Mitrou-Long sparks UNLV to 92-69 romp over San Jose State
AP
Feb 29, 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Elijah Mitrou-Long totaled 20 points, six rebounds and six assists and UNLV Rebels routed San Jose State Spartans 92-69 on Saturday.
Mitrou-Long hit 8 of 14 shots from the floor with three 3-pointers for the Rebels (17-14, 12-6 Mountain West Conference), who ran their winning streak to five heading into the conference tournament. Cheikh Mbacke Diong added 19 points - on 7-of-7 shooting - and 12 rebounds off the bench for his fifth double-double of the season. Bryce Hamilton added 18 points, while Amauri Hardy scored 17 with eight assists.
Seneca Knight had 20 points and eight rebounds for the Spartans (7-23, 3-15), whose losing streak stretched to nine games. Trey Smith added 11 points.
UNLV shot 56% from the floor and 50% from beyond the arc (11 of 22). The Rebels sank 13 of 21 free throws. San Jose State shot 40% overall and 31% from distance (8 of 26). The Spartans hit 19 of 28 foul shots.
The Rebels improved to 2-0 against the Spartans for the season. UNLV defeated San Jose State 98-87 on Jan. 15.
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1st Half
UNLV
Rebels
44
SJSU
Spartans
35
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by San Jose State
19:52
Bad pass turnover on Omari Moore, stolen by Vitaliy Shibel
19:42
+2
Amauri Hardy made driving layup
2-0
19:20
Brae Ivey missed jump shot
19:18
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
19:10
+2
Elijah Mitrou-Long made driving layup
4-0
18:53
Richard Washington missed jump shot
18:51
Offensive rebound by San Jose State
18:36
+2
Omari Moore made driving layup
4-2
18:15
Bryce Hamilton missed jump shot
18:13
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
18:13
+2
Christian Anigwe made layup, assist by Seneca Knight
4-4
18:13
Amauri Hardy missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:11
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
17:20
+3
Richard Washington made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Brae Ivey
4-7
17:00
+2
Bryce Hamilton made layup, assist by Amauri Hardy
6-7
16:44
Richard Washington missed jump shot
16:42
Defensive rebound by Marvin Coleman
16:34
Bryce Hamilton missed jump shot
16:32
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
16:32
Personal foul on Bryce Hamilton
16:19
Brae Ivey missed jump shot
16:17
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
16:04
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made alley-oop shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
8-7
15:39
Personal foul on Marvin Coleman
15:40
Commercial timeout called
15:31
Lost ball turnover on Seneca Knight, stolen by Elijah Mitrou-Long
15:24
Bad pass turnover on Amauri Hardy, stolen by Omari Moore
15:15
Richard Washington missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:13
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
15:00
Personal foul on Christian Anigwe
14:57
Out of bounds turnover on Jonah Antonio
14:50
Seneca Knight missed layup, blocked by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:48
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:44
+3
Jonah Antonio made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Marvin Coleman
11-7
14:27
Bad pass turnover on Omari Moore, stolen by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:27
Jonah Antonio missed layup
14:25
Offensive rebound by Jonah Antonio
14:25
Offensive foul on Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:25
Turnover on Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:05
Shooting foul on Marvin Coleman
14:05
Eduardo Lane missed 1st of 2 free throws
14:05
+1
Eduardo Lane made 2nd of 2 free throws
11-8
13:52
+3
Amauri Hardy made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Bryce Hamilton
14-8
13:26
Bad pass turnover on Zach Chappell, stolen by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
13:10
Shooting foul on Eduardo Lane
13:10
+1
Bryce Hamilton made 1st of 2 free throws
15-8
13:10
+1
Bryce Hamilton made 2nd of 2 free throws
16-8
12:53
Personal foul on Nick Blair
12:33
Zach Chappell missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:31
Offensive rebound by San Jose State
12:31
30-second timeout called
12:29
+2
Eduardo Lane made layup, assist by Richard Washington
16-10
12:13
+2
Bryce Hamilton made floating jump shot, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
18-10
11:56
Trey Smith missed jump shot
11:54
Defensive rebound by Nick Blair
11:46
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made alley-oop shot, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
