It’s been over a month since UNLV hired new men’s basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger.
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Nick Blair and Noah Robotham each made two free throws in the final 32.6 seconds left to give UNLV an 85-81 overtime victory over Boise State on Saturday night at the Thomas Mack Center.
Mbacke Diong’s tip attempt with one second left failed to go in, but Colorado State was called for goaltending, giving UNLV a 78-76 victory over the Rams on Wednesday night at the Thomas Mack Center.
UNLV lost its starting backcourt from last season in Jordan Johnson and Jovan Mooring. Now, freshmen Trey Woodbury and Bryce Hamilton are trying to help fill those holes.
One yard. Two plays. One long offseason. It’s a memory that drives UNLV as it opens football training camp Friday morning at Rebel Park under coach Tony Sanchez.
Utah State sophomore guard Sam Merrill averages 35.3 minutes, but has the production to match the time on the court. The Aggies host UNLV at 6 p.m. Saturday.
Boise State guard Chandler Hutchison decided to return for his senior season, which has been a problem for the rest of the Mountain West. UNLV visits the Broncos at 5 p.m. Saturday.
Howard, which was a 45-point underdog, stunned UNLV 43-40 in the season opener Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium. Bison quarterback Caylin Newton rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winner with 7:34 left.
Rapper Flavor Flav took in UNLV’s first football practice of the preseason to watch his godson, freshman running back Rashad Walker.
Alexis Patterson’s return to All-Mountain West form has helped UNLV get off to a hot start. She also is all-conference in the classroom.