Kigab scores 23 to lead Boise St. past Nevada 73-67
BOISE, Idaho -- — Abu Kigab had 23 points as Boise State defeated Nevada 73-67 on Tuesday night.
Kigab shot 9 for 12 from the floor.
Marcus Shaver Jr. had 16 points for Boise State (24-6, 15-2 Mountain West Conference), which earned its fifth straight victory. Emmanuel Akot added 16 points. Mladen Armus had eight rebounds.
Kenan Blackshear had 16 points for the Wolf Pack (12-16, 6-11). Will Baker added 13 points. Warren Washington had 12 points.
The Broncos, who beat Nevada 85-70 on Jan. 12, swept the season series with the Wolf Pack.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Kevin Brill
- Mike Reed
- Deldre Carr
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
| Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
| UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
| San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
| New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
| Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
| Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
| San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |
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