UNLV Rebels host Hawaii Rainbow Wahine in basketball

The UNLV Rebels will face off against the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine in a college basketball game on Thursday night in Las Vegas. The match is set to begin at 9:30 p.m. EDT. UNLV has a strong record of 25 wins and 7 losses this season. They are currently fourth in the Mountain West Conference, known for their solid defense that allows an average of 62.2 points per game. The Rebels also hold opponents to a shooting percentage of 40.0%. Hawaii, with a record of 22 wins and 9 losses, sits seventh in the Big West Conference. They average 59.7 points per game. Leading the way for Hawaii is Lily Wahinekapu, who contributes significantly in assists, averaging 11.4 assists per game over the season. Key players for UNLV include Kiara Jackson, who is scoring an average of 12.6 points and making five assists. Amarachi Kimpson has been performing well, averaging 14.9 points over the last ten games. For Hawaii, Meilani McBee, who scores 6.9 points per game, is notable for her three-point shooting. In their last ten games, the Rebels have a record of 8-2, putting up impressive offensive numbers. Meanwhile, the Rainbow Wahine have a record of 7-3, showing good defensive performance by holding opponents to lower scoring averages.