The Nevada men’s basketball team opened up the last half-hour of practice to the public today for “Hoops & Treats,” Most of which was spent scrimmaging and dunking.
- Guard Brandon Fields found his shooting stroke in the offseason.
Fields hit three big 3-pointers during the scrimmages and shot it well from outside during drills. If he […]

The preseason ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll came out this morning with North Carolina, who Nevada plays in December, at No. 1.
While not ranked, the Wolf Pack picked up eight votes, the most of any Western Athletic Conference team. It remains to be seen whether the Wolf Pack warrants a spot in the top 40 teams […]

Nick Fazekas took the floor in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Tuesday to take on a Reggie Theus-coached team in a hostile environment.
What, you thought those days were over?
Not with the beautiful fate of preseason NBA basketball. Fazekas returned to the House that Reggie Built as a rookie power forward for the Dallas Mavericks, and […]

The Nevada men’s basketball team showed up in uniform for media day on Thursday, and center JaVale McGee looks like he had a productive offseason.
The official Web site lists him at 7-feet, 237-pounds - which is bigger and taller than last year. That kid’s a scary athlete.
With the possible exclusion of New Mexico State, […]

Scouthoops.com reports that four-star shooting guard Mark McLaughlin has given a verbal committment to Nevada.
The Wolf Pack now has verbals from two Top 100 recruits this season. Five-star power forward and Scouthoops.com’s No. 19 prospect Luke Babbitt committed this summer.
McLaughlin is rated No. 77 overall.
Babbitt and McLaughlin are pssibly the Wolf Pack’s highest-rated prospects of […]

Nevada is bringing the WAC Basketball Tournament back to Reno.
With the talent the Wolf Pack has coming and developing on the roster already, hosting the tournament has obvious benefits.
The Wolf Pack should have a chance to make another top 10 run in 2oo9 and 2010, and having the tournament in Reno will help the Wolf […]