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UNLV Downs Wyoming 68-56 - Match Report

Joel Ntambwe scored 31 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for UNLV on Saturday, leading them to a 68-56 victory over Wyoming at Thomas & Mack Center.

Bettors who backed UNLV were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5.

UNLV got 9 points from Kris Clyburn and another 8 points from Noah Robotham. Amauri Hardy contributed 8 assists, while Joel Ntambwe cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Wyoming got 17 points from Hunter Thompson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Justin James. Justin James contributed 4 assists for them, while Trace Young had 8 rebounds.

UNLV trailed at halftime, 32-31.

The rebound battle favored UNLV as they grabbed 34 boards, while Wyoming only had 31

UNLV looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the New Mexico. Wyoming will aim to get back on the winning track at San Diego State.