AUBURN, Ala. - Nevada's (24-13) season ended after dropping the matchup against Auburn in the quarterfinals of the National Invitational Tournament on Wednesday evening.
After a slow start in the first half of the game, the Pack came out short with a 75-69 loss against the Tigers.
The Pack shot an efficient 46 percent from the field, 35 percent from three, and 71 percent at the free-throw line.
Elijah Price led the offense with his 12th double-double of the season, finishing with 22 points and 11 rebounds while tying his career high in scoring. Vaughn Weems added 15 points, and Corey Camper Jr. chipped in 13, as both made their presence felt with double-digit performances.
Auburn, led by four players in double figures, finished shooting 49 percent overall, 25 percent from beyond the arc, and 64 percent from the line.
Defensively, Price anchored the paint with four blocks, while Tayshawn Comer had two steals.
