Mykell Robinson had 18 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists for Fresno State (4-9, 0-2), which trailed UNLV by 18 at halftime of their Mountain West men's basketball game in Las Vegas. (GV Wire File)
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LAS VEGAS — Dedan Thomas Jr. scored 21 points as UNLV beat Fresno State, 87-77, on Saturday night.
Thomas also contributed six assists for the Rebels (7-5, 1-0 Mountain West Conference). Jailen Bedford shot 5 for 9 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 18 points. Jaden Henley finished 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 15 points.
Mykell Robinson had 18 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists for Fresno State (4-9, 0-2.) The Bulldogs have lost back-to-back games and seven of their last eight.
Jasir Tremble led the Bulldogs with 19 points, and Jalen Weaver contributed 14 points.
Bulldogs Trail by 18 at the Break
UNLV led Fresno State at the half, 48-30, with Bedford (10 points) its high scorer before the break. UNLV was outscored by Fresno State in the second half by eight points, with Thomas scoring a team-high 12 points after the break.
The Bulldogs have lost back-to-back games and seven of their last eight.
Up Next
Both teams play on Tuesday. UNLV visits Air Force and Fresno State hosts New Mexico.
