Colorado State University Athletics

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CSU On the Road at Nevada, Feb. 8
2/7/2022 2:38:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Rams try to sweep the season series when they take on the Wolf Pack on CBS Sports Network at 9 p.m. MT
Opening Tip
• The Rams will play four of their next five Mountain West Conference games on the road, starting at Nevada, Tuesday, Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. MT.
• The game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network with Jason Horowitz handling play-by-play and former Virginia, Xavier and Providence head coach Pete Gillen the analyst.
• The audio will be on the Colorado State Sports Radio Network (along with online at CSURams.com), with Brian Roth and Adam Nigon handling the broadcast. CSU Sports Network broadcasts can be also accessed on mobile devices through the Varsity Network app (free on all Apple and Android devices). Fans can use the app for instant access to free gameday audio streams and receive push notifications to remind them of games starting or upcoming audio broadcasts.
• The game will also have live stats on CSURams.com.
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10 Degrees of CSU Basketball
1.   Returning all five starters and eight letterwinners from last year's 16-10 team that finished at 10-7 and fifth in the Mountain West, Nevada was picked to finish third in the league in the preseason poll.
2.   Nevada leads the series 16-11, including 11-4 in Reno. CSU won this year's previous meeting in Fort Collins, 77-66.
3.   All-time, CSU is 10-13 in games played on Feb. 8, including 3-6 on the road.
4.   Head coach Niko Medved now ranks eighth in the CSU record book in coaching wins with 69 and is third in winning percentage for those with at least three years at CSU.
5.   CSU has six guaranteed opponents that played in postseason in 2020-21 on this year's schedule, combining for at least eight games, with the Rams currently at 5-1 against those teams.
6.   CSU is 20th nationally in fewest turnovers at 10.6 per game and 23rd on assist-to-turnover ratio at 1.42.
7.   For his career, junior guard Isaiah Stevens became the 32nd Ram to reach 1,000 career points and is currently 17th with 1,166. He is fourth in career assists with 396, second in assists average (5.0), fifth in minutes average (33.8), sixth in free throw percentage (85.3), 13th in 3-point field goal percentage (39.9) and tied for 18th with 125 3-point field goals made.
8.  Currently, junior forward David Roddy ranks fourth in the Mountain West at 18.75 points per game and is sixth in rebounding at 7.80 boards per contest. He also ranks second in field goal percentage, 11th in assists per game, eighth in blocked shots and 11th in assist-to-turnover ratio.
9.    Junior Isaiah Stevens was named to the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award Finalist list and junior David Roddy was on the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year finalist, announced by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Fans can vote for the duo once a day at https://csura.ms/HHAwardVoting
10. The Rams will come back to the friendly confines of Moby Arena to host Fresno State on Fri., Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. MT. The game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network, with Chris Lewis as play-by-play, Chris Walker the analyst and Brandon Baylor the sideline reporter.
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• The Rams will play four of their next five Mountain West Conference games on the road, starting at Nevada, Tuesday, Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. MT.
• The game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network with Jason Horowitz handling play-by-play and former Virginia, Xavier and Providence head coach Pete Gillen the analyst.
• The audio will be on the Colorado State Sports Radio Network (along with online at CSURams.com), with Brian Roth and Adam Nigon handling the broadcast. CSU Sports Network broadcasts can be also accessed on mobile devices through the Varsity Network app (free on all Apple and Android devices). Fans can use the app for instant access to free gameday audio streams and receive push notifications to remind them of games starting or upcoming audio broadcasts.
• The game will also have live stats on CSURams.com.
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10 Degrees of CSU Basketball
1.   Returning all five starters and eight letterwinners from last year's 16-10 team that finished at 10-7 and fifth in the Mountain West, Nevada was picked to finish third in the league in the preseason poll.
2.   Nevada leads the series 16-11, including 11-4 in Reno. CSU won this year's previous meeting in Fort Collins, 77-66.
3.   All-time, CSU is 10-13 in games played on Feb. 8, including 3-6 on the road.
4.   Head coach Niko Medved now ranks eighth in the CSU record book in coaching wins with 69 and is third in winning percentage for those with at least three years at CSU.
5.   CSU has six guaranteed opponents that played in postseason in 2020-21 on this year's schedule, combining for at least eight games, with the Rams currently at 5-1 against those teams.
6.   CSU is 20th nationally in fewest turnovers at 10.6 per game and 23rd on assist-to-turnover ratio at 1.42.
7.   For his career, junior guard Isaiah Stevens became the 32nd Ram to reach 1,000 career points and is currently 17th with 1,166. He is fourth in career assists with 396, second in assists average (5.0), fifth in minutes average (33.8), sixth in free throw percentage (85.3), 13th in 3-point field goal percentage (39.9) and tied for 18th with 125 3-point field goals made.
8.  Currently, junior forward David Roddy ranks fourth in the Mountain West at 18.75 points per game and is sixth in rebounding at 7.80 boards per contest. He also ranks second in field goal percentage, 11th in assists per game, eighth in blocked shots and 11th in assist-to-turnover ratio.
9.    Junior Isaiah Stevens was named to the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award Finalist list and junior David Roddy was on the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year finalist, announced by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Fans can vote for the duo once a day at https://csura.ms/HHAwardVoting
10. The Rams will come back to the friendly confines of Moby Arena to host Fresno State on Fri., Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. MT. The game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network, with Chris Lewis as play-by-play, Chris Walker the analyst and Brandon Baylor the sideline reporter.
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