Air Force Falcons Prepare for Showdown at Thomas & Mack Center Against UNLV
As the Air Force Falcons prepare to take on the UNLV Runnin' Rebels at the Thomas & Mack Center, fans are anticipating a game that will showcase both teams' abilities and strategies. The venue, known for its energetic atmosphere, could play a significant role in boosting the home team's morale. However, the Falcons have shown resilience in various environments throughout their previous season.
Analyzing last season's data reveals that the Air Force Falcons had a field goal percentage of 44 and were shooting 33 percent from beyond the arc. Their two-point field goal percentage was more impressive at 52 percent, indicating their efficiency inside the perimeter. Free throw accuracy was a weaker spot with only 65 percent success rate; an area where improvement would be beneficial.
The team averaged about 59 points per game with approximately 13 assists and 24 rebounds. Defensively, they managed to secure over five steals and three blocks per contest but also averaged around 18 personal fouls which could be problematic if not addressed.
Turnovers were another concern for the Falcons as they averaged nearly 14 per game last season. Maintaining possession will be crucial against UNLV Runnin' Rebels who will look to capitalize on any mistakes.
The upcoming match is an opportunity for Air Force to demonstrate growth from last season's statistics by tightening their defense and capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Fans can expect a determined effort from their team as they aim to control turnovers and fouls while improving free-throw performance.
The action unfolds on March 8th at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas starting at 21:30 UTC. Supporters can catch live coverage of this exciting matchup through MW Network online broadcasts.