Colorado State Rams @ UNLV Rebels
18-9, 12-4 Mountain West
61
18-9, 12-4 Mountain West
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CSU | 27 | 34 | 61 |
UNLV | 26 | 27 | 53 |
14-13, 8-8 Mountain West
53
14-13, 8-8 Mountain West
Nique Clifford posts double-double to lead Colorado State over UNLV 61-53
LAS VEGAS -- — Nique Clifford totaled 14 points and 14 rebounds to help Colorado State defeat UNLV 61-53 on Saturday night.
Clifford also had five assists for the Rams (18-9, 12-4 Mountain West Conference). Kyan Evans added 14 points and five assists. Jaylen Crocker-Johnson hit two 3-pointers and scored 10.
The Rebels (14-13, 8-8) were led by Jailen Bedford with 17 points and four assists. Jeremiah Cherry added 16 points and six rebounds. Jalen Hill recorded 10 points, eight rebounds and two steals.
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Game Information
Las Vegas, NV
CBSSN
Referee:Daryl Gelinas
Referee:Randy Richardson
Referee:Tommy Nunez
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
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