Reno Gazette-Journal sports writer Chris Murray breaks down Nevada’s game against Loyola Marymount.
Loyola Marymount (1-0) at Nevada (0-1)
When: Monday, 7 p.m.
Where: Lawlor Events Center (capacity, 11,536)
TV/Radio: None/94.5 FM
Online: NevadaWolfPack.TV
Betting line: Nevada by 9
Three keys for Nevada to win
1. Defend the paint: It’s easy to look at the 56-20 edge Saint Mary’s posted in paint points and blame it all on Nevada’s big men, but the perimeter defense wasn’t any good, either.