Aztecs outlast Boise State in triple-overtime thriller
San Diego State overcame a 24-point halftime lead loss and 23 lead changes in a 55-minute game featuring 51 fouls and 63 free throws, winning in triple overtime.
- On Saturday at 7 p.m., San Diego State Aztecs defeated Boise State Broncos 110-107 in a triple-overtime game at Viejas Arena, producing a late-night thriller.
- After a 19-1 run midway through the first half, the San Diego State Aztecs built a 24-point lead by halftime, but their offense cooled in the second half as Boise State Broncos chipped away to force overtime.
- Stat lines showed an unusually chaotic contest, with 23 ties or lead changes, 51 fouls, 63 free throws, and 151 shots in the 55-minute game; BJ Davis scored 22 and Elzie Harrington 20 for San Diego State while Javan Buchanan led Boise State with 29.
- Reese Dixon-Waters' free throw with 39 seconds left and Elzie Harrington's two with 12 seconds secured the win, while Andrew Meadow missed and BJ Davis grabbed the rebound to end it.
- The late finish was called one of Viejas Arena's wildest in 28 years amid a Duran Duran concert teardown Saturday, as San Diego State heads to Nevada on Tuesday.
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Aztecs outlast Boise State in triple-overtime thriller
Viejas Arena is hosting a concert with Duran Duran on Sunday night, and workers were scheduled to begin tear-down of the basketball court and set up of the stage Saturday between 9:30 and 10 p.m. They had to wait. San Diego State and Boise State tipped off at 7 p.m. and were still playing well after 10 in what became maybe the craziest, wildest, wackiest, nuttiest game in the arena’s 28-year history. The Aztecs won 110-107, but not before … lead…
San Diego State 110, Boise State 107, 3OT
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The Aztecs imposed 110-107 in extra triple time at Steve Fisher Court, maintained their undefeated at Mountain West and tied five consecutive wins at home SAN DIEGO, California.—San Diego State Aztecs opened 2026 with a memorable victory by defeating 110-107 the Boise State Broncos in extra triple time, in duel of the Mountain West contested at Steve Fisher Court. With the win, the Aztecs tied their fifth consecutive home win and remained undefe…
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