The UNLV Rebels (11-9, 5-4 Mountain West) visit the Utah State Aggies (18-2, 8-1) on Wednesday. Tip from Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah, is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze
It was just about two weeks ago that UNLV used a surprise win over Utah State to jolt some life back into the season. Now, after consecutive home losses, can Kevin Kruger’s squad notch another win over the Aggies tonight
LAS VEGAS — Dedan Thomas Jr. made a layup and a 12-foot fadeaway jumper to cap a closing seven-point run by UNLV, which defeated No. 22 Utah State 65-62 on Wednesday night. Utah State’s Mason Falslev missed a 3-pointer in the final seconds, snapping the Aggies’ six-game winning streak.
Logan, Utah; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah State will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Aggies play UNLV. The Aggies are 10-1 in home games. Utah State is fifth in the MWC in rebounding averaging 31.
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UNLV heads to Utah State in MWC play Wednesday. Wednesday's game will be the second meeting of the season between the two teams.
That came after the Rebels had a breakout week by stacking a pair of upsets against Utah State (65-62), which was then ranked No. 22 in the country, and at San Diego State (76-68).
D.J. Thomas came through when it mattered and UNLV just landed its first big win of the season, knocking off No. 22 Utah State, 65-62
USU is as healthy as it has been in a month. After the setback, the Aggies had a week before playing again. They returned with a vengeance, blowing out Nevada (90-69) and most recently Air Force (87-58) on Saturday in Colorado.
Having played with fire the last few games, the Aggies got burned late Wednesday night in Las Vegas at the Thomas & Mack Center.
UNLV dominated the paint in the first half but only managed to bring a two-point lead into halftime after shooting 2 of 16 from long range. The Runnin’ Rebels outrebounded Utah State 21-14 in the frame and outscored the Aggies 18-6 in the paint ...
But his four points at the end were the most important as UNLV closed with a 12-2 surge. Tucker Anderson led Utah State (16-2, 6-1) with 19 points, and Ian Martinez added 15. Though the Aggies had ...