It took no time at all for Dave Rice to reveal the first half of his plan for his UNLV coaching staff. Now he’s starting to work on finalizing the second half.
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UNLV fans and basketball fans in general took to Facebook, Twitter and the ReviewJournal.com comment boards to voice their opinions after Dave Rice was selected over Reggie Theus to coach the Rebels. Some of their thoughts are below.
The way the laurels are falling at his feet, you would almost think new UNLV men’s basketball coach Dave Rice had built a winning legacy as a head coach.
It might be a while before any of the top local high school players in the 2012 class decide where they will play college basketball.
As Dave Rice prepares to return to his alma mater, he might not be the only former Rebel coming home to coach basketball.
Seven years ago, Dave Rice left UNLV with no idea if he would return. He finally got the call to come home and will be officially welcomed back Monday. Rice accepted an offer today to be the Rebels’ next basketball coach.