The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels begin their postseason Wednesday when they host the Wyoming Cowboys in the opening round of the Mountain West men’s basketball tournament.
The Rebels earned the No. 8 seed and will face No. 9 Wyoming in the first of four games on the tournament’s opening day at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Here’s how fans can watch the game:
Game time
No. 8 UNLV vs. No. 9 Wyoming
When: Wednesday
Time: Noon
Where: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
TV channel and streaming
The game will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network, which is available to stream online through the conference’s digital platforms.
Radio
Radio coverage is available on the UNLV radio network and through the Varsity Network app.
Tournament context
The Rebels enter the tournament at 16-15 overall and 11-9 in conference play, earning the No. 8 seed in the bracket. Wyoming is the No. 9 seed.
The teams met once during the regular season, with Wyoming winning 98-66 in Laramie on Jan. 6.
The winner of Wednesday’s game advances to face regular-season champion Utah State Aggies men’s basketball in the quarterfinals Thursday.
Mountain West tournament schedule (first round — March 11)
Noon: UNLV vs. Wyoming
2:30 p.m.: Nevada vs. Air Force
6 p.m.: Colorado State vs. Fresno State
8:30 p.m.: Boise State vs. San Jose State
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