UNLV
Program Rating
0.78
Rating
#79
National Rank
2026-2027
As of Season
Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): the program's own quality apart from its coach, ranked among that season's Division I programs.
Core Rotation by Season
| Season | PG | SG | SF | PF | C | B1 | B2 | B3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 |
Joel Ntambwe
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| 2017-2018 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 |
Troy Baxter
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| 2015-2016 |
Derrick Jones
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| 2014-2015 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | ||||||||
| 2010-2011 |
Top five minute earners are ordered guard-to-big, then the next three rotation players are shown off the bench. Coverage: 2010-2011 to 2026-2027.
Season History
| Season | Coach | Record | Win % | PPG | DPPG | Margin | Elo | Pyth | Adj PPG | Adj Opp PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | Josh Pastner |
1-0
ESPN results + NCAA results |
100.0% | 89.0 | 77.0 | +12.0 | 1195 (#75) | - | - | - |
| 2025-2026 | Josh Pastner |
Incomplete game history 35 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1163 (#68) | 69.7% (#103) | 80.1 (#104) | 75.6 (#104) |
| 2024-2025 | Kevin Kruger |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1166 (#75) | 73.5% (#92) | 70.2 (#96) | 65.2 (#96) |
| 2023-2024 | Kevin Kruger |
21-13
Verified season publication |
61.8% | 73.6 | 68.9 | +4.7 | 1216 (#54) | 80.6% (#73) | 73.8 (#83) | 66.8 (#83) |
| 2022-2023 | Kevin Kruger |
19-13
Verified season publication |
59.4% | 74.2 | 70.0 | +4.2 | 1102 (#98) | 76.5% (#86) | 73.8 (#95) | 68.4 (#95) |
| 2021-2022 | Kevin Kruger |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1137 (#73) | 77.2% (#88) | 70.5 (#96) | 64.6 (#96) |
| 2020-2021 | T.J. Otzelberger |
Incomplete game history 27 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1009 (#163) | 47.6% (#169) | 67.6 (#183) | 69.1 (#183) |
| 2019-2020 | T.J. Otzelberger |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1158 (#84) | 72.9% (#102) | 72.1 (#104) | 67.2 (#104) |
| 2018-2019 | Marvin Menzies |
Incomplete game history 31 results found |
- | - | - | - | Data withheld: source-integrity hold | 58.9% (#137) | 71.9 (#154) | 71.1 (#154) |
| 2017-2018 | Marvin Menzies |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1067 (#129) | 73.4% (#92) | 81.8 (#88) | 75.6 (#88) |
| 2016-2017 | Marvin Menzies |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 893 (#225) | 35.3% (#216) | 68.2 (#229) | 72.6 (#229) |
| 2015-2016 |
Dave Rice Todd Simon |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1082 (#128) | 68.7% (#108) | 76.3 (#107) | 71.6 (#107) |
| 2014-2015 | Dave Rice |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1107 (#107) | 74.4% (#89) | 68.4 (#95) | 63.6 (#95) |
| 2013-2014 | Dave Rice |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1118 (#82) | 81.1% (#66) | 71.1 (#71) | 63.9 (#71) |
| 2012-2013 | Dave Rice |
25-10
Verified season publication |
71.4% | 71.4 | 63.0 | +8.4 | 1290 (#39) | 89.7% (#41) | 71.4 (#36) | 59.8 (#36) |
| 2011-2012 | Dave Rice |
26-9
Verified season publication |
74.3% | 76.3 | 65.9 | +10.4 | 1300 (#29) | 89.4% (#32) | 76.3 (#22) | 63.7 (#22) |
| 2010-2011 | Lon Kruger |
24-9
Verified season publication |
72.7% | 71.6 | 62.9 | +8.7 | 1307 (#35) | 92.3% (#24) | 72.7 (#27) | 59.7 (#27) |
| 2009-2010 | Lon Kruger |
25-9
Verified season publication |
73.5% | 73.1 | 63.8 | +9.3 | 1281 (#44) | 90.4% (#41) | 72.7 (#41) | 61.1 (#41) |
| 2008-2009 | Lon Kruger |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1171 (#83) | 83.4% (#64) | 69.5 (#70) | 61.3 (#70) |
| 2007-2008 | Lon Kruger |
Incomplete game history 35 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1373 (#17) | 87.1% (#49) | 69.1 (#50) | 59.4 (#50) |
