Fresno State basketball player Zaon Collins was held out of Saturday’s game. A report said he could be tied to an “investigation into alleged betting activity.”
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The Aces have made some moves in free agency, but questions remain about who will be on the roster and in the starting lineup when the season tips off.
The guard/forward signed by the Aces on Friday hasn’t played in the WNBA since 2021 but has extensive international experience.
UNLV sophomore point guard Dedan Thomas Jr., averaging 15.6 points and 4.7 assists a game this season, watched Friday’s practice wearing a shoulder brace.
The best single-season scoring average for a UNLV men’s basketball player predates legendary Rebels coach Jerry Tarkanian. Here’s how the top five stack up.
Sierra Vista’s boys basketball team, despite losing standout center Xavion Staton midseason, sits two wins away from defending its Class 4A state championship.
The project from NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal’s foundation will cost $24 million to develop, and plans call for breaking ground this spring.
The Aces have given a former University of South Florida standout a training camp contract as they look to replenish their bench this offseason.
Texas Tech, Missouri and Michigan are three of the teams Las Vegas experts think could surprise at this year’s NCAA Tournament.
UNLV blew a double-digit lead in the second half, but held on to defeat Fresno State in a Mountain West game Saturday at Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.
Bishop Gorman had 10 players score and recorded 27 bench points, lifting the Gaels to a decisive win over Centennial in a Class 5A state basketball quarterfinal game.
Alabama Nieves scored 31 points to spark Legacy to a decisive victory over Foothill on Friday in the championship game of the Class 4A girls basketball Southern Region.
UNLV forward Jeremiah “Bear” Cherry is averaging 11.2 points in the Rebels’ past seven games after struggling early in the Mountain West portion of the season.
Emma Herpin hit a clutch 3-pointer to help Faith Lutheran’s girls basketball team to a road win Thursday in the 5A state quarterfinals.
The Lady Rebels avenged their lone Mountain West loss of the season Wednesday night by beating San Diego State at Cox Pavilion.