20-10
11:24
Bad pass turnover on Richard Washington
11:25
Commercial timeout called
11:14
+2
Elijah Mitrou-Long made driving layup
22-10
10:53
+3
Trey Smith made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Zach Chappell
22-13
10:44
Shooting foul on Trey Smith
10:41
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 1st of 2 free throws
23-13
10:41
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 2nd of 2 free throws
24-13
10:28
Shooting foul on Amauri Hardy
10:28
+1
Seneca Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
24-14
10:28
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
24-15
10:03
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:01
Offensive rebound by UNLV
10:02
Personal foul on Eduardo Lane
10:00
Traveling violation turnover on Amauri Hardy
9:43
+2
Brae Ivey made layup
24-17
9:25
Traveling violation turnover on Amauri Hardy
9:15
Ralph Agee missed hook shot
9:13
Defensive rebound by Jay Green
8:58
Bryce Hamilton missed layup
8:56
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
8:56
Personal foul on Jay Green
8:53
+1
Seneca Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
24-18
8:53
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
24-19
8:37
+3
Bryce Hamilton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
27-19
8:16
Trey Smith missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:14
Defensive rebound by Bryce Hamilton
8:04
Shooting foul on Zach Chappell
8:04
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 1st of 2 free throws
8:04
+1
Elijah Mitrou-Long made 2nd of 2 free throws
28-19
7:49
Trey Smith missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:47
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
7:41
+2
Elijah Mitrou-Long made driving layup
30-19
7:26
Brae Ivey missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:24
Defensive rebound by Bryce Hamilton
7:14
Amauri Hardy missed jump shot
7:12
Offensive rebound by Vitaliy Shibel
7:06
+3
Elijah Mitrou-Long made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Vitaliy Shibel
33-19
6:53
+2
Trey Smith made jump shot
33-21
6:30
+3
Trey Smith made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Omari Moore
33-24
6:30
+3
Trey Smith made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Omari Moore
33-24
6:05
Bad pass turnover on Jay Green, stolen by Omari Moore
5:58
+2
Omari Moore made dunk
33-26
5:44
Amauri Hardy missed 3-pt. jump shot
5:42
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
5:21
Bad pass turnover on Jonah Antonio, stolen by Seneca Knight
5:16
Shooting foul on Jonah Antonio
5:16
Seneca Knight missed 1st of 2 free throws
5:16
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
33-27
5:16
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
33-27
5:03
Lost ball turnover on Elijah Mitrou-Long, stolen by Trey Smith
4:58
Personal foul on Vitaliy Shibel
4:58
+1
Seneca Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
33-28
4:58
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
33-29
4:41
Personal foul on Omari Moore
4:31
+2
Marvin Coleman made driving layup, assist by Amauri Hardy
35-29
4:15
Trey Smith missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:13
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
3:52
Amauri Hardy missed layup, blocked by Christian Anigwe
3:50
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
3:44
Commercial timeout called
3:37
+3
Trey Smith made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Seneca Knight
35-32
3:15
Personal foul on Trey Smith
3:15
+1
Amauri Hardy made 1st of 2 free throws
36-32
3:15
+1
Amauri Hardy made 2nd of 2 free throws
37-32
3:08
Seneca Knight missed jump shot
3:06
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
2:57
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made hook shot, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
39-32
2:52
Personal foul on Marvin Coleman
2:52
+1
Omari Moore made 1st of 2 free throws
39-33
2:52
+1
Omari Moore made 2nd of 2 free throws
39-34
2:34
+3
Bryce Hamilton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
42-34
2:19
Shooting foul on Jay Green
2:19
+1
Omari Moore made 1st of 2 free throws
42-35
2:19
Omari Moore missed 2nd of 2 free throws
2:19
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
2:18
Personal foul on Brae Ivey
2:18
Cheikh Mbacke Diong missed free throw
2:18
Offensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
2:06
Bryce Hamilton missed layup
2:04
Offensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
2:01
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made tip-in
44-35
1:36
