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Graney: UNLV basketball remains consistently inconsistent

By Mark Anderson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 30, 2019 - 3:59 pm

The UNLV men’s basketball team enters Mountain West play full time with games Wednesday against Utah State and Saturday against Air Force at the Thomas & Mack Center.

In football, the Rebels are undergoing a transition with new coach Marcus Arroyo taking over.

Rebel Nation hosts Cassie Soto and Mark Anderson discussed both topics on Monday.

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Rebels fall to Utah State in 3rd straight defeat

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 29, 2025 - 9:30 pm

The UNLV men’s basketball team lost to Utah State on Wednesday at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah. The Rebels next face UNR on Saturday.

Mountain West commissioner reaffirms stability of conference

The Associated Press

January 29, 2025 - 2:44 pm

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez issued a statement reiterating the conference’s commitment to remaining viable when five members leave for the Pac-12.

Rebels going for tough sweep against Utah State

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 28, 2025 - 6:54 pm

The UNLV men’s basketball team upset then No. 22-Utah State on Jan. 15 and now will go for a season sweep in Logan, Utah, on Wednesday.

Graney: UNLV basketball remains consistently inconsistent

By Ed Graney / RJ

January 25, 2025 - 5:44 pm

After a forgettable loss to Wyoming, the Rebels gave first-place New Mexico everything it could handle before falling Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

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Hill: Golf course gamble paid off for new Raiders GM

By Adam Hill / RJ

January 25, 2025 - 5:22 pm

John Spytek didn’t have a backup plan when he declined a job offer with the Eagles early in his career, but his confidence in his own ability has been an asset.

Rebels guard Dedan Thomas Jr. (11) reacts to an impact by New Mexico Lobos forward Jovan Milice ...

‘Disappointed’: Missed free throw dooms Rebels to defeat — PHOTOS

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 25, 2025 - 6:55 pm

Dedan Thomas Jr. missed a free throw with 1.3 seconds remaining, and the UNLV men’s basketball team lost to New Mexico on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV guard Dedan Thomas Jr. (11) battles for a loose ball against Wyoming Cowboys forward Matij ...

Rebels ‘trying to turn the corner’ after ‘worst game’ of season

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 24, 2025 - 6:00 pm

The UNLV men’s basketball team lost to Wyoming on Tuesday with much tougher games on the horizon, starting with Mountain West leader New Mexico on Saturday.

The cast of NBC's "Saturday Night Live," clockwise, from left: Nora Dunn, Jan Hooks, Phil Hart ...

‘SNL’ at 50: The forgotten sketch that destroyed UNLV

By Christopher Lawrence / RJ

January 23, 2025 - 12:19 pm

On March 28, 1987, “Saturday Night Live” went after the university. The sketch has been all but erased from history.

3 takeaways: Rebels’ late rally falls short at buzzer — PHOTOS

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 22, 2025 - 10:08 am

Dedan Thomas Jr. missed a shot to tie at the buzzer, and the UNLV men’s basketball team fell to Wyoming 63-61 on Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

‘He’s the guy’: Rebels point guard stronger, louder in sophomore season

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 21, 2025 - 3:40 pm

Sitting in a spot that reminded him of where he had cried tears of frustration less than a year ago, Dedan Thomas Jr. found himself laughing on Saturday.