Utah St. narrowly tops Nevada 75-72
— Utah State held off Nevada for a 75-72 win on Friday night. Daniel Foster made a 3-pointer with four seconds left to help the Wolf Pack pull within 2, but they wouldn’t get any closer.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
14-8, 5th in Mountain West
- 11/25W 62-48
- 11/26W 69-66
- 11/30W 70-58
- 12/2L 85-60
- CANC
- 12/7WILW 86-64
- 12/11L 87-77
- 12/14W 79-72
- 12/18W 74-57
- 12/20L 68-66
- 12/31W 68-54
- 1/2W 84-74
- 1/7L 65-60
- 1/9L 69-67
- 1/15W 73-57
- 1/17W 79-65
- 1/22L 71-64
- 1/24L 93-88
- 1/31W 89-60
- 2/2W 72-62
- 2/5W 74-72
- 2/7W 73-62
- 2/13PPD
- 2/15PPD
- 2/20PPD
- PPD
- 2/26L 75-72
- 2/28h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 3/3CANC
- 3/5h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
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Sherfield scores 29 to lead Nevada over Boise St. 73-62
— Grant Sherfield had a career-high 29 points as Nevada got past Boise State 73-62 on Sunday.
Sherfield leads Nevada past Boise St. on late shot
— Grant Sherfield hit a jump shot with three seconds left to lift Nevada to a 74-72 win over Boise State on Friday night. On the next possession for the Broncos, RayJ Dennis...
Meeks, Sherfield carry Nevada over UNLV 72-62
— Zane Meeks had 19 points as Nevada got past UNLV 72-62 on Tuesday night.
Nevada blitzes UNLV shooting 56% in a 29-point victory
— Desmond Cambridge Jr. scored 17 points and Grant Sherfield scored 15 points with 11 rebounds and Nevada unloaded on UNLV with an 89-60 win on Sunday night.
Williams scores 28 to lift Wyoming past Nevada 93-88
— Marcus Williams scored 13 of his 28 points in the last 3-1/2 minutes as Wyoming held off Nevada 93-88 on Sunday.
Foster scores 15 to lift Wyoming past Nevada 71-64
— Kenny Foster had 15 points and seven rebounds as Wyoming beat Nevada 71-64 on Friday night.
Sherfield scores 27 to carry Nevada past Fresno St. 79-65
— Grant Sherfield scored 27 points, making it six 20-point games in a row, and Nevada beat Fresno State 79-65 on Sunday.
Sherfield scores 23 to lead Nevada over Fresno St. 73-57
— Grant Sherfield had 23 points as Nevada beat Fresno State 73-57 on Friday night.
Mitchell scores 20 to lift San Diego St. over Nevada 65-60
— Matt Mitchell had 20 points and 10 rebounds as San Diego State held Nevada scoreless over the final 2:16 for a 65-60 win on Thursday night.
Sherfield scores 28 to carry Nevada over New Mexico 84-74
— Grant Sherfield had a career-high 28 points as Nevada topped New Mexico 84-74 on Saturday night.
Cambridge Jr. carries Nevada past New Mexico 68-54
— Desmond Cambridge Jr. had 24 points as Nevada defeated New Mexico 68-54 on Thursday night. Grant Sherfield added 20 points for the Wolf Pack.
Walker scores 27 to lift Air Force past Nevada 68-66
— A.J. Walker had a career-high 27 points and made two free throws with 14 seconds left as Air Force narrowly beat Nevada 68-66 on Sunday.
Cambridge Jr. carries Nevada past Air Force 74-57
— Desmond Cambridge Jr. had 23 points as Nevada got past Air Force 74-57 on Friday night.
Cambridge Jr. lifts Nevada over San Diego 79-72
— Desmond Cambridge Jr. was 7-of-11 shooting from 3-point range and scored 27 points and Nevada topped San Diego 79-72 on Monday night.
Blacksher Jr. leads Grand Canyon over Nevada 87-77
— Jovan Blacksher Jr. had a career-high 22 points as Grand Canyon topped Nevada 87-77 on Friday night.
Shabazz scores 22 to lift San Francisco past Nevada 85-60
— Khalil Shabazz had 22 points as San Francisco routed Nevada 85-60 on Wednesday night.
Meeks scores 18 to lift Nevada over Pacific 70-58
— Zane Meeks scored 18 points with 11 rebounds off the bench to lead Nevada to a 70-58 win over Pacific in it's home opener on Monday night.
Sherfield's 3-pointer lifts Nevada over Nebraska 69-66
— Grant Sherfield hit a 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds remaining to lift Nevada to a 69-66 victory over Nebraska on Thursday.
Sherfield pulls up for game-winning 3 with the clock winding down (0:20)
Cambridge jams all over Nebraska defender (0:18)
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Two nights, two upsets - Wyoming drops Nevada from MWC play
Freshman Kwane Marble II scored a career-high 24 points and 11th-seeded Wyoming stunned No. 3 Nevada 74-71 in a Mountain West Conference Tournament quarterfinal game Thursday night.
2020-21 Mountain West Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 13-3 | - | 19-4 |
| Colorado State | 12-3 | 0.5 | 15-4 |
| Utah State | 12-4 | 1 | 15-7 |
| Boise State | 14-5 | 0.5 | 18-6 |
| Nevada | 9-6 | 3.5 | 14-8 |
| UNLV | 8-8 | 5 | 11-12 |
| Fresno State | 8-10 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Wyoming | 6-8 | 6 | 12-9 |
| San José St | 3-13 | 10 | 5-15 |
| Air Force | 3-16 | 11.5 | 5-18 |
| New Mexico | 2-14 | 11 | 6-14 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game73.0Tied-152nd
Rebounds Per Game36.1152nd
Assists Per Game14.5106th
Points Allowed67.5
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Davidson | PF | Committed | 77 |
| Jalen Weaver | SF | Signed | 76 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 6-9 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 9 |