Don’t talk to the folks from the Silver State about Duke and North Carolina as they are perfectly happy to spend their energy rooting against their namesake.

The Wolfpack made the trip South tonight for a 7:30pm tipoff on Fox Sports 1. Just in case the building wasn’t going to be Red enough the folks at Raisin Canes provided free UNLV T-shirts for the early arrivals.

Just seconds away from the Under 12 timeout the Rebels lead 11-5 and the biggest crowd reaction up till now came when a 🐺🦊🐺 player missed a breakaway dunk.

Reno opens the 2nd half with a 9-2 run to cut the lead to 44-35 with 15:43 remaining

Reno cut it down to 5 but a Rebel run pushes it back to 58-45, forcing Steve Alford to call a timeout with 7:15 left on the clock ⏰

2 games in town that collected 25K fans between them on a Tuesday night 🌙.