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The San Diego State Aztecs men’s basketball team and head coach Steve Fisher had to feel like the 2013 NCAA Tournament was their time.  The Aztecs probably expected the No. 2 seed Georgetown Hoyas to be their opponent in the second round.  Instead, they were  shocked like the rest of the nation when the Florida Golf Coast University Eagles pulled ... Read More »

San Diego State is poised for a rematch against conference powerhouse New Mexico after the Aztecs defeated a strong Boise State team, 73-61 on Day 2 of the Mountain West Conference Tournament at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.  Xavier Thames was outstanding and led the way for San Diego State with 18 points, six rebounds, five assists and ... Read More »

The Golden State Warriors signed former San Diego State Aztecs forward Malcolm Thomas to a 10-day contract on Friday, according to ESPN NBA Insider Marc Stein.  Thomas will give the Warriors much-needed depth in the frontcourt as Brandon Rush suffered a season-ending tear of his ACL early in the year, while Andrew Bogut continues to be a walking infirmary nursing ... Read More »

With a win against New Mexico Wednesday night, the San Diego State Aztecs would have had solidified themselves as one of the top three teams in the Mountain West Conference. However, they blew their chance as the fell, 70-60. San Diego State lost 70-60 to the fourteenth ranked and top seed in the MWC, New Mexico Lobos. While San Diego ... Read More »

Who wouldn’t want to come to San Diego and play ball in the sunshine of sunny Southern California?  That was the question that fans of the San Diego State Aztecs had to ask themselves year after year as they watched their big brothers to the north — UCLA, USC, LMU, Pepperdine and everyone else recruit all of the best in-state ... Read More »