Patrick McCaw scored 20 points, Ike Nwamu and Ben Carter finished with 16 apiece and UNLV upset No. 13 Indiana 72-69 in the Maui Invitational fifth-place game Wednesday.
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So, what do you get the man who has everything for his birthday? How about a nice belt? But not just any belt. We’re talking a championship belt, like the ones Floyd Mayweather Jr. used to collect.
UNLV forward Ben Carter is the lunch pail and hard hat kid. He’s that guy. He’s the one who doesn’t question orders, a coach’s son who not only can play, but more importantly, knows how to play. There is a big difference.
When San Diego State won the recruiting battle for Winston Shepard in 2012, it was thought to be a short-term prize.
UNLV, who had led by as many as 15 points in the first half, found itself struggling for offense in the second half of Wednesday’s Maui Invitational matchup against 13th-ranked Indiana.
UNLV’s upset of 13th-ranked Indiana in the Maui Invitational’s loser’s bracket was as much a mistake-filled near-meltdown as it was an impressive victory.
The Rebels are 8-point underdogs when they face Indiana today in the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui.
Part of the message from the time practice began for UNLV this college basketball season was about reaction. How would the Rebels respond to success? How would they deal with adversity?