Shaver Jr. leads Boise St. past UNLV 86-76
LAS VEGAS -- — Marcus Shaver Jr. had 27 points as Boise State beat UNLV 86-76 on Saturday night. Abu Kigab added 23 points for the Broncos.
Tyson Degenhart had 10 points for Boise State (23-6, 14-2 Mountain West Conference), which won its fourth straight game. Emmanuel Akot added six rebounds.
Boise State scored 47 points in the first half, a season best for the team.
Bryce Hamilton had 25 points for the Runnin' Rebels (17-12, 9-7). Donovan Williams added 17 points. Royce Hamm Jr. had 12 points.
The Broncos also defeated UNLV 69-63 on Feb. 11.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike Scyphers
- D.G. Nelson
- Tommy Nunez
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
| Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
| UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
| San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
| New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
| Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
| Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
| San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |
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