
1 | 2 | T | |
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UNLV | 44 | 48 | 92 |
SJSU | 35 | 34 | 69 |

Mitrou-Long sparks UNLV to 92-69 romp over San Jose State
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Elijah Mitrou-Long totaled 20 points, six rebounds and six assists and UNLV routed San Jose State 92-69 on Saturday.
Mitrou-Long hit 8 of 14 shots from the floor with three 3-pointers for the Rebels (17-14, 12-6 Mountain West Conference), who ran their winning streak to five heading into the conference tournament. Cheikh Mbacke Diong added 19 points -- on 7-of-7 shooting -- and 12 rebounds off the bench for his fifth double-double of the season. Bryce Hamilton added 18 points, while Amauri Hardy scored 17 with eight assists.
Seneca Knight had 20 points and eight rebounds for the Spartans (7-23, 3-15), whose losing streak stretched to nine games. Trey Smith added 11 points.
UNLV shot 56% from the floor and 50% from beyond the arc (11 of 22). The Rebels sank 13 of 21 free throws. San Jose State shot 40% overall and 31% from distance (8 of 26). The Spartans hit 19 of 28 foul shots.
The Rebels improved to 2-0 against the Spartans for the season. UNLV defeated San Jose State 98-87 on Jan. 15.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brent Meaux
- Wilson Holland
- Jon Stigliano
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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New Mexico | 17-3 | - | 26-6 |
Colorado State | 16-4 | 1 | 22-9 |
Utah State | 15-5 | 2 | 25-6 |
Boise State | 14-6 | 3 | 23-9 |
San Diego State | 14-6 | 3 | 21-9 |
UNLV | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
Nevada | 8-12 | 9 | 17-15 |
San José State | 7-13 | 10 | 15-19 |
Wyoming | 5-15 | 12 | 12-20 |
Fresno State | 2-18 | 15 | 6-26 |
Air Force | 1-19 | 16 | 4-28 |