At one point, the thought of attending medical school crossed Quintrell Thomas’ mind. But then he quickly crossed the idea off his list.
UNLV Basketball
On the streets of Philadelphia, in the rough neighborhoods that teach toughness as a way of life, Savon Goodman formed the traits that define basketball as a city game.
It was nothing personal, Mike Moser said, after he was snubbed in the voting for preseason Player of the Year in the Mountain West Conference.
On a night when several of UNLV’s best basketball players from the past reappeared, Anthony Bennett introduced himself by showing a glimpse of the future.
A basketball carnival will be staged today at UNLV, and junior forward Mike Moser is happy to be in the middle of the hype. Attracting attention is generally better than being ignored.
For two hours Friday night, UNLV coach Dave Rice directed his players through a high-speed practice full of fast breaks and dunks.