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K.J. Hymes, Kane Milling, Jazz Johnson, Zane Meeks and Lindsey Drew huddle on the court at Lawlor Events Center during the Loyola Marymount game.
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Nevada NEVADA 7-4
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Winner BYU BYU 8-4
Nevada NEVADA
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Final
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BYU BYU
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Nevada NEVADA 22 20 42
BYU BYU 34 41 75

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Nevada falls at BYU

Five-game win streak snapped

PROVO, Utah (AP) Jake Toolson had 15 points, Yoeli Childs had a double-double and BYU handed Nevada its worst loss of the season, 75-42, on Tuesday night.

Childs had 14 points and 13 rebounds for his second-straight double-double in his third game back from a season-opening suspension. Alex Barcello added 13 points, TJ Haws 11 and Connor Harding 10 for BYU (8-4).

Jalen Harris had 15 points for the Wolf Pack (7-4), who scored 24 points less than their previous low game. There made a season-low 16 field goals on 65 attempts for a season-worst 24.6%. They went 3 of 23 from 3-point range when had have been shooting 40% and making more than 10 a game.

BYU went 12 of 37 from 3-point range, five by Toolson, increasing its record to five-straight games with double-figure triples.

Nevada was 7 of 12 from the foul line, six less makes than its average.

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Game Notes:

Nevada (7-4) had its season-high five-game win streak snapped falling 75-42 at BYU (8-4) at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.
 
The Wolf Pack's next game is Wed. Dec. 18 at home versus Texas Southern at 7 p.m.  The game will air on NSN.
 
BYU now the leads series 14-7.
 
Jalen Harris led the Pack scoring in double figures for the seventh consecutive game finishing with 15 points.  He also grabbed a team-high five rebounds.
 
Senior Lindsey Drew was the second Nevada player in double figurers with 10 points in the game.
 
For the first time this season senior Jazz Johnson did not score in double figures finishing with eight points.  Johnson was 1-of-8 from behind the arc giving him a made 3-pointer in every game this season.
 
Head coach Steve Alford is now 594-302 in his 29th season as a head coach.  Alford is six wins from 600 in his college coaching career.
 
Redshirt freshman K.J. Hymes blocked a game-high three shots which is one off his season high of four.
 
As a team Nevada blocked five shots, one shy of the season high of six against UT Arlington.
 
Nevada had season lows in field goal percentage (24.6%), 3-point percentage (13%), assists (5), field goals made (16), and 3-pointers made (3).



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