Here’s what people are saying about new UNLV coach Marvin Menzies

New Mexico State coach Marvin Menzies speaks during a news conference before practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 19, 2015, in Omaha, Neb. (Charlie Neibergall/AP)

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