New Mexico Lobos at UNLV Rebels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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68 - 56
68 - 56
New Mexico wins big in Vegas, beats UNLV, 68-56
New Mexico (20-5, 11-2) is in second place in the Mountain West Conference, a game behind San Diego State, which plays at New Mexico Saturday. The win avenged a 76-73 loss on Jan. 15 at The Pit.
Williams drilled a pair of 3-pointers to get the Lobos off to a fast start and finished the game shooting 11 of 17 from the floor and 4 of 7 from long range. Cameron Bairstow added 18 points and blocked five shots.
UNLV (17-9, 8-5) struggled from the field, connecting on just 19 of 60 field goal attempts (31.7 percent). Khem Birch scored 11 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Rebels, with Roscoe Smith and Bryce Dejean-Jones each adding 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Hugh Greenwood Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Cameron Bairstow missed Jumper. | 68 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:41 | New Mexico Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:41 | Cameron Bairstow missed Free Throw. | 68 - 56 |
Statistics
 UNM |
 UNLV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-59 | FG | 19-60 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 32 |
| 6-15 | 3PT | 3-21 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 8-15 | FT | 15-26 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 6 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Thomas & Mack Center
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 13,701 | Capacity:
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 13,701 | 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 |