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UNM Men's Basketball Blowout UNLV on the Road 89-61

Tomislav Buljan scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as New Mexico improved to 17-4 with a dominant Mountain West win over UNLV.

  • On Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center, New Mexico beat UNLV 89-61, with Tomislav Buljan leading the Lobos with 18 points.
  • Buljan's first-half burst produced a 41-22 halftime lead, scoring 16 points and grabbing 11 rebounds as the Lobos built control.
  • Beyond Buljan, Jake Hall scored 16 and Uriah Tenette added 15, while Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn had eight points and three steals for UNLV supporting players.
  • UNLV fell to 10-10, 5-4 and now has consecutive conference home losses, while New Mexico improved to 17-4, 8-2 in Mountain West play.
  • Midway through the second half, UNLV still hadn't made a 3 and fans at Thomas & Mack Center urged a make, threatening UNLV's 39-year NCAA 3-point streak of 1,280 games.
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Buljan scores 18 in New Mexico's 89-61 win against UNLV

Led by Tomislav Buljan's 18 points, the New Mexico Lobos defeated the UNLV Rebels 89-61 on Tuesday. The Lobos are now 17-4 on the season, while the Rebels fell to 10-10.

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