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Colorado State Rams' Joel Scott Shines as Nevada Wolf Pack Prepares for High-Stakes Showdown

The Colorado State Rams are set to clash with the Nevada Wolf Pack in a high-stakes showdown at the Thomas & Mack Center. Both teams have been performing exceptionally well in their previous games, and this matchup promises to be an intense battle on the court.


Feb 27, 2024; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams forward Patrick Cartier (12) attempts a shot over Nevada Wolf Pack forward Nick Davidson (11) during the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

One player who has been a standout performer for the Colorado State Rams is Joel Scott. As a forward, Scott has consistently delivered impressive performances, showcasing his skills in scoring, rebounding, and defense. In the last three games, Scott has averaged 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. His field goals percentage stands at an outstanding 86 percent, making him a formidable force on offense.


Another key player to watch out for is Joe Palmer, the guard for the Colorado State Rams. Palmer has been a reliable scorer for his team, averaging 14 points per game in the last three matchups. He has also contributed with solid assists and rebounds numbers.


Feb 27, 2024; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams guard Nique Clifford (10) dribbles against Nevada Wolf Pack guard Tyler Rolison (3) during the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

On the other side of the court, the Nevada Wolf Pack will be looking to counter the Rams' strong lineup with their own top performers. Jarod Lucas, a guard for the Wolf Pack, has been leading his team's offense with an average of 21 points per game in their previous matchups. Lucas has displayed great shooting accuracy from beyond the arc with a three-point percentage of 44 percent.


K.J. Hymes, a forward for Nevada, has also made significant contributions to his team's success. With an average of 12 points and 4 rebounds per game over the last three matchups, Hymes has proven to be a valuable asset on both ends of the court.


Feb 27, 2024; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams guard Nique Clifford (10) shoots a layup against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

As these two teams prepare to face off against each other, it is clear that both sides possess exceptional talent and depth in their rosters. The outcome of this high-stakes showdown will likely come down to the performances of these top players.


The game is scheduled to take place on March 14th at 7:12 PM local time at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. Fans can catch all the action live on CBS Sports Network. With both teams aiming for victory, this matchup promises to be a thrilling display of skill, strategy, and determination.

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