New Mexico (71) vs Nevada (67) · Mar 4, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Mar 4, 2025

Game Recap

Dent scores 33 as New Mexico edges Nevada 71-67 to clinch MWC title and top seed in league tourney. Donovan Dent's 33 points led New Mexico past Nevada 71-67 on Tuesday night, assuring the Lobos of at least a tie for the Mountain West Conference regular-season title and the No. 1 seed for the league tournament.

Box Score

	1	2	T
UNM	41	30	71
NEV	38	29	67

NEW MEXICO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Filip Borovicanin	29	1-9	1-7	1-2	5	1	1	1	1	5	4
22Mustapha Amzil	25	2-9	2-6	2-4	4	0	1	1	0	3	8
23Nelly Junior Joseph	38	3-8	0-1	3-4	15	0	1	1	2	2	9
2Donovan Dent	39	12-18	2-3	7-9	2	7	2	0	3	0	33
3Tru Washington	28	1-7	1-6	0-0	3	3	1	1	2	4	3
24Jovan Milicevic	15	1-2	1-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3
6Atiki Ally Atiki	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Braden Appelhans	11	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	3
0CJ Noland	13	2-3	1-2	3-3	0	0	1	0	1	4	8
TOTAL	-	23-5740.4%	9-2733.3%	16-2272.7%	32	12	8	4	9	20	71

NEVADA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7Brandon Love	18	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	2	6
11Nick Davidson	35	6-13	1-3	2-6	7	2	0	1	3	3	15
3Tyler Rolison	39	3-7	0-2	6-6	3	6	1	0	3	3	12
53Xavier DuSell	31	2-8	2-7	3-3	3	0	1	0	0	3	9
8Kobe Sanders	34	7-12	1-3	0-2	6	6	2	2	2	3	15
21Justin McBride	20	3-9	0-3	2-2	3	1	0	0	1	1	8
42K.J. Hymes	15	1-1	0-0	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
0Chuck Bailey III	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0

