2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

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2013–14 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 13 San Diego State	16	–	2		.889			31	–	5		.861
No. 17 New Mexico †	15	–	3		.833			27	–	7		.794
UNLV	10	–	8		.556			20	–	13		.606
Nevada	10	–	8		.556			15	–	17		.469
Boise State	9	–	9		.500			21	–	13		.618
Wyoming	9	–	9		.500			18	–	15		.545
Fresno State	9	–	9		.500			21	–	18		.538
Utah State	7	–	11		.389			18	–	14		.563
Colorado State	7	–	11		.389			16	–	16		.500
Air Force	6	–	12		.333			12	–	18		.400
San Jose State	1	–	17		.056			7	–	24		.226
† 2014 MWC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team will be coached by Dave Rice, in his third year with the Runnin' Rebels. They play their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada and were a member of the Mountain West Conference.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Savon Goodman	0	F	6'6"	215	Sophomore	Philadelphia, PA	Voluntarily left team in preseason pending a court hearing for burglary
Quintrell Thomas	1	F	6'8"	245	RS Senior	Newark, NJ	Graduated
Anthony Marshall	3	G	6'3"	200	Senior	Las Vegas, NV	Graduated
Katin Reinhardt	5	G	6'5"	210	Freshman	Dana Point, CA	Transfer
Anthony Bennett	15	F	6'8"	240	Freshman	Brampton, ON	NBA Draft
Justin Hawkins	31	G	6'3"	190	Senior	Los Angeles, CA	Graduated
Mike Moser	43	F	6'8"	210	Junior	Portland, OR	Transfer

Recruiting

College recruiting information

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Christian Wood PF	Palmdale, CA	Findlay Prep	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jul 1, 2011
	Star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 85
Kendall Smith PG	Antioch, CA	Deer Valley High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jan 4, 2013
	Star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 82
Jelan Kendrick SG	Atlanta, GA	Indian Hills C.C.	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Oct 14, 2012
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
DeVille Smith PG	Jackson, MS	Southwest Mississippi C.C.	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Mar 10, 2013
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: –   Rivals: –
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "UNLV Commit List for 2013". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2013-05-14. "Men's Basketball Recruiting". Scout.com. Retrieved 2013-05-14. "ESPN – UNLV Runnin' Rebels Basketball Recruiting 2013". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2013-05-14. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2013-05-14. "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2013-05-14.

Roster

2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown F 1 Roscoe Smith 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Connnecticut Baltimore, MD F 2 Khem Birch 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Pittsburgh Montreal, QC G 3 Kevin Olekaibe 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Fresno State Las Vegas, NV F 5 Christian Wood 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Findlay Prep Los Angeles, CA F 11 Carlos Lopez-Sosa 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Findlay Prep Lajas, PR G 12 Barry Cheaney 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Los Osos HS Corona, CA G 13 Bryce Dejean-Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr USC Los Angeles, CA G 15 Kendall Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Deer Valley HS Antioch, CA G 20 Charles Rushman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr St. John's Prep Milwaukee, WI G 22 Jelan Kendrick 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Indian Hills CC Atlanta, GA F 24 Demetris Morant 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Fr Bishop Gorman HS Las Vegas, NV G 30 Dantley Walker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Lincoln County HS Panaca, NV G 33 Deville Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Southwest Mississippi CC Jackson, MS	Head coach Dave Rice (UNLV) Assistant coach(es) Heath Schroyer (Armstrong Atlantic State) Stacey Augmon (UNLV) Todd Simon Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 2013-08-17

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2013* 8:00 PM, MWN		Dixie State	L 70–71	–	Thomas & Mack Center (12,076) Paradise, NV
11/05/2013* 7:00 PM, MWN		Adams State	W 72-67		Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
Regular Season
11/08/2013* 7:30 PM, MWN		Portland State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
11/12/2013* 7:00 PM, Cox 96		UC Santa Barbara			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
11/15/2013* 7:00 PM, MWN		Nebraska–Omaha			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
11/19/2013* 7:05 PM, CBSSN		Arizona State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
11/26/2013* 7:45 PM, CBSSN		Illinois			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
11/30/2013* 7:00 PM, Cox 96		Tennessee–Martin			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
12/07/2013* 2:15 PM, ESPN2		at Arizona			McKale Center  Tucson, AZ
12/14/2013* 4:00 PM, Watch Big Sky		at Southern Utah			Centrum Arena  Cedar City, UT
12/18/2013* 7:00 PM, MWN		Radford Las Vegas Classic			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
12/20/2013* 7:00 PM, MWN		Sacred Heart Las Vegas Classic			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
12/22/2013* 7:30 PM		vs. Santa Clara Las Vegas Classic semifinals			Orleans Arena  Paradise, NV
12/23/2013* 5 PM or 7:30 PM, CBSSN		vs. Mississippi State or South Florida Las Vegas Classic			Orleans Arena  Paradise, NV
12/28/2013* 7:00 PM, Cox 96		Cal State Fullerton			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
01/01/2014 12:00 PM, ESPN3		at Fresno State			Save Mart Center  Fresno, CA
01/04/2014 7:00 PM, Cox 96		Air Force			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
01/08/2014 6:15 PM, CBSSN		Nevada			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
01/15/2014 6:05 PM, CBSSN		at New Mexico			The Pit  Albuquerque, NM
01/18/2014 3:05 PM, CBSSN		at San Diego State			Viejas Arena  San Diego, CA
01/22/2014 8:05 PM, CBSSN		Utah State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
01/25/2014 7:05 PM, CBSSN		Fresno State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
01/29/2014 7:00 PM, ESPN3		at San Jose State			Event Center Arena  San Jose, CA
02/01/2014 5:05 PM, CBSSN		Boise State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
02/05/2014 8:05 PM, ESPNU/ESPN3		at Colorado State			Moby Arena  Fort Collins, CO
02/08/2014 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Wyoming			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
02/15/2014 1:05 PM, CBSSN		at Utah State			Smith Spectrum  Logan, UT
02/19/2014 8:05 PM, ESPN2		New Mexico			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
02/22/2014 5:05 PM, CBSSN		at Boise State			Taco Bell Arena  Boise, ID
02/26/2014 8:05 PM, CBSSN		Colorado State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
03/01/2014 1:00 PM, ESPN3		at Air Force			Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
03/05/2014 8:05 PM, CBSSN		San Diego State			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
03/08/2014 8:05 PM, ESPN3		at Nevada			Lawlor Events Center  Reno, NV
2014 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/12-03/15 TBA, CBSSN CBS (Championship)		vs. TBA			Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. All dates, times and TV are tentative and subject to change.