Boise State and Idaho have a chance to do something that's never been done before - qualify for the same NCAA Tournament, how do college basketball fans in Idaho process that possibility, Bob (Bronco Focus) previews first-round game between Boise State-San Jose State, B.J. (BNN Report) previews entire Mountain West Tournament (who's going to win?), former Boise State RB Alexander Mattison joins the show to share why he's headed to Boise and why he's thinking about Ashton Jeanty, NFL thinking about adding a game on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving (lost opportunity for the Pac-12?)

Boise State and Idaho have a chance to do something that's never been done before - qualify for the same NCAA Tournament, how do college basketball fans in Idaho process that possibility, Bob (Bronco Focus) previews first-round game between Boise State-San Jose State, B.J. (BNN Report) previews entire Mountain West Tournament (who's going to win?), former Boise State RB Alexander Mattison joins the show to share why he's headed to Boise and why he's thinking about Ashton Jeanty, NFL thinking about adding a game on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving (lost opportunity for the Pac-12?)

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho.

Prater & The Ballgame

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, MARCH 11: BOISE STATE BASKETBALL, VANDALS BASKETBALL, ALEXANDER MATTISON, NFL

Former Boise State running back Alexander Mattison, now a free agent in the NFL after a neck injury with the Dolphins last preseason, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his return to the NFL. He said he's healthy and hopeful - and would love to join Ashton Jeanty in Vegas (where Mattison lives). He's in Boise next week for an autograph party at The Blue & Orange Store (March 18) and the Gridiron Dreams football camp (March 17-19, gridirondreams.net).

Former Boise State running back Alexander Mattison, now a free agent in the NFL after a neck injury with the Dolphins last preseason, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his return to the NFL. He said he's healthy and hopeful - and would love to join Ashton Jeanty in Vegas (where Mattison lives). He's in Boise next week for an autograph party at The Blue &amp; Orange Store (March 18) and the Gridiron Dreams football camp (March 17-19, gridirondreams.net).

ALEXANDER MATTISON: WHY HE'S HEADED TO BOISE - AND WHY HE'S THINKING OF ASHTON JEANTY

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory from Las Vegas to share his thoughts on Wednesday night's tournament opener at the Thomas & Mack Center. In order to win a Mountain West title, the Broncos need to win four games in four nights. Bob's No. 1 storyline: Manage players and their minutes played against the Spartans, who are 14.5-point underdogs.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory from Las Vegas to share his thoughts on Wednesday night's tournament opener at the Thomas &amp; Mack Center. In order to win a Mountain West title, the Broncos need to win four games in four nights. Bob's No. 1 storyline: Manage players and their minutes played against the Spartans, who are 14.5-point underdogs.

BOB PREVIEWS BOISE STATE'S MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT OPENER AGAINST SAN JOSE STATE

We address top storylines (and a few fun ones) as Boise State basketball prepares to open the Mountain West Tournament against San Jose State on Wednesday night, Bob (Bronco Focus) recaps the All-MW team announced Tuesday (three Broncos made the team), Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey on his recent Idaho Statehouse visits and what he's trying to accomplish (plus his thoughts on Boise State hoops), former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard on covering the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise, the Vandals' hopes of winning a title and his memories of playing Idaho 10 times during his college playing days

We address top storylines (and a few fun ones) as Boise State basketball prepares to open the Mountain West Tournament against San Jose State on Wednesday night, Bob (Bronco Focus) recaps the All-MW team announced Tuesday (three Broncos made the team), Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey on his recent Idaho Statehouse visits and what he's trying to accomplish (plus his thoughts on Boise State hoops), former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard on covering the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise, the Vandals' hopes of winning a title and his memories of playing Idaho 10 times during his college playing days

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, MARCH 11: BOISE STATE BASKETBALL, VANDALS BASKETBALL, ALEXANDER MATTISON, NFL

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