Men's Basketball

No. 7 San Diego State-IUPUI Postgame Notes

No. 7 San Diego State-IUPUI Postgame NotesNo. 7 San Diego State-IUPUI Postgame Notes

Dec. 22, 2010

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Final Score: No. 7 San Diego State 56, IUPUI 54
Records: San Diego State: 14-0; IUPUI 5-8
Next Game: Friday, Dec. 31, vs. Occidental College | Viejas Arena | 1 p.m. PT | AM 600 KOGO

TEAM NOTES

* No. 7 San Diego State improves to 14-0, its best start in 90 seasons of basketball.

* The 14-game winning streak is the longest in program history.

* San Diego State is the only 14-0 team in the country and the 14 victories are the most in Division I.

* Eight of the team's 14 wins have been at road/neutral sites, which is the most of any team ahead of the Aztecs in the top 25.

* San Diego State continues the second-longest active winning streak in the nation behind Duke (21).

* SDSU continued three streaks with tonight's victory. The Aztecs have won...
...23 straight vs. unranked teams at any location.
...17 straight vs. non-conference opponents at any location, not including postseason games.
...8 straight road/neutral games, which extends the school record.

* The 14-game winning streak is the longest by any Steve Fisher-coached team.

PLAYER NOTES

* D.J. Gay (18 points, 1 assist, 38 minutes) - Posted his ninth double-digit scoring game of the season with a team-high 18 points... Led the team in scoring for the second time this season and for the 13th time of his career.

* Malcolm Thomas (12 points, 9 rebounds, 1 blocked shot) - Recorded his ninth double-figure scoring effort the season... Narrowly missed a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds... Blocked one shot and now has 24 over his last eight games and has 29 total in his last 12 outings.

* Chase Tapley (5 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists) - Matched his season high with five assists... He now has 12 assists in his last three games.

* Billy White (6 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals) - Set a new season high with four steals.

* Tim Shelton (6 points, 3 rebounds, 1 blocked shot) - Scored six points off the bench... The six points were his most since scoring eight vs. Green Bay on Nov. 20.