Boise State Athletics

Wednesday, January 29
Boise, Idaho
8 PM

Boise State

vs

Nevada

Alvaro Cardenas claps hands while getting back on defense

Broncos Host Nevada on Wednesday Night at ExtraMile Arena

1/28/2025 1:45:00 PM | Men's Basketball

WHAT'S NEXT: After two consecutive road games, Boise State (13-7) returns home for the first time since Jan. 14 and will host Nevada (11-9) on Wednesday night. Airing live on CBS Sports Network, tip off at ExtraMile Arena is scheduled for 8 p.m. MT.

COMMON FOE: With 86 games played between the two programs, Nevada is Boise State's third-most common opponent in program history. The Broncos have faced Idaho State 94 times and Idaho on 89 occasions.

ALL TIME VS. WOLF PACK: Entering Wednesday's game, Boise State is 33-53 all time against the Wolf Pack, but have won three of the previous five head-to-head meetings dating back to March 10, 2022.

BEST IN CONFERENCE AT HOME: Over the last five collegiate seasons (2020-21), the Broncos have posted the best home conference record in the Mountain West. In 41 games, Boise State has notched a 35-6 record (.845), tying San Diego State for the league's best mark.

OUTPACING OPPONENTS AT EXTRAMILE: In nine home games this season, the Broncos are outscoring their opponents by an average margin of 24.3 points. Boise State has outpaced opponents, 762-543, at ExtraMile Arena.

DEGGIE REACHES TOP 5: With 1,721 career points, Tyson Degenhart currently ranks fifth in program history in points scored. He needs 224 more to surpass Tanoka Beard for most all time.

FLOOR GENERAL: Alvaro Cardenas has recorded 137 assists (6.9 avg.) during the 2024-25 campaign. His 137 dimes are second most in the Mountain West and ranks tied for ninth in the nation.

THE OPPONENT: Led by Steve Alford, who currently has 616 D-I college victories, Nevada is 11-9 this season with a 1-4 mark on the road. The Wolf Pack are 3-6 in conference play with wins over Fresno State, Air Force and San Jose State.
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