Sanders scores 27 as Nevada downs Wyoming 84-61
RENO, Nev. -- — Kobe Sanders scored 27 points off of the bench to lead Nevada over Wyoming 84-61 on Tuesday.
Sanders added five rebounds for the Wolf Pack (16-12, 8-9 Mountain West Conference). Tyler Rolison added 16 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line while they also had five rebounds and five assists. Nick Davidson had 14 points and shot 2 for 7 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line.
Kobe Newton led the Cowboys (12-17, 5-13) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Wyoming also got 11 points and six assists from Obi Agbim. Abou Magassa had eight points and eight rebounds.
Nevada took the lead with 19:47 left in the first half and never looked back. Davidson led their team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 39-28 at the break.
Nevada's next game is Friday against UNLV on the road, and Wyoming hosts San Diego State on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Larry Scirotto
- Alfred Smith
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah State | 14-3 | - | 24-4 |
New Mexico | 14-3 | - | 22-6 |
Colorado State | 13-4 | 1 | 19-9 |
San Diego State | 12-5 | 2 | 19-7 |
Boise State | 11-5 | 2.5 | 19-8 |
UNLV | 9-8 | 5 | 15-13 |
Nevada | 8-9 | 6 | 16-12 |
San José State | 6-12 | 8.5 | 13-17 |
Wyoming | 5-13 | 9.5 | 12-17 |
Fresno State | 1-16 | 13 | 5-23 |
Air Force | 1-16 | 13 | 4-24 |