RUNNIN’ REBELS ADD CORNISH TO ROSTER 6-foot-6-inch guard from New Orleans is the sixth student-athlete to sign with UNLV men’s basketball for 2013-14 season The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed financial aid agreement from Jordan Cornish, head coach Dave Rice announced Thursday. Cornish, a 6-foot-6-inch, 215-pound guard, will enroll … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS ADD ANOTHER FOR 2014-15 SEASON Patrick McCaw has signed a national letter of intent and will enroll at UNLV this summer The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed national letter of intent from Patrick McCaw, head coach Dave Rice announced Wednesday. McCaw, a 6-foot-6-inch, 190-pound guard, will enroll at UNLV … Read more
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR DAVE RICE BASKETBALL CAMPS Individual day camps will be held June 9-11 and June 16-18 Registration is now open for this summer’s Dave Rice Basketball Camps. Two individual day camps will be offered. The first one will be held June 9-11, while the second will take place June 16-18. Both camps … Read more
UNLV’S KHEM BIRCH WILL DECLARE FOR NBA DRAFT Runnin’ Rebel junior forward was two-time MW Defensive Player of the Year and finished second in the nation in blocks this season UNLV men’s basketball junior forward Khem Birch will forgo his senior season and declare for the 2014 NBA Draft, head coach Dave Rice said … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS SIGN TWO DURING FIRST WEEK OF SPRING SIGNING PERIOD Rashad Vaughn and Cody Doolin will enroll at UNLV this summer The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed national letter of intent from Rashad Vaughn and a signed financial aid agreement from Cody Doolin during the first week of the spring … Read more
RYAN MILLER HIRED AS UNLV ASSISTANT COACH Former Auburn, New Mexico and Memphis assistant joins Rice’s coaching staff Ryan Miller has been hired as an assistant coach for the UNLV men’s basketball program, head coach Dave Rice announced Wednesday. Miller, 38, joins the UNLV staff after spending the last two years as associate head coach … Read more
MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT – SEMIFINAL UNLV to face No. 8/7 San Diego State on Friday at 6 p.m. at Thomas & Mack Center The UNLV men’s basketball team (20-12, 10-8 MW, No. 4 seed) defeated fifth-seeded Wyoming, 71-67, in the quarterfinals of the 2014 Reese’s Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship on Thursday afternoon and has … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS CONCLUDE REGULAR SEASON AT NEVADA, RENO SATURDAY Governor’s Series game will be played at 7 p.m. on ESPN3 The UNLV men’s basketball team will travel to Reno, Nev., for its regular-season finale on Saturday, March 8 against Nevada, Reno at 7:05 p.m. The game is part of the Governor’s Series, presented by NV … Read more
BRYCE DEJEAN-JONES SUSPENDED Junior guard will not play in Runnin’ Rebels’ regular-season finale UNLV junior guard Bryce Dejean-Jones has been suspended from all basketball-related activities through Saturday for conduct detrimental to the team, men’s basketball head coach Dave Rice said Thursday. Dejean-Jones will not practice with the team on Thursday or Friday in Las … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS TO PLAY IN 2014 COACHES VS. CANCER CLASSIC® IN BROOKLYN The UNLV men’s basketball team will join Duke, Stanford and Temple in Brooklyn in November The UNLV men’s basketball team will play in the championship rounds of the 2014 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic® at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., November 21-22, 2014, which … Read more
SENIOR NIGHT “WHITE OUT” THIS WEDNESDAY UNLV men’s basketball hosts No. 10 San Diego State with giveaways planned, also “Vegas Night” The UNLV men’s basketball team’s final regular season home game is this Wednesday, March 5, at 8:05 p.m. vs. No. 10 San Diego State, and will be the annual Senior Night “White Out.” … Read more
ROSCOE SMITH OUT FOR WEDNESDAY’S GAME Junior forward has concussion, will be evaluated on a day-to-day basis UNLV junior forward Roscoe Smith was evaluated by the Runnin’ Rebel team physician in Las Vegas on Sunday. “Roscoe was evaluated today and was determined to have a concussion,” UNLV men’s basketball head coach Dave Rice … Read more
Khem Birch scored 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead seven UNLV players in double figures in a 93-67 blowout of Air Force on Saturday. UNLV (19-10, 10-6 Mountain West) piled up 51 points in the first half alone, the first time this season it scored more than 50 in a … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS AT AIR FORCE SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNLV men’s basketball team looks to even season series with Falcons After a heartbreaking loss at Boise State (91-90) in overtime last Saturday, the UNLV men’s basketball team bounced back on Wednesday with a 78-70 home win over Colorado State. The Runnin’ Rebels had four players score … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST COLORADO STATE WEDNESDAY AT 8 PM UNLV men’s basketball team looks to even season series with Rams After a heartbreaking loss at Boise State (91-90) in overtime on Saturday, the UNLV men’s basketball team will look to bounce back as it hosts Colorado State on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 8:05 p.m. … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS AT BOISE STATE SATURDAY 6 p.m. MST/5 p.m. PST game will be shown on CBS Sports Network The UNLV men’s basketball team, which had won six out of seven games before falling at home to New Mexico, 68-56, on Wednesday night, will now travel to Boise, Idaho, to face Boise State on … Read more
Last night, the founders of UNLVino, Larry Ruvo and Dr. Jerry Vallen, were honored at the UNLV men’s basketball game vs. New Mexico at Thomas & Mack Center. The duo was recognized for their influential role in raising millions of scholarship dollars for students in the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration. Ruvo, Southern … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST NEW MEXICO WEDNESDAY AT 8 PM UNLV, which has won six of its last seven games, won season’s first meeting at The Pit on Jan. 15 The UNLV men’s basketball team, which has won two straight games, six out of its last seven and 14 of its last 18, will host … Read more
