Mountain West Wire

Category: NCAAB

  • Eric Musselman Is Entering Uncharted Territory For Mid-Major Coaches

    Eric Musselman Is Entering Uncharted Territory For Mid-Major Coaches How does the offseason unfold for one of the sport’s biggest names? Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Where does Musselman go from here? Reno is oftentimes referred to as “The Biggest Little City in the World.” It’s now fair to call Reno home to “The Biggest Mid-Major…

  • 2019 NCAA Tournament: So… How Is Your Bracket?

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] 2019 NCAA Tournament: So… How Is Your Bracket? Sweet 16 is set! Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Don’t lie, your bracket is busted. The Mountain West is no longer part of the NCAA Tournament but that doesn’t mean the tournament is over. We all have brackets that may or may not be doing all…

  • Three Reasons Why Eric Musselman Is Staying At Nevada

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Schools Are Poking Around Reno To Lure Coach Musselman Away Eric Musselman is a hot name in coaching searches, but will he really leave Nevada? Contact/Follow @Aztecs_Nation & @MWCwire Reasons why I see Eric Musselman staying at Nevada There has been a lot of speculation that Eric Musselman will leave Nevada this offseason…

  • Bryce Harper Voices Opinion On UNLV Basketball Head Coaching Vacancy

    Bryce Harper Voices Opinion On UNLV Basketball Head Coaching Vacancy Harper makes his selection for the next Runnin’ Rebels head coach Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Phillies star Bryce Harper has his pick for the next UNLV men’s basketball head coach Of all the crazy storylines that have surfaced throughout the UNLV men’s basketball offseason, I…

  • Nevada Basketball Grad Transfer Tracker: Breakdown, Predictions

    Nevada Basketball Grad Transfer Tracker: Breakdown, Predictions Analyzing which grad transfers Nevada could target this offseason Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Nevada basketball grad transfer tracker Now that Nevada basketball has entered the offseason, it’s time to start thinking about next year. With this coaching staff, you can’t sleep. They have probably already spoken to a…

  • Ridiculously Early Mountain West Basketball 2019-20 Preview, Standings Prediction

    [jwplayer CItbY7hs-sNi3MVSU] Ridiculously Early Mountain West Basketball 2019-20 Preview, Standings Prediction Our first glance at the 2019-20 Mountain West basketball season Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Ridiculously early Mountain West basketball ’19-20 preview The 2018-19 Mountain West basketball season has concluded. With Nevada and Utah State getting bounced in the round of 64 of the NCAA…

  • NCAA Tournament Preview: Utah State Takes on Washington

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] NCAA Tournament Preview: Utah State Takes on Washington Get to know the Huskies Contact/Follow @MWCwire Can the Aggies advance? To get to know Utah State’s opponent, Washington, for the NCAA Tournament, we brought on our lead basketball writer Eli Boettger who is very familiar with the Huskies basketball program. 1. Behind an obvious 1-2…

  • Nevada Basketball: Offseason Questions That Must Be Answered

    Nevada Basketball: Offseason Questions That Must Be Answered Questions that Nevada basketball must answer this offseason Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Nevada basketball’s offseason question marks Nevada’s storybook season came to a close Thursday evening in Des Moines, a heartbreaking loss to tenth-seeded Florida in the round of 64. After one of the best seasons in…

  • 2019 NCAA Tournament: How To Watch, Stream No. 8 Utah State vs. No. 9 Washington

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] 2019 NCAA Tournament: How To Watch, Stream No. 8 Utah State vs. No. 9 Washington Aggies are on TNT Friday late afternoon. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Aggies looking to continue the great season. Utah State is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time while a member of the Mountain West and…

  • Crunching The Numbers: How Nevada, Utah State Compare To Previous No. 7, No. 8 Seeds

    Crunching The Numbers: How Nevada, Utah State Compare To Previous No. 7, No. 8 Seeds Breaking down where Nevada and Utah State stand heading into the tournament Contact/Follow @boettger_eli & @MWCwire Nevada and Utah State are both top 8 seeds in this year’s bracket Nevada and Utah State enter the NCAA Tournament this weekend as…