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UNLV Rebels at New Mexico Lobos

· NCAA Men's Basketball
UNLV Rebels
17-14, 5-7 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
67 - 81
New Mexico Lobos
25-6, 15-1 Home

New Mexico beats UNLV 81-67, earns top seed for Mountain West Conference Tournament

Joseph added three blocks for the top-seeded Lobos (25-6, 17-3), who earn a bye into the quarterfinals on Thursday. Donovan Dent scored 20 points and added six assists. Tru Washington scored 19.

Jalen Hill led the way for the Rebels (17-14, 11-9) with 16 points. Jeremiah Cherry and Jaden Henley both scored 14. UNLV is the No. 6 seed and opens against 11th-seeded Air Force on Wednesday.

New Mexico took the lead with 19:20 left in the first half and did not give it up. Joseph led his team in scoring with 18 points to help put the Lobos up 40-38 at the break. A 7-0 run in the second half turned a one-point deficit into a six-point lead for New Mexico. Washington led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 67 - 81
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 67 - 81
2nd 0:22 Jaden Henley Turnover. 67 - 81
2nd 0:28 Tru Washington made Free Throw. 67 - 81
2nd 0:28 Tru Washington made Free Throw. 67 - 80

Statistics

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25-56 FG 31-58
45 Field Goal % 53
6-20 3PT 3-10
30 Three Point % 30
11-16 FT 16-27
69 Free Throw % 59
30 Rebounds 35
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
23 Defensive Rebounds 25
9 Assists 18
5 Steals 9
3 Blocks 5
16 Turnovers 8
3 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 2
0 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 22
10 Fast Break Points 17
36 Points in Paint 56
20 Fouls 11
7 Largest Lead 14

Game Information

Venue: The Pit

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Attendance: 15,411 | 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
Full Standings