Breaking down the UNLV basketball game against Utah State at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center:
BACKCOURT
Utah State’s Koby McEwen is well on his way to becoming Mountain West Freshman of the Year. He averages 14.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, and scored 28 points in the January meeting. Teammate Jalen Moore averages 16.6 points and 5.5 rebounds. Jovan Mooring leads UNLV with 12.4-point average, but inconsistency is a big issue.
Edge: Utah State
FRONTCOURT
The Rebels will start Tyrell Green on Senior Night, and he is second on the team in scoring at 11.