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Air Force Hosts UNLV Tuesday For New Year's Eve Tilt
12/30/2024 9:28:00 AM | Men's Basketball
UNLV vs. Air Force
Tuesday, Dec. 31 - 2:05 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,508) - USAFA, CO
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: Altitude/MWN - Talent: PxP - Justin Adams; Analyst - Brian Jerman
Radio: Xtra Sports 1300 AM - Talent: PxP - Jim Arthur
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (airforcestats.com)
THE BREAKDOWN
THE COACHES
THE SERIES
Overall: Air Force trails 16-47
First Meeting: Jan. 10, 1981 at USAFA (AF 51-50)
Last Meeting: Feb. 21, 2024 (UNLV 72-43)
Streak: UNLV 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force plays its first home game in 34 days. Its last home game was Nov. 27 vs. Sacramento State.
- Ethan Taylor is 6th in the nation in minutes per game (36.56) and is 38th in three's per game (3.17).
- Taylor enters the game with 101 career-starts in 102 games played.
- Freshman guard Kyle Marshall earned MW Freshman of the Week honors after averaging 18.0 ppg and shooting 71.4 percent from field against Northern Colorado and Boise State.
- Sophomore forward Caleb Walker is 19-26 from the field across his last four games (73 percent).
UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts Wyoming on Saturday, Jan. 4. Tip time is 3 pm MT and the game will be broadcast on Altitude2 and MWN.
Tuesday, Dec. 31 - 2:05 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,508) - USAFA, CO
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: Altitude/MWN - Talent: PxP - Justin Adams; Analyst - Brian Jerman
Radio: Xtra Sports 1300 AM - Talent: PxP - Jim Arthur
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (airforcestats.com)
THE BREAKDOWN
| Quick Facts | Air Force | UNLV |
| 2024-25 Record | 3-9, 0-1 MW | 7-5, 1-0 MW |
| 2023-24 Record | 9-22, 2-16, T-10th MW | 21-13, 12-6, 4th MW |
| Streak | L2 | W2 |
| Last Game | L, 77-59 at Boise State | W, 87-77 vs. Fresno State |
| Next Game | 1/4 vs. Wyoming | 1/4 vs. San Jose State |
| Nickname | Falcons | Runnin' Rebels |
| Location/Enrollment | Colorado Springs, CO/4,000 | Las Vegas, NV/30,679 |
| Website | GoAirForceFalcons.com | UNLVRebels.com |
THE COACHES
| Head Coach | Joe Scott | Kevin Kruger |
| Alma Mater | Princeton, 1987 | Arizona State, 2006 |
| School Record | 93-149/9th season | 65-45/4th season |
| Career Record | 277-326/21st season | Same |
| Record vs. Opponent | 4-13 | 4-2 |
THE SERIES
Overall: Air Force trails 16-47
First Meeting: Jan. 10, 1981 at USAFA (AF 51-50)
Last Meeting: Feb. 21, 2024 (UNLV 72-43)
Streak: UNLV 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force plays its first home game in 34 days. Its last home game was Nov. 27 vs. Sacramento State.
- Ethan Taylor is 6th in the nation in minutes per game (36.56) and is 38th in three's per game (3.17).
- Taylor enters the game with 101 career-starts in 102 games played.
- Freshman guard Kyle Marshall earned MW Freshman of the Week honors after averaging 18.0 ppg and shooting 71.4 percent from field against Northern Colorado and Boise State.
- Sophomore forward Caleb Walker is 19-26 from the field across his last four games (73 percent).
UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts Wyoming on Saturday, Jan. 4. Tip time is 3 pm MT and the game will be broadcast on Altitude2 and MWN.
Players Mentioned
Joe Scott and Player POST Pacific
Thursday, December 04
Air Force falls to Pacific
Wednesday, December 03
Joe Scott and Kam Sanders Post Game vs Northern Colorado
Wednesday, November 26
Falcons fall to in state opponent Northern Colorado
Wednesday, November 26












