Category: Mountain West Basketball
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Utah State Basketball: Aggies AD in talks to rekindle rivalry with Utes
[jwplayer RLZxebBM-sNi3MVSU] Utah State in talks to play former head coach Craig Smith’s new team The in-state hoops rivalry between the Aggies and Utes could soon see new life. After a breakup — especially an amicable one — it’s perfectly healthy and natural to want to hang out with your ex from time to time.…
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Neemias Queta Selected By Sacramento Kings
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Where does the nation’s top defender stack up in the draft? Contact/Follow @MWCwire Former Utah State center Neemis Queta was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the No. 39th pick. https://twitter.com/USUBasketball/status/1420970765864689666?s=19 The Portugal born 7-footer enjoyed three spectacular seasons in Logan for the Aggies, being an integral part of two Mountain West championship winning…
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Fresno State’s Cavinder Twins Could Make More Than Double Basketball Coaches Salary
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Fresno State’s Cavinder Twins Could Make More Than Double Basketball Coaches Salary Name, Image, Likeness is taking off, good Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Make that money, ladies. The floodgates are opened and college athletes are finally to earn money off of their own name, image, and likeness and not just a scholarship and…
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Mountain West Athletes Can Make Money From NIL Deals. Now What?
Mountain West Athletes Can Make Money From NIL Deals. Now What? The early response suggests that there may not be massive amounts of money for everyone out there, but it is nonetheless an important step. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS and @MWCwire The free market has arrived in college athletics. Well, that escalated quickly. Yesterday afternoon, the NCAA bowed…
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Tyler Johnson played his role with the Brooklyn Nets
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Fresno State alum Tyler Johnson will soon be an unrestricted free agent. Here is a look at his role with the Nets. Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The Brooklyn Nets were the favorites to win it all this season, but injuries left them wondering what could’ve been. As the season wraps up, it’s time…
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Mountain West Hoops Roundup: UNLV’s Hamilton not transferring, Bramah commits to Nevada, more
[jwplayer RLZxebBM-sNi3MVSU] Friday held plenty of transfer news around the Mountain West A few programs received great news heading into the holiday weekend. On Friday, Jeff Goodman reported that UNLV star Bryce Hamilton, who entered the transfer portal last month, does not plan to play for another school next season. The rising senior will continue…
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Former New Mexico Lobo Tony Snell made NBA History with the Atlanta Hawks
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Tony Snell achieved the first 50/50/100 season in NBA history. Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire Tony Snell has thrived with Nate McMillan and the Atlanta Hawks. Although he has struggled with injuries this season, the former New Mexico Lobo just made NBA history. With the 2020-21 NBA regular season officially wrapped up, Snell became the…
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PODCAST: Proposing New College Basketball Rules
[jwplayer 7Lc1uhgj-sNi3MVSU] PODCAST: Proposing New College Basketball Rules No Elam Ending Here Contact/Follow @MWCwire Changes are coming Jeremy and Andy are back to have a different conversation about college hoops. They are joined by Eli Boettger of Heat Check CBB to get his thoughts on some off season Mountain West news, including what coaching hire…
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Mountain West, A-10 Challenge not taking place
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Mountain West/A-10 Challenge scrapped Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire A fun event originally set for 2020, will not happen. Earlier on this Tuesday afternoon, CBSSports’s Jon Rothstein announced the long-awaited Atlantic 10/Mountain West challenge will not take place after much wait. Sources: The Atlantic 10-Mountain West Challenge is not expected to be played during…
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Where Will Colorado State WR Warren Jackson Get Drafted?
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Where Will Colorado State WR Warren Jackson Get Drafted? Jackson has some real value. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Will not playing in ’20 hurt Jackson? The NFL Draft is this week and one particular player of interest from the Mountain West is Colorado State wide receiver Warren Jackson. He elected to opt-out this…