On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 18 Louisville 5655, on the road, which was the highest ranked opponent the Rebels have beaten on the road since they beat No. 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. Coach Barry Odom announced 18 new additions to the UNLV football program, including seven transfers and eight high school prospects, on national signing day. Weir, the nine-year assistant for the Aggies who spent the past five seasons as the associate head coach, replaces Marvin Menzies, who accepted the head coaching position at UNLV. UCLA also announced that running backs coach DeShaun Foster will also serve as associate head coach, Ikaika Malloe will coach the defensive line and outside linebackers and Brian Norwood will be assistant head coach, passing game coordinator and safeties coach. The agreement, one source said, should be done this week and would complete the 2022-23 coaching staff for the Rebels. [17] In Menzies first season the 201617 Runnin' Rebels reached a new low finishing the season 1121 and in last place of Mountain West Conference. Camp Details SECURE YOUR SPOT! I thought Brandon did a good job of that and Im sure the next person who steps in will do the same.. At practice on Tuesday the first of 10 sessions leading up to the exhibitions video coordinator Will Saxon stepped into Chappells sneakers, running with the scout team and pitching in as UNLV went through two hours of drills. Peery began his coaching career as an assistant at Southern Utah, and was an assistant at Snow College, Utah Valley and Portland State. Kruger has already begun the search process for a replacement, and on Tuesday he listed some of the attributes hes seeking in a potential candidate. UNLV is finalizing the hiring of former Texas Tech assistant basketball coach Barret Peery for the same position, sources tell the Review-Journal. The Runnin' Rebels were well known for going on long runs that turned close games into blowouts. "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. 1 seed in the West Region. Roman Owen, Mia Bell and Nneka Enemkpali will all be assistant coaches for the Lady Rebels. Lon Kruger was head coach of the Runnin' Rebels for seven seasons, making four NCAA tournament appearances and winning at least 20 games in his final five seasons at UNLV. We will get after it and build on the foundation that has been set.". Winning the Mountain West Conference tournament over BYU sealed their bid to the NCAA tournament and UNLV received a No. 47 6 thatphanom.techno@gmail.com 042-532028 , 042-532027 [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. "He came and met with the guys before he left and let us know he's always here for us. They finished that season 278. The 7977 loss ended UNLV's season with a record of 341. The squad was inducted into the UNLV Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. UNLV defeated BYU again to win the 2008 Mountain West tournament. 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(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. 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. The Rebels rolled through regional play with wins over Montana, Georgetown, Utah and Seton Hall before a showdown with Duke in the Final Four at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis. UNLV will finally commemorate its 2021-22 Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships ahead of Thursdays game against Utah State. With a still-depleted roster, Bayno's first year ended with a 1016 record, the worst in school history. "Obviously it hurts that he's leaving, but I wish nothing but the best for him," Muoka said. 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. Landing 5 star prospect Brandon McCoy and the Top Junior college player in the nation , Shakur Juiston. 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. The Rebels have three major rivalries, including the Nevada Wolf Pack, the SDSU Aztecs and an inactive rivalry with the BYU Cougars. 19 in the polls. T-Mobile Arena is a multipurpose arena on the Las Vegas Strip that opened in 2016. The Runnin' Rebels finished the 2017-18 season with a 23-9 record and reached the 2018 NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009. The win set up a semi-final match with Georgia Tech at McNichols Arena in Denver. In front of a rejuvenated UNLV student section and a capacity crowd, UNLV played a nearperfect game, only to let up in the closing minutes, but key defensive stops in the final seconds allowed UNLV to come atop 6563. However, the Rebels blew an 18-point lead in the following game against lowly TCU, and despite scoring 97 points, they lost in overtime. Banks shined in the semi-final matchup with Indiana, connecting on a tournamentrecord 10 3pointers, but it was not enough as the Rebels fell to the eventual champions, 9793. UNLV was 1912 going into the Mountain West tournament and beat Air Force 9790 in the 1st round. Courtesy UNLV Kevin Kruger, an assistant basketball coach the past two seasons at UNLV, was elevated to head coach on March 21, 2021. 