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UNLV Downs New Mexico 99-78 - Match Report

UNLV cruised to victory on Saturday, running New Mexico out of the gym and running up a 99-78 score at Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.0-point spread as a favorite.

Bryce Hamilton had 35 points for UNLV and Nick Blair chipped in with 14 points. Marvin Coleman had 11 assists for them, while Marvin Coleman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

New Mexico got 20 points from JaQuan Lyle in a losing cause and another 19 points from Corey Manigault. JaQuan Lyle contributed 6 assists for them, while Corey Manigault had 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UNLV were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UNLV had a 44-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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