Two weeks young, the Mountain West has had the highest percentage of blowouts of any conference, per KenPom. A staggering nine of 24 games in conference play have been decided by over 20 points.
- January 2nd: #6 Nevada 72, Utah State 49
- January 2nd: Fresno State 73, San Jose State 53
- January 5th: New Mexico 85, #6 Nevada 58
- January 5th: Boise State 88, San Diego State 64
- January 8th: San Diego State 84, Wyoming 54
- January 8th: Colorado State 87, Air Force 64
- January 9th: #10 Nevada 92, San Jose State 53
- January 12th: Boise State 87, San Jose State 64
- January 15th: San Diego State 97, New Mexico 77
So the question then is, what gives?