Five players to watch in UNLV basketball games this week against Boise State at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center and at Utah State at 3 p.m. PST Saturday:
1. Chandler Hutchison, junior guard, Boise State: He is the Mountain West player of the week after averaging 20.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in victories over Utah State and Colorado State, close to his season numbers of 18.0 and 8.5. Hutchison has five 20-and-10 games this season.
2. Jalen Moore, senior wing, Utah State: It’s a position change for Moore, who played inside until this season.