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Rick Pitino coming to UNLV? It’s pure fantasy

It’s not happening now because it never was then, the idea that Rick Pitino would be negotiating with UNLV with the goal of the Hall of Fame coach replacing Marvin Menzies.

2nd-half run propels UNLV to 73-59 win at Hawaii

UNLV used a 23-3 run to defeat Hawaii 73-59 on Saturday in the Diamond Head Challenge in Honolulu. The Rebels play Indiana State at 1:30 p.m. Sunday on ESPN2 in the tournament semifinals.

Rebels in Ruins: The decision that destroyed UNLV basketball

The sport that for so long was a central source of producing revenue for UNLV athletics, which afforded the department a level of national relevancy, a brand Las Vegas prided itself on, is none of those things now.

Lady Rebels work to keep recruits home

Paris Strawther, now a senior, is one of three Las Vegas natives on the roster for the Lady Rebels, who wrapped up summer practice this month.