Road struggles mount
The men’s basketball team split its two games last week, defeating Boise State 88-82 Wednesday, but falling to Fresno State 87-77 Saturday.
View ArticleInstead of contention, Fox enjoying the cellar
Mark Fox should be enjoying his time at Georgia. I know fans felt betrayed when he left the Wolf Pack for the Bulldogs last year. I know that, after his years of success at Nevada, he felt as though...
View ArticleMen’s basketball: Aggies crash the boards, smash the Pack
In a game where it allowed 21 offensive rebounds, the Nevada men's basketball team lost to Utah State 76-65 Saturday night in Logan, Utah.
View ArticleWomen’s basketball: Nevada ousts Aggies behind aggressive second half
Down 30-29 at halftime, the Wolf Pack exploded for 48 points in the second-half to pull away from the Aggies and remain in second in the Western Athletic Conference.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: NEVADA vs FRESNO STATE
Follow print manager Emerson Marcus' live blog of the Wolf Pack's home game against Fresno State.
View ArticleMen’s basketball: Another Pack comeback leaves Nevada in tie for 3rd in WAC
Facing a Fresno State team that had previously beat Nevada 87-77 on Jan. 23, the Wolf Pack battled back from down six points at halftime for the second game in a row, grabbing another key Western...
View ArticleMen’s basketball: Shaw’s late three lifts Nevada over SJSU, moves Pack into 3rd
With less than 1:20 left in the Nevada men's basketball team's game against San Jose State on Thursday, Wolf Pack point guard Armon Johnson drove into the teeth of the Spartans defense.
View ArticleUpdated: Nevada teams in Hawaii for tsunami scare, UNR students in Chile safe
Members of the Nevada men’s basketball team and the Nevada rifle team, both in Hawaii where a tsunami just struck, and the 47 USAC students in Santiago, Chile are safe after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake...
View ArticleMen’s basketball: Nevada vs. Hawaii game back on
The Nevada vs. Hawaii men's basketball game is officially back on and will tipoff at 9:07 p.m. PT at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu.
View ArticleNevada braces for wave, floored by Warriors
The Nevada men’s basketball team spent Saturday morning preparing for a tsunami tidal wave. It spent Saturday evening washed away by a tsunami shooting wave.
View ArticleMoore’s buzzer beater lifts Pack over Aggies
As the ball bounced around the rim, the players and season-high 2,047 fans at Lawlor Events Center waited in silence.
View ArticleFields’ career night leads Pack over second-place Aggies
Knowing that his days in a Wolf Pack uniform are dwindling, Nevada guard Brandon Fields put forth one of his best efforts in his career, posting career-highs in points and assists with 32 and nine...
View ArticlePack sends seniors out with win, clinches 2 seed for tourney
With a chance to send its senior players off with a victory that would clinch Nevada the second seed in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament, the Wolf Pack men’s basketball team defeated...
View ArticleFields’ hot streak ‘unstoppable’
The senior Nevada guard wasn’t his usual explosive self. He wasn’t the Fields fans were used to seeing — the Fields who would sky in out of nowhere and throw down a monstrous dunk.
View ArticleWAC Basketball Tournament blog: Day 1
Stay updated with WAC Tournament scores and happenings with up-to-the minute coverage on this blog.
View ArticleWomen’s basketball: Nevada hangs on for win, advances to 2nd round
The Wolf Pack appeared nervous to start the game, allowing Boise State to jump out to an early 14-4 lead.
View ArticleWAC Basketball Tournament: Day 2
Stay updated with WAC Tournament scores and happenings with up-to-the minute coverage on this blog.
View ArticleFive starters score double figures, Pack cruises past Idaho into second round
Eleven minutes passed in Nevada’s game against Idaho Thursday night and the Wolf Pack already sank seven three-point shots — Nevada knew it was going to be a good shooting night.
View ArticleWAC Tournament: Semifinals day
Follow day three of the WAC Tournament. Up-to-the-minute updates of all of the happenings in the tourney, live from Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev.
