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Basketball
The UNLV women’s basketball team defeated San Diego State on Wednesday in the Mountain West championship game to advance to a third straight NCAA Tournament.
The final Pac-12 basketball tournament is being played at T-Mobile Arena this week before the league’s teams scatter to other conferences next year.
UNLV coach Kevin Kruger looks to lead the Rebels to their first NCAA Tournament since 2013 beginning Thursday against San Diego State in the Mountain West tournament.
The Mountain West basketball tournament begins Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center, and the event has not lacked for stellar individual play over the years.
No. 1-seeded St. Mary’s won its sixth WCC tournament title and ended Gonzaga’s streak of four straight championships Tuesday night at Orleans Arena.
Four UNLV men’s basketball players received recognition from the Mountain West coaches in the awards announced Tuesday.
UNLV is one of seven teams with odds of +750 or less to win the Mountain West men’s basketball tournament this week at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The UNLV women’s basketball team defeated Fresno State on Monday to advance to the semifinals of the Mountain West tournament.
The Mountain West basketball tournament could offer several surprising results after a close race during the regular season.
The UNLV men’s basketball team lost its regular-season finale at UNR on Saturday night. The Rebels will be the No. 4 seed in the Mountain West tournament.
A lookalike of Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr, who went viral on Saturday night, is a teacher and club volleyball coach from Las Vegas.
The UNLV men’s basketball team concludes its regular season Saturday night at UNR. The Rebels enter Saturday with a chance to claim a share of the Mountain West title.
Former Bishop Gorman standout Zaon Collins, who is on probation for a fatal crash that killed a 52-year-old man, is playing for Salt Lake Community College.
The two-time defending WNBA champions can add another accomplishment to their resume. The Aces are the first team in league history to sell out their season tickets.