Anthony Bennett

Anthony Bennett Declares for NBA Draft

UNLV freshman could even land as the top overall pick

As was widely expected, Anthony Bennett declared his eligibility for the NBA draft at a Monday press conference, bringing his UNLV career to an end after one spectacular season. Read more »

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The Meaning of Anthony Bennett

Sometime in the next three weeks, the superstar big man’s first (and probably only) season at UNLV will end. But he’ll be influencing the Rebels for years to come.

What is Anthony Bennett worth to the UNLV basketball program? Not in a monetary sense, of course–according to the NCAA, college athletes don’t generate any revenue for their schools. But in terms of everything else, how do you quantify Bennett’s value? Read more »

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Birch Set to Debut Against UTEP

What will Khem Birch bring to the table on Monday against UTEP?

After a year on the sideline, Khem Birch is set to make his UNLV debut Monday at UTEP, and it's hard to say who the wait has been harder on — Birch himself, or the Rebels fans who have been anticipating this day ever since he transferred from Pitt. Read more »

Words with Fans

Questions and Answers

Khem Birch, Daquan Cook, Dantley Walker and more in "Words with Fans"

What are the burning questions surrounding UNLV? Let's find out what Rebels Nation has on its mind by taking some questions in this edition of "Words with Fans." Read more »

Fast Breakdown

Taking Care of Business

The Rebels drop D-III La Verne, 91-44

Anything less than a dominant, wire-to-wire throttling of Division-III La Verne would have raised eyebrows, but the Rebels took care of business on Thursday, cruising to a 91-44 win. Read more »

What to Watch For

Test Drive

What to watch for against La Verne

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Ups and Downs

Silver Lining

Despite heavy cost, still plenty to like about Rebels' win

Mike Moser's elbow injury puts a damper on the victory over Cal, but there was still plenty to like about the Rebels' effort on Sunday. Let's tackle the good and the bad in this edition of "Ups and Downs." Read more »

Rebels Stare Down Injury, Tough Opponent, and Live to Tell the Tale

After a fast start by the California Bears on Dec. 9, UNLV responded like a team beginning to find its identity and pulled out a tough road win, 76-75. Not only could the win be important for the Rebels' RPI later this season—Cal is one of the favorites in the Pac-12—but it was an important gut-check in front of a hostile crowd. Read more »

How Elite Is Anthony Bennett?

The Rebel freshman's second dominant performance against the Pac-12 sends his stock soaring

After dominating another Pac-12 opponent, Anthony Bennett has thrust himself into the national player of the year race Read more »

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Numbers Game

Breaking down UNLV-Cal by the numbers

The Rebels' tougest test of the season to date comes on Sunday, when they take on a 6-1 Cal team that is looking to make a statement. Cal is projected as one of the top teams in the Pac-12 and a likely NCAA tournament team, but the Golden Bears are coming off a humbling loss at Wisconsin. Read more »

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