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Nevada came from behind to beat the Boise State Broncos 74-72 in a back-and-forth affair to open Mountain West conference play at Lawlor Events Center.
Nevada looks for home win vs Boise State
February 4, 2021 GMT
Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada; Friday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Nevada looks for its fifth straight win over Boise State at Lawlor Events Center. The last victory for the Broncos at Nevada was a 74-67 win on Jan. 13, 2016.
SUPER SENIORS: Boise State has benefited heavily from its seniors. Derrick Alston Jr., Abu Kigab, Marcus Shaver Jr., RayJ Dennis and Mladen Armus have combined to account for 73 percent of the team’s scoring this season and 77 percent of all Broncos points over the last five games.
TAKE IT UP A NOTCH: The Broncos have scored 66.3 points per game across 11 conference games, an improvement from the 72 per game they put up in non-conference play.