If you didn’t sense this might be a special season for San Diego State basketball, you might now.

The Aztecs are 8-0 and champions of the Las Vegas Invitational after boat racing Creighton by 31 points on Thursday and, not to be outdone Friday, coming from 16 down against Iowa for an 83-73 win in the final before a bunch of bummed-out Hawkeyes fans who hope to have better luck at the tables.