Rebels survive scare from Yellow Jackets on Clyburn’s game-winner

NoahRobotham_UNLV basketballIt was only an exhibition game but don’t tell the UNLV Rebels basketball team that.

Senior guard Kris Clyburn scored the game-winning layup with 1.4 seconds left in the game, to give UNLV the 83-81 win over Montana State-Billings Friday, Nov. 2 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

“Noah [Robotham] came down the left side and it was just a little dribble handoff where the big comes at the screen. They switched or I don’t know what they did. They got stuck so I had a wide-open layup,” he said.

The senior from Detroit, Michigan, led all Rebel players with 17 points on six-of-eight shooting from the field. UNLV was treated to a back-and-forth contest from Montana State-Billings…