Breaking down the UNLV basketball team’s Mountain West tournament quarterfinal against Fresno State at 6 p.m. today at the Thomas & Mack Center:
BACKCOURT
Fresno State’s Marvelle Harris was named by the coaches the Mountain West Player of the Year after averaging 20.9, points, 4.5 assists and 4.8 rebounds. Fellow guards Cezar Guerrero and Julien Lewis combine to average 16.0 points. But the Rebels, led by Patrick McCaw and Ike Nwamu, are deeper at this position.
Edge: UNLV
FRONTCOURT
UNLV’s Stephen Zimmerman Jr. will be the best post player on the court, but he’s the only one the Rebels can go to.