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As of , UNLV has the seventh-highest winning percentage. In July , ESPNU named the program the eighth most prestigious collegiate basketball program in the nation since the —85 season. In , UNLV won the NCAA Championship by beating Duke by a record-setting margin of —73, [4] becoming the first team and only team to score over points in the championship game. Before becoming a basketball powerhouse in the late s, UNLV was often referred to as "Tumbleweed Tech" [4] due to its relative obscurity. They consistently led the nation in points scored, turnovers forced, and most importantly — wins. The Runnin' Rebels were well known for going on long runs that turned close games into blowouts.

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However, the Rebels blew an point lead in the following game against lowly TCU, and despite scoring 97 points, they lost in overtime. Retrieved February 24,

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As of , UNLV has the seventh-highest winning percentage. In July , ESPNU named the program the eighth most prestigious collegiate basketball program in the nation since the —85 season. In , UNLV won the NCAA Championship by beating Duke by a record-setting margin of —73, [4] becoming the first team and only team to score over points in the championship game. Before becoming a basketball powerhouse in the late s, UNLV was often referred to as "Tumbleweed Tech" [4] due to its relative obscurity. They consistently led the nation in points scored, turnovers forced, and most importantly — wins. The Runnin' Rebels were well known for going on long runs that turned close games into blowouts.

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In his stead, Rob Whaley picked up the start and recorded eight points and six rebounds in 32 minutes. The first season for the Rebels was — However, Bayno engineered a very quick return to respectability. UNLV also flexed its muscles in a — victory over then—No. Bye 6 16 NC State. After falling to the 9th seeded Illinois Fighting Illini 62—73, their season ended with a record 24—9. Retrieved February 24, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Retrieved November 28, Scarlet and gray [1]. UNLV has retired ten players' jerseys to date, the three latest being Robert Smith 's number 10 in , Freddie Banks 's number 13 in and Eddie Owens ' number 11 in

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Howie Landa and Cleveland Edwards finished the —95 season, which ended with a 12—16 record—the school's first losing season in 34 years, and first since moving up to Division I. A perfect record of 18—0 captured the Big West crown and earned the Rebels the No. Although they later went on to upset No. March 3, They consistently led the nation in points scored, turnovers forced, and most importantly — wins. Yahoo Sports. Westminster Kennel Club. They played no games at the Arena during the —20 season. Retrieved March 29, However, Bayno engineered a very quick return to respectability. Ending UNLV's season at 20— The Rebels went on to become a No. With a still-depleted roster, Bayno's first year ended with a 10—16 record, the worst in school history. Sign In.