SJSU men’s basketball off to best start in 40 years
SJSU men’s basketball is off to its best start since 1980-81; how and why the Spartans are off to its best start in four decades.
SJSU men’s basketball is off to its best start since 1980-81; how and why the Spartans are off to its best start in four decades.
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter It was a tale of two halves for SJSU men’s basketball. Well, second halves that is. SJSU was cursed with self-inflicted errors in the final 20 minutes of its recent loss to Pacific, Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter SJSU men’s basketball fell short to Pacific 59-58 in its most disappointing loss of the season, blowing a 17-point second half lead. “It’s really more I feel we lost the game than they Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter SJSU men’s basketball has found itself in unfamiliar territory with its 8-3 start. The Spartans never won more than seven games in any of its seasons between 2017 and 2021 and much of Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter SJSU men’s basketball made a statement in its 75-64 upset win over Santa Clara that matched its win total from last season. It went beyond a David vs. Goliath narrative. The Spartans (8-3, Read more
Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao) – Basketball Beat Reporter The San Jose State men’s basketball (8-3, 0-0 MW) team upset Santa Clara University (8-3, 0-0 WCC) 75-64 at the Leavey Center in Santa Clara, Calif. Junior guard Omari Moore scored a game-high Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Members of SJSU men’s basketball and Santa Clara will be playing each other for about the 30th time in 2022. Only difference is that Saturday afternoon’s affair will be the first scheduled matchup. Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter One couldn’t tell SJSU men’s basketball (7-3, MW 0-0) had defeated CSU Bakersfield (4-5, 0-0) when forwards Trey Anderson and Sage Tolbert III took the podium. The Spartans shot 35% and 3-19 from Read more
Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao) – Men’s Basketball Beat Reporter The San Jose State men’s basketball team (7-3, 0-0 MW) defeated CSU Bakersfield (4-5, 0-0 Big West) 58-48 on Tuesday night at Provident Credit Union Event Center. Sophomore point guard Alvaro Cardenas Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter So about the Spartans Saturday afternoon in Arkansas … Bad news: SJSU men’s basketball lost 99-58 in what (one would hope) should be the most lopsided loss this season and ever of the Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Fourth-year guard Omari Moore went for a season-high 21 points, but a potential SJSU men’s basketball (6-3, 0-0 MW) upset bid over No.11 ranked Arkansas (7-2, 0-0 SEC) fell short by a lopsided Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Moral victory is a phrase most teams try to avoid. It implies that losing is acceptable so long as it’s not a bloodbath. But in the rarest of cases, like the one SJSU men’s Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Year two of the Tim Miles rebuild took another leap with SJSU men’s basketball showing out in the Bahamas over Thanksgiving weekend. They bounced back from a tough loss to North Texas to Read more
Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao) – Spear Beat Reporter The San Jose State men’s basketball team defeated Oakland University 80-67 in the second round of the the Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship on Saturday afternoon in Nassau, Bahamas. The Spartans bounced back Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter The Bahama Islands weren’t all paradise for SJSU men’s basketball (4-2, MW 0-0) as they dropped the first game of the Baha Mar Hoops tournament 69-54 to North Texas (4-1, 0-0) 69-54. Fourth-year Read more