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UNLV forward Shakur Juiston has been named the Mountain West player of the week after averaging a double-double in a pair of victories over Mississippi Valley State and Northern Colorado.
Sophomore Noah Taitz hit five 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 26 points to lead Bishop Gorman to a 69-56 home victory over Clark in the Platinum Division championship of the Tarkanian Classic on Saturday.
Three takeaways from the UNLV basketball team’s 94-91 victory over Northern Colorado on Friday at the Thomas Mack Center.
UNLV came back from an eight-point deficit to defeat Northern Colorado 94-91 on Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center. Shakur Juiston had 30 points and 12 rebounds, and Jovan Mooring scored 25 points.
UNLV concluded its nonconference schedule Friday, losing to Syracuse, which received votes in the latest AP poll and is ranked No. 22 in the coaches’ poll, 69-55 in the final game of the Duel in the Desert at Cox Pavilion.
Breaking down UNLV’s basketball game against Northern Colorado at 7 p.m. Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Most avid sports bettors and poker players can write a book on bad beats. It would be a tragicomedy about the most agonizing losses of their gambling lives that double as miracle wins for other bettors.
Northern Colorado won 91-84 at Wyoming on Tuesday, and the Bears visit UNLV at 7 p.m. Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Rebels are 13-point favorites.
LaVar Ball announced Wednesday his intention to launch a professional league specifically geared toward recruiting top high school players who don’t want to make a “pit stop” at a college before becoming eligible for the NBA draft.