Nevada Wolf Pack at Air Force Falcons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Lucas' 28 lead Nevada over Air Force 75-69
Lucas was 7 of 10 shooting, including 3 for 5 from distance, and went 11 for 12 from the line for the Wolf Pack (12-3, 2-0 Mountain West Conference). Will Baker added 16 points while shooting 7 of 13 from the field, and he also had eight rebounds. Kenan Blackshear shot 3 of 10 from the field and 7 for 9 from the line to finish with 14 points.
Jake Heidbreder led the Falcons (9-6, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 22 points. Rytis Petraitis added 16 points for Air Force. Beau Becker also had eight points and two blocks.
Nevada went into halftime ahead of Air Force 36-25. Lucas put up 14 points in the half. Lucas led Nevada with 14 points in the second half as his team was outscored by five points over the final half but hung on for the victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Kenan Blackshear Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jake Heidbreder missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Nevada Timeout | 75 - 69 |
Statistics
 NEV |
 AF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-51 | FG | 24-52 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 6-14 | 3PT | 9-21 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 23-26 | FT | 12-16 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 12 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 22 | Fouls | 21 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Attendance: 1,704 | 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 | 26-10 |
| 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 |