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UNLV head coach Lon Kruger talks to his team during Saturday's game against South Carolina Upstate at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV guard Tre'Von Willis drives past Weber State's Steve Panos during the second half of the Rebels' 72-63 win Thursday.

Kendall Wallace and Oscar Bellfield each scored 16 points to lead UNLV over South Carolina-Upstate 88-58 Saturday night.

UNLV head coach Lon Kruger calls out a play Tuesday as the Rebels take on Southern Utah at the Centrum Arena in Cedar City, Utah.

Technical fouls--None. CEDAR CITY, Utah -- Slow starts to games seem to be a theme for UNLV, and sophomore Chace Stanback has been looking to pick up the pace himself.

UNLV gets ready for its game against Southern Utah at the Centrum Arena. Published Tuesday, Dec.

Chace Stanback shoots free throws during UNLV basketball practice at the Cox Pavilion in November.

By competing against each other during practice and cheering for each other during games, Darris Santee, Brice Massamba and Matt Shaw have pushed themselves to a combined average 18.4 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.

NEXT : UNLV at Southern Utah, 6 p.m. Tuesday, KWWN-AM View the slide show A hand in his face or not, there was no stopping Kansas State's Jacob Pullen.

UNLV forward Matt Shaw fights for a defensive rebound with Louisville forwards George Goode, left, and Jared Swopshire during the second half of a Nov.

After notching hardfought road victories over Arizona and Santa Clara last week, the UNLV Runnina Rebels moved up to No.

When was the last time UNLV won as a ranked team? Can you believe that they have a truly legit chance to go 7-0 before having a week to prepare for Kansas State at the Orleans? Gotta love these Rebs!!!! + I HATE Games like that!!! UNLV over UA - I HATE Games like that!!! UNLV over UA One more thought before I get ready for bed Did you notice that ...

Some teams just have that one player a ' the one you know who wants the ball late with the game on the line.

UNLV 66 SANTA CLARA 63 KEY: Tre'Von Willis scored all of his 14 points in the second half as the Rebels erased a 10-point deficit.

UNLV coach Lon Kruger talks with Oscar Bellfield, left, Tre'Von Willis , and Chace Stanback during a game against Southern Illinois at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday.

NEXT: UNLV at Santa Clara, 7 p.m. Saturday, KWWN-AM UNLV's Tre'Von Willis, left, and Arizona's Jamelle Horne battle for a rebound in the second half of the Rebels' 74-72 double-overtime victory Wednesday in Tucson, Ariz.

Derrick Jasper hit a 3-pointer with 1:39 left in the second overtime to help No.

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UNLV guard Steve Jones celebrates as the Rebels go on a 35-12 run against UNR during the second half of their game Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV players Derrick Jasper, left, Brice Massamba, center, and Kendall Wallace celebrate after upsetting 16th-ranked Louisville Saturday, November 28, 2009 at the Thomas & Mack.