| 2006-2007 | Lon Kruger |
Incomplete game history 37 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1388 (#11) | 90.0% (#47) | 73.0 (#39) | 61.1 (#39) |
| 2005-2006 | Lon Kruger |
Incomplete game history 30 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1123 (#90) | 77.4% (#83) | 69.7 (#85) | 63.5 (#85) |
| 2004-2005 | Lon Kruger |
Incomplete game history 31 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1083 (#96) | 72.4% (#92) | 72.9 (#97) | 68.3 (#97) |
| 2003-2004 |
Charles Spoonhour Jay Spoonhour |
Incomplete game history 31 results found |
- | - | - | - | Data withheld: source-integrity hold | 62.3% (#52) | - | - |
| 2002-2003 | Charles Spoonhour |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1189 (#63) | 82.6% (#57) | 74.9 (#74) | 68.4 (#74) |
| 2001-2002 | Charles Spoonhour |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1191 (#66) | 76.2% (#79) | 78.3 (#81) | 72.6 (#81) |
| 2000-2001 |
Bill Bayno Max Good |
Incomplete game history 29 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1072 (#112) | 67.1% (#104) | 75.6 (#109) | 72.2 (#109) |
| 1999-2000 | Bill Bayno |
Incomplete game history 31 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1258 (#40) | 83.3% (#51) | 80.6 (#53) | 72.4 (#53) |
| 1998-1999 | Bill Bayno |
Incomplete game history 29 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1134 (#82) | 80.1% (#67) | 70.8 (#69) | 63.4 (#69) |
| 1997-1998 | Bill Bayno |
Incomplete game history 33 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1243 (#42) | 77.1% (#77) | 69.5 (#86) | 63.8 (#86) |
| 1996-1997 | Bill Bayno |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1197 (#65) | 78.4% (#75) | 69.8 (#83) | 63.7 (#83) |
| 1995-1996 | Bill Bayno |
Incomplete game history 26 results found |
- | - | - | - | 917 (#188) | 43.2% (#172) | 64.5 (#191) | 67.4 (#191) |
| 1994-1995 |
Cleveland Edwards Howie Landa Tim Grgurich |
Incomplete game history 28 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1000 (#145) | 53.3% (#138) | 76.1 (#137) | 74.9 (#137) |
| 1993-1994 | Rollie Massimino |
Incomplete game history 28 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1037 (#133) | 52.6% (#145) | 75.2 (#152) | 75.2 (#152) |
| 1992-1993 | Rollie Massimino |
Incomplete game history 29 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1288 (#25) | 83.4% (#48) | 89.4 (#43) | 79.6 (#43) |
| 1991-1992 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 28 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1544 (#2) | 94.5% (#10) | 77.5 (#14) | 61.1 (#14) |
| 1990-1991 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 35 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1641 (#1) | 98.7% (#1) | 98.1 (#1) | 68.0 (#1) |
| 1989-1990 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 40 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1549 (#1) | 96.3% (#3) | 92.8 (#3) | 70.6 (#3) |
| 1988-1989 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 37 results found |
- | - | - | - | 1333 (#10) | 92.3% (#17) | 86.4 (#15) | 70.4 (#15) |
| 1987-1988 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 34 results found |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986-1987 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 39 results found |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985-1986 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 38 results found |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984-1985 | Jerry Tarkanian |
Incomplete game history 32 results found |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Tournament (1985-present)
| Season | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (12) California | L | 61-64 | - | 2013-03-21 |
| 2011-2012 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (6) Colorado | L | 64-68 | - | 2012-03-15 |
