Air Force Academy forward Justin Hammonds lays the ball into the hoop while avoiding University of Nevada-Las Vegas forward Christian Wood during a game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Hammonds led the team with 15 points and six rebounds in Air Force’s 74-63 loss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Players from the Air Force Academy and the University of Nevada-Las Vegas prepare to rebound a shot during a game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. UNLV led throughout the game, despite Air Force shooting 46 percent from the three-point line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas forward Christian Wood defends an inbound pass from Air Force Academy forward Justin Hammonds during a game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. At 6’11”, Wood is the tallest player on the UNLV roster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Air Force Academy guard Zach Kocur brings the ball down the court during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Kocur, who scored eight points in the game, has shot 50 percent from the field en route to 138 points scored for the season so far. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas forward Dwayne Morgan rises for a shot during a game against the Air Force Academy at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Jan. 31, 2015. UNLV defeated Air Force 74-63 and will meet the Falcons again Feb. 14 in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Air Force Academy guard Matt Mooney sets for a shot during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Mooney scored 10 points in the game after scoring a career-high 20 points in Air Force’s previous game against San Jose State on Jan. 28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Air Force Academy players defend a pass between University of Nevada-Las Vegas players during a game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. As part of the Mountain West Conference, Air Force and UNLV play each other twice a year during the regular season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Air Force Academy guard Matt Mooney looks for an opening during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Mooney, who is only a freshman, has earned more playing time as the season has progressed, and was lauded by Air Force head coach Dave Pilipovich for his play despite his lack of college basketball experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
Air Force Academy head coach Dave Pilipovich grabs his head in frustration during a game against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Jan. 31, 2015. Air Force has lost five of their last six games since losing leading scorer Max Yon to injury on Jan. 10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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