RANKING THE REBELS: 27 – Dalron Johnson
July 20, 2010 - 11:00 pm
DALRON JOHNSON
Years: 1999 to 2003
Career highlights:
■ Ranks ninth on UNLV's career scoring list with 1,728 points.
■ The 6-foot-9-inch forward is the Rebels' career leader in blocked shots with 194.
■ First-team All-Mountain West Conference in 2002; played in one NCAA Tournament and two NITs, and the team went 81-43 in his four seasons.
Quotable: "Dalron really understood how to play. He was good defensively, he could block shots, and he hit big shots, too. I really thought if he would work at getting stronger, he would have made it in the NBA." -- Charlie Spoonhour, former UNLV coach
Currently: Playing professionally in Israel and has played in Greece and Latvia.
The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels' NCAA championship season in 1989-90. The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels' NCAA championship season in 1989-90.