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LOGAN, Utah - Utah State plays on the road for the fourth time in five games when the Aggies face Fresno State on Tuesday, Jan. 18, at 9 p.m. (MT).

Opening Tips
• Utah State leads the all-time series against Fresno State, 41-25, and has won each of the last six games and nine of the last 10. The Bulldogs lead the series 16-13 in games played in Fresno.

• Utah State is the only team in the MW with six different players that have scored 20 or more points in a single game. The Aggies are one of only 10 teams in the nation with that distinction.

• USU has had six different players lead the team in scoring in a game this season.

• Utah State is a perfect 9-0 when eclipsing 80 points in a game this season.

• All three of Utah State's conference losses have come by five points or less. All three games came down to the wire and were within one point within less than a minute to play.

• Utah State has won more games away from home than inside the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum this season. USU has totaled four wins at home and six victories away from Logan.

• Utah State is seventh in the nation and leads the MW in assists per game, averaging 18.4 per contest. In league play, the Aggies lead the MW with a +4.0 turnover margin.

• Senior forward Justin Bean is the only player in the country averaging more than 19.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. Bean is one of only two players in MW history with those numbers, joining Andrew Bogut (2004-05) with that distinction.

• Bean is the only player in the MW averaging a double-double this season (19.6/10.4) and leads the MW in rebounding (10.4) and field goal percentage (.610), and is among the top five in the MW in points (3rd), free throw percentage (3rd), steals (3rd) and minutes (4th).

• Bean is fourth in the nation in double-doubles (11) and total rebounds (176), ninth in total field goals made (121), 11th in rebounds per game (10.4) and defensive rebounds per game (7.24),14th in field goal percentage (.630) and 17th in total points (333).

• Bean's commitment in the offseason to his 3-point shooting is evident as he entered the year having hit 19 shots from behind the arc in his career. Bean has knocked down 20 triples this season alone.

• Junior guard Rylan Jones' average of 5.4 assists per game is the most by an Aggie since Kris Clark averaged 6.4 dimes per game during the 2007-08 season.

• Since being inserted into the starting lineup in each of the last three games, junior guard Sean Bairstow has scored in double figures in each contest, including a career-high 20 points at Colorado State.

• Over the last three games, Bairstow is averaging 15.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game while shooting 50.0 percent (18-of-36) from the floor.