2017–18 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

The 2017–18 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Rebels were led by second-year head coach Marvin Menzies and played their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 8–10 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Air Force in the first round of the Mountain West tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Nevada. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament after declining an invite to the CBI Tournament.

2017–18 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball
MGM Resorts Main Event Heavyweight champions
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record20–13 (8–10 MW)
Head coach
  • Marvin Menzies (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Andre LaFleur
  • Rob Jeter
  • Eric Brown
Home arenaThomas & Mack Center
2017–18 Mountain West Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 24 Nevada153 .833298  .784
Boise State135 .722239  .719
New Mexico126 .6671915  .559
Fresno State117 .6112111  .656
San Diego State117 .6112211  .667
Wyoming108 .5562013  .606
UNLV810 .4442013  .606
Utah State810 .4441717  .500
Air Force612 .3331219  .387
Colorado State414 .2221121  .344
San Jose State117 .056426  .133
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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