The 2014–15 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Rebels were led by fourth year head coach Dave Rice. They played their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 8–10 in Mountain West play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament where they lost to San Diego State.
Off Season
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Carlos Lopez–Sosa 11 PF 6'11" 225 RS Senior Lajas, Puerto Rico Graduated. Kevin Olekaibe 3 G 6'2" 180 Senior Las Vegas, Nevada Graduated. Khem Birch 2 F 6'9" 220 RS Junior Montreal, Quebec Declared for 2014 NBA draft. Bryce Dejean-Jones 13 G 6'5" 210 RS Junior Los Angeles, California Elected to transfer to Iowa State. Roscoe Smith 1 F 6'8" 215 RS Junior Baltimore, Maryland Declared for 2014 NBA Draft.
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Ben Carter 34 F 6'8" 219 Sophomore Las Vegas, Nevada Transferred from Oregon. Under NCAA transfer rules, Carter will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Cody Doolin 45 G 6'2" 183 Senior Austin, Texas Transferred from San Francisco. Because Doolin graduated from San Francisco, he will be eligible to play immediately for the 2014–15 season.
2014 Recruiting Class
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#666666; color:#C10202;"| Mountain West tournament
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