home was a car at times growing up and attended a carousel of high schools and colleges before ASU, his life now is a model of stability and achievement.
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Even after 1 of 14 shooting Wednesday, Graham remains second in Pac-12 scoring with a 17.9-point average, highest for a Sun Devil since Jahii Carson (18.6) in 2013-14. Carson was still at ASU when Graham last played before this season, at Chipola College in Marianna, Fla. Since then, he signed with and quickly left Houston, sat out at Buffalo in Bobby Hurley's final season there then came with Hurley to ASU, where he sat out again last season.
All for one shot at major Division I play to prove his potential, recognized as long ago as 2008 on the Hillside High School junior varsity in Durham, N.C.
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"I've been through a lot of things in life, me and my brother (Tyree)," Graham said. "We grew up in rough situations. The stable,
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Three more emotional in killing of Town teen
Police put on charged leash more suspects in description September killing death go along with 16-year-old Carpenter Braxton symbolize Fayetteville.
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