San Diego State closed overtime on a 5-0 run to steal a victory over UNLV, 74-71, in the Mountain West quarterfinals. UNLV scored the first four points of OT via a Keylan Boone drive and a pair of D.J. Thomas free throws. San Diego State knotted the score on a Darrion Trammel layup and two free throws from Jaedon LeDee ...
Amarachi Kimpson wasn’t around for UNLV’s previous two Mountain West championship runs, but the freshman is catching on quick. The No. 21 UNLV women’s basketball team is one more win away from a three-peat ...
Robert Smith sits at a table at the Boulder Creek Golf Club with a half-eaten pulled pork sandwich and baked beans in front of him. Smith, the UNLV basketball great and member of the Rebels’ 1977 Final Four team, is posing for photos and greeting visitors — even if it means ...
UNLV freshman D.J. Thomas was named to the All-Mountain West second team on Monday, making him the only Scarlet and Gray player to earn postseason recognition in 2023-24 ...
In this episode, UNLV women's basketball head coach Lindy La Rocque and Mountain West Player of the Year Desi-Rae Young demonstrate the best way to cut down a net ...
UNLV went into Saturday’s season finale in Reno with championship hopes, but after falling at UNR, 75-65, the Scarlet and Gray will have to settle for a fourth-place finish and chance to earn their way into the NCAA Tournament by winning three games in three days ...
The last time the UNLV basketball team traveled up to Reno, things got a little crazy. UNLV’s starting point guard got ejected in the opening minutes. E.J. Harkless tore off his jersey (literally), then had to reenter the game wearing a replacement. Walk-on Cam Burist played ...
Is UNLV the best team in the Mountain West? It would have been unthinkable to ask that question six weeks ago, after a home loss to Air Force dropped the Scarlet and Gray to 9-9 overall and 2-4 in Mountain West play. Since then ...
When Kevin Kruger was named head coach at UNLV three years ago, he made it his top priority to recruit local star D.J. Thomas. Smart move. Thomas put the Scarlet and Gray on his back on Tuesday, scoring 19 points to lead UNLV to a program-affirming 62-58 win over No. 21 San Diego State ...
UNLV just made a very loud statement, knocking off No. 21 San Diego State, 62-58. With just over four minutes to play, D.J. Thomas maneuvered his way down the lane and made a contested floater to make it a two-possession game. After a defensive stop, Thomas swished ...
Tonight, a UNLV fan will have a chance to win up to $150,000 by making a halfcourt shot during the team’s showdown against San Diego State at the Thomas & Mack Center. It promises to be a high-stakes spectacle. But the stakes may be even more elevated behind the scenes: The promotion is serving as a “test run” for a plan to ...
By finishing in the top five of the standings, UNLV will be able to skip the play-in round of the Mountain West tournament and advance straight to the quarterfinals.
On Tuesday, Rodriguez went the highlight route to put UNLV in the win column, completing a jaw-dropping behind-the-back pass that led to a game-sealing dunk in overtime ...
