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  • Maui Invitational 2020: UNLV-Alabama Preview, Day 2 Schedule, How to Watch, Predictions, More

    [jwplayer RLZxebBM] Rebels look for first win; No. 14 UNC, No. 17 Texas also in action The Maui Invitational continues on Tuesday with Round 2 games. EVENT INFORMATION What: 2020 Maui Invitational Where: Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, N.C. How to Watch: ESPN/ESPN2; WatchESPN Stream: FuboTV with seven-day free trial   UPDATED BRACKET DAY 2 SCHEDULE…

  • Maui Invitational 2020: Tar Heels stomp out Rebels’ hot start en route to 78-51 win

    [jwplayer RLZxebBM] UNLV jumps out to 13-0 lead before No. 16 Tar Heels find footing UNLV’s hot start quickly goes ice cold; Tar Heels race past Runnin’ Rebels GAME SUMMARY No. 16 North Carolina 78, UNLV 51 Rebels fall to 0-2 as shooting woes persist in Asheville  UNLV Scoring Leaders — Hamilton 15; Grill 10…

  • Maui Invitational 2020 Day 1 Primer: Schedule, Bracket, How to Watch, Predictions, More

    [jwplayer RLZxebBM] Schedule for Day 1 begins with No. 19 Texas and Davidson More Blue Ridge than Blue Crush, the Maui Invitational is all set in Asheville. THE EVENT What: 2020 Maui Invitational Where: Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, N.C. How to Watch: ESPN/ESPN2; WatchESPN THE BRACKET THE SCHEDULE https://twitter.com/TexasMBB/status/1333419724772925441?s=20 GAME 1 — 9 a.m. PT…

  • Maui Invitational 2020 Preview: How to Watch, Bracket, Schedule, Predictions, and More

    [jwplayer RLZxebBM] #16 UNC, #19 Texas highlight a high-profile Maui field Like everything in 2020, the Maui Invitational will look a lot different than what we are used to seeing. Every year, a select few teams are chosen to receive the bonus of a Hawai’ian holiday, courtesy of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational. The annual…

  • 2020 NBA Draft: San Diego State’s Malachi Flynn Taken No. 29 By the Toronto Raptors

    [jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Malachi Flynn becomes a first round pick in the 2020 NBA Draft Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire San Diego State’s Malachi Flynn, one of the most decorated players in Aztec history, is now officially a pro. Flynn was selected by the Toronto Raptors as the No. 29 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. https://twitter.com/Raptors/status/1329272079582113793?s=20…

  • MW Hoops Roundup: Schools Scrambling to Prepare for 2020-21

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Major disruptions to practices, schedules due to COVID-19 Nearly every team is scrambling to put together a season. Can they pull it off? With less than two weeks before the scheduled start of the new college basketball season, there is still massive uncertainty about the logistics of actually playing the games. In the…

  • Mountain West Alumni in the 2020 NBA Playoffs

    [jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Eight Mountain West alumni have made it into the 2020 NBA Playoffs Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The two weeks since the NBA restart have flown by and the regular season has now ended. Here are the teams with Mountain West alumni that have officially made it into the 2020 NBA Playoffs, and a team…

  • Five for ’21: Ranking the Mountain West’s Top Five Rebounders

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Five for ’21: Ranking The Mountain West’s Top Five Rebounders Predicting the top five Mountain West rebounders for the ’20-21 season Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire Who are the top rebounders in the MW? In the final installment of Mountain West Wire’s offseason series, Five for ’21, we turn to the league’s best glass-cleaners.…

  • Five for ’21: Ranking the Mountain West’s Top Five Shot Blockers

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Five for ’21: Ranking The Mountain West’s Top Five Shot Blockers Predicting the top five Mountain West shot blockers for the ’20-21 season Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire Who are the top shot blockers in the MW? In the third installment of Mountain West Wire’s offseason series, Five for ’21, we shift our focus…

  • Williams, Jessup spur Broncos to Senior Day victory over UNM

    [jwplayer 9FEfL71c] Game Recap: Boise State 74, New Mexico 61 Williams ties career-high with 26 points, adds 17 rebounds Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire Senior Day goes off without a hitch as Broncos stampede New Mexico For a team with as much experience as Boise State has, Senior Day was always going to be a special…