UNLV to play in 2020 Maui Invitational

UNLV sophomore guard Amauri Hardy (3) drives past Air Force freshman guard Zach Couper (2) in the first half on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at the Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas. Review-Journal) @BenjaminHphoto

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By Mark Anderson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 4, 2019 - 1:12 pm

Updated April 4, 2019 - 4:03 pm

UNLV will play in the 2020 Maui Invitational, making its first return to the prestigious early season tournament since 2015.

Alabama, Davidson, Indiana, North Carolina, Providence, Stanford and Texas also will play in the tournament.

The Maui Invitational will be played at the Lahaina Civic Center from Nov. 23 to 25, 2020.

When the Rebels played there in November 2015, they lost to UCLA 77-75, then defeated Chaminade 93-73 and Indiana 72-69.

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