Broncos Welcome Aggies to ExtraMile Arena

Boise State (20-6, 11-2 MW) vs Utah State (15-12, 6-8 MW)
Saturday, Feb. 19 | 4 p.m. MT
Boise, Idaho | ExtraMile Arena
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TV: CBSSN | Live Audio | Live Stats

Boise State men's basketball is back home for a pair of games at ExtraMile Arena. First up is a battle against Utah State, Saturday, Feb. 19. Tipoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. MT and will be broadcast on CBSSN.

WATCH LIVE: The game will be broadcast on CBSSN, available locally on DirecTV channel 221, DISH Network channel 158 and Sparklight channel 139.

LISTEN LIVE: Radio coverage of the game will be broadcast on the Bronco Radio Network, including 93.1 FM KBOI and 670 AM KBOI in Boise, and online through the Varsity Network.
Play-by-Play: Bob Behler
Analyst: Abe Jackson

ABOUT UTAH STATE: The Aggies enter the contest with a 6-8 record in the MW and a 15-12 mark overall. Utah State is led by All-MW forward Justin Bean who leads the league with 9.85 rebounds per game and averages 18.4 points on 56.0-percent shooting from the field.

SERIES HISTORY: Utah State leads the all-time series 34-19, but the Broncos have won 10 of the last 14 meetings, including each the last three. Last season the Aggies visited Boise for a two-game series which the Broncos swept. In the last three matchups between the two teams in Boise, the Broncos are averaging 82.7 points.

RUN IT TO 20: Boise State's win over Air Force was its 20th of the season. The Broncos have reached the 20-win plateau in nine of the 12 seasons under head coach Leon Rice. Prior to Rice taking the reins, Boise State had seven seasons with 20 or more wins.

LEARN THE NAME: Tyson Degenhart was named the MW Freshman of the Week for the fourth-straight week and the league-leading seventh time this season. Degenhart scored in double figures in each of the Broncos' two games this past week, averaging 15.5 points on 50 percent shooting (12-for-24), including 5-for-9 (.556) from 3-point range. He also averaged 5.5 rebounds and recorded two assists and two steals. Against UNLV (Feb. 11) he scored 15 points and added a game-high seven rebounds in a Boise State win. He shot a perfect 4-for-4 from three-point range in a 16-point effort against Colorado State (Feb. 13).

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Tyson Degenhart