2013–14 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Basketball
|year=2013–14
|team=UNLV Runnin' Rebels
|sex=none
|image=UNLV Rebels wordmark.svg
|image_size=150
|conference=Mountain West Conference
|short_conf=Mountain West
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=20–13
|conf_record=10–8
|head_coach=Dave Rice
|asst_coach1=Heath Schroyer
|asst_coach2=Stacey Augmon
|asst_coach3=Todd Simon
|stadium=Thomas & Mack Center
|champion=Las Vegas Classic Champions
|bowl=
|bowl_result=
}}
{{2013–14 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings}}
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
| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
! Name !! Number !! Pos. !! Height !! Weight !! Year !! Hometown !! class="unsortable" | Notes | |||||||
| Savon Goodman | 0 | F | 6'6" | 215 | Sophomore | Philadelphia, PA | Voluntarily left team in preseason pending a court hearing for burglary[https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/9845617/unlv-rebels-player-savon-goodman-facing-theft-charges-quits-team UNLV's Savon Goodman quits team]. ESPN. Retrieved on October 22, 2013. |
| 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
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{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Christian Wood
| position = PF
| hometown = Palmdale, CA
| highschool = Findlay Prep
| feet = 6
| inches = 10
| weight = 200
| 40 =
| commitdate = July 1, 2011
| scout stars = 4
| rivals stars = 4
| espn grade = 85
}}
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Kendall Smith
| position = PG
| hometown = Antioch, CA
| highschool = Deer Valley High School
| feet = 6
| inches = 2
| weight = 165
| 40 =
| commitdate = January 4, 2013
| scout stars = 3
| rivals stars = 3
| espn grade = 82
}}
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Jelan Kendrick
| position = SG
| hometown = Atlanta, GA
| highschool = Indian Hills C.C.
| feet = 6
| inches = 6
| weight = 195
| 40 =
| commitdate = October 14, 2012
| scout stars = 0
| rivals stars = 4
| espn grade = N/A
}}
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = DeVille Smith
| position = PG
| hometown = Jackson, MS
| highschool = Southwest Mississippi C.C.
| feet = 5
| inches = 11
| weight = 175
| 40 =
| commitdate = March 10, 2013
| scout stars = 0
| rivals stars = 3
| espn grade = N/A
}}
{{College athlete recruit end
| 40 =
| year = 2013
| rivals ref title = UNLV Commit List for 2013
| scout ref title = Men's Basketball Recruiting
| espn ref title = ESPN – UNLV Runnin' Rebels Basketball Recruiting 2013
| rivals school = unlv
| scout s = 554
| espn schoolid = 2439
| scout overall = –
| rivals overall = –
| accessdate = 2013-05-14
| bball = yes
}}
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Roscoe|last=Smith|num=1|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=215|class=JR|rs=y|home=Baltimore, MD|high_school=Connecticut|link=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Khem|last=Birch|link=y|num=2|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=220|class=JR|rs=y|home=Montreal, QC|high_school=Pittsburgh}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kevin|last=Olekaibe|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=180|class=SR|rs=|home=Las Vegas, NV|high_school=Fresno State|link=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Christian|last=Wood|link=y|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=10|lbs=210|class=FR|rs=|home=Los Angeles, CA|high_school=Findlay Prep}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Carlos|last=Lopez-Sosa|num=11|pos=F|ft=6|in=11|lbs=225|class=SR|rs=y|home=Lajas, PR|high_school=Findlay Prep}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Barry|last=Cheaney|num=12|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=165|class=JR|rs=|home=Corona, CA|high_school=Los Osos HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Bryce|last=Dejean-Jones|link=y|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=210|class=JR|rs=y|home=Los Angeles, CA|high_school=USC}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kendall|last=Smith|num=15|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=180|class=FR|rs=|home=Antioch, CA|high_school=Deer Valley HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Charles|last=Rushman|num=20|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=185|class=FR|rs=y|home=Milwaukee, WI|high_school=St. John's Prep}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jelan|last=Kendrick|num=22|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=210|class=JR|rs=|home=Atlanta, GA|high_school=Indian Hills CC|link=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Demetris|last=Morant|link=y|num=24|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=210|class=FR|rs=y|home=Las Vegas, NV|high_school=Bishop Gorman HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Dantley|last=Walker|num=30|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=165|class=FR|rs=|home=Panaca, NV|high_school=Lincoln County HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Deville|last=Smith|num=33|pos=G|ft=6|in=0|lbs=175|class=JR|rs=|home=Jackson, MS|high_school=Southwest Mississippi CC}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Dave Rice ({{college|UNLV}})
|asst_coach=
- Heath Schroyer (Armstrong Atlantic State)
- Stacey Augmon ({{college|UNLV}})
- Todd Simon
|roster_url=http://www.unlvrebels.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/unlv-m-baskbl-mtt.html
|accessdate=2013-08-17
}}
Schedule and results
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|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Exhibition
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 1
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Dixie State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 70–71
| overtime =
| attend = 12,076
| record = –
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 5
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Adams State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 72–67
| overtime =
| attend = 11,275
| record = –
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 8
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Portland State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 67–48
| overtime =
| attend = 13,148
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 12
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = UC Santa Barbara
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = Cox 96
| score = 65–86
| overtime =
| attend = 12,242
| record = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 15
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Nebraska–Omaha
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 73–70
| overtime =
| attend = 12,638
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 19
| time = 7:05 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Arizona State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 80–86
| overtime =
| attend = 12,915
| record = 2–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 26
| time = 7:45 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 59–61
| overtime =
| attend = 13,747
| record = 2–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 30
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Tennessee–Martin
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = Cox 96
| score = 85–55
| overtime =
| attend = 12,397
| record = 3–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 7
| time = 2:15 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Arizona
| opprank = 2
| site_stadium = McKale Center
| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 58–63
| overtime =
| attend = 14,545
