2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball
Las Vegas Classic Champions
Conference Mountain West Conference
2013–14 record 20–13 (10–8 Mountain West)
Head coach Dave Rice
Assistant coach Heath Schroyer
Assistant coach Stacey Augmon
Assistant coach Todd Simon
Home arena Thomas & Mack Center
2013–14 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#13 San Diego State 16 2   .889     31 5   .861
#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 was coached by Dave Rice, in his third year with the Runnin' Rebels. They played 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. They finished the season 20–13, 10–8 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference Tournament to San Diego State. They did not play in a postseason tournament for the first time since 2009.

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[1]
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

Name Home town 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 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   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 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   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 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   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 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   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:

Roster

2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
F 1 Smith, RoscoeRoscoe Smith 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Connecticut Baltimore, MD
F 2 Birch, KhemKhem Birch 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Pittsburgh Montreal, QC
G 3 Olekaibe, KevinKevin Olekaibe 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Fresno State Las Vegas, NV
F 5 Wood, ChristianChristian Wood 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Findlay Prep Los Angeles, CA
F 11 Lopez-Sosa, CarlosCarlos Lopez-Sosa 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Findlay Prep Lajas, PR
G 12 Cheaney, BarryBarry Cheaney 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Los Osos HS Corona, CA
G 13 Dejean-Jones, BryceBryce Dejean-Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr USC Los Angeles, CA
G 15 Smith, KendallKendall Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Deer Valley HS Antioch, CA
G 20 Rushman, CharlesCharles Rushman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr St. John's Prep Milwaukee, WI
G 22 Kendrick, JelanJelan Kendrick 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Indian Hills CC Atlanta, GA
F 24 Morant, DemetrisDemetris Morant 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Fr Bishop Gorman HS Las Vegas, NV
G 30 Walker, DantleyDantley Walker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Lincoln County HS Panaca, NV
G 33 Smith, DevilleDeville Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Southwest Mississippi CC Jackson, MS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-08-17

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

Nov 1*
8:00 pm
Dixie State L 70–71 
Thomas & Mack Center (12,076)
Paradise, NV

Nov 5*
7:00 pm
Adams State W 72–67 
Thomas & Mack Center (11,275)
Paradise, NV
Regular Season

Nov 8*
7:30 pm
Portland State W 67–48  1–0
Thomas & Mack Center (13,148)
Paradise, NV

Nov 12*
7:00 pm, Cox 96
UC Santa Barbara L 65–86  1–1
Thomas & Mack Center (12,242)
Paradise, NV

Nov 15*
7:00 pm
Nebraska–Omaha W 73–70  2–1
Thomas & Mack Center (12,638)
Paradise, NV

Nov 19*
7:05 pm, CBSSN
Arizona State L 80–86  2–2
Thomas & Mack Center (12,915)
Paradise, NV

Nov 26*
7:45 pm, CBSSN
Illinois L 59–61  2–3
Thomas & Mack Center (13,747)
Paradise, NV

Nov 30*
7:00 pm, Cox 96
Tennessee–Martin W 85–55  3–3
Thomas & Mack Center (12,397)
Paradise, NV

Dec 7*
2:15 pm, ESPN2
at #2 Arizona L 58–63  3–4
McKale Center (14,545)
Tucson, AZ

Dec 14*
4:00 pm
at Southern Utah W 73–51  4–4
Centrum Arena (3,505)
Cedar City, UT

Dec 18*
7:00 pm
Radford
Las Vegas Classic
W 81–62  5–4
Thomas & Mack Center (11,547)
Paradise, NV

Dec 20*
7:00 pm
Sacred Heart
Las Vegas Classic
W 82–50  6–4
Thomas & Mack Center (12,235)
Paradise, NV

Dec 22*
7:30 pm
vs. Santa Clara
Las Vegas Classic Semifinals
W 92–71  7–4
Orleans Arena (4,376)
Paradise, NV

Dec 23*
7:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Mississippi State
Las Vegas Classic Finals
W 82–66  8–4
Orleans Arena (3,618)
Paradise, NV

Dec 28*
7:00 pm, Cox 96
Cal State Fullerton W 83–64  9–4
Thomas & Mack Center (12,551)
Paradise, NV

Jan 1
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Fresno State W 75–62  10–4 (1–0)
Save Mart Center (5,968)
Fresno, CA

Jan 4
7:00 pm, Cox 96
Air Force L 68–75  10–5 (1–1)
Thomas & Mack Center (12,325)
Paradise, NV

Jan 8
6:15 pm, CBSSN
Nevada L 71–74  10–6 (1–2)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,741)
Paradise, NV

Jan 15
6:05 pm, CBSSN
at New Mexico W 76–73  11–6 (2–2)
The Pit (15,351)
Albuquerque, NM

Jan 18
3:05 pm, CBSSN
at #10 San Diego State L 52–63  11–7 (2–3)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA

Jan 22
8:05 pm, CBSSN
Utah State W 62–42  12–7 (3–3)
Thomas & Mack Center (12,919)
Paradise, NV

Jan 25
7:05 pm, CBSSN
Fresno State W 75–73 OT 13–7 (4–3)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,849)
Paradise, NV

Jan 29
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at San Jose State W 70–46  14–7 (5–3)
Event Center Arena (2,643)
San Jose, CA

Feb 1
5:05 pm, CBSSN
Boise State W 73–69  15–7 (6–3)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,982)
Paradise, NV

Feb 5
8:05 pm, ESPN3
at Colorado State L 57–75  15–8 (6–4)
Moby Arena (3,702)
Fort Collins, CO

Feb 8
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Wyoming W 48–46  16–8 (7–4)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,863)
Paradise, NV

Feb 15
1:05 pm, CBSSN
at Utah State W 73–62  17–8 (8–4)
Smith Spectrum (10,002)
Logan, UT

Feb 19
8:05 pm, ESPN2
New Mexico L 56–68  17–9 (8–5)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,701)
Paradise, NV

Feb 22
5:05 pm, CBSSN
at Boise State L 90–91 OT 17–10 (8–6)
Taco Bell Arena (9,010)
Boise, ID

Feb 26
8:05 pm, CBSSN
Colorado State W 78–70  18–10 (9–6)
Thomas & Mack Center (13,682)
Paradise, NV

Mar 1
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Air Force W 93–67  19–10 (10–6)
Clune Arena (2,362)
Colorado Springs, CO

Mar 5
8:05 pm, CBSSN
#10 San Diego State L 64–73  19–11 (10–7)
Thomas & Mack Center (16,030)
Paradise, NV

Mar 8
8:05 pm, ESPN3
at Nevada L 72–76  19–12 (10–8)
Lawlor Events Center (10,317)
Reno, NV
Mountain West Tournament

Mar 13
2:30 pm, CBSSN
Wyoming
Quarterfinals
W 71–67  20–12
Thomas & Mack Center (9,854)
Paradise, NV

Mar 14
6:00 pm, CBSSN
#8 San Diego State
Semifinals
L 51–59  20–13
Thomas & Mack Center (15,135)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

References

  1. UNLV's Savon Goodman quits team. ESPN. Retrieved on October 22, 2013.
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