UNLV

Taylor leads Air Force past UNLV 69-62

AP
Jan 20, 2022

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) Ethan Taylor recorded 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead Air Force Falcons to a 69-62 win over UNLV Rebels on Thursday night.

A.J. Walker had 14 points for Air Force (9-7, 2-3 Mountain West Conference). Jeffrey Mills added 13 points.

Bryce Hamilton had 32 points and seven rebounds for the Runnin' Rebels (10-8, 2-3). Donovan Williams added 19 points. Royce Hamm Jr. had nine rebounds.

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1st Half
UNLV
Rebels
25
AF
Falcons
33

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Royce Hamm Jr. vs. Lucas Moerman (Ethan Taylor gains possession)
19:29		Ethan Taylor misses three point jump shot
19:27		Jordan McCabe defensive rebound
19:02	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	2-0
18:35		Bryce Hamilton blocks Lucas Moerman's two point layup
18:33		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
18:21		Donovan Williams misses two point jump shot
18:19		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
18:00		Mike Nuga personal foul
17:43		Jake Heidbreder misses two point layup
17:41		Jordan McCabe defensive rebound
17:35	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point layup (Jordan McCabe assists)	4-0
17:18	+3	Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Joseph Octave assists)	4-3
16:54	+3	Mike Nuga makes three point jump shot (Bryce Hamilton assists)	7-3
16:28		Jake Heidbreder misses three point jump shot
16:26		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
16:20	+3	Bryce Hamilton makes three point jump shot	10-3
16:17		Falcons 30 second timeout
16:17		TV timeout
16:01		A.J. Walker turnover (bad pass)
16:01		Keshon Gilbert misses two point layup
15:59		Joseph Octave defensive rebound
15:59		Ethan Taylor turnover (bad pass) (Donovan Williams steals)
15:32		Ethan Taylor shooting foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
15:32	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-3
15:32	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-3
15:21	+3	Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Joseph Octave assists)	12-6
15:03		Ethan Taylor personal foul
14:49	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	14-6
14:20	+2	Camden Vander Zwaag makes two point jump shot	14-8
14:01	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point layup	16-8
13:46		A.J. Walker misses three point jump shot
13:44		Justin Webster defensive rebound
13:46		Donovan Williams misses two point layup
13:44		Nikc Jackson defensive rebound
13:03		Donovan Williams shooting foul (Camden Vander Zwaag draws the foul)
13:03	+1	Camden Vander Zwaag makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-9
13:03		Camden Vander Zwaag misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:03		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
12:43	+2	Royce Hamm Jr. makes two point layup (Keshon Gilbert assists)	18-9
12:23		Nikc Jackson turnover (bad pass)
12:08		Mike Nuga misses three point jump shot
12:06		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
11:56		Camden Vander Zwaag misses three point jump shot
11:54		Jordan McCabe defensive rebound
11:30		Royce Hamm Jr. misses two point jump shot
11:28		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
11:09	+2	Ethan Taylor makes two point layup	18-11
11:02		Mike Nuga turnover (traveling)
11:02		TV timeout
10:43	+2	Jake Heidbreder makes two point layup (Ethan Taylor assists)	18-13
10:24		Bryce Hamilton misses two point layup
10:22		Bryce Hamilton offensive rebound
10:22		Jeffrey Mills personal foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
