The Scott Slant: Tom Scott
The Scott Slant: Tom Scott

What can the Broncos do at USU?

February 7, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

How can Boise State possibly win Saturday night in Logan? Since January 18, the Aggies have been fit to be tied after letting the Broncos get away in ExtraMile Arena.

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Appreciating Justinian Jessup

February 6, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Somebody said in the past week that Justinian Jessup isn’t getting enough props for breaking the Mountain West career record for three-pointers. That’s probably because he doesn’t have the flamboyance of the guy he succeeded.

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The record, and then the expected grind

February 5, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Abu Kigab was absent (still injured). Derrick Alston was ice cold. And Justinian Jessup cooled off after reaching his long-awaited milestone. So who would Boise State turn to with its offense lulled into lethargy at Wyoming Tuesday night?

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Taking it up a level, as in, elevation

February 4, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Boise State should take nothing for granted when it plays at Wyoming tonight—especially at 7,220 feet above sea level.

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Repelling the visitors from Reno

February 3, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

At the beginning Saturday night, it looked like Boise State was facing Fresno State or San Jose State again as it vaulted to a 22-point first-half lead.

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Nevada and all that Jazz

January 31, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Since the wild comeback started against Utah State with four minutes left in the game, Boise State has played 89 minutes of floor time and has outscored its opponents by a whopping 85 points.

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Bronco hoops: It ended up being a layup

January 30, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

It became a game of record book research Wednesday night as Boise State pelted San Jose State 99-71 in ExtraMile Arena.

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Beware of ‘perceptionitis’

January 29, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Remember when Boise State football coach Bryan Harsin invented the word “perceptionitis” as a warning with New Mexico coming to town in November?

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Now it’s Rocky every year

January 28, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Boise State fans don’t have to wait until 2021 to see Rocky Long again. During his years as San Diego State head coach, the Broncos would face him just two out of every four years.

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On all cylinders at Save Mart

January 27, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Never before this season had we seen Boise State move the ball as crisply on offense nor pursue more doggedly on defense.

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