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3 takeaways from UNLV’s 79-63 loss at Utah State

LOGAN, Utah — Three takeaways from the UNLV basketball team’s 79-63 loss at Utah State on Saturday at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum.

DEVELOPING VERSATILITY

The Rebels are young in countless spots, and that means players who, while skilled in one or two areas, don’t yet offer the all-around games needed to produce big efforts at this level.

“The challenge now is what it was in the beginning, the development,” UNLV coach Marvin Menzies said. “You have to make sure all the guys are getting better, even your seniors. The fiber and culture of what we’re building is that we are still teaching and educating on little things they just haven’t been taught before.