Head Coach
Josh Pastner
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Pastner | Head Coach | joshua.pastner@unlv.edu |
| Scott Garson | Associate Head Coach | scott.garson@unlv.edu |
| Anthony Wilkins | Assistant Coach | anthony.wilkins@unlv.edu |
| Justin Hawkins | Assistant Coach | justin.hawkinsyoung@unlv.edu |
| Hayden Sheridan | Assistant Coach | hayden.sheridan@unlv.edu |
| Aly Dhanani | Graduate Assistant | aly.dhanani@unlv.edu |
| DeShawn Henry | Associate Athletics Director, Men's Basketball Operations | deshawn.henry@unlv.edu |
About UNLV Rebels Basketball
UNLV basketball competes in the Mountain West Conference and plays in one of the nation's most vibrant college towns. Head coach Josh Pastner leads a program with rich traditions and championship aspirations. The Rebels offer student-athletes a dynamic blend of competitive basketball and quality academics in Las Vegas, providing exposure to a major metropolitan market. The Mountain West Conference provides consistent mid-major competition that prepares players for professional opportunities. UNLV's program culture emphasizes development, discipline, and competing at the highest levels. The university's location offers unique advantages for player growth, from tournament hosting to NBA presence in the region. Recruits interested in playing significant minutes on a stage that reaches national audiences while developing their skills in a supportive academic environment should contact Coach Pastner's staff. The program welcomes conversations with players ready to represent Rebel basketball.
Net price
$11,062/yr
Below D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
52%
Below D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
24,622
Above D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $9,250 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $9,051 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $10,067 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $13,684 / year
- $110,001+
- $16,498 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 24,622
- Average net price
- $11,062 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $10,279 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $28,192 / year
- Graduation rate
- 52%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
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Program history
1
NCAA titles
1990
4
Final Fours
1977, 1987, 1990, 1991
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Reggie Theus | Magic, Bulls, Hawks, Kings, Nets | 1989–1990 |
| Marcus Banks | Celtics, Timberwolves, Suns, Heat, Raptors, Pelicans | 2003–2011 |
| Tyrone Nesby | Wizards, Clippers | — |
| Greg Anthony | Bulls, Knicks, Trail Blazers, Bucks, Grizzlies | — |
| Jackie Robinson | Bulls, Pistons | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is UNLV D1?
Yes, UNLV is an NCAA Division I program in the Mountain West. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for UNLV men's basketball.
What conference is UNLV in?
UNLV competes in the Mountain West for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at UNLV?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $11,062 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at UNLV?
College Scorecard reports approximately 24,622 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to UNLV?
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.