Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
Momentum-killers and game-turners
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Missed shots happen. Missed free throws happen. But two things that are more controllable in a basketball game are rebounds and turnove...
Cumulus Media Feb 19, 2013
A lot of hoops left to play
Presented by DAISY DAYS HOME CLEANING. Friday, February 15, 2013. The task at hand is brutal enough for Boise State basketball. The Broncos have to contend with a road game at No. 19 New Mexico tomorr...
Cumulus Media Feb 15, 2013
Can’t they leave well enough alone?
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Thursday, February 14, 2013. This time it’s not the Mountain West that’s the problem. One of the new NCAA football rules proposed for 2013 is a ban on ...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2013
The best of times for Larry Eustachy
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Wednesday, January 30, 2013. While basketball chaos swirls around him, Larry Eustachy will have inner peace tonight when Colorado State hosts Boise State. The one-...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2013
It costs to compete in the Mountain West
Presented by THE STEREO SHOPPE. Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Three newspaper stories over the past week in Mountain West cities caught my eye. They all had to do with financing college athletics. There ...
Cumulus Media Jan 29, 2013
Got to counter when there’s a lid on the bucket
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Monday, January 28, 2013. It sounds so elementary and always has: get back on defense. Boise State did not Saturday, and it paid the price as Nevada pulled away fr...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2013
Broncos lose their E-security blanket
Presented by DAISY DAYS HOME CLEANING. Friday, January 25, 2013. Boise State is bracing for the most adversity-laden stretch of its 2012-13 basketball season when it faces Nevada tomorrow afternoon. T...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2013
An uncanny canning of free throws
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Thursday, January 24, 2013. You often hear about the importance of a team making its free throws down the stretch. But wire to wire? Every last one of them? Boise ...
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2013
One of the guttiest victories ever
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Thursday, January 10, 2013. Regarding that potential Boise State hoops revival I talked about yesterday. It’s not supposed to happen if a third of your team,...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2013
A night that could mean a lot
Presented by CLEARVIEW CLEANING. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Sometime in the mid-1990’s there was a fork in the road for the Boise State basketball program. When 20-win seasons became 16-win sea...
Cumulus Media Jan 09, 2013