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UNLV Rebels at Southern Utah Thunderbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
UNLV Rebels
4-4, 1-1 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 51
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
1-6, 1-2 Home

UNLV cruises over Southern Utah 73-51

UNLV (4-4) closed the first half on an 11-4 run, led by two 3-pointers from Christian Wood to take a 38-23 halftime lead. The Runnin' Rebels continued to roll in the second half, leading by as many as 24.

Smith entered the game leading the nation in rebounding, and has grabbed at least 10 rebounds in seven of UNLV's first eight games.

Jelan Kendrick also scored 12 points for the Runnin' Rebels. Kevin Olekaibe and Bryce Dejean-Jones each added 11.

Jaren Jeffery and Trey Kennedy each scored 10 points to lead Southern Utah (1-6).

UNLV rebounded from a 63-58 loss at No. 1 Arizona, winning its first road contest of the season. The Runnin' Rebels opened the season with six straight home games.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 51
2nd 0:11 Christian Wood Defensive Rebound. 73 - 51
2nd 0:11 Taylor Jenson missed Jumper. 73 - 51
2nd 0:21 Taylor Jenson Defensive Rebound. 73 - 51
2nd 0:21 Charles Rushman missed Jumper. 73 - 51

Statistics

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22-49 FG 18-57
45 Field Goal % 32
5-15 3PT 2-15
33 Three Point % 13
24-37 FT 13-18
65 Free Throw % 72
44 Rebounds 33
14 Offensive Rebounds 12
30 Defensive Rebounds 21
12 Assists 8
11 Steals 4
10 Blocks 4
12 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Off Turnovers 9
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
18 Fouls 28

Game Information

Venue: America First Events Center

Location: Cedar City, UT
Attendance: 3,505 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Utah State 15-5 - 29-7
San Diego State 14-6 1 22-11
New Mexico 13-7 2 26-11
Grand Canyon 13-7 2 20-12
Nevada 12-8 3 24-13
Boise State 12-8 3 20-12
Colorado State 11-9 4 21-13
UNLV 11-9 4 18-17
Wyoming 9-11 6 18-15
Fresno State 7-13 8 13-19
San José State 3-17 12 9-24
Air Force 0-20 15 3-29

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Portland State 13-5 - 20-11
Montana State 12-6 1 18-14
Eastern Washington 11-7 2 14-19
Northern Colorado 10-8 3 20-12
Montana 10-8 3 18-16
Weber State 10-8 3 16-16
Idaho 9-9 4 21-15
Sacramento State 6-12 8 10-21
Idaho State 5-13 8 13-20
Northern Arizona 4-14 9 10-22
Full Standings