Tre'Von Willis

Most everybody agrees UNLVÕs 76-71 come-from-ahead victory over No. 16 Louisville at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday was big.But how big?In the instantaneous aftermath, it was a little hard to tell.It was big enough game that the student body was in full force despite it being the middle of the day on a holiday weekend. But when it was over, when Oscar Bellfield (eight points and a key steal in the final 5:22) finally put his foot on LouisvilleÕs collective throat, there was a hesitation...Read Full Story

Over the past two years, in stores around Las Vegas and bookstores on campus, Nike-produced No. 33 UNLV jerseys were available for sale, and several of them could be seen in the stands at Rebel home games.Surely, UNLV didn't bank off of Tre'Von Willis' likeness nearly as much as, say, BYU did from Jimmer Fredette's No. 32, but Willis is cashing in on it himself now that his eligibility has expired.It's completely legal and looks pretty smart, in my opinion.An advertisement on craigslist.org...Read Full Story

Oscar Bellfield scored 17 points, Tre'Von Willis scored 16 and UNLV hung on to upset No. 16 Louisville 76-71 on Saturday.The Cardinals (4-1) used a 30-11 run to overcome a 53-34 deficit with 14:05 remaining, tying the score at 64-64 on Rakeem Buckles' basket with 4:24 left. Bellfield answered with six straight points, and the Runnin' Rebels (5-0) managed to hang on in a game they never trailed.Buckles scored eight of his 10 points during Louisville's tying run. He also finished with 11...Read Full Story

The Rio turns 20The Rio opened 20 years ago as a localsÕ resort. Since then, it has added a tower, been purchased by HarrahÕs and is home to the World Series of Poker. John Katsilometes deals20 reasons tocelebrate the hotel.lasvegassun.com/kats. Got Rebels questions? WeÕll take ÕemEver wondered what song Oscar Bellfield listens to before games? Ever found yourself asking just how many tattoos TreÕVon Willis has or the name of Derrick JasperÕs first pet? Well, now is your chance to ask the...Read Full Story

Kendall Wallace and Oscar Bellfield each scored 16 points to lead UNLV over South Carolina-Upstate 88-58 Saturday night.Wallace had 14 first-half points, including two four-point plays in the span of 2:35. Bellfield was 6 of 7 from the field and had five assists for UNLV (10-1), which only had seven turnovers.Nick Schneiders led the Spartans (1-9) with a game-high 22 points, 7 rebounds and 5 blocks. Schneiders was one point shy of his career high.UNLV was without leading scorer Tre'Von Willis...Read Full Story