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NEVADA WOLF PACK 2019-20 MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 9 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES 22 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 15 NBA DRAFT PICKS | 6 ALL-AMERICANS TRACK THE PACK COLORADO STATE - WEDNESDAY, JAN. 1 - 7:00 P.M. | AT&T SN AT&T SportsNet • Drew Goodman (Play-By-Play) • Dave Bollwinkel (Color Analyst) ON RADIO Wolf Pack Radio Network - 94.5 FM Up Next - Boise State CBSSN Pregame starts 30 minutes prior to tipoff NEVADA WOLF PACK Colorado State Record: ......................... 8-5 (1-0 MW) Wed. • Jan. 1 • 7 p.m. PT Sat. • Jan. 4 • 3 p.m. PT • John Ramey (Play-By-Play) Lawlor Events Center (11,536) • Len Stevens (Color Analyst - home games) Last game: ..........................L, 68-63 Lawlor Events Center (11,536) .............vs. Saint Mary’s (12/21/19) Record: ...................... 9-6 (0-2 MW) BSU has won its last three Head Coach:.............. Steve Alford Last game: .............................W, 87-42 ONLINE AUDIO/LIVESTATS ....................................Doane (12/28/19) games and are 9-5 overall and ......................................Indiana, 1987 TuneIn Head Coach:........... Niko Medved 1-1 in MW play. The conference at Nevada: ............................8-5 (1) win was 75-64 at home over • Live statistics - www.NevadaWolfPack.com/mbballls ...............................Minnesota, 1997 Career record: .........595-303 (29) Record at CSU: ................21-26 (2) CSU and the loss was an 80-78 Trend: ........................ After going Career record: ........................100-113 setback at UNM. The Broncos TWITTER 8-5 in non-conference play the Series: ............. Nevada leads 14-9 host Wyoming on Wednesday • Official Twitter: @NevadaWolfPack Pack’s next 17 games will be in Last meeting: ...... Nevada 98-82, before traveling Reno. • Men’s Basketball Twitter: @NevadaHoops Mountain West play. Nevada .......Feb. 6, 2019 - Ft.Collins, Colo. Trend: ..Preseason MW selection Derrick Alston leads the MW 2019-20 SCHEDULE has won the last three MW titles, Nico Carvacho leads the Rams scoring 21.4 points per game 2017 and 2018 outright with DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/RESULT averaging a double-double, 13.2 and is grabbing 5.9 rebounds per 2019 being shared with Utah St. points and 10.4 rebounds. outing. Nov. 5 Utah Reno, Nev. L, 79-74 CBSSN Nov. 9 Loyola Marymount Reno, Nev. W, 72-67 AT&T SN MW PLAY RESUMES AS NEVADA HOSTS COLORADO STATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 7 P.M. Nov. 12 Texas-Arlington Reno, Nev. W, 80-73 NSN After concluding non-conference play Nevada (8-5, 1-0 MW) resumes Mountain West play hosting Nov. 16 USC Reno, Nev. L, 76-66 CBSSN Colorado State (9-6, 0-2 MW) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT. • The Pack won 100-85 at Air Force on Nov. 19 at Davidson Davidson, N.C. L, 91-71, ESPN+ Dec. 7 in its only MW game this season • The Pack has won the last seven meetings with CSU and PARADISE JAM - U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS FloHoops.com Nov. 22 vs. Fordham W, 74-60 hold a 14-9 series advantage • First-year Wolf Pack head coach Steve Alford is 10-3 versus the Rams Nov. 24 vs. Valparaiso W, 84-59 • The Pack has won six of its last eight games that included a five-game win streak that ended Nov. 25 vs. Bowling Green W, 77-62 at BYU • The six wins have been by an average of 19.7 points per game • In three of the last five Dec. 4 Santa Clara Reno, Nev. W, 98-67 NSN games Nevada has scored 91 or more points • Alford is five wins from 600 in his career. Dec. 7 at Air Force* Colorado Springs, Colo. W, 100-85 AT&T SN STATS OF NOTE Dec. 10 at BYU Provo, Utah L, 75-42 ESPNU Jalen Harris (17.2 ppg) and Jazz Johnson (16.9 ppg) rank fourth and sixth in the MW in scoring • Dec. 18 Texas Southern Reno, Nev. W, 91-73 NSN Harris has scored in double figures in the last nine games including a career and team season-high BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME 2019 AIR FORCE RESERVE AL ATTLES CLASSIC 31 points in the win at Air Force • Johnson has scored in double figures in 12-of-13 games this sea- CHASE CENTER - SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. son • Johnson is first in the MW in 3-point percentage (44.7%), 23rd nationally in percentage and Dec. 21 vs. Saint Mary’s San Francisco, Calif. L, 68-63 ESPNU 17th in NCAA I with 42 made 3s • Nevada has three players averaging double figures; Harris (17.2 Jan. 1 Colorado State* Reno, Nev. 7:00 p.m. AT&T SN Jan. 4 Boise State* Reno, Nev. 3:00 p.m. CBSSN ppg), Johnson (16.9 ppg)and Lindsey Drew (13 ppg) with Nizré Zouzoua (9.4 ppg) close behind • Jan. 8 at San José State* San Jose, Calif. 