Years: 1978 to 1982
Career highlights:
■ Scored 980 points in 118 games for a career average of 8.3.
UNLV Basketball
UNLV compiled its best road record (9-3) since the Jerry Tarkanian Era en route to an at-large berth in the 2010 NCAA Tournament.
J.K. Edwards
The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels’ NCAA championship season in 1989-90.
Fifteen years before Jerry Tarkanian arrived at UNLV, where he coached the basketball program to national prominence, there were tumbleweeds and humble beginnings.
The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels’ NCAA championship season in 1989-90.
Matt Shaw has said he can one day picture himself on the big screen as a comedic actor, that he is always watching movies and reciting lines from them.
A knee injury sidelined Matt Shaw two years ago, but it was a physical setback he was able to overcome. A more costly mental error has brought a sudden end to his UNLV basketball career.
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