Can Boise State Broncos Bounce Back After Viejas Arena Setback?

54-79, the Boise State Broncos faced a tough challenge against the San Diego State Aztecs at Viejas Arena. The Broncos now hold a record of 0-1, while the Aztecs have started their season with a 1-0 record.

The game was marked by intense competition, but ultimately it was the home team that took control. The Boise State Broncos put up a valiant effort but were unable to match the offensive output of their opponents. Throughout the game, they scored consistently in each quarter with 11 points in both the first and second quarters, followed by 13 and 19 points in subsequent halves.

Despite their loss, there were notable performances from the Boise State side. They managed to block four shots and steal possession five times from their opponents. Their teamwork shone through with an impressive tally of 15 assists over the course of play. However, turnovers proved costly for them as they gave up possession on 25 occasions.

On offense, Boise State had a shooting accuracy of 42 percent from field goal range and made eight out of twenty attempted three-pointers resulting in a three-point shooting percentage of forty percent. Inside scoring was also significant for them as they accumulated twenty-six points in paint.

Defensively though, they struggled to contain San Diego State's aggressive play which led to thirty points off turnovers for their rivals. The Aztecs also capitalized on second-chance opportunities scoring nine second-chance points compared to just three by Boise State.

San Diego State's performance was highlighted by an effective field goal percentage at fifty percent and an even more impressive free throw completion rate at eighty percent which contributed significantly to their victory margin.

Looking ahead after this challenging encounter at Viejas Arena, fans can look forward to seeing how the Boise State Broncos will regroup for their next game against Fresno State Bulldogs at Save Mart Center located in Fresno on January 31st at 7:00 PM local time (PST). This upcoming match can be watched live as it unfolds for those eager to see how BSU will perform following this setback.