Nevada basketball blown out by San Francisco, 80-65

If there is any bright side to take, and there were not many, it's there is plenty of room for improvement for a young Nevada men's basketball team

San Francisco played like a veteran team, and got hot from deep, to blow out Nevada, 85-60, on Wednesday night at Lawlor Events Center.

Nevada coach Steve Alford said it was a good, humbling experience for his team and a lesson in life.

"We were a selfish team and adversity hit us really hard for the first time this year and we went this way," Alford said, holding his hands far apart. "When adversity hits, you've got to get tougher as a team ad we didn't do that."

The Dons hit 15-of-34 from 3-point range and shot 46 percent from the field (29-63);…