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Utah 70, UNLV 60
2/25/2009 12:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Feb. 25, 2009
-Utah extends its win streak to eight games, its longest since the 2004-05 season. The Utes have won 10 straight home games and improve to 11-2 at home this season. The Utes are unbeaten in conference home games at 7-0. Utah has now cracked the 20-win mark for the first time since 2004-05.
-The Utes shot 50% from the field (21-42), hitting the 50% or better mark for the 15th time this season. Utah is 15-0 when shooting 50% or better.
-Senior center Luke Nevill posted his 11th double-double of the season and the 29th of his career with 19 points and 13 rebounds. Nevill nearly hit the double-double in the first half, scoring 11 points and pulling down nine boards.
-Nevill reached double figures for the 26th time in 27 games this year and the 100th time in 118 career games (85%). With his 19 points, he became Utah's fifth-leading all-time scorer with 1,796 career points, surpassing Luther "Ticky" Burden (1,790; 1972-75).
-Already the career and single-season record holder for blocked shots, Nevill added three more in the game to extend his career mark to 187 and his single-season total to 74.
-With 12 points in the game, senior forward Shaun Green moved into 31st place on Utah's all-time scoring chart with 1,052 points, overtaking Britton Johnson (1,051; 1997-98, 2000-03).
-Utah has had five players score double figures in a game three times this season: 2/25/09 vs. UNLV (W, 70-60); 2/7/09 at Wyoming (W, 80-70); 11/21/08 vs. Ole Miss (W, 83-72).
-Senior guard Lawrence Borha finished with 11 points, scoring in double figures for the 12th straight game.
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