Weber State Wildcats NCAA Basketball News

GAME NOTES: In need of a win to guarantee entry into the conference tournament, the Eastern Washington Eagles host the Weber State Wildcats in a Big Sky bout at Reese Court on Saturday evening.

Sam Forencich/Getty Images LaMarcus Aldridge and Damian Lillard deserve recognition as one of the best duos in the NBA.

DaShaun Wiggins netted a game-high 20 points off the bench, as the Portland State Vikings held off the Weber State Wildcats, 66-59, in a Big Sky Conference bout at the Stott Center.

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Weber State University senior Davion Berry drives the ball in a game against Sacramento State.

GAME NOTES: The Weber State Wildcats hope to wrap up the Big Sky Conference regular-season title tonight, as they host the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at the Dee Events Center.

Davion Berry scored 20 points and dished out 11 assists while grabbing 6 rebounds and Weber State clinched a top spot in the Big Sky Conference by downing Sacramento State 79-67 on Thursday night.

Weber State University sophomore Joel Bolomboy dunks in a game against the University of Northern Colorado.

GAME NOTES: The Weber State Wildcats try to increase their odds of capturing the Big Sky Conference regular season title as they host the Sacramento State Hornets at the Dee Events Center on Thursday night.

Weber State University senior Kyle Tresnak dunks in Saturday's game against Montana State University.

Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard will opt out of his Adidas shoe deal to negotiate a new one or sign with another shoe company, a published report says.

After building up a three-game conference lead going into a three-game road trip, Weber State appeared to have a strong grip on the Big Sky Conference, with the prize of hosting the conference tournament going to the winner.

Kansas City, Mo. a Martez Harrison scored 24 points and UMKC stunned Utah Valley 74-56 on Saturday night, dropping the Wolverines out of sole possession of first place in the Western Athletic Conference.

GAME NOTES: The road has not been very kind to Weber State this season, but the Wildcats are hoping for more favorable results tonight as they meet up with the Montana State Bobcats in Big Sky Conference play at Worthington Arena.

Portland, Ore. a On their way to winning the All-Star Weekend's Skills Challenge, Portland point guard Damian Lillard took the first leg and Jazz rookie Trey Burke took the second.

Kareem Jamar dropped in a game-high 25 points to lead the Montana Grizzlies to a 68-57 win over the Weber State Wildcats in Big Sky Conference action at Dahlberg Arena.

Idaho State University senior Andre Hatchett shoots in Monday's game against Weber State University.

After breaking a rookie record with 185 treys last season, he's added another 149 through 53 games in 2013-14, bringing his two-year total to 334 heading into Wednesday's matchup against the San Antonio Spurs.

Weber State University senior Davion Berry drives the ball in Thursday's game against Southern Utah University.

"Everybody just wants to prove themselves," he said. "It's like any young person trying to get a job and prove themselves in their career."