LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Northern Arizona will visit UNLV for a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Tuesday at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. Northern Arizona is the visiting team, and UNLV is the home team. Both programs enter the matchup with current records of 0-0. The game is the first listed contest of the season for both teams.

Northern Arizona, nicknamed the Lumberjacks, most recently played at Idaho State on March 7 and came away with a 73-65 loss. UNLV, nicknamed the Runnin Rebels, most recently played at Tulsa on March 22 and dropped a 77-66 decision. The Lumberjacks and Runnin Rebels will meet at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev., with both teams opening their schedules.

Northern Arizona’s next 10 scheduled opponents, in ascending order, are New Mexico, Arizona, Kentucky, Embry-Riddle (AZ), Cal Poly, Cal State Bakersfield, Montana, Montana State, Nelson and Justice U. The Lumberjacks will play New Mexico, Arizona and Kentucky on the road before returning home to face Embry-Riddle (AZ). Northern Arizona then travels to Cal Poly and Cal State Bakersfield before home games against Montana, Montana State, Nelson and Justice U.

UNLV’s next 10 scheduled opponents, in ascending order, are Samford, Stanford, Kansas, Eastern Washington, San Francisco, San Diego State, Washington State, SMU, Westminster (UT) and North Dakota. The Runnin Rebels will face Samford and Stanford at home before traveling to Kansas. UNLV then returns home for Eastern Washington and San Francisco before a trip to San Diego State. Washington State and SMU are listed as UNLV games at Henderson, Nev., and Phoenix, Ariz., respectively, while Westminster (UT) and North Dakota are set to visit UNLV.

The Runnin Rebels will look to protect their home court at Thomas & Mack Center, while the Lumberjacks seek a road win in their first test of the season. Northern Arizona’s early schedule includes several road matchups before a run of home games. UNLV’s slate features home dates and trips to Kansas and San Diego State, among other contests. The matchup will be played at Thomas & Mack Center, the listed home venue for UNLV. Northern Arizona will travel to Las Vegas for the game, and UNLV will remain at home for the contest. Both teams will open their schedules at the venue, with the Lumberjacks listed as the visitor and the Runnin Rebels listed as the host.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of UNLV 85, Northern Arizona 76.