10:15	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	20-13
9:58	+2	Ethan Taylor makes two point jump shot	20-15
9:52		Jordan McCabe turnover (bad pass)
9:41		Nikc Jackson offensive foul
9:41		Nikc Jackson turnover
9:13		Donovan Williams misses two point layup
9:11		Jake Heidbreder defensive rebound
8:53		Donovan Williams personal foul
8:35	+2	Nikc Jackson makes two point layup	20-17
8:11		Bryce Hamilton turnover (lost ball) (Ethan Taylor steals)
8:11		Bryce Hamilton personal foul (Ethan Taylor draws the foul)
8:06		Nikc Jackson offensive foul
8:06		Nikc Jackson turnover
7:46		Bryce Hamilton misses two point jump shot
7:44		Royce Hamm Jr. offensive rebound
7:44		Lucas Moerman shooting foul (Royce Hamm Jr. draws the foul)
7:44		TV timeout
7:44	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-17
7:44		Bryce Hamilton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:44		Lucas Moerman defensive rebound
7:44		Keshon Gilbert personal foul (Lucas Moerman draws the foul)
7:14		Falcons turnover (shot clock violation)
6:55		Bryce Hamilton misses three point jump shot
6:53		Carter Murphy defensive rebound
6:22		Falcons turnover (shot clock violation)
5:57		Jump ball. (Runnin' Rebels gains possession)
5:55		Jump ball. Keshon Gilbert vs. Ryan Corner (Ryan Corner gains possession)
5:55		Keshon Gilbert turnover (lost ball) (Ryan Corner steals)
5:41	+3	Jeffrey Mills makes three point jump shot (A.J. Walker assists)	21-20
5:21		Carter Murphy blocks Justin Webster's three point jump shot
5:19		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
5:14	+2	Carter Murphy makes two point layup (Ethan Taylor assists)	21-22
4:51		Justin Webster turnover (bad pass) (Carter Murphy steals)
4:28	+2	Jeffrey Mills makes two point layup (Jake Heidbreder assists)	21-24
4:04		Jordan McCabe misses three point jump shot
4:02		Ryan Corner defensive rebound
3:39		Keshon Gilbert shooting foul (Ryan Corner draws the foul)
3:39		TV timeout
3:39		Ryan Corner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:39		Ryan Corner misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:39		Donovan Williams defensive rebound
3:22		Jake Heidbreder personal foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
3:22	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-24
3:22	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-24
3:04		Carter Murphy misses three point jump shot
3:02		Jake Heidbreder offensive rebound
2:45	+3	Jeffrey Mills makes three point jump shot (Carter Murphy assists)	23-27
2:29		Bryce Hamilton misses two point jump shot
2:27		Ryan Corner defensive rebound
2:11	+2	Carter Murphy makes two point layup (Ryan Corner assists)	23-29
1:40		Jordan McCabe misses three point jump shot
1:38		Carter Murphy defensive rebound
1:23		Ryan Corner misses two point dunk
1:21		Ryan Corner offensive rebound
1:18	+3	Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Carter Murphy assists)	23-32
1:18		Falcons 30 second timeout
1:04		Carter Murphy shooting foul (Donovan Williams draws the foul)
1:04	+1	Donovan Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	24-32
1:04	+1	Donovan Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-32
0:52		Victor Iwuakor personal foul (Jeffrey Mills draws the foul)
0:52	+1	Jeffrey Mills makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-33
0:52		Jeffrey Mills misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:52		Mike Nuga defensive rebound
0:15		Justin Webster misses three point jump shot
0:13		Carter Murphy defensive rebound
0:01		Jeffrey Mills misses three point jump shot
0:00		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UNLV
Rebels
37
AF
Falcons
36

