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

Runnin’ Rebels Come Back To Defeat Fresno State, 68-67

RUNNIN’ REBELS COME BACK TO DEFEAT FRESNO STATE, 68-67 Caleb Grill’s four 3-pointers and game-high 18 points helped UNLV come back from 16 down Friday 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 came back from 16 points down to defeat Fresno State 68-67 … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Suffer 67-64 Defeat To Fresno State

RUNNIN’ REBELS SUFFER 67-64 DEFEAT TO FRESNO STATE UNLV shot just 20 percent from 3-point range on Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center Final Stats (web)| Final Stats (pdf) Season Stats (web)| Season Stats (pdf) UNLV Men’s Basketball Schedule The UNLV men’s basketball team lost 67-64 to Fresno State Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in the first game of … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Host Fresno State Wednesday & Friday

RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST FRESNO STATE WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY UNLV has won seven of last eight at Thomas & Mack Center, play Bulldogs at 8 p.m. both days GameNotesat Fresno State (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team, coming off a road sweep at San Jose … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Use Second-Half Surge To Defeat San Jose State, 76-60

RUNNIN’ REBELS USE SECOND-HALF SURGE TO DEFEAT SAN JOSE STATE, 76-60 Four UNLV men’s basketball players scored in double figures Friday night at Provident Credit Union Event 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 shot almost 61% from the field in the second half … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Travel To San Jose For Two Friday & Sunday

RUNNIN’ REBELS TRAVEL TO SAN JOSE FOR TWO FRIDAY & SUNDAY   UNLV to face Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Stadium and 1 p.m. on CBS Sports Network, respectively Game Notes at San Jose State (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels   The UNLV men’s basketball team will continue its four-game road … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Travel To Boise For Two Thursday & Saturday

RUNNIN’ REBELS TRAVEL TO BOISE FOR TWO THURSDAY & SATURDAY UNLV to face Broncos at 7 p.m. PT both days, on CBS Sports Network then FS1 Game Notes at Boise State (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels After sweeping Air Force, which was its seventh win in eight games at home, … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Back Home For Two, Saturday & Monday

RUNNIN’ REBELS BACK HOME FOR TWO SATURDAY & MONDAY UNLV to host Air Force at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., respectively, both on CBS Sports Network GameNotes Air Force (PDF) Season Stats (web) |  Season Stats (pdf) Media Guide |  Schedule @UNLVAthletics |  @TheRunninRebels     The UNLV men’s basketball team will return home to the Thomas & Mack … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Lose Lead Late In 72-62 Loss At UNR Tuesday

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL LOSES LEAD LATE IN 72-62 LOSS AT UNR Wolf Pack closed game on a 19-4 run Tuesday night at Lawlor Events Center in the series finale 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 led late, but couldn’t hold on in a 72-62 loss Tuesday night at Lawlor Events … Read more