Who’s Playing
North Dakota State @ UNLV
Current Records: North Dakota State 2-0; UNLV 2-0
What to Know
The UNLV Rebels will play host again and welcome the North Dakota State Bison to Thomas & Mack Center, where tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET on Monday. Contestboth teams experienced a bit of a scare in their previous contestboth teams experienced a bit of a scare in their previous but managed to pull out a pair of wins.
Things were close when UNLV and the California Golden Bears clashed this past Saturday, but the Rebels ultimately edged out the opposition 55-52.
Speaking of close games: North Dakota State sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 60-57 victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs this past Friday.
The wins brought UNLV up to 2-0 and North Dakota State to 2-0. A couple last-season stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: UNLV is 27th worst in college basketball in points per game, with only 69.4 on average. But the Bison enter the matchup with only 67.7 points allowed per game on average, good for 14th best in college basketball.
How To Watch
- When: Monday at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Thomas & Mack Center — Las Vegas, Nevada
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last six years.