Omari Moore missed jump shot
1:34
Offensive rebound by Richard Washington
1:28
Richard Washington missed jump shot
1:26
Defensive rebound by Jay Green
1:01
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 3-pt. jump shot
59.0
Defensive rebound by Richard Washington
49.0
Seneca Knight missed 3-pt. jump shot
47.0
Defensive rebound by UNLV
47.0
Personal foul on Christian Anigwe
47.0
Cheikh Mbacke Diong missed free throw
47.0
Defensive rebound by Brae Ivey
29.0
Richard Washington missed layup
27.0
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
20.0
Amauri Hardy missed layup
18.0
Offensive rebound by Amauri Hardy
0.0
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 3-pt. jump shot
0.0
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
0.0
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 3-pt. jump shot
0.0
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
0.0
End of period
2nd Half
UNLV
Rebels
48
SJSU
Spartans
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
0.0
End of period
19:59
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed layup, blocked by Omari Moore
19:57
Defensive rebound by Richard Washington
19:46
Personal foul on Elijah Mitrou-Long
19:46
Shooting foul on Vitaliy Shibel
19:30
+1
Christian Anigwe made 1st of 2 free throws
44-36
19:24
+1
Christian Anigwe made 2nd of 2 free throws
44-37
19:17
Bryce Hamilton missed layup
19:15
Offensive rebound by Vitaliy Shibel
19:15
+2
Vitaliy Shibel made dunk
46-37
19:14
+3
Richard Washington made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Brae Ivey
46-40
19:05
Personal foul on Omari Moore
18:23
Bryce Hamilton missed jump shot
18:21
Defensive rebound by Richard Washington
18:16
Brae Ivey missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:14
Defensive rebound by Vitaliy Shibel
17:54
+2
Amauri Hardy made jump shot
48-40
17:36
Bad pass turnover on Brae Ivey
17:22
+3
Elijah Mitrou-Long made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
51-40
16:57
+2
Richard Washington made jump shot, assist by Omari Moore
51-42
16:45
Shooting foul on Brae Ivey
16:45
+1
Marvin Coleman made 1st of 2 free throws
52-42
16:45
+1
Marvin Coleman made 2nd of 2 free throws
53-42
16:35
Richard Washington missed 3-pt. jump shot, blocked by Elijah Mitrou-Long
16:33
Defensive rebound by Amauri Hardy
16:12
Bryce Hamilton missed jump shot
16:08
Offensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
16:10
Shooting foul on Christian Anigwe
16:10
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 1st of 2 free throws
54-42
16:10
Cheikh Mbacke Diong missed 2nd of 2 free throws
16:10
Defensive rebound by Brae Ivey
15:41
+2
Brae Ivey made jump shot, assist by Seneca Knight
54-44
15:21
Commercial timeout called
15:16
+2
Bryce Hamilton made layup, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
56-44
14:56
Ralph Agee missed jump shot
14:54
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
14:34
Bryce Hamilton missed jump shot
14:32
Defensive rebound by Brae Ivey
14:32
Jumpball received by San Jose State
14:24
Offensive foul on Ralph Agee
14:24
Turnover on Ralph Agee
14:12
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:10
Offensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
13:56
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made layup, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
58-44
13:44
Trey Smith missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:42
Offensive rebound by Seneca Knight
13:42
Shooting foul on Amauri Hardy
13:42
+1
Seneca Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
58-45
13:42
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
58-46
12:23
+2
Bryce Hamilton made driving layup
60-46
11:55
+2
Zach Chappell made jump shot, assist by Seneca Knight
60-48
11:32
Amauri Hardy missed layup
11:30
Defensive rebound by Zach Chappell
11:23
Traveling violation turnover on Ralph Agee
11:14
Elijah Mitrou-Long missed jump shot
11:12
Offensive rebound by UNLV
12:10
Bryce Hamilton missed layup, blocked by Seneca Knight
12:08
Defensive rebound by Zach Chappell
12:02
Shooting foul on Marvin Coleman
12:02
Zach Chappell missed 1st of 2 free throws
12:02
Zach Chappell missed 2nd of 2 free throws
12:02
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
11:35
Jonah Antonio missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:33
Offensive rebound by UNLV
11:34
Personal foul on Eduardo Lane
11:34
Commercial timeout called
11:22
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made hook shot, assist by Elijah Mitrou-Long
62-48
10:59
Personal foul on Jay Green
10:46
Shooting foul on Jonah Antonio
10:46
