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This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Mon, 20 May 2013 09:27:34 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > NCAA > UNLV Men's Basketball Team Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB6) 60 Notes and links from California's thrilling second-round upset win over No. 5-seed UNLV at HP Pavilion in San Jose. http://california.scout.com/2/1276880.html 8 Ryan Gorcey http://california.scout.com/2/1276880.html Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:28:00 GMT 0 166 Cal california Matching the intensity and physicality of UNLV's talented and deep group of forwards is a must for California to advance in NCAA Tournament. http://california.scout.com/2/1276570.html 8 Dan Greenspan http://california.scout.com/2/1276570.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:26:00 GMT 1 166 Cal california UNLV freshman forward Anthony Bennett returns to the Bay Area for an NCAA Tournament rematch with California, which was on the wrong end of his breakout game in December. http://california.scout.com/2/1276559.html 8 Dan Greenspan http://california.scout.com/2/1276559.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:15:00 GMT 0 166 Cal california ALL YOUR TOURNEY ESSENTIALS: Jon Doss joins the Bear Republic once again as we come to you from HP Pavilion in San Jose, site of Cal's second-round NCAA Tournament tilt against UNLV. http://california.scout.com/2/1276524.html 8 Ryan Gorcey http://california.scout.com/2/1276524.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 03:35:00 GMT 0 166 Cal california While UNLV gets back two all-conference players in Mike Moser and Khem Birch, the Bears have some warts that are bound to show up again as they open the NCAA Tournament against the Rebels. http://california.scout.com/2/1276405.html 8 Ryan Gorcey http://california.scout.com/2/1276405.html Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:47:00 GMT 1 166 Cal california The No. 14 New Mexico Lobos became the first Mountain West Conference 1-seed to win the MWC Tournament since 2006 Saturday, beating UNLV 63-56 before a record-breaking MWC Tourney audience on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nev. With the win, the Lobos secured the MWC’s automatic bid to next week’s NCAA Tournament, a second consecutive tournament title and the sixth MWC championship in the past five years. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1275341.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1275341.html Sun, 17 Mar 2013 02:38:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico The Wooden Award Committee will announce its Top 15 candidates for the 2012-2013 award next week. I am a voter for the award and the following is a look at my Top 15 listed alphabetically. This year's Player of the Year choice is wide-open with several strong candidates, but no one has established himself as the clear cut winner in what could be the closest balloting of all-time. http://collegebasketballnews.scout.com/2/1272377.html 8 Chris Monter http://collegebasketballnews.scout.com/2/1272377.html Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:44:00 GMT 0 218 Monter collegebasketballnews The nationally-ranked New Mexico Lobos knew they would be facing a hard put and desperate team in UNLV Saturday night and would need a 40-minute effort to beat the Rebels on their home court. But the Lobos did not get that effort early on and were unable to overcome their slow start, falling 64-55 before 17,738 at the Thomas and Mack Center. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1265776.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1265776.html Sun, 10 Feb 2013 20:04:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico Fresno State currently sits in last place in one of the toughest leagues in college basketball. With only seven victories and four home games remaining, the Bulldogs might not notch another win in the strong MWC. Kansas transfer Braeden Anderson is finally eligible, but can he make an impact for ‘Dogs to take down old rival UNLV tonight. Check inside for the breakdown… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/1264612.html 8 Jackson Moore http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/1264612.html Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:26:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate In their storied rivalry, the No. 24 New Mexico Lobos and No. 25 UNLV Rebels had met twice before with both teams ranked in the Top 25. Both times, the Lobos won. Third time is the charm for the Rebels, right? Not exactly. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1256377.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1256377.html Thu, 10 Jan 2013 09:37:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico Former Connecticut forward Roscoe Smith will visit UNLV on Tuesday, according to several reports. It will be Smith's first visit to another school since he announced his intention to transfer on April 21. http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1186509.html 8 Ken Davis http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1186509.html Tue, 15 May 2012 03:30:00 GMT 0 342 Connecticut connecticut Sophomore Kendall Williams and junior transfer Demetrius Walker hit every one of their free throws in the final minute-and-a-half of Friday night’s UNM-UNLV Men’s Mountain West Conference Tournament semifinal in Las Vegas. Rebel guard Anthony Marshall did not. And that was the edge as the second-seeded Lobos defeated three-seed UNLV 72-67 to advance to the MWC title game Saturday afternoon. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1166259.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1166259.html Sat, 10 Mar 2012 07:12:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico The No. 18/21 UNM men’s basketball team finished its final road swing with what a second half that head coach Stave Alford said was played as poorly as his team had played all year, falling to host Texas Christian 83-64 at TCU’s Daniel-Meyer Coliseum in Ft. Worth, Texas Saturday night. The Horned Frogs broke a halftime tie with runs of 10-0 and 15-4 in the second half to secure the win. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1161999.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1161999.html Sun, 26 Feb 2012 03:57:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico Trailing No. 11 UNLV at halftime on Saturday, the UNM men’s basketball team turned up its vaunted defense in the second half and won going away 65-45 against the Rebels before a sold out crowd at The Pit and a regional audience on CBS-TV. The Lobos held Nevada-Las Vegas to 4-of-17 shooting in the second half while senior Drew Gordon exploded for a double-double with 27 points and 20 rebounds. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1159801.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1159801.html Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:58:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico Shaqquan Aaron is one of the best players in 2014 and is getting recruited as such. Read on to see who is recruiting him the hardest, visit plans, and more. http://arizona.scout.com/2/1151271.html 8 Jason Scheer http://arizona.scout.com/2/1151271.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:22:00 GMT 1 106 Arizona arizona Wednesday night brought the biggest game, the biggest crowd and the biggest opponent – in terms of ranking -- the UNM men’s team had seen in the 2011-12-basketball season. In the end the marquee match-up in a sold out and often loud University Arena was defined by a pair of runs as 16-ranked San Diego State came into The Pit and took a well-earned 75-70 road win home with them. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1150117.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1150117.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:50:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico His shot had evaded him for the last three games but with senior point guard Jordan Taylor struggling, Ben Brust found his rhythm at the right time. The sophomore hit all seven of his 3-pointers, tying his school record, to help lead No.14 Wisconsin to a 62-51 victory over UNLV Saturday. http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/1137712.html 8 Benjamin Worgull http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/1137712.html Sat, 10 Dec 2011 22:28:00 GMT 1 193 Wisconsin wisconsin No.14 Wisconsin got back on the winning track with a victory over Green Bay Wednesday, but the Badgers will have a big test against an up-tempo Runnin' Rebels offense Saturday, the same type of offense that North Carolina and Marquette used to beat UW last week. http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/1137553.html 8 Benjamin Worgull http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/1137553.html Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:24:00 GMT 1 193 Wisconsin wisconsin The UNM men’s basketball team posted its best defensive half of the season against Missouri State Saturday night, throttling the Bears in the first five minutes of the game then consistently parrying MSU’s second half runs to post a convincing 76-60 win before 14,077 at The Pit as part of the Mountain West-Missouri Valley Challenge. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1135494.html 8 Kenn Rodriguez http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1135494.html Sun, 04 Dec 2011 07:30:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico The Lobos met UNLV fell behind early and battled back for an overtime classic. http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1050772.html 8 Mark Cuellar http://newmexico.scout.com/2/1050772.html Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:50:00 GMT 0 203 New Mexico newmexico