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.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... UNM Lobos coach Paul Weir sports the special Suits and Sneakers t-shirt that is part of the NABC’s Coaches vs. Cancer week as his team took on the Fresno State Bulldogs Thursday night at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. (Courtesy Samuel Marshall Photography) Here are some extra notes, quotes, stats and whatever else I could empty out of the old notebook after Thursday’s 64-62 Lobos loss in overtime to the Fresno State Bulldogs in California: The defense did its part The Lobos defense on Thursday, really for the third time in the past four games, absolutely gave the team a chance to win. ....
The Lobos sit during a timeout in a game earlier this season. (Courtesy UNM Athletics) Here are some extra notes, quotes, stats, videos, tweets and whatever else I could empty out of the old notebook after Saturdays’ 77-54 Lobos loss against UNLV in Las Vegas, Nev.: Sticking with what works? When you lose by 23 points, odds are good no lineup had much success. So scouring the stats to find what lineup worked and what lineup up didn’t work might not exactly be a task worthy of much time or effort. But after Paul Weir said over the past week both after the Utah State loss last Friday in Lubbock and after Wednesday’s win at Dixie State that shortening the lineup and starting to find those mixes of players and chemistry among his players was a priority, I found some things from Saturday’s game a bit confusing. ....
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... Lobo freshman Nolan Dorsey, left, sophomore Jeremiah Francis, center, and freshman Isaiah Marin, right, may all play vital roles in filling the team’s point guard minutes moving forward. (Photos courtesy UNM Athletics) Here are some extra notes, quotes, tweets, stats, videos or whatever else I could empty out of the old notebook after Friday’s 82-46 Lobos loss to Utah State in the Rip Griffin Center in Lubbock, Texas: What’s (or who’s) the point? Basketball teams need a point guard. The Lobos certainly do. But, even after addressing the position heavily in recruiting, we’re eight games in, and the Lobos are still trying to figure out what they have at that position. ....
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... The Lobo basketball team during a game last week in Rice. The Lobos will now head back to Texas, where they’ve relocated this season to practice and play. (Courtesy photo) Here are some notes, quotes, stats, videos, analysis, odds & ends and whatever else I managed to empty out of the old notebook after Wednesday night’s 89-52 Lobos loss to the Boise State Broncos in Boise, Idaho: Get back on that bus At the top of my game story Wednesday night, I used a small piece of a minute-long Paul Weir answer to a question about where his team goes from here figuratively and literally. ....