UNLV Basketball
SAN DIEGO — Jamaal Franklin drove through the lane and hit a twisting layup with three-tenths of a second remaining to lift No. 22 San Diego State to a 69-67 victory over 12th-ranked UNLV in the teams’ Mountain West Conference opener at Viejas Arena.
The comeback that never happens, but did, still resonates with Curtis Terry years later. He can still see the margin and the clock and the improbable mountain to climb, still see Odartey Blankson score off a rebound, still see Jerel Blassingame make that 3-pointer, still feel himself racing up the court at the end of regulation, receiving the pass and heaving an off-balance 3 toward the rim as the buzzer sounded.
Anthony Marshall, a junior guard, is looking to help 12th-ranked UNLV (16-2) stop its losing trend against No. 22 San Diego State (14-2) in the teams’ Mountain West Conference opener at 1 p.m. Saturday at Viejas Arena.
Khem Birch, a 6-foot-9-inch forward and former McDonald’s All-American, announced he is transferring to UNLV to play basketball.
The Lady Rebels have banked on junior point guard Mia Bell with the game on the line all season.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Crazy things happen in this town at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, where locals rely on agriculture and refining to aid the economy.
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