Air Force MBB Hosts UNLV Saturday

UNLV vs. Air Force
Saturday, Feb. 21 - 1 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,508) - USAF Academy, Colo.
Promo: Gregg Popovich Bobblehead giveaway (while supplies last)

ADA Access to Clune Arena:
All three sets of stairs and west ADA ramp into Clune Arena are now fully operational. We appreciate the patience of our fans and look forward to welcoming them back to our athletics events with this completed project.

Base Access (Required):
***Non DOD ID card holders (over the age of 18) must obtain a visitors pass for base access. BASE ACCESS LINK***

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream:   MW Network (PxP - Josh Howe/Analyst - Geoff Bennett)
Radio Stream:   AM 740 KVOR (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats:   Statbroadcast

THE BREAKDOWN

Quick Facts	Air Force	UNLV
Record	3-23, 0-15 MW	13-13, 8-7 MW
Streak	L19	L1
Last Game	L, 98-61 at New Mexico	L, 91-86 vs. Colorado State
Next Game	2/24 vs. San Jose State	2/25 at Grand Canyon
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	Jon Jordan	Josh Pastner
Alma Mater	USAFA, 1985	Arizona, 1998
School Record	0-9/1st season at interim/9th at AF	First Season
Career Record	Same	259-126/15th season
Record vs. Opponent	0-0	0-1

THE SERIES
Overall:   Air Force trails 16-51
First Meeting:   Jan. 10, 1981 at USAFA (AF 51-50)
Last Meeting:   Jan. 3, 2026 at Las Vegas (UNLV 67-39)
Streak:   UNLV 5

NOTABLE:
- 57 percent of the team scoring comes from the freshman class & 64 percent in MW games.
- Five of Air Force's non-conference opponents are currently first in their conferences.
- Air Force enters game with 416 total games played on its roster, compared to 668 for UNLV.
- Air Force entered the season with 132 total games played and 48 starts made by its roster.
- Freshman Lucas Hobin set Air Force freshman record with his 58th three at Fresno State.
- Caleb Walker made 16 consecutive baskets across 3 games, the fourth-longest streak in the nation.
- Freshmen, forward Lucas Hobin (11.9 ppg) and guard Kam Sanders (11.6 ppg), rank first and second in scoring average by freshman all-time at Air Force in the MW era.

UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts San Jose State on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Tip time is 7 pm MT from Clune Arena. The game will be streamed on the Mountain West Network.

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Players Mentioned

Lucas Hobin

Kam Sanders

Caleb Walker

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