Postgame Notes
- With the 88-80 overtime win over Boise State on Saturday night, Nevada improved to 15-9 overall and 7-4 in WAC play, while Boise State fell to 11-14 overall and 3-9 in the WAC.
- The Wolf Pack also won for the 30th time in its last 36 WAC regular-season home game (.883) and improved to 97-18 at Lawlor Events Center since the start of the 2003-04 season (.843).
- Sophomore Luke Babbitt led the Wolf Pack in scoring for the 15th time this season, turning in 27 points on 9-of-15 shooting from the field and 8-of-8 from the free throw line. It was his 16th 20-point game of the season, including his sixth straight and 13th in the last 14 contests.
- Junior Armon Johnson added 24 points for his fifth 20-point game of the season.
- The Wolf Pack improved to 1-1 in overtime games this season and is now 8-7 in games decided by 10 points or less this year.
- Senior Joey Shaw turned in his first career double-double with 16 points and a career-best 12 rebounds (all on the defensive glass). It was the second time this season that Shaw led the Wolf Pack in rebounding.
- Nevada earned its first victory on the year after trailing at halftime. The Wolf Pack trailed 34-28 at halftime but outscored the Broncos 45-39 in the second half and 15-7 in the overtime period.
- The Wolf Pack made 4-of-5 field goal attempts in the overtime period. Babbitt scored eight of Nevada's 15 points in the extra session, making both of his field goal attempts and going 4-of-4 at the free throw line.
- Boise State outrebounded Nevada 46-43, marking the seventh time in eight games that the Wolf Pack has been outrebounded.
- Nevada returns to action Wednesday night, playing host to Fresno State at Lawlor Events Center. Wednesday's game will tip off at 7:05 p.m. Pacific Time and will be televised locally by KAME-TV 21. It can also be heard on Nevada's flagship, ESPN 630 AM, with Ryan Radtke and former Wolf Pack head coach Len Stevens calling the action.
