Henley's 23 help UNLV beat Nevada 68-55
LAS VEGAS -- — Jaden Henley's 23 points helped UNLV defeat Nevada 68-55 on Friday.
Henley added eight rebounds for the Rebels (16-13, 10-8 Mountain West Conference). Jalen Hill scored 16 points and added eight rebounds. Julian Rishwain had 11 points and shot 3 for 8 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line.
Kobe Sanders led the way for the Wolf Pack (16-13, 8-10) with 30 points. Justin McBride added 12 points for Nevada. Nick Davidson finished with four points, eight rebounds, four assists, two steals and four blocks.
UNLV entered halftime up 34-26. Henley paced the team in scoring in the first half with 10 points. UNLV outscored Nevada in the second half by five points, with Henley scoring a team-high 13 points in the final half.
Both teams play again on Tuesday. UNLV hosts San Diego State and Nevada hosts New Mexico.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Randy McCall
- Verne Harris
- Mike Reed
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
New Mexico | 17-3 | - | 25-6 |
Colorado State | 16-4 | 1 | 22-9 |
Utah State | 15-5 | 2 | 25-6 |
San Diego State | 14-6 | 3 | 21-8 |
Boise State | 14-6 | 3 | 22-9 |
UNLV | 11-9 | 6 | 17-14 |
Nevada | 8-12 | 9 | 16-15 |
San José State | 7-13 | 10 | 14-18 |
Wyoming | 5-15 | 12 | 12-19 |
Fresno State | 2-18 | 15 | 6-25 |
Air Force | 1-19 | 16 | 4-27 |