Kigab scores 25 to lead Boise St. past Air Force 80-69
Abu Kigab had 25 points plus 11 rebounds as Boise State stretched its winning streak to 10 games, topping Air Force 80-69JANUARY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alston Jr. carries Boise St. past Air Force 78-59
Derrick Alston Jr. had 16 points and seven rebounds as Boise State stretched its winning streak to nine games, topping Air Force 78-59JANUARY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boise State looks to extend streak vs Air Force
Boise State looks for its fifth straight conference win against Air ForceJANUARY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alston Jr. lifts Boise St. over San Jose St. 87-86
Derrick Alston Jr. scored 20 points with 10 rebounds, Abu Kigab scored the winning putback with 14 seconds left and Boise State stretched its win streak to eight games, edging past...JANUARY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boise State looks to extend streak vs San Jose St.
Boise State looks for its ninth straight win in the head-to-head series over San Jose StateJANUARY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alston Jr. leads Boise St. past San Jose St. 106-54
Derrick Alston Jr. had 23 points as Boise State won its seventh consecutive game, routing San Jose State 106-54JANUARY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Back in action Shaver (foot) had 13 points (5-7 FG, 3-3 3Pt), five rebounds and an assist across 20 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's victory over New Mexico.
Impact Shaver missed a trio of games in December due to a foot injury, and while he was back on the floor Wednesday, it was in a reserve capacity after starting the first three games of the year for the Broncos. The junior guard's next chance to take the court will be New Year's Eve against San Jose State.
DECEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Boise St. beats New Mexico 89-52
Max Rice and Derrick Alston Jr. scored 22 points apiece as Boise State routed New Mexico 89-52DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Game-time call Wednesday Shaver (foot) will be a game-time call for Wednesday's game against New Mexico, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact The junior has missed the last three games with a foot injury, but it appears that Shaver has a chance at playing Wednesday. Shaver is officially a game-time call versus New Mexico.
DECEMBER 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Sits out Monday's victory Shaver (foot) did not take the court in Monday's 77-53 victory over New Mexico.
Impact Shaver was considered a game-time call for the matchup, but Rachel Roberts of the Idaho Statesmen reported prior to the proceedings that Shaver was spotted in street clothes. Emmanuel Akot ultimately made his second consecutive start in Shaver's stead, recording 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Shaver and the Broncos have a re-match against New Mexico on Wednesday, and the junior guard should be considered questionable for that contest.
DECEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Will be a game-time decision Shaver (foot) will be a game-time decision for Monday's game against New Mexico, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Shaver has not played in either of the team's last two games as he continues to recover from a foot injury sustained on Dec. 4. He averaged 17.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.5 steals in the prior two games, so getting Shaver back would be huge for the Broncos.
DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Hopes to return against New Mexico Coach Leon Rice said Sunday that Shaver (foot) hopes to return for Boise State's next game against New Mexico on Dec. 21, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Shaver has been dealing with a foot injury that he sustained Dec. 4 against College of Idaho, but he shed his walking boot ahead of Sunday's game against Weber State. Although he was inactive Sunday, the junior could be on track to return in the Broncos' next game Dec. 21.
DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Sunday Shaver (foot) is not dressed for Sunday's game against Weber State but has shed the walking boot he was wearing earlier in the week, Rachel Roberts of the Idaho Statesman reports.
Impact Shaver has been battling with a lingering foot injury that forced him to exit the win over College of Idaho on Dec. 4. Shaver was using a walking boot to relieve some of the weight off his foot but was seen Sunday without the boot which could entail that he'll begin to ramp up his productivity in workouts this coming week.
DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Out Wednesday Shaver (foot) won't play in Wednesday's contest against BYU, B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press-Tribune reports.
Impact Shaver was slated to play in this matchup, but it's reported that he is still wearing a boot on his left foot and isn't dressed for warmups. Thus, the junior guard won't play Wednesday and that prompts his next opportunity to return to the court Dec. 21 against New Mexico.
DECEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Slated to play versus BYU Shaver (foot) is in line to take the floor Wednesday versus BYU, B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press reports.
Impact Shaver managed to log just eight minutes prior to leaving the previous game versus College of Idaho but appears to be doing better after a couple of days to rest the issue. While confirmation of his status should come at some point prior to the opening tip, he's trending in the right direction leading up to the contest.
DECEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with foot injury Shaver is dealing with a nagging foot injury that forced him to leave Friday's win over the College of Idaho early, B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press-Tribune reports.
Impact Coach Leon Rice revealed that Shaver was dealing with his injury prior to Friday's contest, but the issue got worse during the game. As a result, he was unable to play late in the blowout win. Rice said that the team likely wouldn't know his status for a few days. It's not yet known whether he'll be ready to play Wednesday against BYU.
DECEMBER 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Conference play starts for NM, Boise State
New Mexico visits Boise State as conference play starts for both teamsDECEMBER 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alston Jr. carries Boise St. past Sam Houston St. 86-55
Derrick Alston Jr. had 27 points as Boise State rolled past Sam Houston State 86-55NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Grimes scores 25 points, No. 17 Houston beats Boise State
Quentin Grimes had 25 points and eight rebounds, Caleb Mills added 12 points and No. 17 Houston beat Boise State 68-58 on Friday in the Southwest ShowcaseNOVEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
In line to start Shaver is in line to start for the Broncos in 2020, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Shaver's expected inclusion in the starting five shouldn't come as a shock after he posted some sizable numbers at Portland last year, averaging 14.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.2 assist and 1.3 steals per game. Head Coach Leon Rice didn't disclose exactly where he anticipates Shaver seeing most of his action, but the backcourt will presumably comprise primarily of him and RayJ Dennis.
OCTOBER 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