7:00 p.m. MWN Johnson (87.8%) and Harris (86.4%) are first and second in the MW in free throw percentage • In Jan. 11 at Utah State* Logan, Utah 5:00 p.m. CBSSN the last two games Nevada is 38-of-40 at the free throw line, 29-of-31 vs. TSU and 9-of-9 vs. SMC. Jan. 14 Wyoming* Reno, Nev. 7:00 p.m. CBSSN PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP Jan. 18 at San Diego St.* San Diego, Calif. 5:00 p.m. CBSSN # Probable Starters (GP/GS) Pos Ht Wt Cl-Exp Hometown Ppg Rpg Apg Jan. 22 UNLV* Reno, Nev. 8:00 p.m. CBSSN Jan. 25 New Mexico* Reno, Nev. 5:00 p.m. CBSSN 1 Robby Robinson (13/13) F 6-8 225 So.-TR San Diego, Calif. 3.3 4.9 1.1 Jan. 29 at Colorado St.* Fort Collins, Colo. 6:00 p.m. ESPN3 2 Jalen Harris (12/12) G 6-5 195 Jr.-RS Dallas, Texas 17.2 6.9 4.0 Feb. 1 at Boise State* Boise, Idaho 7:00 p.m. ESPN2/U 12 Johncarlos Reyes (13/12) F 6-10 225 Sr.-TR Suwanee, Ga. 5.0 4.5 0.9* Feb. 4 Air Force* Reno, Nev. 8:00 p.m. ESPN2/U 14 Lindsey Drew (13/13) G 6-4 180 Sr.-3L Encino, Calif. 13.0 6.1 4.0 Feb. 8 San José State* Reno, Nev. 4:00 p.m. AT&T SN 2 2 Jazz Johnson (13/12) G 5-10 180 Jr.-TR Portland, Ore. 16.9 3.3 1.9 Feb. 12 at UNLV* Las Vegas, Nev. 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Feb. 18 at New Mexico* Albuquerque, N.M. 6:00 p.m. ESPNU Feb. 22 Fresno State* Reno, Nev. 7:00 p.m. ESPN2/U # Off The Bench Pos Ht Wt Cl-Exp Hometown Ppg Rpg Apg Feb. 25 at Wyoming* Laramie, Wyo. 6:00 p.m. AT&T SN 5 Nisré Zouzoua (13/2) G 6-3 195 Sr.-1L Brockton, Mass. 9.4 2.3 1.9 Feb. 29 San Diego St.* Reno, Nev. 5:00 p.m. ESPN2/U 10 Gabe Bansuelo (4/0) G 6-1 165 Fr.-HS Reno, Nev. - - - 11 Kane Milling (13/0) G 6-4 180 Fr.-HS Nates, France 2.3 1.5 0.8 Mar. 4-7 Mountain West Championship Las Vegas, Nev. 15 Zane Meeks (13/0) F 6-9 215 Fr.-HS Prairie Village, Kan. 6.7 3.6 0.6 Las Vegas, Nev. - Thomas & Mack Center MWN/CBSSN/CBS 42 K.J. Hymes (13/1) F 6-10 210 Fr.-RS Phoenix, Ariz. 3.8 3.2 1.2* *Mountain West game 44 Zachary Williams (4/0) F 6-7 205 Jr.-TR Reno, Nev. - - - Home games in bold and played at Lawlor Events Center All times pacific *blocks per game JACK KUESTERMEYER: | NEVADA MEDIA SERVICES Director [email protected] CHAD HARTLEY: Associate AD, Communications | [email protected] | KATIE RIHN: Assistant Director | [email protected] Legacy Hall/MS 232 JOSIE COPLEY: Assistant Director | [email protected] | HUGH TOMASELLO: Graduate Assistant | [email protected] Reno, NV 89557-2232 2019-20 NEVADA WOLF PACK MEN’S BASKETBALL — GAME NOTES GENERAL INFO COMPARING THE TEAMS Nevada vs. Colorado State CATEGORY _____________________ CSU___ NEVADA Series: Nevada leads 14-9 Location ......................................................... Reno, Nev. RECORD ____________________9-6 (0-2)___ 8-5 (1-0) Founded .................................................................... 1874 SCORING _____________________ 1102________992 Points per game ________________73.5_______ 76.3 Reno/Sparks Population .............................. 246,846 Scoring Margin ________________+1.9_______ +4.4 1946-47 - W 42-32 Enrollment ........................................................... 21,657 FIELD GOALS-ATT. __________ 387-836____344-778 1947-48 - W 65-57 Field goal pct. _________________.463_______ .442 1949-50 - W 79-62 Nevada .....................pronounced Neh-VA-duh - L 44-61 3-POINT FG-ATT ____________ 110-328____124-326 1995-96 H W 76-75 Nickname ..........................Wolf Pack (two words) 3-point FG pct. ________________.335_______ .380 1996-97 A L 64-86 School Colors ............................Navy Blue and Silver 3-point FG made per game _______ 7.3________ 9.5 1997-98 H L 60-63 FREE THROWS-ATT _________ 218-325____180-243 Home Arena (Capacity) .......Lawlor Events Center 1998-99 A L 49-66 Free throw pct. ________________.671_______ .741 2007-08 H W 74-66 .................................................................................(11,536) Free throws per game __________14.5_______ 13.8 2008-09 A W 82-75 Conference ...........................................Mountain West REBOUNDS ____________________ 517________507 2012-13 H L 69-73 Rebounds per game ___________34.5_______ 39.0 A L 66-77 President ...........................................Dr. Marc Johnson Rebounding margin ___________+0.6_______ +2.2 2013-14 H W 76-67 Athletics Director ....................................Doug Knuth ASSISTS _______________________ 229________192 2014-15 A L 42-98 Assists per game ______________15.3_______ 14.8 H L 62-78 Athletic Dept.