Tag: Mountain West Conference men’s basketball
UNLV promotes Kruger to head basketball coach
LAS VEGAS — UNLV has promoted assistant Kevin Kruger, putting a familiar name in charge of a program trying to regain its former luster.
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Stevens helps Colorado State advance past Buffalo in NIT
DENTON, Texas — David Roddy had 17 points and eight rebounds, Isaiah Stevens added 14 points with nine assists and top-seeded Colorado State beat...
Smith’s fast rise at Utah St much like Beard’s trek at Tech
Craig Smith proved his coaching chops early when he took one of the most challenging small-college jobs in the country in 2004.
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Aztecs look to break Syracuse’s suffocating 2-3 zone defense
San Diego State has lost big to Syracuse on both coasts, first in the spacious Carrier Dome in upstate New York and then on...
Iowa State hires Otzelberger away from UNLV to replace Prohm
T.J. Otzelberger is returning to Iowa State as head coach after two years at UNLV, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Thursday.
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NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
Pitino takes over at New Mexico, looks to revitalize Lobos
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Richard Pitino is barely taking over at New Mexico and he's already fielding a challenge for his Lobos.
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Boise State edges SMU 85-84 in NIT opener
FRISCO, Texas — Devonaire Doutrive scored on a putback with 10.1 seconds to play and Boise State defeated SMU 85-84 in a first-round game...
We’re back! NCAA bids mean a bit more to 4 teams after ’20
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey smiles as he considered the nearly two-year journey to play in the NCAA Tournament.
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