Air Force faces Nevada on 3-game road slide

Air Force Falcons (11-8, 1-6 MWC) at Nevada Wolf Pack (8-12, 3-4 MWC)

Reno, Nevada; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Air Force will look to end its three-game road slide when the Falcons take on Nevada.

The Wolf Pack have gone 6-4 at home. Nevada is seventh in the MWC scoring 65.5 points while shooting 39.4% from the field.

The Falcons are 1-6 in MWC play. Air Force ranks second in the MWC with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Jayda McNabb averaging 4.2.

Nevada is shooting 39.4% from the field this season, 5.4 percentage points lower than the 44.8% Air Force allows to opponents. Air Force's 39.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.8 percentage points lower than Nevada has given up to its opponents (43.1%).

The Wolf Pack and Falcons face off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Dymonique Maxie is averaging 5.8 points and two steals for the Wolf Pack. Lexie Givens is averaging 14.4 points and 6.9 rebounds while shooting 51.9% over the past 10 games.

Keelie O'Hollaren averages 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Falcons, scoring 8.3 points while shooting 25.6% from beyond the arc. Milahnie Perry is shooting 39.7% and averaging 14.8 points over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Wolf Pack: 4-6, averaging 65.5 points, 30.7 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 7.5 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.9 points per game.

Falcons: 3-7, averaging 61.0 points, 26.5 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 11.5 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 36.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.7 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.