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Runnin' Rebels Improve To 2-0 With 88-79 Victory Over Samford
11/7/2026 4:40:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Cam Miles scores career-high 20 points, Tyrin Jones ties career high with six blocks as UNLV wins second straight.
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - Sophomore guard Cam Miles scored a career-high 20 points and sophomore forward Tyrin Jones tied his career high with six blocked shots as the UNLV men's basketball team defeated Samford 88-79 Saturday afternoon at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Runnin' Rebels (2-0), under second-year head coach Josh Pastner, limited the Bulldogs (1-1) to just 25.0% shooting from 3-point range (5 of 20) and used a strong performance at the free-throw line to secure their second consecutive victory to open the 2026-27 season.