Nevada
UNLV Rebels and the Pacific Tigers square off in Henderson, Nevada
Pacific Tigers (5-6) vs. UNLV Rebels (4-4)
Henderson, Nevada; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Pacific and UNLV square off in Henderson, Nevada.
The Rebels have a 4-4 record against non-conference oppponents. UNLV is ninth in the MWC scoring 72.9 points while shooting 44.5% from the field.
The Tigers are 5-6 in non-conference play. Pacific ranks seventh in the WCC with 14.7 assists per game led by Lamar Washington averaging 6.5.
UNLV makes 44.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.8 percentage points higher than Pacific has allowed to its opponents (40.7%). Pacific averages 71.9 points per game, 0.7 fewer than the 72.6 UNLV allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dedan Thomas Jr. is shooting 40.4% and averaging 16.8 points for the Rebels.
Elias Ralph is scoring 17.3 points per game and averaging 8.0 rebounds for the Tigers.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.