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RANKING THE REBELS: 27 – Dalron Johnson

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.

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