Runnin’ Rebel Legend Larry Johnson Selected To National Collegiate Basketball Hall Of Fame

FORMER RUNNIN’ REBEL LARRY JOHNSON SELECTED TO NATIONAL COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME UNLV men’s basketball legend is first from the program to earn the honor   Buy UNLVtickets  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels UNLV Athletics Hall of Famer and Runnin’ Rebel legend Larry Johnson is one of six decorated former players and three influential former head coaches selected to … Read more

Big Baller Brand All-American Game Comes to Orleans Arena March 31

Big Baller Brand All-American Game Comes to Orleans Arena March 31 WHAT: The inaugural Big Baller Brand All-American Game is coming to the Orleans Arena on Sunday, March 31, bringing the next generation of basketball stars to the court. Audiences will enjoy watching more than 20 of the nation’s most elite high school senior athletes, representing 12 states from across the country, compete on the West … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: T.J. Otzelberger Named New Men’s Basketball Head Coach

UNLV NAMES T.J. OTZELBERGER NEW MEN’S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH   Rising star tabbed as Runnin’ Rebels’ leader @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels   T.J. Otzelberger has been appointed the new head coach of the UNLV’s men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Desiree Reed-Francois announced today. Otzelberger comes to UNLV after most recently serving as head coach at South Dakota … Read more

MYSTÈRE BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL® PERFORMS DURING FIRST INTERMISSION AT VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS GAME, MARCH 21

    MYSTÈRE BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL® PERFORMS DURING FIRST INTERMISSION AT VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS GAME, MARCH 21   On Thursday, March 21, Mystère, known as Cirque du Soleil’s “original must-see” in Las Vegas, will take the ice at T-Mobile Arena with a stellar performance. As the Golden Knights take on the Winnipeg Jets, Mystère … Read more

UNLV Announces Leadership Change In Men’s Basketball

UNLV ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE IN MEN’S BASKETBALL    UNLV Director of Athletics Desiree Reed-Francois announced today that Marvin Menzies will no longer serve as head men’s basketball coach. Menzies completed his third season in Las Vegas with an overall mark of 17-14.   “I want to thank Coach Menzies for calming the waters and building … Read more

UNLV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Lady Rebels Open 2019 MW Championships Monday Against Fresno State In Quarterfinal Round

UNLV LADY REBELS BEGINS MW CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY MONDAY Fifth-seed Lady Rebels open the 2019 tournament with quarterfinal contest against fourth-seed Fresno State @UNLVLadyRebels  |  2019 MW Women’s Basketball Championships Central  | 2019 MW Women’s Basketball Championship Bracket     The UNLV women’s basketball team will be the fifth seed in next week’s 2019 Air Force … Read more

Fourth Annual Las Vegas 3on3 Basketball Tournament Returns to Las Vegas Festival Grounds October 12 – 13

  FOURTH ANNUAL LAS VEGAS 3ON3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO LAS VEGAS FESTIVAL GROUNDS OCTOBER 12 – 13 Registration Opens Friday, March 8 at registerlasvegas3on3.com     Calling all ballers! For the fourth year MGM Resorts International is partnering with Spokane Hoopfest, the “Best Basketball Weekend on Earth,” to bring Las Vegas 3on3 to the Las … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Runnin’ Rebels To Play At No. 12/13 UNR Wednesday

UNLV TO PLAY AT NO. 12/13 UNR WEDNESDAY Silver State Series game to be televised by CBS Sports Network at 8 p.m.   Game Notes at No. 12/13 UNR (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team, which had its three-game win streak snapped with a heartbreaking one-point loss Saturday vs. San Diego State, will travel to … Read more

UNLV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Bailey Thomas Named Google Cloud CoSIDA Academic All-District Second

UNLV’S BAILEY THOMAS NAMED TO GOOGLE CLOUD CoSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM Sophomore guard was a second-team selection @UNLVLadyRebels on Twitter | Bailey Thomas bio UNLV’s Bailey Thomas was voted to the Google Cloud CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII Women’s Basketball Second Team, the organization of sports information directors (CoSIDA) announced on Thursday. Thomas is the first … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels At Wyoming Tuesday Night

RUNNIN’ REBELS AT WYOMING TUESDAY NIGHT 7 p.m. PT game to be televised by CBS Sports Network, UNLV looking for third-straight win   Game Notes at Wyoming (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets  |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team will look for its third-straight victory as it closes out a two-game road trip at Wyoming on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 8 … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels At San José State Saturday Afternoon

RUNNIN’ REBELS AT SAN JOSE STATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON 2 p.m. game to be televised by AT&T SportsNet   Game Notes at San José State (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels  The UNLV men’s basketball team will begin a two-game road trip when it plays at San José State on Saturday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m.   The Runnin’ Rebels (13-11, 7-5) … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Host Air Force Tuesday Night

RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST AIR FORCE TUESDAY NIGHT 7:30 p.m. game is part of Coaching for Literacy’s Fight for Literacy Games initiative   Game Notes vs. Air Force (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team will continue its two-game homestand when it hosts Air Force on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thomas & … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: No. 24 Rebels Finish 10th At Sea Best Invitational

  NO. 24 REBELS FINISH 10TH AT SEA BEST INVITATIONAL   Senior Harry Hall records top-15 individual finish at spring season opener in Florida   Results  |  Videos  |  @UNLVGolf The No. 24 UNLV men’s golf team shot a final-round 2-over-par 282 on Tuesday at the Sea Best Invitational, which was played at TPC Sawgrass (Dye’s Valley Course – 6,858 yards, par … Read more

Lady Rebels Face UNR On The Road Wednesday In Silver State Series Contest

UNLV LADY REBELS FACES UNR ON THE ROAD IN SILVER STATE SERIES CONTEST Lady Rebels lead the all-times series with the Wolf Pack 35-10 @UNLVLadyRebels on Twitter | Watch LIVE  |  Listen LIVE  |  LIVE Stats The UNLV Lady Rebels and in-state rival UNR face off for the first time this season Wednesday night, as the two will … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Host No. 8/7 UNR Tuesday At 8 PM

RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST NO. 8/7 UNR TUESDAY AT 8 PM Fans encouraged to wear red, free T-shirts given away for Silver State Series game   Game Notes vs. No. 8/7 UNR (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets|  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team, winner of four straight home games, will host Mountain West-leading and intrastate rival No. 7 UNR on … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Host New Mexico Tuesday At 7 PM

RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST NEW MEXICO TUESDAY AT 7 PM UNLV men’s basketball looking for fourth straight home win, free T-shirts to be given away and fans encouraged to wear black   Game Notes vs. New Mexico (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels  After its 38-point victory over San José State on Saturday (94-56), the UNLV men’s basketball team will be looking for its … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels Host San José State Saturday At 4:30 PM

RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST SAN JOSE STATE SATURDAY AT 4:30 PM UNLV men’s basketball looking for third straight home win, game to be televised on AT&T SportsNet   Game Notes vs. San Jose State (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels After two straight road games, the UNLV men’s basketball team will return home to the Thomas & Mack Center to … Read more

Runnin’ Rebels At Air Force Wednesday Night (ESPNU)

RUNNIN’ REBELS LOOK TO REMAIN UNBEATEN IN MOUNTAIN WEST PLAY UNLV men’s basketball plays at Air Force on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. PT on ESPNU   Game Notes at Air Force (PDF)|  Buy UNLVtickets |  Schedule  |  @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball team will look to remain unbeaten in Mountain West play as it travels to Colorado Springs, Colorado, … Read more