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. 20 in the nation at the time, marking the first time since 1991 that UNLV beat a ranked team on the road. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? Yet, the UNLV Rebels were upset once again to Fresno State at home, but responded to avenge the Air Force loss in the Mountain West tourney and advance the title game where they lost to New Mexico. UNLV had started receiving votes for the top 25. UNLV WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ADDS KARLIE BURRIS AS ASSISTANT COACH @UNLVLadyRebels. UNLV is 3319 all-time in the NCAA tournament with a 63.5 winning percentage. Despite losing their next game, UNLV responded by winning a significant road game at Nevada 5849, ranked No. Details of Kevin Krugers contract were released on Monday, revealing that UNLVs new basketball coach is set to make $3.85 million over the next five years. Contact Sam Gordon at sgordon@reviewjournal.com. All three positions were approved before the states hiring freeze was instituted. Allegiant Stadium - UNLV Football Fan Guide, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Partner, Robert Ortiz: MSc, LAT, ATC, PES, CES, NKT1, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning, Marketing & Game Presentation Coordinator. However, Johnson and Co. flexed their muscles in the Big West tournament, running away with the title and the No. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. UNLV Women's Basketball Head Coach Lindy La Rocque announced the hiring of her coaching staff on Tuesday. 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. Odom ultimately chose Rhode Island over UNLV. On December 31, 2008, they beat No. He also coached from 2017 to 2021 in Nikes Elite Youth Basketball League with Seattle Rotary, the states top club basketball program. UNLV also flexed its muscles in a 112105 victory over thenNo. The season it all came together for the Runnin Rebels was 198990. 12 New Mexico in 1991. With players such as Lewis Brown, Glen Gondrezick, Larry Moffett, Eddie Owens, Robert Smith, Sam Smith, Tony Smith and Reggie Theus, the Rebels ran themselves to a record of 293 and a spot in the 1977 Final Four at the Omni in Atlanta. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. The squad was inducted into the UNLV Athletic Hall of Fame in 2000. Kruger, the son of Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger, takes over for T.J. Otzelberger, who left to take. Copyright 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, Texas Tech assistant coach Barret Peery reacts to a play call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. In 1966, UNLV moved to the Las Vegas Convention Center near on Paradise Road in Winchester. AUSTIN, Texas Brandon Chappell has been named Men's Basketball Assistant Coach at The University of Texas, Head Coach Chris Beard announced Monday. UNLV started conference play 112 and in 1st place. Before that, Kruger was an assistant under his father at Oklahoma for three seasons. UNLV football announces new premium . We just want to make sure we get it right.. Theres things weve got to go through, so were not going to rush that process or make it go faster than it needs to. Desiree Reed-Francois, Director of Athletics, announced today that T.J. Otzelberger has been selected the next head coach of the UNLV men's basketball team. It was great to have him here, but it's a shame he had to leave.". He was also instrumental in the development of three NBA First Round Draft Picks while at the Pac-12 school. He spent four seasons at Arizona State before transferring to play for one season under his father at UNLV. There was outrage when it was revealed that Massimino had been awarded a secret contract[8] a deal that ultimately led to Maxson's departure from UNLV. University of Nevada Las Vegas Main Navigation Menu. UNLV trailed 54-44 with 3:07 left in the third quarter but opened the fourth with a 13-1 run and led . Groundbreaking occurred on October 21, 2010 with a tentative completion date of spring 2011, the facility was unveiled to the team in January 2012. 14 of the 16 coaches have winning records at UNLV. 6 Real-World Applications of Artificial Intelligence. Feb. 21, 2023 The USA TODAY Sports/WBCA NCAA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll with teams' RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, final ranking in last week's poll, and first-place votes received. Christopher Trim/CSM/Shutterstock Keeler visited Castillo on Feb. 19, but tragedy unfolded a short time later when UNLV assistant. However, UNLV rebounded from the loss, though the Rebels did lose a match to UNC. [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. 