No. 6 Nevada back at Lawlor for the first of two home games versus Fresno State on Saturday
• No. 6 Nevada (24-2, 11-2 MW) will look to rebound, from just its second loss of the season when Fresno State (19-7, 10-4 MW) comes to Lawlor Events Center for a 5 p.m. tip on Saturday.
• Nevada has won its last 15 home games including all 12 this season. It is the ninth longest active streak in Division I. The Pack's 24 wins is tied for third most with Michigan.
• The Pack's 24-2 record is the best after 26 games in school history.
• The 11-2 MW record is tied with 2017-18 team for the best in school history after 13 games. The 2017-18 team posted a 15-3 MW record on the way to a second consecutive MW regular season championship.
A veteran group, Nevada has six redshirt seniors in
Jordan Caroline,
Caleb Martin,
Cody Martin,
Tre'Shawn Thurman,
Trey Porter and
Corey Henson. A redshirt senior has made 129 of a possible 130 starts.
Jazz Johnson and Nisre Zouzoua are both fourth year juniors. • Caroline is averaging near a double-double scoring 18.4 points and grabbing 9.7 rebounds per game ... He is two rebounds from 1,100 in his college career ... At SDSU he did not score in double figures for the first time this season and had his 38-game streak of double figures snapped dating back to last season finishing with eight points ... Has a double-doubles 15 games this season and 42 in his Nevada career that is fourth in school history ... The 42 double-doubles broke the MW record of 40 held by Kawhi Leonard (SDSU, 2009-11) and Andrew Bogut (Utah, 2003-05). ... The Pack is 40-2 when he posts a double-double ... He scored 40 points in the win at CSU 30 in the first half making his first six 3-pointers which is his career high. •
Caleb Martin scores 63 percent (312-of-496) of his points in the second half ... Five times he has scored 20 or more points in the second half ... He averages 12 points in the second half and 7.1 in the first half. •
Cody Martin leads the MW averaging 5.2 assists per game as does his 2.8 assist/turnover ratio ... Nationally he is 25th in assist/turnover ratio and 54th in assists per game • Caleb (30) and Cody (21) Martin combined for 51 points in the home win over BSU, two off their combined high of 53 last season at Utah State • Caroline combined with
Caleb Martin to score 65 of the Pack's 98 points at CSU.
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