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Nevada vs Boise State Final: 72-71 - Recap

Nevada earned a 72-71 victory over Boise State on Tuesday, getting 16 points from Cody Martin at Taco Bell Arena.

Nevada won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.

Jordan Caroline had 15 points for Nevada and Trey Porter chipped in with 12 points. Cody Martin had 4 assists for them, while Jordan Caroline was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Boise State got 19 points from Alex Hobbs in a losing cause and another 17 points from Justinian Jessup. Derrick Alston contributed 2 assists for them, while Alex Hobbs had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Nevada were victorious, as the score was 40-32 at the break.

Nevada had a 27-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Nevada looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Air Force. Boise State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Fresno State.