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. Kruger can earn $15,000 for an NIT berth, $10,000 for a Mountain West Coach of the Year award and $25,000 for a National Coach of the Year award. Follow @BySamGordon on Twitter. Ole Miss Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter said Friday the school and Davis "have mutually agreed to part ways effective immediately." Kruger said the pull of returning home was a strong factor in Chappells decision to leave, as he is a native of Beaumont, Texas. Jerry Tarkanian led UNLV to the NCAA Division I tournament Championship in 1990 and the NCAA Regional NCAA Division I Men's Final Four in 1977, 1987, 1990 and 1991. The UNLV mens basketball team got a steal and a layup in the final seconds to rally past Air Force on Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center. Krugers contract is more comparable to that of Marvin Menzies, who signed a 5-year, $3.75 million deal in 2016; the total value of Krugers contract comes out to $3.85 million over five years. Men's Basketball Coaches - University of Nevada Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content University of Nevada Athletics Main Navigation Menu Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Skiing Tennis All Sport Calendar Skiing Women's Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Skiing Soccer Softball UNLV hired away Villanova coach Rollie Massimino to replace Tarkanian, but after two seasons and a 1513 record in 199394, he was let go. Mississippi coach Kermit Davis's tenure is over, his team mired in a four-game losing streak and in last place in the Southeastern Conference standings. Kruger dedicated a portion of his introductory press conference to proclaiming Las Vegas to be his home and declaring that UNLV is not a stepping-stone job for him, but should another school come calling, there are buyout clauses built into each year of the deal. "This is home for me and my family and I'm looking forward to continuing to work with the guys on our team. Like us on Facebook. Kruger was also an assistant coach at Northern Arizona for two seasons (2014-16) following a year as a graduate assistant at Oklahoma. UNLV Football: Three Questions For Spring Practice, PODCAST: Marchxness Is Back! Key departures include Bryce Hamilton (NBA draft), Donovan Williams (NBA draft) and Royce Hamm (exhuasted eligibility). Before moving to the MGM Grand Garden Arena and T-Mobile Arena, UNLV previously used the Orleans Arena as a "home" court when the Thomas and Mack wasn't available due to the National Finals Rodeo. Kruger can earn some extra cash via bonuses for team performance. Hunt was named Most Outstanding Player at the Final Four for his performance as the Rebels finished the season 355. With all 5 starters back from the 200910 season, UNLV entered the 201011 season with high expectations. But Williams is maintaining his eligibility and could return for his senior year. Elijah Harkless has been red-hot for the Rebels. [27], Aside from the two regulationsized practice courts, the building features locker rooms for both players and coaches, stateoftheart strength and conditioning equipment, an academics area, and a team video room along with other amenities. In 1977, just seven years after joining Division I, The Rebels made the Final Four in a squad today known as the "Hardway Eight". 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. Tlcharger cette image : Paul Weir, new men's basketball coach at New Mexico State University, walks on the Pan American Center court during the official announcement of his appointment in Las Cruces, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. They finished in second place in the conference, with 124 record behind BYU. 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. Williams and fellow assistants John Cooper and Barret Peery comprise a new staff for coach Kevin Kruger and the Rebels, who travel next week to Vancouver for an exhibition tour. Former UNLV assistants Carlin Hartman (Florida) and Tim Buckley (South Carolina) departed in April, and Brandon Chappell left last month for Texas. Chappell was a key cog in his one year under Kevin Kruger, serving as a personable recruiter and an energetic on-court instructor, often serving as a point guard for the scout team in practice. 1 in almost every poll and rolled through the competition. The team's only regularseason loss came at Oklahoma, 8988. UNLV 2022 Basketball Commits (0) UNLV 2022 Basketball Commits. Las Vegas Sun, 2023, All Rights Reserved, All-defense experiment underway on UNLV practice court, Brennon Scott injury complicates rebuild for UNLV football defense, Vegas Vipers Home Opener Against DCDefenders, Durango Beats Liberty, 57-47, in Boys 5A BasketballChampionship, Centennial Defeats Coronado, 59-20, in GirlsChampionship. 