MOSCOW, Idaho – After a tough road loss the Idaho men's basketball team (3-2) returns home to Memorial Gym to take on San Jose State (2-3) at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
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FOLLOW: Fans can watch live for FREE with the Big Sky app or WatchBigSky.com. Fans can also follow along with live stats or Twitter, @VandalHoops. You can also catch the action live with Chris King and the Vandal Radio Network. Links to all can be found on the men's basketball schedule page or the links to the right.
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PREVIEW: Idaho fell at Sam Houston State on Friday night, 69-62. Idaho hit a cold stretch midway through the first half, going 7-plus minutes without a point and 10-plus minutes without a field goal. The Vandals would respond to take a lead early in the second half, but ran out of gas down the stretch.
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San Jose State defeated Washington State, 88-76, on the road on Sunday night. The Spartans dominated the interior, with both starting forwards posting double-doubles, and won the rebound battle 50-39.
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MATCHUP: Idaho is 14-12 all-time against San Jose State, including a 74-54 win last season.Â
Perrion Callandret led the way for the Vandals in the season-opening win on the road, finishing with 18 points.Â
Victor Sanders was solid with 13 points and a team-high eight boards, while
Nate Sherwood added 15 points off the bench.
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FOUL TROUBLE: Foul trouble has been a major issue for this year's Vandals. Idaho is averaging 23.4 fouls per game this season, up from 21.6 last year. Individually,
Nate Sherwood has gone from 2.6 fouls per game to 4.4. Sherwood has fouled out three times this year, equaling last year's total.
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NOTES: For more notes and stats check the link on the right.
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Check back with GoVandals.com following the game for the complete recap and reactions.
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Fans can stay up-to-date on all things Idaho men's basketball by following the team on twitter, @VandalHoops.
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