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Fresno State Bulldogs vs UNLV Runnin' Rebels Recap - UNLV Wins 87-77

UNLV grabbed a 87-77 win over Fresno State on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Dedan Thomas Jr. at Thomas & Mack Center.

Bettors who backed UNLV were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -15.0.

UNLV got 18 points from Jailen Bedford and another 15 points from Jaden Henley. Dedan Thomas Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Brooklyn Hicks cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Fresno State got 19 points from Jasir Tremble in a losing cause and another 18 points from Mykell Robinson. Zaon Collins contributed 7 assists for them, while Mykell Robinson had 8 rebounds.

UNLV was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UNLV had a 38-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UNLV looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Air Force. Fresno State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New Mexico.