Statement from UNLV President Dr. Len Jessup and Director of Athletics Tina Kunzer-Murphy We would like to thank the leadership of the Big 12 Conference for its consideration, dialogue, and feedback in the ongoing evaluation process regarding membership. Our discussions with the conference have been entirely positive and constructive. Late yesterday, we learned from the … Read more
TV & TIME ANNOUNCED FOR UNLV-DUKE GAME ON DEC. 10 Runnin’ Rebels will face Blue Devils for first time in 25 years on ESPN at 2:15 p.m. PT @TheRunninRebels The game time and television network for the UNLV-Duke men’s basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 10, at the new T-Mobile Arena on the world-famous Las Vegas … Read more
MENZIES ANNOUNCES COACHING STAFF LaFleur, Jeter and Brown all named assistant coaches for UNLV men’s basketball @TheRunninRebels UNLV men’s basketball head coach Marvin Menzies announced his coaching staff on Thursday. Andre LaFleur, Rob Jeter and Eric Brown have all been hired as assistant coaches for the Runnin’ Rebels. “After a very thorough process, I … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS SIGN KRIS CLYBURN TO NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT 6-foot-6-inch guard from Ranger College in Texas will be a sophomore at UNLV @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball program received a signed national letter of intent from Kris Clyburn this week, head coach Marvin Menzies announced Tuesday. Clyburn plans to enroll at UNLV … Read more
FIVE UNLV ATHLETIC PROGRAMS EARN PERFECT 1000 APR SCORES FOR THE 2014-15 SEASON Rebel teams have had 11 perfect scores over the past two academic years @UNLVAthletics on Twitter Five UNLV Athletics sports programs have earned a perfect single-year NCAA Academic Progress Rate score of 1000, as the national organization released its most recent … Read more
Statement from UNLV Athletics Director Tina Kunzer-Murphy regarding men’s basketball coaching search: “We brought Mick Cronin to Las Vegas to meet about our men’s basketball head coaching vacancy. We appreciate his interest in the position, but he is no longer a candidate as we understand he will be staying at Cincinnati. We wish … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball Fresno State at UNLV Matchup Fresno State (22-9, 13-5 MW, No. 2 Seed) at UNLV (18-14, 8-10 MW, No. 7 Seed) Date Thursday, March 10, 2016 Time 6:00 p.m. Site Thomas & Mack Center (18,000), Las Vegas TV CBS Sports Network (Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas; sideline: Evan Washburn) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon … Read more
MCCAW NAMED SECOND TEAM ALL-MW BY COACHES AND MEDIA Sophomore guard also named to league’s All-Defensive Team, while Stephen Zimmerman Jr. named honorable mention All-MW by media UNLV men’s basketball sophomore guard Patrick McCaw was selected Second Team All-Mountain West as voted on by the league’s 11 head coaches and announced Tuesday. McCaw was also … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball Air Force at UNLV Matchup Air Force (14-17, 5-13 MW, No. 10 Seed) at UNLV (17-14, 8-10 MW, No. 7 Seed) Date Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Time 1:30 p.m. Site Thomas & Mack Center (18,000), Las Vegas Video Mountain West Network (Rich Cellini, Marty Fletcher) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball UNLV at Boise State Matchup UNLV (16-12, 7-8 Mountain West) at Boise State (17-10, 8-6 Mountain West) Date Tuesday, February 23, 2016 Time 9:00 p.m. MST/8:00 p.m. PST Site Taco Bell Arena (12,480), Boise, Idaho TV ESPNU (Roxy Bernstein, Kyle Macy) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio UNLV … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball Nevada, Reno at UNLV Matchup Nevada, Reno (16-9, 8-5 Mountain West) at UNLV (15-12, 6-8 Mountain West) Date Saturday, February 20, 2016 Time 7:00 p.m. Site Tarkanian Court, Thomas & Mack Center (18,000), Las Vegas TV CBS Sports Network (Carter Blackburn, Pete Gillen) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio UNLV … Read more
TARK TOY DRIVE AIMS TO MAKE CHILDREN SMILE UNLV fans are encouraged to donate new stuffed toys at the Runnin’ Rebels game vs. Nevada, Reno on Saturday, Feb. 20 @TarkToyDrives on Twitter | TARKToyDrive on Facebook | @TheRunninRebels on Twitter The family of Hall of Famer and legendary coach Jerry Tarkanian has launched … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball San José State at UNLV Matchup San José State (8-15, 3-8 Mountain West) at UNLV (13-11, 4-7 Mountain West) Date Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Time 7:00 p.m. Site Tarkanian Court, Thomas & Mack Center (18,000), Las Vegas TV ESPN3 (Trey Bender, Blaine Fowler) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio UNLV … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball UNLV at New Mexico Matchup UNLV (13-9, 4-5 Mountain West) at New Mexico (13-8, 6-2 Mountain West) Date Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Time 6:00 p.m. MST/5:00 p.m. PST Site WisePies Arena/The Pit (15,411), Albuquerque, N.M. TV CBS Sports Network (Andrew Catalon, Steve Wolf; sideline: Cassie McKinney) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert … Read more
UNLV’S CARTER TO MISS REMAINDER OF SEASON Junior forward suffered torn ACL on Saturday vs. San Diego State UNLV men’s basketball junior Ben Carter suffered a torn ACL midway during the first half of Saturday’s game against San Diego State, interim head coach Todd Simon announced Monday. Carter had an MRI on Monday … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball Boise State at UNLV Matchup Boise State (15-5, 6-1 Mountain West) at UNLV (12-8, 3-4 Mountain West) Date Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Time 8:00 p.m. Site Tarkanian Court, Thomas & Mack Center (18,000), Las Vegas TV CBS Sports Network (Carter Blackburn, Pete Gillen) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball UNLV at Nevada, Reno Matchup UNLV (12-7, 3-3 Mountain West) at Nevada, Reno (11-7, 3-3 Mountain West) Date Saturday, January 23, 2016 Time 7:00 p.m. Site Lawlor Events Center (11,536), Reno, Nev. TV ESPNU (Eric Rothman, Mike Montgomery) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio UNLV Gameday App & UNLVRebels.com Stats … Read more
UNLV Men’s Basketball UNLV at Utah State Matchup UNLV (11-7, 2-3 Mountain West) at Utah State (11-6, 3-3 Mountain West) Date Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Time 7:00 p.m. MST/6:00 p.m. PST Site Dee Glen Smith Spectrum (10,270), Logan, Utah TV ESPN3 (Trey Bender, Blaine Fowler) Radio ESPN Radio 1100 AM/100.9 FM (Jon Sandler, Robert Smith) Audio UNLV … Read more
