No one in the Mountain West Conference men's basketball is hotter than Fresno State senior guard Braxton Huggins. After scoring 22, 26, and 31 points in the three previous games, Huggins torched Boise State for 26 points Wednesday night, including a layup and a free throw with 28 seconds remaining...
Bulldogs Start Hot This Time, Notch Another Road Win
The first-half blues didn't hit the Fresno State men's basketball team this time. Red hot from the start, the Bulldogs hit 5 of their first 6 shots from behind the 3-point arc en route to an 83-65 road victory over UNLV. They made 15 of 29 3-pointers for the game....
With No Answer to Queta, Bulldogs Lose Nail-Biter to Utah State
The Fresno State men's basketball team has found ways all season long to overcome a lack of height along its front line. Strong outside shooting, tenacious defense, and unselfish play have carried the Bulldogs to what thus far has been a banner campaign. But Coach Justin Hutson's team came up with...
Oh, What a Night! Grimes Sets Arena Record for Rebounds.
Nate Grimes stood out on the court, in the paint, and on the stats sheet for the Fresno State men's basketball team Saturday night. The 6-foot, 8-inch junior forward matched his season high with 19 points and grabbed a Save Mart Center record 19 rebounds. Most important, Grimes' double-double powered...
New Williams Fires Up Bulldogs in Win at Wyoming
Tied at halftime and on the back half of two-game road trip in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, the Fresno State men's basketball team needed someone to step up Wednesday night. That's exactly what guard New Williams did, making 5 of 6 three-point attempts after intermission and powering the...
Road Magic Vanishes for Fresno State Basketball Team
The Fresno State men's basketball didn't pull off a miracle this time. No road magic. No tenacious defense. No capitalizing on an opponent's mistakes. Fresno State fell to Colorado State on Saturday in Fort Collins — and out of a share of the Mountain West Conference lead. J.D. Paige scored...
Bulldogs Show Toughness With Mountain West Road Win
How did Fresno State overcome a six-point halftime deficit to post a 63-53 men's basketball victory at Boise State on Saturday night? You can start with the fact that All-Mountain West point guard Deshon Taylor scored all of his game-high 15 points in the second half. In addition, the Fresno...
Nevada Too Physical for 'Dogs as They Suffer 1st MW Defeat
Back at center for the first time since the Sweet 16 a year ago, Nevada's Jordan Caroline had a fairly easy time putting up his 10th double-double of the season while matching his career high for rebounds. Caroline's come-from-behind steal and block in the second half were even bigger for...
Grimes' Double-Double, Taylor's Return Highlight Bulldogs' Victory
Nate Grimes scored 19 points and collected 12 rebounds to lead Fresno State to a 73-53 win over host San Jose State on Wednesday night in a Mountain West Conference men's basketball opener. Fresno State (10-3) built a 47-28 halftime lead on the strength of 17 of 28 shooting (60.7...
Bulldogs Chalk Up Showcase Win By Dominating Cal
Noah Blackwell is making sure Fresno State's offense doesn't miss a beat while point guard Deshon Taylor recovers from a dislocated left elbow. The Bulldogs are also getting more production out of their big men to help make up for the loss of Taylor's 18 points a game. Blackwell had...