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UNLV Falls 83-50 to BYU - Recap

The battle between BYU and UNLV didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as UNLV was handed a 83-50 defeat on Saturday at Vivint Smart Home Arena.

BYU was a favorite by -10.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Dalton Nixon had 17 points for BYU and Alex Barcello chipped in with 13 points. TJ Haws had 7 assists for them, while Yoeli Childs was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

UNLV got a 13-point performance from Donnie Tillman, who was supported by 10 points from Nick Blair. Donnie Tillman had 3 assists in a losing cause for UNLV, while Cheikh Mbacke Diong grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored UNLV as they grabbed 32 boards, while BYU only had 30

Next game, BYU takes its act home to face Nevada looking for another win. For UNLV, they head home to face Pacific.