Winners of 10 in a row No. 7 Nevada hosts South Dakota State Saturday
• After 25 days away from home and posting a 6-0 record during the road swing the Wolf Pack returns home to host South Dakota State (9-3) on Saturday at 6 p.m.
• The 10-0 start is the best in the Division I era that started in 1969-70.
• The Pack is currently seventh in the AP and USA Today Coaches polls.
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Caleb Martin is Nevada's first preseason All-America selection being named to the AP and ESPN teams. •
Jordan Caroline was selected as the player of the game at the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic and Jerry Colangelo Classic last weekend.
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Jordan Caroline is averaging a double-double scoring 18.6 points and grabbing 10.2 rebounds per game. Caroline has seven double-doubles in 10 games this season and 34 in his career that is fourth in school history. The Pack is 32-2 when he posts a double-double. His four game double-double streak ended at Loyola Chicago.
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Caleb Martin leads the team averaging 18.7 points per game despite not scoring a point in the first half of the BYU and Pacific games. Of his 187 points 127 have come in the second half, 68%.
• A veteran group, Nevada starts five redshirt seniors in Caroline,
Caleb Martin,
Cody Martin,
Tre'Shawn Thurman and
Trey Porter. A sixth
Corey Henson comes off the bench.
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Cody Martin leads the MW in assists per game (6.1 apg) and assist/turnover ratio (3.4 a/to). He is 30th and 29th respectively in the two categories in Division I.
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Jazz Johnson leads the MW and ranks third in Division I making 55.6 percent of his 3-point attempts.
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• Richie Schueler (Color Analyst)
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