Christian Anigwe missed 1st of 2 free throws
10:46
Christian Anigwe missed 2nd of 2 free throws
10:46
Defensive rebound by Jay Green
10:33
Lost ball turnover on Bryce Hamilton, stolen by Seneca Knight
10:24
+2
Seneca Knight made turnaround jump shot
62-50
9:52
+3
Elijah Mitrou-Long made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
65-50
9:30
Personal foul on Elijah Mitrou-Long
9:30
+1
Zach Chappell made 1st of 2 free throws
65-51
9:30
Zach Chappell missed 2nd of 2 free throws
9:30
Defensive rebound by Vitaliy Shibel
9:07
+2
Elijah Mitrou-Long made reverse layup
67-51
8:53
+3
Zach Chappell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Seneca Knight
67-54
8:32
+2
Amauri Hardy made driving layup
69-54
8:15
Christian Anigwe missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:13
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
8:07
Jonah Antonio missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:05
Offensive rebound by Vitaliy Shibel
7:52
+3
Amauri Hardy made 3-pt. jump shot
72-54
7:38
Seneca Knight missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:36
Defensive rebound by Jonah Antonio
7:28
+2
Elijah Mitrou-Long made driving layup
74-54
7:27
Commercial timeout called
7:10
+2
Seneca Knight made jump shot
74-56
7:10
+2
Seneca Knight made jump shot
74-56
7:00
+2
Bryce Hamilton made hook shot
76-56
6:47
Seneca Knight missed layup, blocked by Amauri Hardy
6:45
Defensive rebound by Amauri Hardy
6:40
Out of bounds turnover on Elijah Mitrou-Long
6:39
Commercial timeout called
6:12
+3
Brae Ivey made 3-pt. jump shot
76-59
5:49
+3
Jonah Antonio made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
79-59
5:28
+2
Seneca Knight made floating jump shot, assist by Caleb Simmons
79-61
5:12
Amauri Hardy missed jump shot, blocked by Omari Moore
5:10
Defensive rebound by Brae Ivey
5:03
+2
Seneca Knight made layup, assist by Brae Ivey
79-63
4:52
+3
Jonah Antonio made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
82-63
4:29
Bad pass turnover on Omari Moore, stolen by Elijah Mitrou-Long
4:27
Personal foul on Seneca Knight
4:20
Jonah Antonio missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:18
Offensive rebound by Amauri Hardy
3:59
+2
Amauri Hardy made turnaround jump shot
84-63
3:42
Omari Moore missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:40
Defensive rebound by Elijah Mitrou-Long
3:30
Offensive foul on Elijah Mitrou-Long
3:30
Turnover on Elijah Mitrou-Long
3:30
Commercial timeout called
3:16
Omari Moore missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:14
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
3:11
Personal foul on Seneca Knight
3:11
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 1st of 2 free throws
85-63
3:11
Cheikh Mbacke Diong missed 2nd of 2 free throws
3:11
Defensive rebound by San Jose State
3:10
Personal foul on Jonah Antonio
3:10
+1
Seneca Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
85-64
3:10
+1
Seneca Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
85-65
3:00
Personal foul on Brae Ivey
3:00
+1
Amauri Hardy made 1st of 2 free throws
86-65
3:00
Amauri Hardy missed 2nd of 2 free throws
3:00
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
2:46
Brae Ivey missed jump shot
2:44
Defensive rebound by Cheikh Mbacke Diong
2:28
Jonah Antonio missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:26
Defensive rebound by Zach Chappell
2:13
Zach Chappell missed jump shot
2:11
Defensive rebound by Jay Green
1:58
+2
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made alley-oop shot, assist by Amauri Hardy
88-65
1:58
Zach Chappell missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:56
Defensive rebound by UNLV
1:51
Personal foul on Brae Ivey
1:51
Jonah Antonio missed free throw
1:51
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
1:43
Seneca Knight missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:41
Offensive rebound by Zach Chappell
1:35
+3
Zach Chappell made 3-pt. jump shot
88-68
1:19
Jonah Antonio missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:17
Defensive rebound by Seneca Knight
1:17
Offensive foul on Brae Ivey
1:17
Turnover on Brae Ivey
1:17
Cheikh Mbacke Diong missed 1st of 2 free throws
1:17
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 2nd of 2 free throws
89-68
1:17
+1
Cheikh Mbacke Diong made 2nd of 2 free throws
89-68
1:03
Caleb Simmons missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:01
Offensive rebound by Omari Moore
50.0
Zach Chappell missed 3-pt. jump shot
48.0
Defensive rebound by Marvin Coleman
23.0
+3
Marvin Coleman made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Trey Hurlburt