Former Rebels interim coach Todd Simon overcomes Big Sky peaks, valleys, obstacles to put Southern Utah in line for an NCAA Tournament berth.
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Bey, a native Las Vegan and Bishop Gorman graduate, scored 18 points in a loss Wednesday to Utah in the Pac-12 tournament at T-Mobile Arena. He was one of the best 3-point shooters in the country this season.
UNLV, which struggled to defend the 3-point line most of the season, held Air Force to 0 of 9 in the first half and 2 of 18 overall on 3s in Wednesday’s blowout.
The Rebels played perhaps their most complete game of the season, rolling past Air Force on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center to advance to play Utah State.
Lew Hill, an assistant basketball coach at UNLV from 2004 to 2011, died in his sleep in February at age 55 after being diagnosed with a rare bone marrow disorder.
The UC Davis women’s basketball team had 13 games canceled because of the COVID-19 outbreak, but won the Big West Conference regular-season title for the fifth year in a row.
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Freshman guard Jalen Suggs scored 10 of his 23 points in the final eight minutes to lift top-ranked Gonzaga to an 88-78 victory over BYU in the WCC championship game.
The Pac-12 tournament features a top NBA prospect, productive seniors who have been around the block and two familiar faces who are returning to Las Vegas.
The Rebels are focused on defending the 3-point line ahead of their Mountain West tournament opener against Air Force on Wednesday.
Dan Butterly became the Big West Commissioner last June. He spent the previous 21 years as one of the top officials in the Mountain West.
The Pac-12 and Mountain West men’s basketball tournaments tip off Wednesday in Las Vegas, where the top four teams in each conference are 5-1 or less.
Forward Drew Timme scored a game-high 18 points to spark top-ranked Gonzaga in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference basketball tournament Monday at Orleans Arena.
McKinley Bradshaw had 15 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 7 Wyoming to an upset of second-seeded UNLV in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West women’s basketball tournament.