Nevada men's basketball preview box

NEVADA (8-6, 0-1) AT HAWAII (5-9, 1-1)

When: Today, 9:05 p.m.

Where: Stan Sheriff Center

TV/Radio: KAME/630AM, pre-game at 8:35 p.m.

Coaches: Mark Fox (Nevada) 89-24 is in his 4th season; Hawaii's Bob Nash (5-9) in his 1st season

Projected starters: NEVADA - F Matt LaGrone (3.4, 3.3); C JaVale McGee (13.1, 8.4); G Marcelus Kemp (18.6, 5.8), Brandon Fields (11.4, 2.6), Armon Johnson (11.0, 4.3); HAWAII - F Bobby Nash (16.2, 5.2), Riley Luettgerodt (13.4, 4.5); C P.J. Owsley (3.1, 2.8); G Matt Gibson (15.8, 3.5); Jared Dillinger (10.1, 3.4).

The prediction: Hawaii by 4