Eastern Michigan Eagles at UNLV Rebels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
49 - 64
Diong, Hamilton boost UNLV past E. Michigan 64-49
Donnie Tillman scored 12 for the Rebels who now have won back-to-back contests for the first time this season.
Eastern Michigan built a 10-2 lead before the Rebels went on a 19-6 run in an eight-minute span and led 21-16 when Hamilton threw down a dunk with 5:38 before halftime. UNLV led 28-20 at intermission.
The Rebels (6-8) took control when they outscored Eastern Michigan 23-9 within the first 12 minutes of the second half and led 50-29 when Hamilton made a layup and three-point play with 8:14 remaining.
Ty Groce scored 12 for the Eagles (9-3) and Boubacar Toure grabbed 11 rebounds.
Eastern Michigan hosts NAIA-member Concordia (MI) on Monday before starting Mid-American Conference play when it hosts Akron on Jan. 4.
UNLV hosts Utah State on New Year's Day.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 49 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 49 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Thomas Binelli made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty Groce. | 49 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Darion Spottsville Defensive Rebound. | 46 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Jonah Antonio missed Three Point Jumper. | 46 - 64 |
Statistics
 EMU |
 UNLV |
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|---|---|---|
| 15-49 | FG | 22-58 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 8-25 | 3PT | 4-17 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 11-20 | FT | 16-22 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 8 | Assists | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 7,463 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |
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 |