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Utah State vs UNLV Final: 87-86 - Recap

Great Osobor scored 24 points and chipped in with 4 assists for Utah State on Saturday, leading them to a 87-86 victory over UNLV at Thomas & Mack Center.

Bettors who backed Utah State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -1.5.

Great Osobor had 24 points for Utah State and Darius Brown II chipped in with 10 points. Ian Martinez had 5 assists for them, while Great Osobor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

UNLV got 23 points from Luis Rodriguez in a losing cause and another 18 points from Kalib Boone. Dedan Thomas Jr. contributed 11 assists for them, while Luis Rodriguez had 9 rebounds.

Utah State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Utah State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.

Next game, Utah State takes its act on the road to face New Mexico looking for another win. For UNLV, they head on the road to face Boise State.