TOTAL	-	25-5644.6%	4-1921.1%	13-2065.0%	29	16	4	3	10	17	67

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfunmnev

(20:00) Start game
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Nevada
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by New Mexico
(19:42) Nick Davidson missed Jumper.
(19:39) Nelly Junior Joseph Defensive Rebound.
(19:17) Tru Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:15) Tyler Rolison Defensive Rebound.
(19:03) Tyler Rolison Turnover.
(19:03) Donovan Dent Steal.
+2 (18:59) Donovan Dent made Layup.
20
(18:43) Nick Davidson Turnover.
(18:43) Mustapha Amzil Steal.
+3 (18:35) Donovan Dent made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tru Washington.
50
(18:15) Xavier DuSell missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:12) Nelly Junior Joseph Defensive Rebound.
(18:01) Nelly Junior Joseph missed Jumper.
(17:57) Mustapha Amzil Offensive Rebound.
(17:56) Mustapha Amzil missed Layup.
(17:54) Mustapha Amzil Offensive Rebound.
(17:54) Foul on Kobe Sanders.
+1 (17:54) Mustapha Amzil made Free Throw.
60
(17:53) Mustapha Amzil missed Free Throw.
(17:52) Kobe Sanders Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:41) Brandon Love made Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Sanders.
62
(17:18) Tru Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:15) Nick Davidson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:56) Nick Davidson made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Rolison.
64
(16:46) Nelly Junior Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:43) Kobe Sanders Defensive Rebound.
(16:35) Nick Davidson Turnover.
(16:35) Filip Borovicanin Steal.
+3 (16:23) Filip Borovicanin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
94
(15:59) Brandon Love Turnover.
(15:59) Tru Washington Steal.
+3 (15:53) Donovan Dent made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tru Washington.
124
(15:52) Nevada Timeout
(15:52) Brandon Love subbing out for Nevada
(15:52) K.J. Hymes subbing in for Nevada
(15:44) Foul on Filip Borovicanin.
(15:24) Kobe Sanders missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:20) Donovan Dent Defensive Rebound.
(15:17) Filip Borovicanin missed Layup.
(15:17) Kobe Sanders Block.
(15:17) New Mexico Offensive Rebound.
(15:17) Xavier DuSell subbing out for Nevada
(15:17) Justin McBride subbing in for Nevada
(15:04) Donovan Dent Turnover.
(15:04) Kobe Sanders Steal.
(14:59) Justin McBride missed Layup.
(14:59) Filip Borovicanin Block.
(14:59) Nevada Offensive Rebound.
(14:59) Mustapha Amzil subbing out for New Mexico
(14:59) Jovan Milicevic subbing in for New Mexico
+2 (14:52) Kobe Sanders made Jumper. Assisted by Justin McBride.
126
(14:25) Tru Washington Turnover.
(14:25) Tru Washington subbing out for New Mexico
(14:25) CJ Noland subbing in for New Mexico
+2 (14:13) Kobe Sanders made Jumper.
128
(14:01) Filip Borovicanin missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:58) Tyler Rolison Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:46) Kobe Sanders made Jumper.
1210
(13:37) Foul on Tyler Rolison.
(13:37) Donovan Dent missed Free Throw.
(13:37) New Mexico Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (13:37) Donovan Dent made Free Throw.
1310
+2 (13:12) Tyler Rolison made Layup.
1312
(13:12) Foul on CJ Noland.
+1 (13:12) Tyler Rolison made Free Throw.
1313
+2 (12:56) Nelly Junior Joseph made Jumper. Assisted by Filip Borovicanin.
1513
(12:36) Justin McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:33) Filip Borovicanin Defensive Rebound.
(12:20) CJ Noland missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:19) New Mexico Offensive Rebound.
(12:19) Foul on Kobe Sanders.
(12:19) Tyler Rolison subbing out for Nevada
(12:19) Chuck Bailey III subbing in for Nevada
(12:19) Filip Borovicanin subbing out for New Mexico
(12:19) Tru Washington subbing in for New Mexico
(12:07) Nelly Junior Joseph missed Dunk.
(12:07) Chuck Bailey III Defensive Rebound.
(12:07) Kobe Sanders Block.
+2 (11:53) Justin McBride made Layup. Assisted by Nick Davidson.
1515
(11:41) CJ Noland Turnover.
(11:41) Official TV Timeout
(11:41) Kobe Sanders subbing out for Nevada
(11:41) Tyler Rolison subbing in for Nevada
(11:41) Jovan Milicevic subbing out for New Mexico
(11:41) Mustapha Amzil subbing in for New Mexico
(11:30) Nick Davidson Turnover.
(11:30) CJ Noland Steal.
(11:04) Tru Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:00) Chuck Bailey III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:35) Tyler Rolison made Jumper.
1517
+3 (10:14) CJ Noland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
1817
(9:47) Nick Davidson missed Jumper.
(9:44) Nick Davidson Offensive Rebound.
(9:34) Foul on CJ Noland.
+1 (9:34) Tyler Rolison made Free Throw.
1818
+1 (9:34) Tyler Rolison made Free Throw.
1819
(9:34) K.J. Hymes subbing out for Nevada
(9:34) Xavier DuSell subbing in for Nevada
(9:34) Nick Davidson subbing out for Nevada
(9:34) Brandon Love subbing in for Nevada
(9:18) Tru Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:12) Chuck Bailey III Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:56) Xavier DuSell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Bailey III.
1822
+3 (8:50) Mustapha Amzil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
