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UNLV takes on USC in round 3 of the Las Vegas Invitational Tournament

Photos by John Locher

November 25, 2011 - 3:59 pm

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Joel Anthony, top right, of UNLV makes a layup as teammate Rene Rougeau, top left, watches along with Tyler Smith, left, and Stuart Creason of Colorado State during their game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Saturday, March 3, 2007. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

UNLV basketball player Joel Anthony blocks a shot by Brad Jones of Wyoming the the second half of their game at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, in Las Vegas. (Jan Kalinowsky/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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