Pack hoops laid its first egg of the year at Loyola Marymount, and rebounded at Pepperdine (7:10). Nevada faces a major test Saturday evening at Oregon — two things to know and predictions (13:37). For slants, the Shoup brothers consider if Barry Odom is an upgrade over Marcus Arroyo at UNLV (22:45), look ahead to 2023-24 for Pack hoops (34:23), and give weekend bets (45:28). 

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