Men's Basketball

No. 7/6 San Diego State-TCU Postgame Notes

No. 7/6 San Diego State-TCU Postgame NotesNo. 7/6 San Diego State-TCU Postgame Notes

Feb. 5, 2011

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No. 7/6 San Diego State-TCU Postgame Notes in PDF Format

Final Score: No. 7/6 San Diego State 60, TCU 53
Records: San Diego State: 23-1, 8-1; TCU: 10-14, 1-8
Next Game: Tuesday, Feb. 8, vs. Utah | Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl | 7:30 p.m. PT | The Mtn. | AM 600 KOGO

TEAM NOTES
* San Diego State continues its best start to a season with record of 23-1.

* The Aztecs improve to 8-1 in league play, which matches the 2005-06 team for the best Mountain West start in school history.

* SDSU's 23 victories matches No. 1 Ohio State's total, which is the most in the nation.

* San Diego State has won 32 straight games vs. unranked teams at any location.

* The Aztecs have won 28 consecutive home games vs. unranked foes.

* SDSU runs its home court winning streak to 16 games and has won nine straight home contests vs. Mountain West Conference schools.

* The Aztecs have won six straight over TCU and have swept the season series for the third consecutive year.

* San Diego State has won 35 straight games when leading with 5:00 left.

PLAYER NOTES
* Billy White (19 points, 4 rebounds) - Reached double figures in scoring for the 10th time this year and for the 55th time of his career... Led the team in scoring for the third time this season and for the 19th time of his career... Tied his career high with nine free throws.

* Malcolm Thomas (11 points, 14 rebounds) - Recorded his sixth double-double of the season and his 16th of his career... Logged his seventh double-figure rebounding game of the season and his 26th of his career... Scored in double figures for the 15th time this season and 32nd time of his career... Reached double-figures in scoring for the first time since the game at BYU... The double-double is his first since the UNLV game.

* Kawhi Leonard (11 points, 10 rebounds) - Posted his 21st double-figure scoring game of the season and his 45th of his career... Has a double-double in six of the last seven games, 16 double-doubles this season and 33 for his career.

* D.J. Gay (9 points, 6 assists) - Tied his season high with six assists... Has 23 assists and two turnovers in last six games... Has nine turnover-free games this season, including two straight.

* James Rahon (7 points) - Has made a three-point field goal for a season-high 10th straight game... Has made nine of his last 17 three-point field goals over four games.