Scores

There are no games scheduled for Tuesday, Mar 12.

Final

Nevada 81

(12-19, 3-13 MWC)

Wyoming 85

(19-12, 4-12 MWC)

8:00 PM ET, March 12, 2013

Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV

1 2 T
NEV 36 4581
WYO 32 5385

Top Performers

Nevada: D. Burton 27 Pts, 3 Reb, 6 Ast, 1 Blk

Wyoming: L. Nance Jr. 19 Pts, 8 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Wyoming 85, Nevada 81

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS -- Larry Nance Jr. scored 19 points and Leonard Washington scored 18 to lead Wyoming to an 85-81 win over Nevada to open the Mountain West Conference tournament Tuesday.

Deonte Burton scored 27 points for the No. 9 seed Nevada (12-19).

Nance was 9 of 10 from the field for the game and had eight rebounds for the eighth-seeded Cowboys (19-12). Washington was 5 of 8 from the field.

Derrious Gilmore scored 17 points and had eight assists. Josh Adams added 10 points.

Wyoming will play No. 15 New Mexico, the top seed, in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Nevada led 36-32 at halftime. Wyoming shot 57 percent from the field for the game. Nevada shot 47 percent.

Burton was 8 of 18 from the field for the game and had six assists for the Wolf Pack. Malik Story added 20 points, including five 3-pointers. Marqueze Coleman had 14 points, seven rebounds.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
NEV
WYO
Points 81 85
FG Made-Attempted 28-59 (.475) 27-47 (.574)
3P Made-Attempted 10-25 (.400) 7-18 (.389)
FT Made-Attempted 15-25 (.600) 24-37 (.649)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 29 (1/0) 17 (0/0)
Largest Lead 7 12

Game Leaders

 
NEV
WYO
PointsD. Burton 27L. Nance Jr. 19
ReboundsM. Coleman 7L. Nance Jr. 8
AssistsD. Burton 6D. Gilmore 8
StealsM. Story 3J. Adams 2
BlocksJ. Burris 1L. Nance Jr. 1
Team Stats: Nevada | Wyoming

2012-13 Season

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Next 5 Games

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03/13 @UNM 9:30pm
03/19 LEH 9:00pm
03/25 WMU 9:00pm
Complete Schedule: Nevada | Wyoming

Mountain West Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
#14 New Mexico13-329-5
Colorado State11-525-8
UNLV10-625-9
San Diego State9-722-10
Boise State9-721-10
Wyoming4-1219-13
Air Force8-817-13
Nevada3-1312-19
Fresno State5-1111-19
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