UNLV vs. New Mexico
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Darris Santee and Kendall Wallace can't bear to watch as UNLV shot two-of-seven at the free throw line in the last 38 seconds. The Rebels still managed to beat the Lobos, 60-58. View photo »
UNLV's DeShawn Mitchell throws down a dunk in the first half of the Rebels' 60-58 win over New Mexico in January at Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »
The Rebels come out of the tunnel to start Mountain West conference play against the New Mexico Lobos Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Rebels beat the Lobos, 60-58. View photo »
The opening tip begins the game Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »
UNLV guard Kendall Wallace grabs a rebound during the second half of their Mountain West Conference opener against New Mexico at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday. View photo »
Mo Rutledge and New Mexico's Roman Martinez battle for position Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. View photo »
Rene Rougeau lays it in for two points Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. The Rebels beat the Lobos, 60-58. View photo »
UNLV forward Darris Santee loses the ball to New Mexico forward Daniel Faris, left, and guard Tony Dandridge during the first half of their game at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday. UNLV won the conference opener 60-58. View photo »
UNLV head coach Lon Kruger speaks with guard Oscar Bellfield during a break in the first half of their game against New Mexico at the Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »
UNLV guard Tre'Von Willis, left, and forward Joe Darger pressure New Mexico guard Chad Toppert during the second half of their Mountain West Conference opener at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday. View photo »
UNLV forward Darris Santee grabs a rebound away from New Mexico forward Daniel Faris during the second half of their Mountain West Conference opener at the Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »
UNLV guard Wink Adams takes the ball up the court during the second half of their Mountain West Conference opener against New Mexico at the Thomas & Mack Center earlier this month. Adams returned to the lineup after missing the game against Louisville due to an injury. View photo »
UNLV forward Joe Darger gets double-teamed by New Mexico forward Ramon Martinez, left, and guard Phillip McDonald during the first half of their game at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday. View photo »
UNLV guard Rene Rougeau reacts to a basket and foul against New Mexico during the second half of their Mountain West Conference opener at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday. View photo »
Mo Rutledge looks to pass Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. View photo »
Tre'Von Willis lays it in over Dairese Gary on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. View photo »
The Rebels and Lobos fight over a loose ball Jan. 3 at the Thomas & Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. View photo »
Tre'von Willis puts in a late layup Saturday at the Thomas and Mack Center as UNLV took on New Mexico. The Rebels beat the Lobos, 60-58. View photo »
Rene Rougeau is fired up after a win Saturday at the Thomas and Mack Center against New Mexico. The Rebels beat the Lobos, 60-58. View photo »
Sat, Jan 3, 2009 (11:40 p.m.)
UNLV battles New Mexico Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
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