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UNLV Downs Air Force 78-44 - Match Report
Air Force was run off the court by UNLV on Tuesday as they blasted them 78-44 at Thomas & Mack Center.
Bettors who backed UNLV were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks.
Bryce Hamilton had 24 points for UNLV and David Muoka chipped in with 12 points. Jordan McCabe had 10 assists for them, while Royce Hamm Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
Air Force got a 10-point performance from Ethan Taylor, who was supported by 8 points from Jake Heidbreder. Jake Heidbreder had 3 assists in a losing cause for Air Force, while Nikc Jackson grabbed 4 rebounds.
UNLV was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UNLV had a 38-17 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, UNLV takes its act on the road to face Boise State looking for another win. For Air Force, they head on the road to face San Diego State.