Daily Archives: November 23, 2017

UNLV beats Utah 85-58 for Main Event Heavyweight championship

LAS VEGAS — With 14 minutes to play in the Heavyweight bracket’s championship game of the MGM Grand Main Event on Wednesday night, UNLV’s Jovan Mooring drained a 3-point shot and teammate Jordan Johnsontook a lap around the court while pumping his fist, revving up the crowd at T Mobile Arena. It’s the type of jubilation that was…

Prairie View A&M upends Georgia State for Main Event Middleweight belt

LAS VEGAS – Prairie View A&M men’s basketball won the ‘Battle Of The Panthers’, defeating Georgia State 71-56 in the Middleweight Bracket final of the MGM Resorts Main Events Tournament at T-Mobile Arena. Gary Blackston posted his first double-double with game highs of 21 points and 10 rebounds along with four assists. Zachary Hamilton scored 17 points and…