Expert recap and game analysis of the San Diego State Aztecs vs. Nevada Wolf Pack NCAAM game from March 8, 2025 on ESPN.
With their post-season lives on the line, San Diego State used a smothering defense and hot shooting to overwhelm Nevada 80-61 at Viejas Arena.
The San Diego State Aztecs (20-8, 13-6 MWC) aim to build on a five-game home winning streak when they host the Nevada Wolf Pack (16-14, 8-11 MWC) on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. ET. In
BOTTOM LINE: San Diego State will try to keep its five-game home win streak intact when the Aztecs face Nevada. The Aztecs have gone 11-3 in home games. San Diego State ranks eighth in the MWC with 12.9 assists per game led by Nicholas Boyd averaging 4.0.
Turnovers: 8 (Davis 3, Boyd 2, Coleman-Jones, DeGourville, Heide). Steals: 8 (Byrd 3, Davis 2, Boyd, Coleman-Jones, DeGourville). Technical Fouls: None.
San Diego State aims to extend its five-game home win streak with a victory over Nevada. Saturday's game is the second meeting of the season between the two teams.
UC San Diego and UC Irvine are the top two seeds on the men’s side, and Hawaii and UCI occupy the top two seeds for the women’s tournament. Play begins Wednesday in Henderson, Nevada.
Coleman-Jones 2-6 0-0 5, Heide 5-5 3-5 14, Boyd 7-10 1-1 18, Byrd 3-6 0-1 8, Davis 3-7 2-2 10, McKinney 3-8 1-3 8, Compton 5-7 3-6 13, DeGourville 0-3 0-0 0, Johnson 2-2 0-0 4, Ferrari 0-1 0-0 0, Lawin 0-0 0-0 0, Lopez 0-0 0-0 0, Schwarz 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-55 10-18 80.