1. San Diego State had 5 offensive rebounds. Extending possessions with offensive boards has been a problem for them all season, and they currently rank 215th brining in 31.2% of their own misses. Against the Running Rebels they only managed to grab 5 of 26 misses (19.2%). UNLV rebounded 11 of their own 39 misses (28.2%). In a 2-point game extending an extra 6 possessions is huge, especially considering...
2. ...the Aztecs turned the ball over 17 times in a 68 possession game, or on 25% of their trips. For the season, they've been solid, only turning it over 19.5% of the time. Complicating this was they only forced 8 turnovers (11.8%). So in the game of hidden possessions the Aztecs were -6 extending possessions, and -9 in giving possessions away. Think that made a difference in a 65-63 loss?
3. UNLV was called for 9 fouls. That was the fewest called against an Aztec opponent all season. It's been more than two years since UNLV was whistled for fewer fouls, and that was 8 ...
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