The Runnin' Rebels would play 16 seasons at the 6,300-seat Convention Center, before moving back on campus to the newly opened Thomas & Mack Center for the 198384 season. 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In 1977, just seven years after joining Division I, The Rebels made the Final Four in a squad today known as the "Hardway Eight". Their victory over No. On November 26, 2011, the Rebels upset No. Bayno was let go in 2000, after the NCAA found that UNLV had violated rules while recruiting Lamar Odom. Now, the well-liked is being honored as the 2018 Tex Winter Assistant Coach Lifetime Impact Award winner. Grant Hill, Bobby Hurley, and Christian Laettner kept the Rebels in check all evening and ended UNLV's dreams of backtoback championships and the first perfect season since Indiana in 1976. He initially brought on Chappell and Carlin Hartman to round out his first staff (which included holdover Tim Buckley). UNLV beat NO.23 Nevada on the road before going on a 5 games losing streak. They received a No. By: Ted McGovern, #18 SDSU vs. Boise State: Game Preview, How To Watch, Odds, Prediction SDSU stops at spud city to sweep and score a seventh straight (). [With] coach Saxon stepping in, filling in and being able to be on the court right now until we hire a full-time staff member, were really in no rush. Kruger was part of UNLVs Sweet Sixteen team in 2007. Despite the loss in the tournament and losing three starters, as well as two key reserves from the 201112 team, Dave Rice brought a highly touted recruiting class for the 201213 season. There has been no word yet on the rest of Krugers staff, but UNLV should have some money to spend on his assistants pool considering the school received $3.36 million from Iowa State for Otzelbergers buyout. EJ Harkless, Jordan McCabe, Elijah Parquet and Cameron Burist will be honored during senior night when UNLV plays Utah State on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center. Kruger, the son of Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger, takes over for T.J. Otzelberger, who left to take. [5] Led by famed coach Jerry Tarkanian, the Runnin' Rebels were among the most exciting teams in the nation. [12], After going 1815 in 201415, the first time the Rebels failed to win 20 games in a season since 200506, the team recruited highly touted prospect Stephen Zimmerman, who helped the Rebels start the 201516 season 30, their best start since going 80 in 201011. Welcome to Mountain West Wire's European Union Experience. On March 15, 2019, after finishing the season with a 1713 record, the UNLV athletic department parted ways with Marvin Menzies after 3 years. Tim Buckley, Kevin Kruger, and DeMarlo Slocum have all been hired as assistants for the Runnin Rebels. Copyright 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, UNLV Men's Basketball hires new assistant, Head coach Kevin Kruger gives his players directions during a team basketball practice at Mendenhall Center in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. UNLV crushed Utah State, then had a party on the court with its fans Thursday to celebrate its back-to-back Mountain West regular-season championships. Included are two fullsized basketball courts, an academic area and film room, locker rooms, athletic training, strength and conditioning, and equipment areas. While in Seattle, Williams won five high school state championships at Garfield and Nathan Hale as an assistant under former Washington teammate Brandon Roy. NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics, List of UNLV Runnin' Rebels head basketball coaches, UNLV Runnin' Rebels head basketball coaches, "The coaches who have led the Rebels through the decades - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_UNLV_Runnin%27_Rebels_head_basketball_coaches&oldid=1109636626, Lists of college men's basketball head coaches in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 September 2022, at 00:38. UNLV has not been undefeated in conference play since going 8-0 against the Big West in 1985. Follow Mike on Twitter at twitter.com/mikegrimala. Assistant coach added to the agenda for UNLV basketball Steve Marcus UNLV Rebel Assistant Coach Brandon Chappell passes during practice in Mendenhall Center at UNLV Wednesday, Oct.. Before his appointment at . The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball program has been led by 16 head coaches in their history. UNLV is finalizing the hiring of former Texas Tech assistant basketball coach Barret Peery for the same position, sources tell the Review-Journal. In the final year Kruger will take home $800,000. "I have proudly represented the UNLV men's basketball program and to now have been chosen to lead it, I really am speechless," Kruger said in a statement. (UNLV Athletics) From the Archives Please note that this release is more than three years old and details may have changed since the publish date. 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The 2022-23 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represents the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2022-23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Runnin' Rebels are led by second-year head coach Kevin Kruger and play their home games for the 40th season at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada.They participate as members of the Mountain West Conference for the 24th season. 