Time		Play	Score
19:48	+2	Royce Hamm Jr. makes two point layup (Jordan McCabe assists)	27-33
19:17	+3	Lucas Moerman makes three point jump shot (Joseph Octave assists)	27-36
18:54		Donovan Williams misses two point jump shot
18:52		Joseph Octave defensive rebound
18:39	+2	A.J. Walker makes two point layup (Ethan Taylor assists)	27-38
18:16	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	29-38
17:45		A.J. Walker misses two point jump shot
17:43		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
17:36		Lucas Moerman personal foul (Royce Hamm Jr. draws the foul)
17:21		Donovan Williams offensive foul
17:21		Donovan Williams turnover
17:02		Ethan Taylor misses three point jump shot
17:00		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
16:53	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	31-38
16:34	+2	Ethan Taylor makes two point layup	31-40
16:27		A.J. Walker personal foul
16:20		Keshon Gilbert turnover (bad pass) (Ethan Taylor steals)
15:54		Lucas Moerman offensive foul
15:54		Lucas Moerman turnover
15:54		TV timeout
15:42		A.J. Walker personal foul
15:36		Bryce Hamilton misses two point jump shot
15:34		Runnin' Rebels offensive rebound
15:28		Nikc Jackson personal foul
15:20		Royce Hamm Jr. turnover (3-second violation)
15:05		Keshon Gilbert shooting foul (A.J. Walker draws the foul)
15:05	+1	A.J. Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-41
15:05	+1	A.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-42
14:47		Jordan McCabe misses two point layup
14:45		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
14:42		Ethan Taylor turnover (lost ball) (Keshon Gilbert steals)
14:36	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point dunk (Keshon Gilbert assists)	33-42
14:31		Mike Nuga personal foul
14:28		Jake Heidbreder misses three point jump shot
14:26		Ethan Taylor offensive rebound
14:09		David Muoka blocks Joseph Octave's two point jump shot
14:07		Mike Nuga defensive rebound
14:01		Bryce Hamilton misses two point jump shot
13:59		Joseph Octave defensive rebound
13:50		Joseph Octave turnover (lost ball)
13:28		Bryce Hamilton misses three point jump shot
13:26		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
13:24		Justin Webster shooting foul (Jeffrey Mills draws the foul)
13:24		Jeffrey Mills misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:24	+1	Jeffrey Mills makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-43
13:08		Donovan Williams misses three point jump shot
13:06		Keshon Gilbert offensive rebound
13:04		Keshon Gilbert turnover (bad pass) (Jeffrey Mills steals)
12:53		David Muoka personal foul
12:41		David Muoka personal foul
12:34		Keshon Gilbert personal foul (Jake Heidbreder draws the foul)
12:34	+1	Jake Heidbreder makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-44
12:34	+1	Jake Heidbreder makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-45
12:13	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point dunk	35-45
12:00		A.J. Walker misses two point jump shot
11:58		Donovan Williams defensive rebound
11:54		David Muoka offensive foul
11:54		David Muoka turnover
11:54		TV timeout
11:26		A.J. Walker misses three point jump shot
11:24		Mike Nuga defensive rebound
11:17		Nikc Jackson personal foul
11:01		Mike Nuga misses three point jump shot
10:59		Royce Hamm Jr. offensive rebound
10:59		Royce Hamm Jr. turnover (traveling)
10:48	+2	Jake Heidbreder makes two point layup (A.J. Walker assists)	35-47
10:36		Jordan McCabe misses two point jump shot
10:34		Jake Heidbreder defensive rebound
10:13		Jake Heidbreder misses two point layup
10:11		Jordan McCabe defensive rebound
10:07		Mike Nuga misses three point jump shot
10:05		Jake Heidbreder defensive rebound
10:00	+2	Jeffrey Mills makes two point layup (Jake Heidbreder assists)	35-49
9:51		Runnin' Rebels 30 second timeout
9:51		TV timeout
9:42	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point jump shot	37-49
9:42		Ethan Taylor shooting foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
9:42	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 1	38-49
9:14		Jake Heidbreder misses three point jump shot
9:12		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
9:07		A.J. Walker shooting foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
9:07		Bryce Hamilton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:07		Bryce Hamilton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:07		Lucas Moerman defensive rebound
8:38		Jake Heidbreder misses two point layup
8:36		Ethan Taylor offensive rebound
8:29		Royce Hamm Jr. personal foul (Lucas Moerman draws the foul)
8:29	+1	Lucas Moerman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-50
8:29	+1	Lucas Moerman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	38-51