2122
+3 (8:40) Xavier DuSell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Rolison.
2125
(8:21) CJ Noland subbing out for New Mexico
(8:21) Tru Washington subbing out for New Mexico
(8:21) Braden Appelhans subbing in for New Mexico
(8:21) Filip Borovicanin subbing in for New Mexico
(8:13) Mustapha Amzil missed Jumper.
(8:13) Nevada Defensive Rebound.
(8:13) Chuck Bailey III subbing out for Nevada
(8:13) Justin McBride subbing out for Nevada
(8:13) Kobe Sanders subbing in for Nevada
(8:13) Nick Davidson subbing in for Nevada
(7:54) Foul on Mustapha Amzil.
(7:54) Official TV Timeout
+1 (7:54) Xavier DuSell made Free Throw.
2126
+1 (7:54) Xavier DuSell made Free Throw.
2127
+1 (7:54) Xavier DuSell made Free Throw.
2128
+3 (7:30) Braden Appelhans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
2428
(7:12) Foul on Braden Appelhans.
(7:10) Foul on Mustapha Amzil.
(6:57) Mustapha Amzil subbing out for New Mexico
(6:57) Jovan Milicevic subbing in for New Mexico
+2 (6:46) Nick Davidson made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Sanders.
2430
(6:46) Foul on Brandon Love.
+3 (6:46) Jovan Milicevic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braden Appelhans.
2730
(6:30) Kobe Sanders Turnover.
(6:30) Donovan Dent Steal.
+2 (6:25) Donovan Dent made Layup.
2930
(6:10) Nelly Junior Joseph subbing out for New Mexico
(6:10) Atiki Ally Atiki subbing in for New Mexico
+2 (5:53) Brandon Love made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Rolison.
2932
+2 (5:28) Donovan Dent made Layup.
3132
(5:12) Nick Davidson missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:08) Filip Borovicanin Defensive Rebound.
(5:01) Donovan Dent missed Jumper.
(4:57) Xavier DuSell Defensive Rebound.
(4:45) Xavier DuSell missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:41) Atiki Ally Atiki Defensive Rebound.
(4:34) Filip Borovicanin missed Layup.
(4:31) Filip Borovicanin Offensive Rebound.
(4:31) Filip Borovicanin Turnover.
(4:31) Brandon Love subbing out for Nevada
(4:31) Justin McBride subbing in for Nevada
(4:31) Atiki Ally Atiki subbing out for New Mexico
(4:31) Nelly Junior Joseph subbing in for New Mexico
(4:08) Justin McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:05) Nick Davidson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:58) Justin McBride made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Sanders.
3134
(3:46) Foul on Xavier DuSell.
+1 (3:46) Donovan Dent made Free Throw.
3234
+1 (3:46) Donovan Dent made Free Throw.
3334
+2 (3:29) Kobe Sanders made Layup.
3336
(3:19) Nelly Junior Joseph missed Layup.
(3:19) Nick Davidson Defensive Rebound.
(3:19) Foul on Filip Borovicanin.
(3:18) Nick Davidson missed Free Throw.
(3:16) Nelly Junior Joseph Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:07) Donovan Dent made Layup.
3536
(2:52) Xavier DuSell missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:48) Jovan Milicevic Defensive Rebound.
(2:45) Foul on Nick Davidson.
(2:45) Nelly Junior Joseph missed Free Throw.
(2:45) New Mexico Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:45) Kobe Sanders subbing out for Nevada
(2:45) K.J. Hymes subbing in for Nevada
(2:45) Filip Borovicanin subbing out for New Mexico
(2:45) Tru Washington subbing in for New Mexico
+1 (2:45) Nelly Junior Joseph made Free Throw.
3636
(2:10) Tyler Rolison missed Jumper.
(2:09) Nevada Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:09) Nevada Turnover.
(2:00) Donovan Dent Turnover.
(2:00) Tyler Rolison Steal.
(1:54) Tyler Rolison missed Jumper.
(1:48) New Mexico Defensive Rebound.
(1:48) Official TV Timeout
(1:40) Donovan Dent Turnover.
(1:40) Xavier DuSell subbing out for Nevada
(1:40) Chuck Bailey III subbing in for Nevada
(1:13) Chuck Bailey III missed Jumper.
(1:07) Tru Washington Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:05) Donovan Dent made Layup. Assisted by Tru Washington.
3836
(1:05) Foul on Chuck Bailey III.
(1:05) K.J. Hymes subbing out for Nevada
(1:05) Xavier DuSell subbing in for Nevada
+1 (1:05) Donovan Dent made Free Throw.
3936
(0:51) Foul on Nelly Junior Joseph.
(0:51) Xavier DuSell subbing out for Nevada
(0:51) K.J. Hymes subbing in for Nevada
(0:50) Nick Davidson missed Free Throw.
(0:48) Nelly Junior Joseph Defensive Rebound.
(0:41) Nelly Junior Joseph Turnover.
(0:41) Chuck Bailey III subbing out for Nevada
(0:41) Xavier DuSell subbing in for Nevada
(0:23) Foul on Tru Washington.
(0:23) Xavier DuSell subbing out for Nevada
(0:23) Chuck Bailey III subbing in for Nevada
+1 (0:23) Justin McBride made Free Throw.
3937
+1 (0:23) Justin McBride made Free Throw.
3938
+2 (0:03) Nelly Junior Joseph made Dunk. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
4138
(0:00) Justin McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Nevada Offensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

UNM

NEV

71Points67

23-57(40.4%)Field Goal(%)25-56(44.6%)

9-27(33.3%)3-Point(%)4-19(21.1%)

16-22(72.7%)Free Throw(%)13-20(65%)

37(7)Rebounds(Offensive)34(5)

12Assists16

8Steals4

4Blocks3

10Turnovers11

20(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

8Largest Lead7

Game Details

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Lawlor Events Center · Reno, NV

attendance: 7,881 (68.3%)

tv: CBSSN

spread: UNM -0.5

over/under: 149.5