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Men’s Basketball: Back to reality for Lobos at SDSU

One win against San Jose State does not a rebuild complete.

Nobody in the Lobo locker room believes that.

So, as relieved as the UNM players, and their fans, were to get a victory in the Pit on Friday to end the excruciating seven-game skid to open Mountain West play, the weekend after the win wasn’t much different than the weeks prior to it.

“It’s the same process. It really is,” Lobos coach Richard Pitino said. “As I’ve said a million times, we’re rebuilding. And going to play at San Diego State is a huge challenge.