Montana Grizzlies Edge UNLV Rebels in High-Scoring Affair
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Thomas & Mack Center
Montana Grizzlies 102, UNLV Rebels 93, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Montana Grizzlies vs UNLV Rebels?
Montana Grizzlies beat UNLV Rebels 102-93 at Thomas & Mack Center on November 11, 2025.
In a thrilling matchup at the Thomas & Mack Center, the Montana Grizzlies defeated the UNLV Rebels with a final score of 102-93. This contest showcased the offensive prowess of both teams, particularly the Grizzlies, who improved their record to 4-1 while the Rebels fell to 1-3.
Montana entered the game with a strong recent form, boasting a record of 8-2 over their last ten games. They had averaged 79.8 points per game while allowing 66.4, demonstrating a solid offensive and defensive balance. However, they were coming off a loss against Stanford, which snapped a winning streak. The Grizzlies had previously dominated their opponents, including a 106-41 victory over Northwest Indian RedHawks and a 91-83 win against Northern Colorado Bears. Their away record stood at 3-2, indicating they could perform well outside their home venue.
On the other hand, the UNLV Rebels had a mixed bag in their recent outings, with a 6-4 record in their last ten games. They had averaged 69.9 points scored and 67.0 points allowed. The Rebels were coming off a decisive 101-69 victory over Chattanooga Mocs, which had provided a much-needed boost to their confidence. Their home record was 1-2 prior to this game, and they were looking to improve their standing in front of their home crowd.
The game unfolded with a high-scoring second half, where the Grizzlies maintained their lead through key plays. Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn was instrumental for Montana, contributing significantly with multiple layups and a crucial three-point jumper that helped seal the victory in the closing minutes. The scoring plays highlighted the Grizzlies' ability to execute under pressure, as they consistently found ways to extend their lead.
In terms of injuries, there were no specific mentions in the block that would affect either team, allowing both squads to field their best available players. This was crucial in a game where both teams relied heavily on their offensive capabilities.
The betting market had favored Montana, reflecting their strong away record and recent form. Although specific odds were not provided in the block, the general sentiment indicated confidence in the Grizzlies' ability to perform well on the road.
Conditions during the game were conducive to scoring, with both teams taking advantage of opportunities on the offensive end. Fans witnessed a display of fast-paced basketball, with both teams pushing the tempo and looking to capitalize on transition opportunities.
For viewers, the standout moments included Gibbs-Lawhorn's impressive performance and the Grizzlies' ability to maintain composure in the final minutes. The Rebels, despite their loss, showed resilience and offensive firepower, making this matchup a compelling contest for basketball enthusiasts.
Leaders
- PointsDra Gibbs-Lawhorn26UNLV Rebels
- AssistsDra Gibbs-Lawhorn6UNLV Rebels
- ReboundsTyrin Jones7UNLV Rebels
- PointsMoney Williams30Montana Grizzlies
- AssistsMoney Williams8Montana Grizzlies
- ReboundsTe'Jon Sawyer9Montana Grizzlies
Recent form
UNLV Rebels
Last 10: 6-4Streak W169.9 scored · 67 allowed per game4-2 at home
- W101-69vs Chattanooga MocsNov 9
- L81-86vs UT Martin SkyhawksNov 5
- L58-70at Utah State AggiesMar 14
- W68-59vs Air Force FalconsMar 12
- L67-81at New Mexico LobosMar 8
- W74-67vs San Diego State AztecsMar 5
- W68-55vs Nevada Wolf PackMar 1
- W77-71at San José State SpartansFeb 26
- L53-61vs Colorado State RamsFeb 23
- W52-51at Fresno State BulldogsFeb 16
Montana Grizzlies
Last 10: 8-2Streak L179.8 scored · 66.4 allowed per game3-2 away
- L68-91at Stanford CardinalNov 8
- W73-39vs Ottawa (AZ) SpiritNov 6
- W106-41vs Northwest Indian RedHawksNov 4
- W91-83at Northern Colorado BearsMar 13
- W78-55vs Idaho VandalsMar 12
- W74-65vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksMar 10
- W83-72vs Eastern Washington EaglesMar 4
- L76-79at Portland State VikingsMar 1
- W60-54at Sacramento State HornetsFeb 28
- W89-85at Montana State BobcatsFeb 23
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 20-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 18-14 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Eastern Washington | 14-19 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 20-12 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Montana | 18-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 16-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Idaho | 21-15 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Sacramento State | 10-21 | 8 | 6-12 |
| Idaho State | 13-20 | 8 | 5-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-22 | 9 | 4-14 |
| Utah State | 29-7 | - | 15-5 |
| San Diego State | 22-11 | 1 | 14-6 |
| New Mexico | 26-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 20-12 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nevada | 24-13 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Boise State | 20-12 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Colorado State | 21-13 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UNLV | 18-17 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Wyoming | 18-15 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Fresno State | 13-19 | 8 | 7-13 |
| San José State | 9-24 | 12 | 3-17 |
| Air Force | 3-29 | 15 | 0-20 |
Box score
| Stat | Montana Grizzlies | UNLV Rebels |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36-65 | 35-69 |
| Field goal % | 55 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 6-16 | 6-26 |
| Three-point % | 38 | 23 |
| Free throws | 24-27 | 17-27 |
| Free throw % | 89 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 31 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 28 | 20 |
| Assists | 18 | 21 |
| Steals | 4 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 21 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 24 |
| Points in the paint | 54 | 56 |
| Fouls | 21 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 15 | 3 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half74-62Issac Williamson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-63Issac Williamson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-64Al Green made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-65Tyrin Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half76-65Chase Henderson made Layup.
- 2nd Half77-65Chase Henderson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half77-67Kimani Hamilton made Jumper.
- 2nd Half79-67Tyler Isaak made Jumper.
- 2nd Half79-68Kimani Hamilton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half79-69Kimani Hamilton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half80-69Tyler Isaak made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half81-69Tyler Isaak made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half81-71Tyrin Jones made Layup. Assisted by Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn.
- 2nd Half83-71Te'Jon Sawyer made Layup. Assisted by Money Williams.
- 2nd Half84-71Te'Jon Sawyer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-74Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half86-74Money Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thompson.
- 2nd Half86-76Naas Cunningham made Jumper. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
- 2nd Half88-76Money Williams made Layup.
- 2nd Half89-76Money Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half89-78Tyrin Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn.
- 2nd Half91-78Te'Jon Sawyer made Layup. Assisted by Money Williams.
- 2nd Half91-80Tyrin Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Walter Brown.
- 2nd Half91-82Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Layup. Assisted by Tyrin Jones.
- 2nd Half93-82Kenyon Aguino made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Thompson.
- 2nd Half94-82Amari Jedkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half95-82Amari Jedkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half95-83Naas Cunningham made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half95-84Naas Cunningham made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half96-84Money Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half97-84Tyler Isaak made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half98-84Tyler Isaak made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half98-86Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Layup.
- 2nd Half98-88Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Layup. Assisted by Ladji Dembele.
- 2nd Half99-88Brooklyn Hicks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half100-88Brooklyn Hicks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half100-90Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Layup.
- 2nd Half101-90Money Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half102-90Money Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half102-93Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn made Three Point Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours UNLV Rebels, below favours Montana Grizzlies.
Venue
- Thomas & Mack CenterLas Vegas, NV
- Attendance5553
- OfficialsVerne Harris, Jason Phillips, Kevin Raher
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