UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: KyeRon Lindsay Signs With Runnin’ Rebels

KYERON LINDSAY SIGNS WITH RUNNIN’ REBELS 6-foot-8-inch four-star, top-100 prospect from Denton, Texas will join the UNLV men’s basketball program starting with the 2022-23 season Lindsay Video @TheRunninRebels     The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from KyeRon Lindsay, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Wednesday.   “We are very excited about … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: The Kevin Kruger Radio Show Debuts Tonight

THE KEVIN KRUGER RADIO SHOW DEBUTS TONIGHT Program will originate from Bailiwick at The Orleans Hotel & Casino and air live at 6 p.m. on ESPN Radio Las Vegas Purchase Season, Mini-Plan & Single-Game Tickets 2021-22 UNLVMen’s BasketballSchedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels   The Kevin Kruger Radio Show will make its debut tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 9, airing live on ESPN … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Hamilton Named Preseason All-Mountain West, Gilbert Selected Preseason Freshman Of The Year

UNLV’S BRYCE HAMILTON NAMED PRESEASON ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST Keshon Gilbert selected as the Preseason Freshman of the Year as the league’s virtual media days began Wednesday Purchase Season, Mini-Plan & Single-Game Tickets All-Conference Release(Video) 2021-22 UNLV Men’s Basketball Schedule @UNLVAthletics @TheRunninRebels  UNLV men’s basketball senior guard Bryce Hamilton was selected to the 2021-22 Preseason All-Mountain West Team, the league announced Wednesday … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Runnin’ Rebels To Hold Open Practice, Fundraiser For Robert Smith

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL TO HOLD OPEN PRACTICE, FUNDRAISER FOR ROBERT SMITH Runnin’ Rebel legend and former radio broadcaster suffered a severe, life-changing stroke in 2019; Contributions required for entry at Cox Pavilion on Thursday, October 14 at 6 p.m. @TheRunninRebels  | Contributions (Tickets to Open Practice)     The UNLV men’s basketball program is inviting … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Mini Plans Announced For Runnin’ Rebel Basketball

MINI PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR RUNNIN’ REBEL BASKETBALL   Select the best games and save over single-game prices   @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels  |  UNLVTickets  |  Purchase Mini Plans UNLV Athletics has announced a new five-game ticket plan for the 2021-22 men’s basketball season.   The option includes a choice of five Runnin’ Rebel home games and will be … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: 2021-22 Non-Conference Men’s Basketball Schedule Announced

UNLV’S 2021-22 NON-CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED   Runnin’ Rebels to face up to five teams that made postseason appearances last season; Legends Freddie Banks and Robert Smith to be honored at games this season @TheRunninRebels  |  Schedule  |  UNLVtickets UNLV Athletics announced the non-conference portion of its 2021-22 men’s basketball schedule Wednesday. Additionally, it … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: James Hampshire To Join Runnin’ Rebel Program

JAMES HAMPSHIRE TO JOIN UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM 7-foot-1-inch center from Pacific added to 2021-22 Runnin’ Rebel roster @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels   The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from James Hampshire to join the Runnin’ Rebels for the 2021-22 season, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Friday.   Hampshire, who is originally from Flagstaff, Arizona, is transferring to … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL 2021-22 SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL 2021-22 SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW New general admission area, recent graduate price and discount at UNLVGear.com among new offerings UNLVtickets  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels   Season tickets for the 2021-22 UNLV men’s basketball season went on sale May 6 at 10 a.m., the Athletics Department announced today. Several new initiatives have been … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Donovan Williams To Transfer To Runnin’ Rebel Program

DONOVAN WILLIAMS TO TRANSFER TO UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM 6-foot-6-inch guard from the University of Texas added to 2021-22 Runnin’ Rebel roster @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels   The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from Donovan Williams to join the Runnin’ Rebels for the 2021-22 season, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Friday.   Williams is … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Kruger Completes Coaching Staff With Hire Of Brandon Chappell

