Aggies and Rebels Clash at Thomas & Mack Center
As the Utah State Aggies prepare to face off against the UNLV Runnin' Rebels at the Thomas & Mack Center, fans can anticipate an intense battle on the court. The Aggies have been showcasing a strong performance in their recent games, with a notable victory over the Wyoming Cowboys where they scored 83 points, demonstrating their offensive prowess with a 52 percent field goal percentage and an impressive 93 percent from the free-throw line. Their ability to control turnovers was evident as they maintained an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.43.
The team's dominance continued against Colorado State Rams, securing another win with 77 points and maintaining consistency in two-point field goals at a rate of 51 percent. Despite facing more turnovers in this game, their resilience was clear as they still managed to pull through.
In their away game against Air Force Falcons, Utah State once again proved their strength by scoring 88 points and showing remarkable efficiency inside the paint with a two-point field goal percentage of 73 percent. Their fast-break opportunities were capitalized upon, adding up to 17 fast-break points.
The upcoming game is set to be challenging as it takes place on UNLV's home turf. The venue could play a significant role in influencing game dynamics; however, Utah State's recent trends suggest that they are well-prepared for such challenges.
Fans can catch this exciting matchup on January 13th at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (20:00 +00:00 UTC) live on CBS Sports Network channel number 221. With both teams looking to assert themselves early in conference play, this is one event you won't want to miss!