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. They finished the season with a 259 record, losing in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Northern Iowa 6669, thanks to a 3pointer with under 3 seconds to go by the Panthers. Mountain West Football: Who Had The Most Turnover Luck In 2022? Star guard Wink Adams scored 23 points and was given the MVP title. Kruger has UNLV ties already as he was the point guard on the Rebels 2007 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 appearance team as a senior under his father, former Runnin Rebel head coach and current Oklahoma head coach Lon Kruger. They consistently led the nation in points scored, turnovers forced, and most importantly wins. 2 Arkansas in Fayetteville. It was their third consecutive 70 start to a season and was also regarded as Rice's first marquee win as coach. SCNext Top 25: Ranking the best high school boys' basketball teams in the 2022-23 season, Iowa State hires Otzelberger away from UNLV, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The first season for the Rebels was 195859. The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball program has been led by 16 head coaches in their history. The agreement, one source said, should be done this week and would complete the 2022-23 mens basketball coaching staff. Kruger hired SMU assistant John Cooper to fill one of the slots, then added Texas Tech assistant Barret Peery. Who Are the Favorite Teams to Play in the Next Superbowl? 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. Led by Freddie Banks, Jarvis Basnight, Armon Gilliam, Gerald Paddio and Mark Wade, the Rebels ran through the Pacific Coast Athletic Association with a perfect record of 180. Buckley has served as a scout with the NBAs Minnesota Timberwolves for the last two years and was previously at Indiana under Tom Crean as an assistant coach before being promoted to associate head coach. The squad was inducted into the UNLV Athletic Hall of Fame in 1987. The agreement, one source said, should be. A formal announcement is expected this week. UNLV promotes assistant Kruger to head coach, Sizing up the player of the year winners in all 32 Division I men's conferences, 'Unbelievable night': ND wins Brey's home finale, No. Former assistants Carlin Hartman and Tim Buckley accepted assistant coaching positions earlier this month at Florida and South Carolina, respectively. Before his time at Utah, Slocum spent four years as an assistant coach at Colorado State and was at Idaho as an assistant coach for one year before that. 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. On March 14, 2010, the Runnin' Rebels returned to the NCAA tournament after missing out in 2009. He is an Eldorado High School graduate and former head coach of the Las Vegas Prospects AAU team. UNLV entered the NCAA Tournament as the top seed in the West Region, breezing through the first three rounds. Umeh will need time to adjust to playing against bigger and more athletic opponents, but he has potential to be an important player for UNLV off bench in future seasons. LAS VEGAS (AP) UNLV moved swiftly to hire a basketball coach after Chris Beard's sudden exit, agreeing with New Mexico State's Marvin Menzies on a five-year LAS VEGAS (KTNV) UNLV men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger announced his coaching staff for the upcoming season. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The Runnin' Rebels moved to the NSU Gymnasium located on the UNLV campus (then known as Nevada Southern University) for their third season, 196061. Hartman left for an assistant job at Florida this offseason, while Buckley bailed for an assistant job at South Carolina. [14][15] Nineteen days later, Beard left UNLV to accept the head coaching position at Texas Tech.[16]. Muoka said Chappell met with the current crop of UNLV players in person to inform them that he was leaving for Texas. Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? UNLV has officially promoted assistant coach Kevin Kruger to head man's basketball coach. 14 of the 16 coaches have winning records at UNLV. 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 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. Ending UNLV's season at 2013. [10] On April 1, 2011, Lon Kruger announced that he would be leaving UNLV for the University of Oklahoma.[11]. UNLV stormed back in the fourth quarter to beat UNR in Reno and finish off an 18-0 season in the Mountain West. "Ballo is a beast," Colorado coach Tad Boyle said after Ballo had 18 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in a win over the Buffaloes on Feb. 18. I am extremely pleased with the coaches that we recruited to join our program, Otzelberger said. UNLV stormed back in the fourth quarter to beat UNR in Reno and finish off an 18-0 season in the Mountain West. UNLV has not been undefeated in conference play since going 8-0 against the Big West in 1985. Ryan Keeler ahead of a UNLV football game in November 2022. UNLV has retired ten players' jerseys to date, the three latest being Robert Smith's number 10 in 2022, Freddie Banks's number 13 in 2021 and Eddie Owens' number 13 in 2016. Despite narrowly winning road games against Air Force and Boise State, UNLV was ranked No. The two developed a bond, and when Chappell made the move to UNLV last offseason, Muoka entered the transfer portal and followed along. Peery liked Whaley's skill set as a 6-foot-5 forward, but there was a mitigating factor. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. UNLV is promoting assistant coach Kevin Kruger to be the next basketball head coach of the Runnin' Rebels, it was announced on Sunday. Massimino was replaced by wellrespected Tarkanian assistant Tim Grgurich, but he lasted just 7 games in 1994 before resigning. He matched his season high with 33 points against the Cowboys. The new documents also revealed that UNLV assistant coach Julio Garcia was the one who had initially discovered Keeler after doing a welfare check on the defensive end earlier in the day. Bayno was let go in 2000, after the NCAA found that UNLV had violated rules while recruiting Lamar Odom. After Chris Beard's sudden departure, UNLV agreed to hire 2015 Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year and former New Mexico State head basketball coach, Marvin Menzies. 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. 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. Future NBA star Larry Johnson transferred from Odessa College, joining Greg Anthony, Stacey Augmon, David Butler and Anderson Hunt. 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. A regular-season Mountain West championship will earn him $25,000, as would a Mountain West tournament title. UNLV lost in the Second Round to Kansas. Beard was Sun Belt Coach of the Year in 201516, and led the Trojans to a victory in the 2016 NCAA tournament over Purdue. Before making a move into coaching, he played professionally from 2007-13. 14 and Jimmer Fredettelead BYU team. Tarkanian was suspected of violating numerous NCAA regulations and was forced out in 1992 by thenpresident Robert Maxson. Take I-15 Southbound (SB) to Tropicana Ave. Tastes of Nation (Section 120 and 141) & The Gridiron (Sections 203, and 247), UNLV season parking passes are good for UNLV games only. There are a ton of names being floated around out there as of now. . Welcome to Mountain West Wire's European Union Experience. Vice President for Health Affairs/Dean, UNLV School of Medicine University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2021: $0.00: Anthony P Sanchez: Head Coach, Football University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2018: $0.00: Kevin Kruger: Head Coach, Men's Basketball University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2021: $0.00: John M Ham: Professor University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2018 . 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]. After losing back to back home games, the Rebels dropped to 23, the first time they had a losing record since 2005. He was an excellent recruiter, bringing in future NBA talent including Shawn Marion, Tyrone Nesby, and Keon Clark. I thought Brandon did a good job of that, and Im sure that the next person who steps in will do the same.. After losing to the Aztecs in the conference tournament, the Runnin' Rebels earned their 18th overall NCAA tournament bid and fourth in five seasons, being picked as an 8 seed in the Southwest Regional. On November 26, 2011, the Rebels upset No. The Runnin Rebels won their firstever West Regional Championship and advanced to the national semi-finals. Head Coach Jerry Tarkanian of the UNLV Runnin"u2019 Rebels coaches against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the semifinal game in the 1990 NCAA. UNLV will finally commemorate its 2021-22 Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships ahead of Thursdays game against Utah State. The Rebels had actually been barred from the 1991 tournament only months after winning the title, but a settlement with the NCAA allowed them to play in that tournament and miss the next one. 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.. Jerry Tarkanian was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Marcus Arroyo - UNLV In an effort to turn the program around, the Rebels signed head coach Arroyo to a five-year deal worth $7.7 million and built a new facility worth $34.8 million. He also likely received a significant raise. Williams, 39, played college basketball at New Mexico and Washington, averaging 13.8 points and 4.7 rebounds as a senior in 2005-06 for the Huskies. The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball program has been led by 16 head coaches in their history. He spent the 2016-2017 season as an assistant coach at the University of Nevada, Reno, and an assistant coach at the University of Washington for the past three seasons (2017 . 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