14 and Jimmer Fredettelead BYU team. UNLV defeated BYU again to win the 2008 Mountain West tournament. It was in the wake of Bayno that UNLV began looking for a well-respected coach to act as an anchor for the program. Road struggles from last year continued to follow them, even though the Rebels did beat the Aztecs on the road, Rice's squad was embarrassed by secondtolast place Fresno State on the road. 12 New Mexico in 1991. An NCAA at-large berth would net him $25,000, while a Final Four berth is worth $50,000 and an NCAA championship would earn him a $100,000 bonus. The Mendenhall Center has a total of 38,000 square feet (3,500m2) of space on three levels. Camp Details SECURE YOUR SPOT! Howie Landa and Cleveland Edwards finished the 199495 season, which ended with a 1216 recordthe school's first losing season in 34 years, and first since moving up to Division I. [7] The last Rebel squad coached by Tarkanian won their tenth consecutive Big West Conference regular season title, but was barred from the NCAA Tournament due to probation. They fell out in the second half of the season, going 87 and finished the regular season with a 219 record and 5th in their conference, though they did manage to sweep the season series with BYU and upset Utah at home. Former Oklahoma men's basketball assistant coach Carlin Hartman has been hired as an assistant coach for the UNLV men's basketball program, . A season of turnover and change for Oklahoma Sooners basketball continues as assistant coach Carlin Hartman will be leaving the program this offseason to join the staff at UNLV under new head coach Kevin Kruger, son of Lon Kruger. Granted a six seed in the 2012 NCAA tournament, the Runnin' Rebels were upset in the opening round to Colorado despite trimming a 21second point deficit to 2 in a 6864 loss. The agreement, one source said, should be done this week and would complete the 2022-23 mens basketball coaching staff. The NSU Gymnasium was developed into a natural history museum at UNLV and was renamed in 1989 to honor Marjorie Barrick, a longstanding benefactor of the university. The official Men's Basketball Coach List for the University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels Men's Basketball Coaches - University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content University of Nevada Las Vegas Main Navigation Menu This set up numerous road losses down the stretch, but still finished a respectable 95 in conference play and 3rd seed in the tournament, where they lost in the semi-finals to New Mexico. 6 Real-World Applications of Artificial Intelligence. Don't miss the big stories. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, How to get 13 Action News on your Alexa devices, T.J. Otzelberger named UNLV Runnin' Rebels head coach. A 7355 loss to the California Golden Bears and 6765 loss to Cincinnati the next day marked the first time in over 3 years that the Rebels had lost consecutive games. 11 in the country, which set up for an early February Top 15 showdown against San Diego State, which won 9 of the last 10 meetings. A perfect record of 180 captured the Big West crown and earned the Rebels the No. Each one has top-notch experience at schools that have made multiple NCAA Tournament appearances, and they are all experts in player development. Announced in March 2010, the Mendenhall Center is a stateoftheart basketball practice facility attached to the south side of the Cox Pavilion, near the Thomas & Mack Center. 1 overall NBA draft pick Paolo Banchero, 2020 first-round pick Jaden McDaniels and 2018 lottery pick Michael Porter Jr. Williams comes to UNLV after one year at Portland State, where Peery was the head coach from 2017 to 2021. The next year it drops to $3.1 million, then to $2.35 million, then $1.57 million. 24 North Carolina State (18-9). UNLV announced on March 27, 2019 that its new coach would be T. J. Otzelberger, former South Dakota State Jackrabbits head coach who posted an overall record of 7033 in three season as head coach, including two NCAA Tournament appearances and earning Summit League 2018 Coach of the Year honors.[18]. Roman Owen, Mia Bell and Nneka Enemkpali will all be assistant coaches for the. They ended up missing the postseason for the first time since 2006. Peery accumulated a 63-57 head coaching record with the Vikings from 2017 to 2021, and was also a head coach at the junior college level (181-29 record at College of Southern Idaho and Indiana Hills Community College). Odom ultimately chose Rhode Island over UNLV. The UNLV player with the closest ties to Chappell is senior center David Muoka, as he played his first two college seasons at Lamar, where Chappell was an assistant. Despite this, Dave Rice received a contract extension through the 201819 season. UNLV basketball has its longtime fans, older Las Vegas residents, who remember the good ol' days when UNLV wiped out Duke by 30 points to win a national championship in April 1990. Despite losing their next game, UNLV responded by winning a significant road game at Nevada 5849, ranked No. It was in the wake of Bayno that UNLV began looking for a well-respected coach to act as an anchor for the program. Despite losing three starters from the previous era's squad, the Rebels started off strong once again for their 200910 campaign with their second consecutive 50 start, the first time since 198990 and 199091 that they have done so. Peery liked Whaley's skill set as a 6-foot-5 forward, but there was a mitigating factor. A resurgent David Muoka could help in Sundays rematch. Since there were only two buildings on the "campus", the team practiced at a nearby junior high and home games were played at the Dula Memorial Gymnasium (off Bonanza Road) for the first two seasons. He also likely received a significant raise. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. UNLV is hiring Portland State assistant mens basketball coach Jamaal Williams to the same position, thereby completing its coaching staff after the departure of all three assistants, people familiar with the situation told the Review-Journal on Monday. Shortly before Christmas, UNLV faced California, which had been ranked in the Top 25 for much of the beginning of the season, winning 8568. Mountain West Football: Who Had The Most Turnover Luck In 2022? Conference realignment and expansion are not over, so its the charge of UNLV to be prepared if and when a Power Five league comes calling. UNLV stormed back in the fourth quarter to beat UNR in Reno and finish off an 18-0 season in the Mountain West. Beard was Sun Belt Coach of the Year in 201516, and led the Trojans to a victory in the 2016 NCAA tournament over Purdue. 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