KRUGER COMPLETES COACHING STAFF WITH HIRE OF BRANDON CHAPPELL Former Lamar assistant coach joins Tim Buckley and Carlin Hartman as UNLV’s men’s basketball assistant coaches   @UNLVAthletics | @TheRunninRebels   Former Lamar men’s basketball assistant coach Brandon Chappell has been hired as an assistant coach for the UNLV men’s basketball program, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Friday. … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Three Transfers To Join Runnin’ Rebel Program

THREE TRANSFERS TO JOIN RUNNIN’ REBEL PROGRAM Royce Hamm Jr. from Texas, Victor Iwuakor from Oklahoma and Jordan McCabe from West Virginia all added to 2021-22 UNLV men’s basketball roster @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels   The UNLV men’s basketball program has received signed commitments from Royce Hamm Jr., Victor Iwuakor (pronounced EE-walk-or) and Jordan McCabe to join the … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Bryce Hamilton To Enter NBA Draft Process

UNLV’S BRYCE HAMILTON TO ENTER NBA DRAFT PROCESS Runnin’ Rebel junior intends to solicit feedback and will maintain his collegiate eligibility by not hiring an agent @UNLVAthletics | @TheRunninRebels   LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV men’s basketball junior Bryce Hamilton announced Wednesday that he will enter the NBA Draft process, but will not hire an agent in order to … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Fly Past Air Force In Mountain West Tournament’s First Round

RUNNIN’ REBELS FLY PAST AIR FORCE, 80-52, IN MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT’S FIRST ROUND David Jenkins Jr. led all scorers with 21 points as UNLV shot 52.9% from 3-point range Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center Final Stats (web)| Final Stats (pdf) Season Stats (web)| Season Stats (pdf) UNLV Men’s Basketball Schedule @UNLVAthletics| @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team defeated Air … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels To Open MW Tournament Play Wednesday Against Air Force

RUNNIN’ REBELS TO OPEN MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT PLAY WEDNESDAY AGAINST AIR FORCE   First round game is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. at the Thomas & Mack Center Game Notes vs. Air Force – MWT (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team will open play in the Air … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Three Runnin’ Rebels Earn All-Mountain West Recognition

HAMILTON, JENKINS JR. AND DIONG EARN ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST RECOGNITION Bryce Hamilton selected to second team by coaches and media, David Jenkins Jr. is third-team honoree by media and Mbacke Diong named honorable mention by media and on the coaches’ all-defensive team 2021 Air Force Reserve Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship Mountain West All-Conference Awards: Video| Coaches| Media Season Stats (web)| Season Stats (pdf) UNLV Men’s Basketball Schedule| Media Guide @UNLVAthletics| @TheRunninRebels   UNLV … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels To Close Out Regular Season At Wyoming Saturday Night

RUNNIN’ REBELS TO CLOSE OUT REGULAR SEASON AT WYOMING SATURDAY NIGHT   8 p.m. PT game to be televised by CBS Sports Network; UNLV has won three of its last five contests Game Notes at Wyoming (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team will travel to Laramie … Read more

RUNNIN’ REBELS FALL TO NO. 19 SAN DIEGO STATE, 71-62

RUNNIN’ REBELS FALL TO NO. 19 SAN DIEGO STATE, 71-62 David Jenkins Jr. tied his season high with seven 3-pointers and led all scorers with 32 points in UNLV men’s basketball’s regular-season home finale Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center Final Stats (web)| Final Stats (pdf) Season Stats (web)| Season Stats (pdf) UNLV Men’s Basketball Schedule @UNLVAthletics| @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: No. 19/21 San Diego State Visits For Regular-Season Home Finale

19/21 SAN DIEGO STATE VISITS FOR REGULAR-SEASON HOME FINALE   UNLV has won eight of last 10 at Thomas & Mack Center, Mbacke Diong to be honored pregame on Senior Night GameNotes San Diego State (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels   The UNLV men’s basketball team, coming off … Read more