| record = 3–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 14
| time = 4:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Southern Utah
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Centrum Arena
| site_cityst = Cedar City, UT
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 73–51
| overtime =
| attend = 3,505
| record = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 18
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Radford
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Las Vegas Classic
| tv =
| score = 81–62
| overtime =
| attend = 11,547
| record = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 20
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Sacred Heart
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Las Vegas Classic
| tv =
| score = 82–50
| overtime =
| attend = 12,235
| record = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 22
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = Santa Clara
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Orleans Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Las Vegas Classic Semifinals
| tv =
| score = 92–71
| overtime =
| attend = 4,376
| record = 7–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 23
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = Mississippi State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Orleans Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Las Vegas Classic Finals
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 82–66
| overtime =
| attend = 3,618
| record = 8–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 28
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Cal State Fullerton
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = Cox 96
| score = 83–64
| overtime =
| attend = 12,551
| record = 9–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 1
| time = 12:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Fresno State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Save Mart Center
| site_cityst = Fresno, CA
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 75–62
| overtime =
| attend = 5,968
| record = 10–4 (1–0)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 4
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Air Force
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = Cox 96
| score = 68–75
| overtime =
| attend = 12,325
| record = 10–5 (1–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 8
| time = 6:15 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Nevada
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 71–74
| overtime =
| attend = 13,741
| record = 10–6 (1–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 15
| time = 6:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = New Mexico
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Pit
| site_cityst = Albuquerque, NM
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 76–73
| overtime =
| attend = 15,351
| record = 11–6 (2–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 18
| time = 3:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = San Diego State
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = Viejas Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, CA
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 52–63
| overtime =
| attend = 12,414
| record = 11–7 (2–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 22
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Utah State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 62–42
| overtime =
| attend = 12,919
| record = 12–7 (3–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 25
| time = 7:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Fresno State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 75–73
| overtime = OT
| attend = 13,849
| record = 13–7 (4–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 29
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = San Jose State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Event Center Arena
| site_cityst = San Jose, CA
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 70–46
| overtime =
| attend = 2,643
| record = 14–7 (5–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 1
| time = 5:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Boise State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 73–69
| overtime =
| attend = 13,982
| record = 15–7 (6–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 5
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Colorado State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Moby Arena
| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 57–75
| overtime =
| attend = 3,702
| record = 15–8 (6–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 8
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Wyoming
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 48–46
| overtime =
| attend = 13,863
| record = 16–8 (7–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 15
| time = 1:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Utah State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Smith Spectrum
| site_cityst = Logan, UT
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 73–62
| overtime =
| attend = 10,002
| record = 17–8 (8–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 19
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = New Mexico
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 56–68
| overtime =
| attend = 13,701
| record = 17–9 (8–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 22
| time = 5:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Boise State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Taco Bell Arena
| site_cityst = Boise, ID
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 90–91
| overtime = OT
| attend = 9,010
| record = 17–10 (8–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 26
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Colorado State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 78–70
| overtime =
| attend = 13,682
| record = 18–10 (9–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 1
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Air Force
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Clune Arena
| site_cityst = Colorado Springs, CO
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 93–67
| overtime =
| attend = 2,362
| record = 19–10 (10–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 5
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = San Diego State
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename =
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 64–73
| overtime =
| attend = 16,030
| record = 19–11 (10–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 8
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Nevada
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Lawlor Events Center
| site_cityst = Reno, NV
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 72–76
| overtime =
| attend = 10,317
| record = 19–12 (10–8)
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Mountain West tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 13
| time = 2:30 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = Wyoming
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 71–67
| overtime =
| attend = 9,854
| record = 20–12
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 14
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = San Diego State
| opprank = 8
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Semifinals
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 51–59
| overtime =
| attend = 15,135
| record = 20–13
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=|poll=AP Poll|timezone=Pacific Time}}
See also
References
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