The Nevada men’s basketball team will put their three-game win streak to the test as they go on the road to play Utah State.
The Nevada Wolf Pack (11-7, 3-4 Mountain West) and Utah State Aggies (16-2, 6-1) tangle Wednesday in Logan. The opening tip at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum will be at 9 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze
Following its first road loss of the season, the Utah State basketball team shot the lights out at the Spectrum in a 90-69 victory over Nevada Wednesday night.
Ian Martinez scored 23 points to help Utah State defeat Nevada 90-69 on Wednesday night. Martinez went 8 of 12 from the field (7 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Aggies (17-2, 7-1 Mountain West Conference).
Utah State defeated Nevada 90-69, showcasing strong defense and Ian Martinez's shooting. Martinez scored 23 points, hitting seven 3-pointers, while Utah State forced 18 turnovers. Coach Calhoun praised the team's aggressive play, highlighting contributions from Gateretse and others.
Nevada is No. 68 in the current NCAA NET Rankings while Utah State is No. 41. A win would give the Wolf Pack a much-needed Quad 1 victory.
Martinez went 8 of 12 from the field (7 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Aggies (17-2, 7-1 Mountain West Conference). Aubin Gateretse added 16 points on 6-for-7 shooting and grabbed five rebounds. Dexter Akanno scored 15 on 5-for-7 shooting from 3-point range.
BOTTOM LINE: Nevada takes on Utah State after Nick Davidson scored 23 points in Nevada's 75-64 win against the San Jose State Spartans. The Aggies have gone 9-1 in home games. Utah State is fourth in the MWC at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 67.9 points while holding opponents to 43.1% shooting.
Nevada downs San Jose State Saturday, 75-64, for third straight win; Nevada plays at Utah State at 6 p.m. Wednesday
BOTTOM LINE: Nevada visits Utah State after Nick Davidson scored 23 points in Nevada’s 75-64 victory over the San Jose State Spartans. The Aggies have gone 9-1 in home games. Utah State averages 82.1 points and has outscored opponents by 14.2 points per game.
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Ian Martinez scored 23 points to help Utah State defeat Nevada 90-69 on Wednesday night. Martinez went 8 of 12 from the field (7 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Aggies (17-2 ...
The Rebels (11-10, 5-5) were led in scoring by Dedan Thomas Jr., who finished with 22 points and six assists. UNLV also got 16 points, six rebounds and two steals from Jaden Henley. Jalen Hill also had 16 points and three steals.