Feb. 12, 2017
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SAN DIEGO -
Final Score: San Diego State 70, Nevada 56
Next Game: Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Utah State, 8 p.m. MT, CBS Sports Network
Team Notes
- SDSU held Nevada to its fewest points of the season.
- San Diego State improves to 70-4 in its last 74 home games when leading at halftime (14-4 this season).
- The Aztecs improves to 8-1 vs. Nevada in the Mountain West era (13-4 overall; 6-1 at home).
Player Notes
Trey Kell ââ'¬" 17 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal
Scored his 1,000th career point on his second free throw of the game… He is the 31st Aztec to reach the 1,000-point plateau… Reached double figures in scoring for the ninth straight game and for the 19th time this season (53rd career)… Led the team in scoring for the 10th time this season and 26th time of his career… Had seven rebounds and now has 23 over this last three games (7.7 avg.).
Jeremy Hemsley ââ'¬" 15 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals
Recorded his second straight double-figure scoring game and his 16th of the season (42nd career)… He was 7-for-14 from field after making just seven of his last 22 attempts over his last three games.
Malik Pope ââ'¬" 12 points, 10 rebounds, 1 blocked shot
Scored seven of SDSU's first nine points of the game… The Aztecs are 28-5 in his career when he scores at least eight points and 15-1 in home games… Recorded his first double-double of the season and the fifth of his career (SDSU is 4-1 in those instances)… Posted his sixth double-digit scoring game of the season and the 22nd of his career… He has scored in double figures in two straight games… Established a season high for rebounds… Led SDSU in rebounding for the seventh time this season and 17th time of his career… Did not have a turnover in 28 minutes of action after recording 10 total over the past three games (93 minutes).
Matt Shrigley ââ'¬" 10 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists, 1 steal
Knocked down multiple three-pointers to help the Aztecs improve to 7-2 this season and 28-6 over his career when he makes at least two triples in a game… Reached double figures in scoring for the fourth time this season (SDSU is 4-0) and for the 19th time of his career (SDSU is 17-2).
Dakarai Allen ââ'¬" 6 points, 4 rebounds, 3 blocked shots, 2 steals, 1 assist
Blocked three shots for the second straight game… Played a career-high and game-high 39 minutes.