UNLV finished 6-5 in its nonconference portion of the season and will look to turn things around when Mountain West play begins Saturday against Fresno State.
Basketball
The UNLV men’s basketball team notched a victory over UC Riverside on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center in the Rebels’ nonconference finale.
The UNLV men’s basketball team will look to rebound from Tuesday’s tough loss at No. 22 Dayton in the Rebels’ first game against UC Riverside since 2018.
Commissioner Adam Silver said the league will weigh all options regarding the future of the NBA Cup, including the possibility that it won’t return to Las Vegas.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday the league is still in the early phases of the expansion process and that no committee has been formed yet.
The Milwaukee Bucks were crowned the champions of the NBA Cup, the league’s in-season tournament, on Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena.
The UNLV men’s basketball team suffered a road defeat to No. 22 Dayton on Tuesday. The Rebels lost a late lead and missed a shot to win at the buzzer.
The NBA helped spruce up a Las Vegas community center, looking to leave a greater impression on the area outside of three basketball games held in Southern Nevada for the league’s annual in-season tournament.
Last year’s NBA Cup final in Las Vegas featured LeBron James. This year’s matchup is just as juicy. It could be a Finals preview the way both teams are playing.
The UNLV men’s basketball team ended a three-game losing skid Saturday against Pacific and now travels to a 9-2 Dayton team that entered the Top 25 rankings Monday.
The UNLV men’s basketball team trailed in the second half but rallied to defeat Pacific in the Jack Jones Classic on Saturday at Lee’s Family Forum.
The two-man game of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard for Milwaukee proved too much for Atlanta in the NBA Cup semifinals Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
The UNLV men’s basketball team takes on Pacific on Saturday as part of the Jack Jones Classic tripleheader at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson.
The NBA Cup semifinals return to T-Mobile Arena on Saturday with games between the Bucks and Hawks, along with the Rockets and Thunder.
Larry Lewis, who most recently worked as an assistant coach for the UC Santa Barbara men’s basketball team, has joined Aces coach Becky Hammon’s staff.
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