UNLV at Nevada 2/2/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The UNLV Rebels visit Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nevada on Tuesday to play the Nevada Wolf Pack. UNLV dropped two 6-8 overall and 3-4 in the Mountain West Conference following its 89-60 loss to Nevada on Sunday in the first of two meetings between the two over a period of three days. UNLV has lost two straight after winning five in a row.

Bryce Hamilton is leading UNLV in scoring and assists with averages of 18.2 points and 3.7 assists per game, while Cheikh Mbacke Diong is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.6 per game. UNLV has two players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 43.6% overall and 35.7% from 3-point territory.

Nevada improved to 11-7 overall and 6-5 in the Mountain West Conference with its victory on Sunday over UNLV. Desmond Cambridge Jr was the leading scorer for Nevada with 17 points and Grant Sherfield chipped in with 15 points in the victory over UNLV. Nevada shot 56% overall to easily win by 29 points.

Grant Sherfield is leading Nevada in scoring and assists with averages of 18.3 points and 5.8 assists per game, while Zane Meeks is the rebounder with an average of 5.9 per game. Nevada has two players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 44.4% overall and 34.4% from 3-point territory.