NCAAB · Final

Tulsa Triumphs Over UNLV in NCAAB Showdown

Sunday, March 22, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Reynolds Center

Tulsa Golden Hurricane 77, UNLV Rebels 66, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won UNLV Rebels vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane?

Tulsa Golden Hurricane beat UNLV Rebels 77-66 at Reynolds Center on March 22, 2026.

Who was favored in UNLV Rebels vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane?

Tulsa Golden Hurricane were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane secured a 77-66 victory against the UNLV Rebels at the Reynolds Center. This game highlighted Tulsa's strong home performance, adding to their impressive home record of 28-7 for the season. The victory comes as Tulsa aims to solidify its position in the league, especially following a recent loss to the Wichita State Shockers.

Tulsa's recent form shows a mixed bag, with a record of 6-4 in their last ten games. They have averaged 81.2 points scored while allowing 74.0 points per game. Notably, they have struggled recently with a one-game losing streak, but their last five games reflect a stronger performance, with an average of 83.8 points scored and 72.6 points allowed. At home, Tulsa has excelled with a record of 4-1 in their last five games, demonstrating their ability to capitalize on home-court advantage.

On the other side, the UNLV Rebels have also posted a 6-4 record in their last ten games, averaging 80.8 points scored and 78.2 points allowed. They too are on a one-game losing streak, having lost to the Utah State Aggies in their previous outing. Their recent form has been slightly less consistent, with an average of 79.2 points scored and 77.4 points allowed over their last five games. UNLV's away record stands at 2-3, indicating challenges when playing outside their home venue.

The matchup's significance was underscored by the betting lines provided by DraftKings, which favored Tulsa with a spread of -4.5 and a total set at 161.5. The moneyline reflected Tulsa as the favorite at -218, while UNLV was priced at +180, showcasing the market's confidence in Tulsa's home advantage.

In terms of player availability, the block did not specify any injuries, suggesting both teams were likely at full strength for this contest. This absence of injury concerns allowed both squads to field their best lineups, contributing to the competitive nature of the game.

As the game unfolded, viewers witnessed a series of scoring plays that highlighted Tulsa's ability to maintain control in the second half. Key moments included a string of free throws from Ade Popoola and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn, which helped Tulsa extend their lead and ultimately secure the win. The final score of 77-66 not only reflects Tulsa's scoring prowess but also their defensive capabilities in stifling UNLV's attempts to close the gap.

Overall, this matchup showcased Tulsa's strength at home and their ability to bounce back from previous setbacks, while UNLV will need to address their recent inconsistencies as they move forward in the season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	TLSA -4.5	161.5 o -110 / u -110	UNLV Rebels +180 · Tulsa Golden Hurricane -218

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Leaders

PointsMiles Barnstable16Tulsa Golden Hurricane
AssistsTylen Riley6Tulsa Golden Hurricane
ReboundsRomad Dean11Tulsa Golden Hurricane
PointsDra Gibbs-Lawhorn29UNLV Rebels
AssistsTyrin Jones7UNLV Rebels
ReboundsTyrin Jones8UNLV Rebels

Recent form

Tulsa Golden Hurricane

Last 10: 6-4Streak L181.2 scored · 74 allowed per game4-1 at home

L68-81at Wichita State ShockersMar 14
W90-84vs North Texas Mean GreenMar 13
W78-76vs Temple OwlsMar 8
W93-66at East Carolina PiratesMar 6
W90-56at Tulane Green WaveFeb 26
W100-74vs UTSA RoadrunnersFeb 22
W79-74vs Charlotte 49ersFeb 19
L77-81at Wichita State ShockersFeb 15
L63-68vs UAB BlazersFeb 12
L74-80at South Florida BullsFeb 8

UNLV Rebels

Last 10: 6-4Streak L180.8 scored · 78.2 allowed per game2-3 away

L60-80at Utah State AggiesMar 12
W73-70vs Wyoming CowboysMar 11
L86-89at San Diego State AztecsMar 7
W92-65vs Utah State AggiesMar 4
W85-83vs Nevada Wolf PackMar 1
L67-80at Grand Canyon LopesFeb 26
W91-66at Air Force FalconsFeb 21
L86-91vs Colorado State RamsFeb 19
W86-83at Boise State BroncosFeb 14
W82-75vs San José State SpartansFeb 11

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
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
South Florida	25-9	-	15-3
Tulsa	30-8	2	13-5
Wichita State	24-12	2	13-5
UAB	20-12	4	11-7
North Texas	19-14	6	9-9
Florida Atlantic	18-15	6	9-9
Charlotte	17-17	6	9-9
Tulane	18-15	7	8-10
Temple	16-16	7	8-10
Memphis	13-19	7	8-10
Rice	13-18	8	7-11
East Carolina	11-20	9	6-12
UTSA	5-25	14	1-17

Box score

Stat	UNLV Rebels	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Field goals	27-59	27-58
Field goal %	46	47
Three-pointers	6-26	10-28
Three-point %	23	36
Free throws	6-13	13-22
Free throw %	46	59
Rebounds	23	49
Offensive rebounds	6	18
Defensive rebounds	17	31
Assists	11	16
Steals	9	4
Blocks	4	0
Turnovers	7	15
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	1	0
Technical fouls, total	1	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	20	9
Fast-break points	6	8
Points in the paint	40	32
Fouls	18	12
Largest lead	2	16
Lead changes	1	1
Time in front	2	93

How the scoring went

2nd Half28-39Tylen Riley makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half28-42Ade Popoola makes 26-foot three point jumper (Romad Dean assists)
2nd Half30-42Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes driving layup (Tyrin Jones assists)
2nd Half30-45Miles Barnstable makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Behrend assists)
2nd Half33-45Issac Williamson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyrin Jones assists)
2nd Half35-45Issac Williamson makes driving layup
2nd Half38-45Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes 25-foot three pointer
2nd Half40-45Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes 9-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half40-47Miles Barnstable makes layup (Jaylen Lawal assists)
2nd Half40-49Jaylen Lawal makes layup
2nd Half42-49Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes layup
2nd Half42-51Myles Rigsby makes layup
2nd Half44-51Tyrin Jones makes driving layup
2nd Half44-54Jaylen Lawal makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ian Smikle assists)
2nd Half47-54Kimani Hamilton makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tyrin Jones assists)
2nd Half47-56Myles Rigsby makes driving layup (KJ Martin Jr. assists)
2nd Half47-57Myles Rigsby makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half47-58Myles Rigsby makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half47-60Tyler Behrend makes layup (Tylen Riley assists)
2nd Half47-63Miles Barnstable makes 25-foot three point jumper (Romad Dean assists)
2nd Half50-63Issac Williamson makes 25-foot three point jumper
2nd Half52-63Tyrin Jones makes driving layup
2nd Half54-63Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes 5-foot dunk (Tyrin Jones assists)
2nd Half54-66Miles Barnstable makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Behrend assists)
2nd Half57-66Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes 25-foot three point jumper (Walter Brown assists)
2nd Half57-68Romad Dean makes driving layup
2nd Half59-68Tyrin Jones makes layup
2nd Half61-68Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half61-70Tylen Riley makes driving layup
2nd Half63-70Tyrin Jones makes layup
2nd Half63-71Tylen Riley makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-72Tylen Riley makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half64-72Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half65-72Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half65-73Ade Popoola makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half65-74Ade Popoola makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half65-75Ade Popoola makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half65-76Ade Popoola makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half66-76Tyrin Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half66-77Tyler Behrend makes free throw 2 of 2