UNLV Rebels NCAA Basketball News

Greg Vetrone walks into the empty gym at the Rothman Center in Hackensack, grateful for everything before him.

UNLV won't exactly be starting over in the 2009-10 season, but coach Lon Kruger does have to integrate several new faces.

A sequence of photographs of UNLV's Steve "Chopper" Jones as he is interviewed on Thursday, June 18.

Brigham Young coach Dave Rose has been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of pancreatic cancer and is taking a leave from running the basketball program's daily operations while he undergoes medical treatment, the school announced Wednesday.

Utah center Luke Nevill leaps over Wyoming forward Tyson Johnson to reach a rebound during their semifinal game at the Mountain West Conference Basketball Championships Friday.

Vince Lombardi: "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, why do they keep score?" Gotta love it.

Mon, May 18, 2009 Rivals.com UNLV signee Justin Hawkins from Woodland Hills Taft High If Justin Hawkins has proven anything during his senior year at Woodland Hills Taft High in suburban Los Angeles, it's that he has a magic touch of sorts.

Wayman Tisdale arrived on the OU campus in August 1982 amid much fanfare. But don't overestimate the euphoria.

Tue, May 19, 2009 Rivals.com Wheatley High senior forward Henry Buckley The UNLV men's basketball program signed a big man on Tuesday, but Henry Buckley will not be pressing Darris Santee, Brice Massamba or Carlos Lopez for playing time in the 2009-10 season.

This time of year arrives and Buddy Gouldsmith takes a stroll across hot coals, a tradition becoming more and more hazardous with UNLV 's latest losing baseball season.

UNLV's DeShawn Mitchell flies in for an uncontested slam dunk in the final minutes of a 25-point win against Texas-Pan American on Nov.

When Beas Hamga hits the floor for his sixth collegiate basketball game, he'll be doing so at his third collegiate basketball home.

Quintrell Thomas will not be choosing his next school until Memorial Day Weekend, now.

You need to upgrade your Flash Player. Ryan Greene and Rob Miech sit down after a brief hiatus to discuss all that has happened in the world of Rebels hoops since the end of a disappointing season.

Associated Press Former UNLV basketball star Glen Gondrezick, who later played for the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets before turning to broadcasting, has died.

The College of Charleston men's basketball team will not only focus on Xs and Os next year, they will also be focusing on learning a new language.

When DeShawn Mitchell asked for, and was granted , his release by UNLV coach Lon Kruger on Sunday afternoon, he joined an exodus of players that have wanted out of Las Vegas.

Tue, Apr 28, 2009 AP PHOTO Kansas' Quintrell Thomas gets past UMKC's James Humphrey and Latreze Mushatt to put up a shot during the first half on Nov.

UNLV forward DeShawn Mitchell, dunking during a game against Northern Arizona last season, averaged just 5.4 minutes and 1.6 points per game as a freshman.

And the shake up continues. A source close to freshman wing DeShawn Mitchell has said he will leave Las Vegas, becoming the latest player to depart the UNLV Runnin' Rebel basketball program after the two decided to part ways over the weekend.