Presented by BBSI BOISE. Monday, March 8, 2021. Boise State got the expected result from its loss to Fresno State last Tuesday: the No. 4 seed in the Mountain West Tournament this week and the less-than-desirable quarterfinal matchup Thursday afternoon with No. 5 seed Nevada.… MORE
Category Archives: Scott Slant
SCOTT SLANT: Striking while the growth iron is hot
Presented by BACON BOISE. Thursday, March 4, 2021. (TOM SCOTT’S COLUMN WILL RETURN MONDAY.) During Jeramiah Dickey’s interview on KTIK last week, the new Boise State athletic director talked about dealing with the “controlables” before the university can allow its eye to wander to the American Athletic Conference and such.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: All or nothing next week
Presented by MADISON POOLE. Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Coach Leon Rice questioned his team’s toughness after Tuesday night’s stunning 67-64 loss to Fresno State in ExtraMile Arena.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Senior Night for an all-timer
Presented by BACON. Tuesday, March 2, 2021. If anyone can flush a bad game, Derrick Alston Jr. can. And this would seem to be a night he’d do it, as one of the great stories in Boise State hoops history experiences Senior Night this evening against Fresno State.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: The untimeliest of offensive eggs
Presented by MADISON POOLE. Monday, March 1, 2021. Boise State did so many things right in Saturday’s Game 2 at San Diego State. The Broncos played exceptional defense, out-rebounded the Aztecs by six, and were within one point three times down the stretch, but therein lies the rub.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: The grit finally gives way
Presented by MADISON POOLE. Friday, February 26, 2021. Unfortunately for Boise State, the Broncos played overtime the way they played the first half at San Diego State Thursday night.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: SDSU standing in the way
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Thursday, February 25, 2021. When the Mountain West announced this season’s special format for conference games in early November, it placed Boise State at Viejas Arena to face San Diego State for the final two scheduled games of the regular season.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Enjoy Kigab while you can
Presented by MADISON POOLE. Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Johnny Mallory asked the question many have pondered Tuesday on Idaho SportsTalk. Will Abu Kigab take advantage of the NCAA waiver and return to Boise State for a “super senior” season?… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Derrick Alston Jr., 2021 edition
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Is Derrick Alston Jr. different this year? You’d better believe it. All you have to do is rewind the clock one year and see what was going on last February.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: The big push from Armus
Presented by MADISON POOLE. Monday, February 22, 2021. Following Boise State’s 81-77 win over Utah State Friday night, Seth Davis of CBS Sports tweeted, “Trust me you do not want to see Mladen Armus play your favorite team in the NCAA tournament.”… MORE