| 2010-2011 | 1st Round | (8) Nevada–Las Vegas | (9) Illinois | L | 62-73 | - | 2011-03-18 |
| 2009-2010 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (9) Northern Iowa | L | 66-69 | - | 2010-03-18 |
| 2007-2008 | 2nd Round | (8) Nevada–Las Vegas | (1) Kansas | L | 56-75 | - | 2008-03-22 |
| 2007-2008 | 1st Round | (8) Nevada–Las Vegas | (9) Kent State | W | 71-58 | - | 2008-03-20 |
| 2006-2007 | Sweet 16 | (7) Nevada–Las Vegas | (3) Oregon | L | 72-76 | - | 2007-03-23 |
| 2006-2007 | 2nd Round | (7) Nevada–Las Vegas | (2) Wisconsin | W | 74-68 | - | 2007-03-18 |
| 2006-2007 | 1st Round | (7) Nevada–Las Vegas | (10) Georgia Tech | W | 67-63 | - | 2007-03-16 |
| 1999-2000 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (7) Tulsa | L | 62-89 | - | 2000-03-17 |
| 1997-1998 | 1st Round | (12) Nevada–Las Vegas | (5) Princeton | L | 57-69 | - | 1998-03-12 |
| 1990-1991 | Final Four | (1) Nevada–Las Vegas | (2) Duke | L | 77-79 | - | 1991-03-30 |
| 1990-1991 | Elite 8 | (1) Nevada–Las Vegas | (3) Seton Hall | W | 77-65 | - | 1991-03-23 |
| 1990-1991 | Sweet 16 | (1) Nevada–Las Vegas | (4) Utah | W | 83-66 | - | 1991-03-21 |
| 1990-1991 | 2nd Round | (1) Nevada–Las Vegas | (8) Georgetown | W | 62-54 | - | 1991-03-17 |
| 1990-1991 | 1st Round | (1) Nevada–Las Vegas | (16) Montana | W | 99-65 | - | 1991-03-15 |
| 1989-1990 | Championship | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (3) Duke | W | 103-73 | - | 1990-04-02 |
| 1989-1990 | Final Four | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (4) Georgia Tech | W | 90-81 | - | 1990-03-31 |
| 1989-1990 | Elite 8 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (11) Loyola Marymount | W | 131-101 | - | 1990-03-25 |
| 1989-1990 | Sweet 16 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (12) Ball State | W | 69-67 | - | 1990-03-23 |
| 1989-1990 | 2nd Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (8) Ohio State | W | 76-65 | - | 1990-03-17 |
| 1989-1990 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (16) Little Rock | W | 102-72 | - | 1990-03-15 |
| 1988-1989 | Elite 8 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (3) Seton Hall | L | 61-84 | - | 1989-03-25 |
| 1988-1989 | Sweet 16 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (1) Arizona | W | 68-67 | - | 1989-03-23 |
| 1988-1989 | 2nd Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (12) DePaul | W | 85-70 | - | 1989-03-18 |
| 1988-1989 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (13) Idaho | W | 68-56 | - | 1989-03-16 |
| 1987-1988 | 2nd Round | (4) Nevada–Las Vegas | (5) Iowa | L | 86-104 | - | 1988-03-20 |
| 1987-1988 | 1st Round | (4) Nevada–Las Vegas | (13) Missouri State | W | 54-50 | - | 1988-03-18 |
| 1986-1987 | Final Four | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (1) Indiana | L | 93-97 | - | 1987-03-28 |
| 1986-1987 | Elite 8 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (2) Iowa | W | 84-81 | - | 1987-03-22 |
| 1986-1987 | Sweet 16 | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (12) Wyoming | W | 92-78 | - | 1987-03-20 |
| 1986-1987 | 2nd Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (9) Kansas State | W | 80-61 | - | 1987-03-14 |
| 1986-1987 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (16) Idaho State | W | 95-70 | - | 1987-03-12 |
| 1985-1986 | Sweet 16 | (4) Nevada–Las Vegas | (8) Auburn | L | 63-70 | - | 1986-03-20 |
| 1985-1986 | 2nd Round | (4) Nevada–Las Vegas | (5) Maryland | W | 70-64 | - | 1986-03-16 |
| 1985-1986 | 1st Round | (4) Nevada–Las Vegas | (13) Louisiana–Monroe | W | 74-51 | - | 1986-03-14 |
| 1984-1985 | 2nd Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (12) Kentucky | L | 61-64 | - | 1985-03-16 |
| 1984-1985 | 1st Round | (-) Nevada–Las Vegas | (13) San Diego State | W | 85-80 | - | 1985-03-14 |