Feb. 18, 2017 Recap | Box Score | Quotes
∙ With the loss, Utah State is now 36-18 all-time against Nevada, including a 14-14 mark in Reno.
∙ Utah State trailed Nevada 41-30 at the half. Utah State is now 2-12 on the year when trailing at the break.
∙ Utah State outscored Nevada in the paint 24-22, marking the fourth consecutive game that the Aggies have outscored their opposition in the paint.
∙ Utah State's benched outscored Nevada's reserves 16-8, led by junior guard Julion Pearre with eight points.
Individual Notes
∙ Senior wing Jalen Moore scored his 1,546th career point and moved to No. 10 on the all-time scoring list, passing Reid Newey (1984, 87-89) at No. 11 with 1,536 career points and Eric Franson (1991, 94-96) at No. 10 with 1,545 career points. Moore finished the game with 19 points, his 25th time scoring in double figures this season and 86th time in his career.
∙ Sophomore forward Norbert Janicek scored in double figures for the eighth time this season with a career-high 16 points.
∙ Senior guard Shane Rector tied a career high with two blocks.
∙ Freshman guard Sam Merrill led the Aggies with five assists, marking the fourth time this season recording five or more assists in a game.