Nick Davidson scores 23 of his 25 points in the second half as Nevada defeats Air Force 74-60
AP
Feb 05, 2025
Air Force Falcons ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) Nick Davidson scored 23 of his 25 points in the second half to help Nevada Wolf Pack defeat Air Force 74-60 on Tuesday night.
Davidson also added five rebounds for the Wolf Pack (13-10, 5-7 Mountain West Conference). Kobe Sanders scored 21 points while going 7 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line and added three steals. Xavier Dusell shot 4 for 8, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points.
The Falcons (3-20, 0-12) were led in scoring by Ethan Taylor, who finished with 15 points and six rebounds. Wesley Celichowski added 13 points for Air Force. Luke Kearney had 11 points and two steals. The loss was the Falcons' 13th in a row.
Sanders led Nevada with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 30-28 at the break.
Up next for Nevada is a Monday matchup with Fresno State at home. Air Force hosts New Mexico on Saturday.
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1st Half
NEV
Wolf Pack
30
AF
Falcons
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Brandon Love vs. Wesley Celichowski (Wolf Pack gains possession)
19:49
Luke Kearney personal foul (Nick Davidson draws the foul)
19:43
Kobe Sanders misses three point jump shot
19:41
Nick Davidson offensive rebound
19:32
Daniel Foster turnover (bad pass) (Luke Kearney steals)
19:08
+3
Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Jeffrey Mills assists)
0-3
18:49
Nick Davidson misses two point layup
18:47
Jeffrey Mills defensive rebound
18:19
Ethan Taylor turnover (bad pass)
18:07
+2
Kobe Sanders makes two point jump shot
2-3
17:48
Kyle Marshall misses two point jump shot
17:46
Brandon Love defensive rebound
17:35
Nick Davidson misses two point jump shot
17:33
Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
17:27
+3
Luke Kearney makes three point jump shot (Ethan Taylor assists)
2-6
17:07
+2
Daniel Foster makes two point jump shot
4-6
16:41
+2
Wesley Celichowski makes two point hook shot
4-8
16:24
+2
Kobe Sanders makes two point jump shot
6-8
15:56
Nick Davidson shooting foul (Ethan Taylor draws the foul)
15:56
TV timeout
15:56
+1
Ethan Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 3
6-9
15:56
+1
Ethan Taylor makes regular free throw 2 of 3
6-10
15:56
+1
Ethan Taylor makes regular free throw 3 of 3
6-11
15:43
Xavier DuSell misses three point jump shot
15:41
Luke Kearney defensive rebound
15:33
+3
Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Jeffrey Mills assists)
6-14
15:08
Daniel Foster misses three point jump shot
15:06
Luke Kearney defensive rebound
14:44
Ethan Taylor turnover (double dribble)
14:35
+2
Justin McBride makes two point layup (Daniel Foster assists)
8-14
14:06
Justin McBride shooting foul (Jeffrey Mills draws the foul)
14:06
Jeffrey Mills misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:06
+1
Jeffrey Mills makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-15
13:59
Xavier DuSell misses three point jump shot
13:57
Kyle Marshall defensive rebound
13:51
+2
Kyle Marshall makes two point layup
8-17
13:28
+2
Justin McBride makes two point jump shot
10-17
13:07
Xavier DuSell personal foul (Wesley Celichowski draws the foul)
13:00
Luke Kearney turnover (bad pass) (K.J. Hymes steals)
12:48
Tyler Rolison misses three point jump shot
12:46
Wesley Celichowski defensive rebound
12:28
K.J. Hymes personal foul (Wesley Celichowski draws the foul)
12:10
Luke Kearney misses two point jump shot
12:08
Justin McBride defensive rebound
11:53
Justin McBride misses three point jump shot
11:51
Kyle Marshall defensive rebound
11:30
Yoda Oke turnover (traveling)
11:30
TV timeout
11:11
+2
Kobe Sanders makes two point jump shot (Tyler Rolison assists)
12-17
10:54
Justin McBride blocks Kyle Marshall's two point layup
10:52
Kobe Sanders defensive rebound
10:46
Caleb Walker blocks Tyler Rolison's two point layup
10:44
Byron Brown defensive rebound
10:21
Ethan Taylor misses three point jump shot
10:19
Tyler Rolison defensive rebound
10:13
Kobe Sanders turnover (traveling)
10:01
Byron Brown misses three point jump shot
9:59
Yoda Oke offensive rebound
9:46
Caleb Walker misses two point layup
9:44
Chuck Bailey III defensive rebound
9:24
+2
Nick Davidson makes two point layup
14-17
8:51
Yoda Oke misses two point jump shot
8:49
Justin McBride defensive rebound
8:34
Daniel Foster misses three point jump shot
8:32
Ethan Taylor defensive rebound
8:27
Ethan Taylor turnover (traveling)
8:16
+2
Tyler Rolison makes two point jump shot
16-17
7:49
Caleb Walker turnover (bad pass)
7:49
TV timeout
7:35
+2
Brandon Love makes two point layup (Nick Davidson assists)
18-17
7:35
Wesley Celichowski shooting foul (Brandon Love draws the foul)
7:35
Brandon Love misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:35
Wesley Celichowski defensive rebound
7:21
Luke Kearney misses three point jump shot
7:19
Kyle Marshall offensive rebound
7:12
+2
Wesley Celichowski makes two point layup (Luke Kearney assists)