By Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo via Jake Barger of SJSU Athletics Omari Moore sat at the podium minutes after guiding San Jose State to its first Mountain West upset of the Tim Miles era. The sweat-drenched Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo via Titus Wilkinson of The Spear As means of motivation (or torture) Miles had the Spartans rewatch and relive the final five minutes of its loss to Utah State in Logan a Read more
By Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao)- Spear Beat Reporter The San Jose State men’s basketball (15-10, 6-6 MW) team defeated Utah State, 69-64 at home on Saturday night. SJSU head coach Tim Miles get his first upset win of the Mountain West Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo via Titus Wilkinson of The Spear With both feet planted on Provident Credit Union Event Center’s hardwood, San Jose State head coach Tim Miles swiveled his body and looked up at a Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Isaiah Hill’s 15-point second half sunk San Jose State’s (14-10, 5-6 MW) chances of clinching a series sweep over Fresno State for the first time since the 2008-09 season. SJSU still remains one Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo via Titus Wilkinson of The Spear Fresno State head coach Justin Hutson handed true freshman power forward Robert Vaihola a harsh, life-altering suggestion following the conclusion of last season. “He wanted me Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Provident Credit Union Event Center was devoid of ear-piercing screams bouncing off the walls and any San Jose State fan nervously gnawing on fingernails last Saturday night as time wound down between against Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo courtesy of Jake Barger of SJSU Athletics Alvaro Cardenas thought he overcame all unthinkable obstacles to play Division I basketball for San Jose State in June of 2021. The Spanish Embassy amidst Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo courtesy of Jake Barger of SJSU Athletics On Tuesday Jan. 23 the Spartans were reminded of how far they’ve come, blowing Air Force out by 30 points en route to clinching its Read more
By Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao)- Spear Beat Reporter After an impressive route of Air Force at home, SJSU men’s basketball (13-9, 4-5 MW) were blown out in Saturday’s matchup against San Diego State (17-4, 8-1 MW) 72-51 on the road at Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Photo courtesy of SJSU Athletics What many saw as an unmitigated, underfunded, never-ending disaster, second-year SJSU assistant coach Damany Hendrix saw as a “blank canvas” that was ripe for change. The road taken Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter While being recruited this past offseason, Sage Tolbert asked SJSU head coach Tim Miles a simple question: “Coach, are we going to win?” Tolbert, a graduate-transfer from Temple, wanted to make the most Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Omari Moore went for 26 points helping guide SJSU (13-8, 4-4 MW) to its most conference wins since the 2016-17 season with a 82-52 victory over Air Force. He was both efficient and Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Throughout conference play last season, Tibet Görener was the three-point specialist who couldn’t make threes. He shot 22.7% from deep and didn’t crack the top seven Spartans in scoring despite attempting 48 more Read more
A last-second free throw from Utah State sinks SJSU 75-74 in a nail biter which featured a carer-high 20 points from Tibet Görener.