Davis Powers Late Push as San Diego State Tops San José State 81–68
San Diego State's depth proved decisive late.
Overview
- BJ Davis scored 15 of his 18 points after halftime to turn a tight game into a comfortable finish on the road.
- The Aztecs' bench overwhelmed the Spartans 42–2 with 11 players scoring, contributing to a 44–22 edge in paint points.
- San José State shot 2-for-16 over the final 13 minutes as San Diego State clamped down and limited second-chance opportunities.
- Colby Garland led the Spartans with 30 points and a 14-for-14 night at the free throw line, but support was limited.
- SJSU lost Yaphet Moundi in the first half and fell to 5–8 (0–2 MW) as SDSU improved to 8–4 (2–0) and extended its series dominance, including 16 straight wins.