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Texas Tech's Terrence Shannon Jr. (1) attempts to block a shot by Iowa State's Izaiah Brockington (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Chase Seabolt)

No. 18 Texas Tech's strong 2nd half beats No. 15 Iowa State

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Robinson scores 24, leads Fresno State past UNLV 73-68

Jan. 15, 2022 01:37 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Orlando Robinson had 24 points and 11 rebounds to lead Fresno State to a 73-68 victory over UNLV on Friday night. Anthony Holland had...

Kansas Bobby Pettiford (0) drives to basket against Iowa State guard Caleb Grill in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Iowa State Cyclones at Kansas Jayhawks 1/11/2022

Jan. 11, 2022 09:12 PM EST

Hamilton, Williams spark UNLV past San Diego 80-57

Dec. 23, 2021 12:29 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bryce Hamilton and Donovan Williams scored 20 points apiece as UNLV rolled past San Diego 80-57 on Wednesday night. Royce Hamm Jr....

Iowa State guard Tristan Enaruna (23) fights for a loose ball with Southeastern Louisiana guard Keon Clergeot, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Iowa State Cyclones 12/19/2021

Dec. 19, 2021 01:12 PM EST

Nuga scores 21 to carry UNLV over Seattle 76-56

Dec. 09, 2021 12:46 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Michael Nuga had a season-high 21 points as UNLV romped past Seattle 76-56 on Wednesday night. Bryce Hamilton had 18 points for UNLV ...

Michigan head coach Juwan Howard calls to his team against UNLV during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Nov. 19, 2021, in Las Vegas. Three decades after Brian Dutcher was the lead recruiter who signed Juwan Howard at Michigan, the two will oppose each other as coaches on Saturday. Dutcher brings his San Diego State team into Ann Arbor to face the Wolverines, who are in their third year under Howard, who was the first of the fabled Fab Five to sign with Michigan. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Michigan Wolverines at Central Michigan Chippewas 11/20/2021

Dec. 02, 2021 12:12 PM EST

Davis leads SMU over UNLV 83-64

Dec. 02, 2021 12:35 AM EST
DALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis had 18 points and eight assists and Michael Weathers posted 14 points, nine rebounds and six assists as SMU topped UNLV 83-64 on...

UCLA guard Peyton Watson (23) looks to pass while UNLV guards Josh Baker (22) and Michael Nuga, right, defend and UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) watches the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

No. 2 UCLA shoots nearly 50% against UNLV for 73-51 win

By Adam Soboleski Nov. 27, 2021 07:12 PM EST

Michigan coach Juwan Howard watches from the sideline during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against UNLV on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

No. 4 Michigan bounces back, beats UNLV 74-61

By Danny Webster Nov. 20, 2021 03:00 AM EST

Hamilton, Nuga lead UNLV over California 55-52

Nov. 13, 2021 10:18 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bryce Hamilton scored 12 points and Mike Nuga added 10 and UNLV held off California for a 55-52 victory on Saturday night. ...

Hawaii wide receiver Nick Mardner (84) is tackled by UNLV during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Williams runs for 266 yards, 3 TDs in UNLV's win over Hawaii

Nov. 13, 2021 08:13 PM EST

UNLV staves off Gardner-Webb 64-58 in season opener

Nov. 11, 2021 12:42 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bryce Hamilton had 22 points as UNLV got past Gardner-Webb 64-58 in a season opener on Wednesday night. Royce Hamm Jr. had...

In this Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, photo, Texas head coach Chris Beard, center, directs a practice at the team's facility, in Austin, Texas. Beard starts his season with the Longhorns with a roster loaded with transfers who collectively bring more than 750 games and nearly 8,000 points and 3,000 rebounds in their new program. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Woodson rekindles Knight memories as new coaches make debuts

By Michael Marot Nov. 09, 2021 06:15 PM EST

Iowa State guard Jaden Walker waits to speak to reporters during Iowa State's NCAA college basketball media day, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Otzelberger faces tall task bringing back magic to Cyclones

By Eric Olson Oct. 22, 2021 03:10 AM EDT

Missouri hires Desiree Reed-Francois from UNLV as AD

By Ralph D. Russo Aug. 08, 2021 05:02 PM EDT
Missouri hired UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois as its AD on Sunday. Reed-Francois, who has been AD at UNLV since 2017, will...

FILE - Iowa State guard Caleb Grill reaches for the basketball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern Mississippi in Ames, Iowa, in this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, file photo. Caleb Grill will transfer back to Iowa State after playing last season at UNLV, coach T.J. Otzelberger announced Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Caleb Grill heading back to Iowa State after season at UNLV

Apr. 13, 2021 01:03 PM EDT

Rasir Bolton, Iowa State's top scorer, says he'll transfer

Apr. 06, 2021 07:36 PM EDT
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Rasir Bolton, Iowa State's leading scorer this past season, has entered the NCAA transfer portal and will be looking to play at his third...

UNLV promotes Kruger to head basketball coach

Mar. 21, 2021 09:20 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — UNLV has promoted assistant Kevin Kruger, putting a familiar name in charge of a program trying to regain its former luster. ...