Nevada hosts intrastate rival UNLV in Governor's Series matchup
• MW leading Nevada (20-4, 9-1) hosts instrastate rival UNLV (16-7, 5-5 MW) in a Governor's Series matchup on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The game will air on CBSSN.
• Nevada has won 20 games in each of head coach
Eric Musselman's three seasons.
• The Wolf Pack has won 20 or more games in 11 of the last 15 seasons.
• The Pack's three consecutive 20-win seasons is the second longest streak behind the seven from 2003-2010.
• Of the Pack's 1,995 points this season 61.4 (1,224-of-1,995) percent is from first year players.
• The Martin twins, Caleb (19.8) and Cody (13.5) combine to average 32.8 points per game which is 39.4 percent of the Pack's points.
•
Kendall Stephens scored 15 points at Colorado State giving him 1,001 in his collegiate career. Stephens joined
Jordan Caroline (1,227) and
Caleb Martin (1,027) as 1000-point scorers in their collegiate careers. Caroline is 76 from his 1,000th at Nevada.
• Caroline scored a Pack season-high 29 points at Wyoming. Caroline posted his eighth double-double of the season with 22 points and 13 rebounds vs. Boise State. The Pack is 21-1 when Caroline has a double-double.
• Nevada has had a 20-point scorer in 21-of-24 games and a Pack player scored 19 in the other three games. In 11 games two Wolf Pack players scored 20 or more points.
• Nevada's RPI sits at 12 with a strength of schedule of 45 and opponent strength of schedule of 74.
• Junior
Lindsey Drew has three consecutive seasons over 100 assists.
Governor's Series
Since 2012, the Wolf Pack and Rebels have faced off in the Governor's Series, presented by NV Energy and Barrick Gold.
Adding to the longstanding rivalry, the Governor's Series matches up the two schools across the board in every sport along with the Academic Progress Rate. Each sport is worth three points, with points being split amongst the games, matches and championships throughout the season.
Nevada captured the Governor's Series for the first time last season.
TELEVISION
CBS SPORTS NETWORK
• Brent Stover (Play-by-play)
• Bob Wenzel (Color Analyst)
ON RADIO
Wolf Pack Radio Network - 94.5 FM, 630 AM
Pregame starts 30 minutes prior to tipoff
• John Ramey (Play-By-Play)
• Len Stevens (Color Analyst)
ONLINE AUDIO/LIVESTATS
•
NevadaWolfPack.com/Audio
•
Live statistics - NevadaStats.com
TWITTER
• Official Twitter: @NevadaWolfPack
• Men's Basketball Twitter: @NevadaHoops
• Live Twitter: @WolfPackGameday
