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Nevada Wolf Pack vs UNLV Runnin' Rebels Wrap - UNLV Wins 68-62
UNLV got 18 points from EJ Harkless as they ran past Nevada 68-62 on Saturday at Thomas & Mack Center.
Bettors who backed UNLV were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks.
Justin Webster had 17 points for UNLV and Shane Nowell chipped in with 8 points. EJ Harkless had 5 assists for them, while EJ Harkless was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Nevada got 15 points from Jarod Lucas in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kenan Blackshear. Kenan Blackshear contributed 6 assists for them, while Will Baker had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UNLV were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
UNLV heads into a battle against Colorado State. Nevada, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Diego State.