8:13		Camden Vander Zwaag personal foul (Victor Iwuakor draws the foul)
8:13	+1	Victor Iwuakor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-51
8:13	+1	Victor Iwuakor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-51
7:57	+3	Camden Vander Zwaag makes three point jump shot (Ethan Taylor assists)	40-54
7:40		Lucas Moerman personal foul (Victor Iwuakor draws the foul)
7:40		TV timeout
7:40	+1	Victor Iwuakor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	41-54
7:40		Victor Iwuakor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:40		Lucas Moerman defensive rebound
7:15		Ethan Taylor misses three point jump shot
7:13		Runnin' Rebels defensive rebound
7:00		Lucas Moerman shooting foul (Keshon Gilbert draws the foul)
7:00		Keshon Gilbert misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:00	+1	Keshon Gilbert makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-54
6:28		Nikc Jackson misses three point jump shot
6:26		Ethan Taylor offensive rebound
6:04		Camden Vander Zwaag misses three point jump shot
6:02		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
5:55	+3	Donovan Williams makes three point jump shot (Bryce Hamilton assists)	45-54
5:22	+2	Camden Vander Zwaag makes two point jump shot	45-56
5:07		Nikc Jackson blocks Bryce Hamilton's two point jump shot
5:05		Jeffrey Mills defensive rebound
4:35		Jeffrey Mills misses three point jump shot
4:33		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
4:33		Jeffrey Mills personal foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
4:33	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-56
4:33	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	47-56
4:18	+2	A.J. Walker makes two point layup (Ethan Taylor assists)	47-58
4:07	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point jump shot	49-58
3:40		Nikc Jackson turnover (bad pass)
3:40		TV timeout
3:23	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point jump shot	51-58
3:23		Ethan Taylor shooting foul (Donovan Williams draws the foul)
3:23	+1	Donovan Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1	52-58
2:58		Victor Iwuakor personal foul (Nikc Jackson draws the foul)
2:58	+1	Nikc Jackson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-59
2:58		Nikc Jackson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:58		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
2:38		Jeffrey Mills shooting foul (Donovan Williams draws the foul)
2:38	+1	Donovan Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-59
2:38		Donovan Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:38		Runnin' Rebels offensive rebound
2:37		Donovan Williams offensive foul
2:37		Donovan Williams turnover
2:26		Jake Heidbreder turnover (bad pass) (Donovan Williams steals)
2:23	+2	Donovan Williams makes two point layup	55-59
2:23		Jake Heidbreder shooting foul (Donovan Williams draws the foul)
2:23		Donovan Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:23		A.J. Walker defensive rebound
2:08	+3	A.J. Walker makes three point jump shot (Ethan Taylor assists)	55-62
1:52		Donovan Williams misses two point jump shot
1:50		Jeffrey Mills defensive rebound
1:30	+2	A.J. Walker makes two point jump shot	55-64
1:30		Runnin' Rebels 30 second timeout
1:25		A.J. Walker shooting foul (Bryce Hamilton draws the foul)
1:25	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	56-64
1:25	+1	Bryce Hamilton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-64
1:25		A.J. Walker misses two point jump shot
1:23		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
0:51	+3	Bryce Hamilton makes three point jump shot	60-64
0:40		Victor Iwuakor personal foul (Jeffrey Mills draws the foul)
0:40	+1	Jeffrey Mills makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-65
0:40		Jeffrey Mills misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:40		Falcons offensive rebound
0:35		Bryce Hamilton personal foul (A.J. Walker draws the foul)
0:35	+1	A.J. Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-66
0:35	+1	A.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-67
0:25		Bryce Hamilton misses three point jump shot
0:23		Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
0:13		Bryce Hamilton personal foul (Ethan Taylor draws the foul)
0:13	+1	Ethan Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-68
0:13		Ethan Taylor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:13		Bryce Hamilton defensive rebound
0:06	+2	Bryce Hamilton makes two point layup	62-68
0:05		Victor Iwuakor personal foul (A.J. Walker draws the foul)
0:05	+1	A.J. Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-69
0:05		A.J. Walker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:03		Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Royce Hamm Jr. defensive rebound