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OAKLAND-NEVADA POSTGAME NOTES

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NEVADA 82, OAKLAND 78
ALASKA AIRLINES CENTER (2,698 attendance)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (4-1)

  • The Golden Grizzlies led by 16 points at the half, 44-28
    • Tonight was the first time Oakland lost a halftime lead in 18 straight games
    • Last halftime lead lost before tonight was at No. 5 Virginia (12/30/15), led 29-28 at the half
  • The Golden Grizzlies fall to 4-1 this season when leading at the half
  • Oakland held Nevada to just 9 field goals in the 1st half (9-for-33)
  • The Wolf Pack responded by outscoring Oakland, 54-34, in the 2nd half
    • Nevada shot 67% in the final 20 minutes, 64% from 3-point range
  • The Golden Grizzlies went 1-for-7 (14%) from long range in the 2nd half
  • Oakland gave up 13 offensive rebounds
  • The Black and Gold fall to 0-1 this season away from home
    • The Golden Grizzlies were 4-3 in neutral site games last year
  • Oakland is 2-3 all-time versus Mountain West opponents
    • Air Force (2-0), Boise State (0-1), Colorado State (0-1), Nevada (0-1)
  • This is the 39th Annual Great Alaska Shootout and first Oakland has played in
    • The Black and Gold are 20-28 all-time in regular-season tournaments in the D1 era
  • Oakland has made a 3-pointer in 875 consecutive games, 9th-best streak in the country
    • The Last time Oakland did not make a 3 was vs. Wayne State on Jan. 30, 1988
  • The Golden Grizzlies moved into the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 Poll this week, checking in at No. 24

OAK-NEV SERIES NOTES

  • Tonight was the first-ever meeting
  • Nevada leads 1-0

PLAYER NOTES

Freshman Isaiah Brock

  • Recorded his first-ever double-double
  • Finished with 10 points and 11 rebounds
  • Made his first career start tonight
  • Shooting a Horizon League-best 84.2% from the floor (16-for-19)

Senior Sherron Dorsey-Walker

  • Scored a career-high 23 points
  • Dished out a career-best 9 assists
  • Went 6-for-9 from the free-throw line, both career highs
  • Career highs in field goals made (8) and attempted (17)

Junior Jalen Hayes

  • Posted 13 points and 9 rebounds
  • Went 6-for-13 from the floor
  • Made 1 of 4 shots from the free-throw line

Junior Martez Walker

  • Had first game with less than 20 points
  • Scored 17 points on 6-of-14 shooting
  • Went 2-for-7 from beyond the arc
  • Reached double figures in every game this season
  • Had 1 blocked shot and 1 assist
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Players Mentioned

Isaiah Brock

#10 Isaiah Brock

F
6' 8"
Freshman
Martez Walker

#35 Martez Walker

G
6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Sherron Dorsey-Walker

#30 Sherron Dorsey-Walker

G
6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
Jalen Hayes

#4 Jalen Hayes

Forward
6' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Isaiah Brock

#10 Isaiah Brock

6' 8"
Freshman
F
Martez Walker

#35 Martez Walker

6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Sherron Dorsey-Walker

#30 Sherron Dorsey-Walker

6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Jalen Hayes

#4 Jalen Hayes

6' 7"
Freshman
Forward