T.J. Otzelberger is preparing for his first season as UNLV’s basketball coach. Here are the top five UNLV coaches by wins.
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Shaquille O’Neal, on a Las Vegas stop as DJ Diesel, talks about his affinity for music and his work as a DJ and MC who worked with recording artists like the Notorious B.I.G., Nas and Jay-Z.
This was the seventh series in league history that had gone to a deciding Game 5, and the home team has won five of them.
UNLV first-year basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger is a big believer in analytics, and he’s conveying the importance of data with his new players.
Young is set to represent USA Basketball’s three-on-three women’s basketball team from October 13 to 16 in the World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar, the organization announced earlier this week.
The NBA called off scheduled media sessions Wednesday for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers in Shanghai, and it remains unclear if the teams will play in China this week as scheduled.
The title will be decided Thursday night in Washington with a first-time champion crowned.
The newly created Pac-12 Coast-to-Coast Challenge, a three-game men’s basketball series, will begin play next year at T-Mobile Arena.
Bryce Hamilton came in as UNLV’s top-rated recruit a year ago, but he didn’t play up to expectations. He’s hoping to be a better fit in new coach T.J. Otzelberger’s system.
Washington State big man Jeff Pollard is popular all over Pullman and easily recognized back home in Bountiful, Utah.
Washington would take its first WNBA championship no matter where it happens. But the Mystics want to win it in Connecticut on Tuesday in part for their coach.
The Pac-12 will continue to hold its end-of-season basketball tournaments in Las Vegas through 2022, the conference announced Monday.
A GoFundMe account has been set up to help defray the medical expenses of Robert Smith, point guard for UNLV’s first Final Four basketball team.
Aces center Liz Cambage was selected to the All-WNBA second team, the league announced Sunday afternoon.
A tweet by the team’s general manager in support of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong angered government officials.
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