| 2023–24 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball | |
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| Conference | Mountain West Conference |
| Record | 3–3 (0–0 MW) |
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| Home arena | Thomas & Mack Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Colorado State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Air Force | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 4 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNLV | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 4 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 Mountain West tournament winner As of December 4, 2023 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2023–24 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represents the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Rebels, led by third-year head coach Kevin Kruger, play their home games for the 41st season at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada. They participate as members of the Mountain West Conference for the 25th season.
Previous season
The Runnin' Rebels finished the 2022–23 season 19–13, 7–11 in Mountain West play to finish in seventh place. In the MWC tournament, they defeated Air Force in the first round before losing to Boise State in the quarterfinals. They failed to receive an invite to a postseason tournament.
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Victor Iwuakor | 0 | F | 6'7" | 225 | Senior | Abuja, Nigeria | Graduate transferred to Southern Miss |
| Elijah Parquet | 1 | G | 6'4" | 195 | GS Senior | Beaumont, TX | Graduated |
| Jordan McCabe | 5 | G | 6'0" | 190 | GS Senior | Kaukauna, WI | Graduated |
| Keshon Gilbert | 10 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | Transferred to Iowa State |
| David Muoka | 12 | C | 6'10" | 235 | Senior | Hong Kong | Graduate transferred |
| Keyshawn Hall | 14 | G | 6'7" | 250 | Freshman | Cleveland, OH | Transferred to George Mason |
| Cameron Burist | 34 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Senior | Las Vegas, NV | Graduated |
| EJ Harkless | 55 | G | 6'3" | 195 | GS Senior | San Bernardino, CA | Graduated |
Incoming transfers
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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| Jalen Hill | 1 | F | 6'6" | 232 | GS Senior | Las Vegas, NV | Oklahoma |
| Robert Whaley | 5 | F | 6'6" | Junior | Farmington, NV | College of Southern Idaho | |
| Kalib Boone | 10 | F | 6'9" | 198 | GS Senior | Tulsa, OK | Oklahoma State |
| Keylan Boone | 20 | G/F | 6'8" | 200 | GS Senior | Tulsa, OK | Pacific |
2023 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Dedan Thomas #9 PG |
Henderson, NV | Liberty High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | May 14, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 88 | ||||||
| Brooklyn Hicks #33 SG |
Lacey, WA | Timberline High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Oct 20, 2022 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Jacob Bannarbie C |
Encinitas, CA | Hillcrest Prep | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Jul 1, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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2024 recruiting class
| US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits | ||||||
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| James Evans #17 SF |
Santa Clarita, CA | West Ranch High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| November 8, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Southern | L 71–85 | 0–1 |
18 – Cottrell | 7 – Cottrell | 5 – Thomas Jr. | Thomas & Mack Center (5,573) Paradise, NV | ||||
| November 11, 2023* 4:00 p.m. |
Stetson Sunshine Slam campus site game |
W 71–55 | 1–1 |
15 – Rodriguez | 13 – Hill | 9 – Thomas Jr. | Thomas & Mack Center (5,003) Paradise, NV | ||||
| November 17, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Pepperdine | W 82–68 | 2–1 |
19 – Kalib Boone | 7 – Hill | 5 – Thomas Jr. | Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA | ||||
| November 20, 2023* 2:30 p.m., CBSSN |
vs. Florida State Sunshine Slam Beach Division semifinals |
L 75–83 | 2–2 |
15 – Boone | 6 – Thomas Jr. | 6 – Thomas Jr. | Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | ||||
| November 21, 2023* 3:30 p.m., FloSports |
vs. Richmond Sunshine Slam Beach Division consolation |
L 65–82 | 2–3 |
17 – Johnson III | 7 – Hill | 4 – Thomas Jr. | Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | ||||
| November 28, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Akron | W 72–70 | 3–3 |
13 – Rodriguez | 7 – Boone | 6 – Thomas Jr. | Thomas & Mack Center (4,702) Paradise, NV | ||||
| December 6, 2023* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Dayton | UD Arena Dayton, OH | |||||||||
| December 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. Loyola Marymount Jack Jones Classic |
Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV | |||||||||
| December 13, 2023* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
vs. Creighton Jack Jones Classic |
Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV | |||||||||
| December 16, 2023* 4:00 p.m. |
vs. Saint Mary's Jerry Colangelo Classic |
Footprint Center Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
| December 21, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Hofstra | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| December 31, 2023* 12:00 p.m. |
Carroll College | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| Mountain West regular season | |||||||||||
| January 6, 2024 1:00 p.m., CBS |
at San Diego State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
| January 9, 2024 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
New Mexico | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| January 13, 2024 12:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Utah State | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| January 16, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Boise State | ExtraMile Arena Boise, ID | |||||||||
| January 19, 2024 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
at Colorado State | Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO | |||||||||
| January 23, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Air Force | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| January 27, 2024 6:00 p.m., FS1 |
at San José State | Provident Credit Union Event Center San Jose, CA | |||||||||
| January 30, 2024 8:00 p.m., FS1 |
Fresno State | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| February 3, 2024 5:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Wyoming | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| February 10, 2024 5:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at New Mexico | The Pit Albuquerque, NM | |||||||||
| February 14, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Fresno State | Save Mart Center Fresno, CA | |||||||||
| February 17, 2024 8:30 p.m., FS1 |
Nevada | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| February 20, 2024 8:00 p.m., FS1 |
at Air Force | Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO | |||||||||
| February 24, 2024 5:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Colorado State | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| February 27, 2024 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Wyoming | Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY | |||||||||
| March 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
San José State | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| March 5, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
San Diego State | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| March 9, 2024 7:30 p.m., CBSSN |
at Nevada | Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV | |||||||||
| Mountain West tournament | |||||||||||
| March 12–16, 2024 TBA |
vs. TBA | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. | |||||||||||
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References
- ↑ "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". unlvrebels.com. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
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