UNLV vs. Air Force: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Air Force Falcons (14-17, 5-13 MWC) will try to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the UNLV Rebels (18-12, 7-11 MWC) on March 8, 2023 at Thomas & Mack Center. The game airs on MW N.
In its previous game, UNLV beat Nevada on Saturday, 69-67 in OT. EJ Harkless scored a team-high 24 points (and contributed four assists and eight boards). On Saturday, in its last game, Air Force fell to San Jose State 63-61. With 17 points, Carter Murphy was its top scorer.
When is UNLV vs. Air Force and when does it start?
This contest between the Rebels and Falcons is scheduled to tip off on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 4:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch UNLV vs. Air Force
The Rebels and Falcons will take to the court at Thomas & Mack Center for this matchup on March 8, and if you’d like to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MW N.
UNLV Rebels vs. Air Force Falcons Game Preview
UNLV Stats, Odds & Insights
UNLV outscores opponents by 4.6 points per game (scoring 74.1 per game to rank 122nd in college basketball while giving up 69.5 per outing to rank 158th in college basketball) and has a +138 scoring differential overall.
The Rebels are averaging 74.1 points, 7.4 more than the Falcons give up.
UNLV makes 7.9 three-pointers per game (125th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.8. It shoots 34.3% from deep while its opponents hit 35.2% from long range.
Offensively, the Rebels have performed better when playing at home this season, scoring 74.9 points per game, compared to 74.6 per game away from home.
In its last 10 games, UNLV has been scoring 69.4 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 74.1 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Air Force Stats, Odds & Insights
Air Force scores 66.8 points per game (305th in college basketball) and allows 66.7 (77th in college basketball) for a +4 scoring differential overall.
The Falcons score only 2.7 fewer points per game (66.8) than the Rebels concede (69.5).
Air Force connects on 3.0 more threes per game than the opposition, 8.2 (98th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.2.
In 2022-23 the Falcons are averaging 7.1 more points per game at home (69.6) than away (62.5).
In its previous 10 games, Air Force is compiling 64.2 points per contest, compared to its season average of 66.8.
Rebels Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJ Harkless | 17 | 18.9 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Elijah Harkless | 14 | 16.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Keshon Gilbert | 30 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Luis Rodriguez | 25 | 10.9 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Justin Webster | 30 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
Falcons Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Heidbreder | 31 | 14.9 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Rytis Petraitis | 31 | 10.2 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Beau Becker | 26 | 7.6 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Camden Vander Zwaag | 31 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Ethan Taylor | 30 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
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