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3 Thoughts: SDSU 71, Nevada 57 … Magoon’s Return, Continuity and a NASCAR Believer
San Diego State's bench scored 31 points and converted 14 Nevada turnovers into 23 points to secure a 71-57 victory at Viejas Arena.
- On Saturday, San Diego State defeated Nevada 71-57 at Viejas Arena, according to the source. The Aztecs led almost from the start and secured the win.
- Leading at the break, San Diego State led 36-25 after a 16-point first-half lead, with the Aztecs bench producing a 17-0 spurt and a second-half 13-0 run, according to the AP.
- Turnovers and secondary scoring mattered, as Elijah Price, Nevada forward, had 17 points and 10 rebounds, while BJ Davis scored 14 and Magoon Gwath finished with 13; Nevada committed 14 turnovers converted into 23 points.
- The victory improved San Diego State , swept the season series, and tied Utah State atop the standings, according to the AP.
- Looking ahead, San Diego State is preparing to leave the Mountain West for the Pac-12 next season while Nevada plays at San Jose State on Feb. 17.
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3 thoughts: SDSU 71, Nevada 57 … Magoon’s return, continuity and a NASCAR believer
Three thoughts after San Diego State’s 71-57 win against Nevada on Saturday night at Viejas Arena: 1. Magoon’s return As the final seconds drained off SDSU’s victory, Nevada coach Steve Alford turned to his assistants and began talking about Magoon Gwath. “If he plays like that,” Alford told his staff, “they’re at a whole ‘nother level.” Gwath returned against Nevada after missing six games with a hip injury. The 7-foot sophomore forward looked …
San Diego State's defense prevails, defeating Nevada for its third straight win. SAN DIEGO, California—The San Diego State men's basketball team secured its third consecutive victory, defeating Nevada 71-57 on the court of Steve Fisher Court. With this result, the Aztecs improve their record to 12-2 in conference games and 17-6 on the season. Nevada opened the scoring with a three-pointer by Tayshawn Comer, but San Diego State responded immediat…
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