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New Mexico Falls 74-58 Against UNLV - Game Recap

New Mexico was scorched by Nick Blair for 26 points as UNLV defeated them 74-58 in NCAA action on Tuesday.

Bettors who backed UNLV were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks.

UNLV got 14 points from Kris Clyburn and another 11 points from Noah Robotham. Noah Robotham contributed 9 assists, while Joel Ntambwe cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

New Mexico got a 16-point performance from Vance Jackson, who was supported by 12 points from Keith McGee. Carlton Bragg Jr. had 2 assists in a losing cause for New Mexico, while Carlton Bragg Jr. grabbed 12 rebounds.

UNLV was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

New Mexico won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-37.

Next game, UNLV takes its act on the road to face San Diego State looking for another win. For New Mexico, they head home to face Utah State.