Las Vegas Review-Journal · Feb 3, 2016
5 takeaways from UNLV's loss at New Mexico
5 takeaways from UNLV's loss at New Mexico
UNLV forward Derrick Jones Jr. (1) goes up to score against New Mexico during a basketball game at WisePies Arena in Albuquerque on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. UNLV lost 87-83. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto)Five takeaways from the UNLV basketball team's 87-83 loss on Tuesday at New Mexico:
1. Stephen Zimmerman Jr. is going to carry a big load with fellow forward Ben Carter out for the season with a knee injury. Zimmerman played 38 minutes for the second game in a row, and he tired down the stretch. That's going to be a challenge for Zimmerman and his coaches going forward.