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UNLV Downs Pacific 96-70 - Match Report
The battle between UNLV and Pacific didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Pacific was handed a 96-70 defeat on Tuesday at Thomas & Mack Center.
UNLV won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites.
UNLV got 17 points from Kris Clyburn and another 16 points from Cheikh Mbacke Diong. Noah Robotham contributed 6 assists, while Cheikh Mbacke Diong cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Pacific got 13 points from Roberto Gallinat in a losing cause and another 12 points from Anthony Townes. Jahbril Price-Noel contributed 3 assists for them, while Jahlil Tripp had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UNLV were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
UNLV had a 31-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
UNLV heads into a battle against Southern Utah. Pacific, meanwhile, will have their next action against UC Riverside.