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UNLV Falls 83-65 Against Fresno State - Game Recap
UNLV was burned for 31 points by Braxton Huggins on Saturday as Fresno State picked up a 83-65 win at Thomas & Mack Center.
Fresno State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.
Fresno State got 18 points from Deshon Taylor and another 13 points from Noah Blackwell. Deshon Taylor contributed 3 assists, while Nate Grimes cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
UNLV got a 15-point performance from Kris Clyburn, who was supported by 12 points from Cheikh Mbacke Diong. Noah Robotham had 7 assists in a losing cause for UNLV, while Nick Blair grabbed 7 rebounds.
Fresno State led at halftime, 45-34.
Fresno State had a 33-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Fresno State heads into a battle against Boise State. UNLV, meanwhile, will have their next action against Air Force.