UNLV Rebels forward Cheikh Mbacke Diong (34) takes a shot during the second half of a basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. Caroline Brehman/Las Veg …

UNLV Rebels forward Cheikh Mbacke Diong (34) takes a shot during the second half of a basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal