Kigab scores 23 to lead Boise St. past Nevada 73-67
BOISE, Idaho -- — Abu Kigab had 23 points as Boise State defeated Nevada 73-67 on Tuesday night.
Kigab shot 9 for 12 from the floor.
Marcus Shaver Jr. had 16 points for Boise State (24-6, 15-2 Mountain West Conference), which earned its fifth straight victory. Emmanuel Akot added 16 points. Mladen Armus had eight rebounds.
Kenan Blackshear had 16 points for the Wolf Pack (12-16, 6-11). Will Baker added 13 points. Warren Washington had 12 points.
The Broncos, who beat Nevada 85-70 on Jan. 12, swept the season series with the Wolf Pack.
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2021-22 Mountain West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Boise State | 15-3 | - | 27-8 |
Colorado State | 14-4 | 1 | 25-6 |
San Diego State | 13-4 | 1.5 | 23-9 |
Wyoming | 13-5 | 2 | 25-9 |
UNLV | 10-8 | 5 | 18-14 |
Fresno State | 8-9 | 6.5 | 23-13 |
Utah State | 8-10 | 7 | 18-16 |
Nevada | 6-12 | 9 | 13-18 |
New Mexico | 5-12 | 9.5 | 13-19 |
Air Force | 4-13 | 10.5 | 11-18 |
San José State | 1-17 | 14 | 8-23 |