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Nevada handles Lobo men in Mountain West basketball opener

RENO, Nev. — Six Nevada players scored nine points or better as the Wolf Pack topped New Mexico 79-70 Saturday in the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball opener for both teams.

Nevada, led by former UNM coach Steve Alford, is 7-5. UNM dropped to 7-6.

The Journal’s Geoff Grammer is in Reno and reporting. Check back here later for his coverage, including his Emptying the Notebook column.