View ArticleAggies hand Pack ‘terrible’ loss, end Nevada’s run in tourney
Young’s clutch shot proved to be the game-winner as Wolf Pack guard Armon Johnson missed a potential game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer. New Mexico State won 80-79 in the second round of the...
View ArticleWAC Tournament: La. Tech women, NMSU men punch tickets to big dance
Follow the Western Athletic Conference Tournament and stay updated on scores and happenings.
View ArticleNevada headed to postseason for just 2nd time in team history
For just the second time in the program’s history (which dates back to 1979), the Nevada women’s basketball team will compete in a postseason tournament.
View ArticleNevada slips by Shockers in NIT first round, Babbitt moves past Fazekas
The Wolf Pack used blazing-hot shooting in the second half of its first-round game in the National Invitation Tournament to beat Wichita State 74-70 Wednesday in Wichita, Kan.
View ArticleCowgirls end Nevada’s season in first round of WNIT
The Wolf Pack women's basketball team's season ended Friday with a disappointing 74-53 loss to Wyoming in the first round of the Women's National Invitation Tournament.
View ArticlePack falls 85-83 to Rhode Island
Despite mounting a late comeback, the Nevada men's basketball team fell 85-83 to Rhode Island in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament.
View ArticleAP names Babbitt honorable-mention All-American
After a season in which he led Nevada in points (21.9 per game), rebounds (8.9 per game), steals (35), and minutes (37.1 per game), Wolf Pack forward Luke Babbitt was named an honorable All-American by...
View ArticleBye bye, Babbitt
Nevada sophomore forward Luke Babbitt decided to hire an agent and enter the 2010 NBA Draft, he and Wolf Pack head coach David Carter announced Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleCarter adds Burton to Pack’s lineup (with video)
On Tuesday afternoon, Nevada men’s basketball head coach seemed calm and cool despite losing his second star in just as many weeks to the NBA Draft.
View ArticleConner completes Pack’s basketball team
Derrell Conner of East Chicago, Ind., has signed a national letter of intent to study and play basketball at Nevada beginning in 2010-11, Wolf Pack head coach David Carter announced Monday.
View ArticleBehind the scenes look Nevada’s 2010 men’s basketball media day
Sights and images from the Nevada men's basketball team's 2010 media day on Oct. 6, 2010.
View ArticleMen’s Basketball: Late miss ends Nevada’s comeback vs. Portland
With Nevada down two against Portland University and the clock winding down, Wolf Pack guard Malik Story shot an ill-advised three-pointer to try to take the lead. It was an airball. Portland continued...
View ArticleMen’s Basketball: Pack cruises by Hawaii in WAC opener
After one of its worst non-conference seasons in program history, the Nevada men’s basketball team surprised many in its conference opener, blowing out Hawaii 86-69 Friday at Lawlor Events Center.
View Article2011 WBB WAC Tournament semifinals: No. 4 Nevada vs. No. 1 Louisiana Tech
End of game, La. Tech wins 66-59: Nevada kept making runs, but could never get over the hump. Louisiana Tech advances to tomorrow’s WAC Championship game and will play the winner of today’s game...
View ArticleConner and Cukic leaving Nevada basketball team
Nevada men's basketball head coach David Carter announced today that point guard Derrell Conner and forward Marko Cukic will leave the Wolf Pack basketball program to seek other opportunities.
View ArticleMBB: Nevada asst. coach Gates accepts coaching job at Florida State
Former Nevada men's basketball assistant coach Dennis Gates accepted a job as an assistant coach at Florida State, the school announced today.
View ArticleNBA lockout isn’t all bad news for former Nevada hoopers
An attention shift to international basketball with the NBA in a lockout could shine on former Nevada athletes that participate in international leagues, and for many players, any sort of season...
View ArticleNevada looks to secure driver’s seat
When the Nevada men’s basketball team lost to Brigham Young University in Chicago back in November, the team’s record was 3-3. Since then, the Wolf Pack has done nothing but win, including an upset...
View ArticleCoach Carter lands prep school standout
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach David Carter has signed D.J. Fenner with a letter of intent to play for the Wolf Pack next season. Fenner is a 6-foot-6 shooting guard and regarded as...
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