The fight between the Mountain West and Pac-12 for conference superiority on the West Coast isn’t helping either league. There’s only one solution.
Basketball
UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger says the transfer portal has changed rivalries in general, but he still expects fireworks against UNR on Saturday.
The Aces have thrived with players selected at the top of the WNBA draft, but they have also made key additions in free agency over the years.
The UNLV men’s basketball team lost to Utah State on Wednesday at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah. The Rebels next face UNR on Saturday.
After their blockbuster trade for Jewell Loyd, the Aces are looking to retain proven talent and add more, including a possible target in Atlanta.
Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez issued a statement reiterating the conference’s commitment to remaining viable when five members leave for the Pac-12.
The NBA Summer League, featuring all 30 teams, announced the dates for this summer’s event on the campus of UNLV.
The UNLV men’s basketball team upset then No. 22-Utah State on Jan. 15 and now will go for a season sweep in Logan, Utah, on Wednesday.
The Aces’ odds to win the WNBA title improved after they traded Kelsey Plum on Sunday and acquired six-time All-Star Jewell Loyd.
John Lucas III joins recently hired assistant coaches Ty Ellis and Larry Lewis on coach Becky Hammon’s Aces staff. He will be the team’s player development coach.
The Aces traded one of the members of their “Core Four” on Sunday, but acquired a six-time All Star from the Seattle Storm.
After a forgettable loss to Wyoming, the Rebels gave first-place New Mexico everything it could handle before falling Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Dedan Thomas Jr. missed a free throw with 1.3 seconds remaining, and the UNLV men’s basketball team lost to New Mexico on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The UNLV men’s basketball team lost to Wyoming on Tuesday with much tougher games on the horizon, starting with Mountain West leader New Mexico on Saturday.
Dedan Thomas Jr. missed a shot to tie at the buzzer, and the UNLV men’s basketball team fell to Wyoming 63-61 on Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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