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UNLV vs. Northern Arizona

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UNLV's Kendall Wallace thanks fans after beating Northern Arizona 87-71 on Thursday. Wallace finished with 14 points and UNLV improved to 3-0.

UNLV's Kendall Wallace thanks fans after beating Northern Arizona 87-71 on Thursday. Wallace finished with 14 points and UNLV improved to 3-0. View photo »

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31.

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31. View photo »

Fans weren't the only ones cheering for the Rebels Thursday night. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31.

Fans weren't the only ones cheering for the Rebels Thursday night. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31. View photo »

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31.

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31. View photo »

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31.

First half action from Thursday night's Rebels basketball game. At halftime, UNLV was leading NAU, 54-31. View photo »

UNLV guard Wink Adams shoots over Northern Arizona center Joshua Lepley during the first half of the game Thursday.

UNLV guard Wink Adams shoots over Northern Arizona center Joshua Lepley during the first half of the game Thursday. View photo »

UNLV's Oscar Bellfield and Rene Rougeau pressure Northern Arizona forward Nick Larson during the first half.

UNLV's Oscar Bellfield and Rene Rougeau pressure Northern Arizona forward Nick Larson during the first half. View photo »

UNLV forward DeShawn Mitchell loses the ball under pressure from Northern Arizona's Shayar Lee, left, Matt Johnson, center, and Jermaine Calvin during the second half of the Nov. 20 game.

UNLV forward DeShawn Mitchell loses the ball under pressure from Northern Arizona's Shayar Lee, left, Matt Johnson, center, and Jermaine Calvin during the second half of the Nov. 20 game. View photo »

UNLV guard Wink Adams drives past Northern Arizona guard Matt Johnson during the second half. Adams finished with a game high 18 points while UNLV won the game 87-71.

UNLV guard Wink Adams drives past Northern Arizona guard Matt Johnson during the second half. Adams finished with a game high 18 points while UNLV won the game 87-71. View photo »

UNLV coach Lon Kruger yells instructions to his team during the second half of their game against Northern Arizona.

UNLV coach Lon Kruger yells instructions to his team during the second half of their game against Northern Arizona. View photo »

UNLV forward Darris Santee pulls an offensive rebound away from Northern Arizona center Joshua Lepley during the second half of Thursday's game.

UNLV forward Darris Santee pulls an offensive rebound away from Northern Arizona center Joshua Lepley during the second half of Thursday's game. View photo »

Darris Santee puts it down for two in the first half of Thursday's game.

Darris Santee puts it down for two in the first half of Thursday's game. View photo »

Rebels cheerleaders and fans are fired up for the game against Northern Arizona.

Rebels cheerleaders and fans are fired up for the game against Northern Arizona. View photo »

Jason 'J-Mac' McElwain plays in the timeout shoot off.  Wednesday night was J-Mac night at the Thomas and Mack Center.

Jason 'J-Mac' McElwain plays in the timeout shoot off. Wednesday night was J-Mac night at the Thomas and Mack Center. View photo »

Two Rebels fans give each other a high-five after UNLV hit a three Thursday night.

Two Rebels fans give each other a high-five after UNLV hit a three Thursday night. View photo »

UNLV guard Wink Adams drives past Northern Arizona's Josh Lepley, left, and Jermaine Calvin during the second half of their game Thursday. Adams finished with a game high 18 points as UNLV won the game 87-71 to improve to 3-0.

UNLV guard Wink Adams drives past Northern Arizona's Josh Lepley, left, and Jermaine Calvin during the second half of their game Thursday. Adams finished with a game high 18 points as UNLV won the game 87-71 to improve to 3-0. View photo »

UNLV's Chace Stanback, left, and Steve Jones cheer their team as it pulls away from Northern Arizona during the second half on Nov. 20 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV's Chace Stanback, left, and Steve Jones cheer their team as it pulls away from Northern Arizona during the second half on Nov. 20 at the Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »

The Rebels head back onto the court after a timeout in the second half of Thursday's game.

The Rebels head back onto the court after a timeout in the second half of Thursday's game. View photo »

Head coach Lon Kruger talks with Tre'Von Willis late in the second half of Wednesday's game against Northern Arizona.

Head coach Lon Kruger talks with Tre'Von Willis late in the second half of Wednesday's game against Northern Arizona. View photo »

DeShawn Mitchell pulls down a rebound Wednesday night against Northern Arizona.

DeShawn Mitchell pulls down a rebound Wednesday night against Northern Arizona. View photo »

With the Rebels' big lead, Rene Rougeau and Wink Adams enjoy their time on the bench.

With the Rebels' big lead, Rene Rougeau and Wink Adams enjoy their time on the bench. View photo »

Thu, Nov 20, 2008 (7:40 p.m.)

UNLV defeats Northern Arizona Thursday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.

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