2020–21 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

The 2020–21 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represents the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Rebels are led by second-year head coach T. J. Otzelberger and play their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada as members of the Mountain West Conference.

2020–21 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2020–21 record6–9 (3–5 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaThomas & Mack Center
2020–21 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Utah State112 .846  145  .737
Boise State102 .833  142  .875
Colorado State113 .786  144  .778
San Diego State73 .700  134  .765
Nevada85 .615  137  .650
UNLV45 .444  79  .438
Fresno State57 .417  77  .500
Wyoming48 .333  109  .526
San Jose State39 .250  511  .313
Air Force211 .154  413  .235
New Mexico111 .083  511  .313
2021 MW Tournament winner
As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Runnin' Rebels finished the 2019–20 season 17–15, 12–6 in Mountain West play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to Boise State.

Roster

2020–21 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Donovan Yap 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) RS FrArbor View HS Las Vegas, NV
F 1 Moses Wood 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SoTulane Reno, NV
G 2 Trey Hurlburt (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrCal State San Marcos Las Vegas, NV
G 3 Caleb Grill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoIowa State Wichita, KS
G 5 David Jenkins Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS JrSouth Dakota State Tacoma, WA
F 10 Edoardo Del Cadia 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg) JrCollege of Central FL Senigallia, Italy
C 12 Jhaylon Martinez 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)260 lb (118 kg) FrDream City Christian HS Vallejo, CA
G 13 Bryce Hamilton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrPasadena HS Pasadena, CA
G 14 Isaac Lindsey 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrMineral Point HS Mineral Point, WI
F 15 Reece Brown 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS FrLoomis Chaffee School Albany, NY
G 22 Nick Blake 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrIMG Academy Las Vegas, NV
F 24 Kendrick Gilbert 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrDurango HS Las Vegas, NV
F 30 Devin Tillis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrWindward HS Los Angeles, CA
G 31 Marvin Coleman (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrFoothill HS Las Vegas, NV
F 34 Cheikh Mbacke Diong 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrFlorida Preparatory Academy Dakar, Senegal
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020*
6:30 pm
Montana State L 78–91  0–1
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
November 30, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 14 North Carolina
Maui Invitational quarterfinals
L 51–78  0–2
Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
December 1, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Alabama
Maui Invitational consolation 2nd round
L 74–86  0–3
Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
December 2, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Davidson
Maui Invitational 7th place game
L 73–77  0–4
Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
December 5, 2020*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kansas State W 68–58  1–4
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS
January 7, 2021
5:00 pm, CBSSN
at Colorado State L 71–74  1–5
(0–1)
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
January 9, 2021
1:00 pm, FS1
at Colorado State L 80–83  1–6
(0–2)
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
January 12, 2021*
2:00 pm
St. Katherine W 95–34  2–6
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 16, 2021
2:30 pm, CBSSN
New Mexico W 77–54  3–6
(1–2)
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 18, 2021
6:30 pm, FS1
New Mexico W 53–46  4–6
(2–2)
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 21, 2021*
5:00 pm
Benedictine Mesa W 99–45  5–6
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 25, 2021
6:00 pm, CBSSN
Utah State W 59–56  6–6
(3–2)
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 27, 2021
8:00 pm, FS1
Utah State L 74–83  6–7
(3–3)
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 31, 2021
6:30 pm, FS1
at Nevada L 60–89  6–8
(3–4)
Lawlor Events Center (50)
Reno, NV
February 2, 2021
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at Nevada L 62–72  6–9
(3–5)
Lawlor Events Center (50)
Reno, NV
February 6, 2021
1:00 pm, CBSSN
Air Force Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
February 8, 2021
6:00 pm, CBSSN
Air Force Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
February 11, 2021
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Boise State ExtraMile Arena 
Boise, ID
February 13, 2021
7:00 pm, FS1
at Boise State ExtraMile Arena 
Boise, ID
February 19, 2021
6:30 pm, Stadium
at San Jose State Provident Credit Union Event Center 
San Jose, CA
February 21, 2021
 CBSSN
at San Jose State Provident Credit Union Event Center 
San Jose, CA
February 24, 2021
 FS1
Fresno State Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
February 26, 2021
 CBSSN
Fresno State Thomas & Mack Center 
Fresno, CA
Mountain West Tournament
March 10–13, 2021
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[1]

References

  1. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". unlvrebels.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
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