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Bennett to undergo rotator cuff surgery

Bennett to undergo rotator cuff surgery

Former UNLV forward Anthony Bennett will have rotator cuff surgery on his left shoulder Wednesday his agent Jeff Schwartz told ESPN.com. Bennett will miss all NBA pre-draft workouts, the NBA draft combine and summer league, Schwartz [...]

It’s official: Bennett is NBA bound

It’s official: Bennett is NBA bound

UNLV freshman forward Anthony Bennett on Monday afternoon made official what had suspected for months – that he’s putting his name into the 2013 NBA Draft’s pool of underclassmen. The 6-foot-8, 230-pounder from Findlay Prep in [...]

5-star recruit Dwayne Morgan picks UNLV

5-star recruit Dwayne Morgan picks UNLV

How do you take away the sting away of losing your first game in the NCAA Tournament? If you are UNLV coach Dave Rice, it’s by landing another stud five-star recruit. Dwayne Morgan, a smooth-shooting, long-armed [...]

2013 NCAA Tourney: Rebels one and done … again

2013 NCAA Tourney: Rebels one and done … again

SAN JOSE – Sixteen shots. Eleven-and-a-half minutes. Zero field goals. If you’re looking for a reason why the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels lost their opening game in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight year, that ugly [...]

VIDEO: Rebels arrive for NCAA game with Cal

VIDEO: Rebels arrive for NCAA game with Cal

SAN JOSE — After standing in the hallway for about 10 minutes while NCAA officials made sure their locker room, used earlier by New Mexico State, was cleaned up and ready to go, the UNLV Runnin’ [...]

Moser tries to finish what he started against Cal

Moser tries to finish what he started against Cal

SAN JOSE – Mike Moser said he didn’t cringe when the name “Cal” came up opposite of UNLV on the NCAA Tournament bracket Sunday afternoon. But no one would have blamed him if he did. You [...]

Cal brings back fond memory for Thomas

Cal brings back fond memory for Thomas

SAN JOSE – Quintrell Thomas is one of three UNLV seniors who will be playing in their final NCAA Tournament beginning Thursday night (4:27 p.m., truTV) here at HP Pavilion. It seems only fitting that it [...]

NCAA rematch: No. 5 seeded Rebels face Cal

NCAA rematch: No. 5 seeded Rebels face Cal

So much for the NCAA Selection Committee’s rule of trying to avoid regular-season rematches in the NCAA Tournament. UNLV (25-9) drew a better-than-expected No. 5 seed for the East Regional and will get to open NCAA [...]

Lobos leave Rebels Snell-shocked

Lobos leave Rebels Snell-shocked

With 12 minutes to go Saturday afternoon and the score tied at 44, the 2013 Mountain West Tournament championship was there for the taking for the UNLV Rebels at the Thomas & Mack Center. Tony Snell [...]

Reinhardt, Bennett help shoot Rebels into title game

Reinhardt, Bennett help shoot Rebels into title game

Katin Reinhardt had a career-high 21 points, including four 3-pointers. Anthony Bennett had 19 points, including a remarkable three 3-pointers in a 55-second span. And UNLV’s bench, led by Quintrell Thomas and Savon Goodman, came up [...]