Spartans to Host Kids Day Against New Mexico on CBS Sports Network, Presented by El Camino HealthSpartans to Host Kids Day Against New Mexico on CBS Sports Network, Presented by El Camino Health

Spartans to Host Kids Day Against New Mexico on CBS Sports Network, Presented by El Camino Health

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San José State men’s basketball team (6-15, 1-9 MW) will host New Mexico (17-4, 8-2 MW) for Kids Day at the Provident Credit Union Event Center on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. (PT), presented by El Camino Health. The game can be watched on CBS Sports Network and can be heard on KTRB 860 AM.

Don't miss out on the exclusive buy two, get two ticket offer for tomorrow's game (50$ savings). Additionally, enjoy $2 hot dogs, $2 Pepsi products, and $5 beers from our friends at Spartan Eats.

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  • SJSU went 1-2 against New Mexico last season. The Spartans won at the PCUEC on a last second go ahead shot. New Mexico would take the games at The Pit and in the MW Tournament Quarterfinals
  • The Spartans fell to New Mexico 88-65 at The Pit earlier this season in their conference opener. Colby Garland scored 27 points in the game
  • The Spartans lost to Boise State 89-56 in their last outing. SJSU only trailed by three at halftime
  • Garland has come off the bench in SJSU's previous two games, ramping up his return after a four game absence due to injury
  • Garland is averaging 17.9 points per game, ranking second in the Mountain West and 92nd in the nation
  • Garland broke the SJSU record for most free throws made consecutively with 37. The previous record for most free throws made consecutively was 31 set by Carroll Williams in 1955
  • Garland scored 20+ in five consecutive games (12/5-12/30), joining Adrian Oliver and Josh Uduje as the only Spartans to have scored 20+ in five consecutive games since 2011
  • Garland has scored 10 or more points in 15 out of 17 games this season, 20+ in eight games and 30 in two games
  • In addition to being second in the conference in scoring, Garland is fourth in field goal percentage
  • Garland is the first Spartan to score 30 points or more multiple times in a season since Richard Washington in 2020-21
  • Yaphet Moundi is averaging 12.5 points and 7.6 rebounds so far this season
  • Moundi has five double doubles so far this season, the most in a season for the Spartans since Michael Steadman recorded 11 in 2018-19
  • Ben Roseborough is currently averaging 12.0 points per game. The last Spartan freshman to average more than 10 points per game was Keith Fisher in 2017-18
  • In conference play, Melvin Bell Jr. is averaging 12.5 points per game, the 15th best mark in the MW
  • Bell scored a career-high 22 points against UNLV and has scored in double-figures in eight out of 10 conference games
  • This is the first time since 2015-16 that the Spartans have had multiple freshman score 20 points in a game in the same season (Brandon Clarke & Ryan Welage)
  • Adrian Myers leads the Spartans in blocks with 12 on the season, including a career-high three blocks against SDSU
  • Myers is shooting 50 percent from three across his last four games
  • Jermaine Washington is the team's leading three point shooter this season, knocking down 2.3 threes per game, good for the 5th most in the MW
  • Washington has made four threes in each of his last two games
  • Washington is averaging the second most minutes per game in the Mountain West this season. His averages of 11.6 points and 2.9 assists per game are big jumps from his freshman season where he averaged 4.4 ppg and 1.0 apg
  • Pasha Goodarzi is averaging 1.8 threes per game in conference play, the 10th most in the conference

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