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UNLV's Gibbs-Lawhorn Shines with 42 Points in Overtime Win

3/2/2026

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UNLV guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored a career-high 42 points, leading UNLV to an 85-83 overtime win over UNR on February 28, 2026, while going 8-of-14 from three.
A season-high crowd of 7,466 attended the game.
Coach Josh Pastner said NIL and the transfer portal threaten retaining stars like Gibbs-Lawhorn and Tyrin Jones.
Tyrin Jones, who leads the Mountain West in blocks, contributed key plays despite late free-throw misses.

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UNLV guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored a career-high 42 points, leading UNLV to an 85-83 overtime win over UNR on February 28, 2026, while going 8-of-14 from three.
A season-high crowd of 7,466 attended the game.
Coach Josh Pastner said NIL and the transfer portal threaten retaining stars like Gibbs-Lawhorn and Tyrin Jones.
Tyrin Jones, who leads the Mountain West in blocks, contributed key plays despite late free-throw misses.