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2 BIRCH...36 CHEANEY...38 Cook...40 dejean-jones...42 LoPEZ-sosA...44 kendrick...46 olekaibe...48 d. smith...50 R. smith...52 AYtEs morant...55 RusHmAN...56 k. smith...57 walker...58 wood

3 Birch enters his second full season in the Runnin' Rebel program in Transferred from the University of Pittsburgh to UNLV after the fall 2011 semester Sat out the fall 2012 semester as a redshirt because of NCAA transfer rules (he also sat out the spring 2012 semester at UNLV)... Named to the Preseason Media All-Mountain West Team. sophomore ( ) Named the MW Defensive Player of the Year, marking the fourth time a Runnin Rebel has won the league s highest defensive award and first time since 2007 After sitting out a calendar year, received honorable mention All-MW and earned a spot on the MW All-Defensive Team... Led the MW in blocked shots during conference play with 48 in 16 games for an average of 3.0 His 68 total blocks (in just 26 games played) is the most by a Runnin Rebel in an entire season since Joel Anthony (currently a member of the NBA's Miami Heat) swatted 109 shots in Birch's 68 blocks ranks sixth on the seasonal chart in UNLV history... Would have ranked No. 20 in the nation at 2.61 blocks per game if he had played in at least 75 percent of the team s games Ranked fifth on the team in scoring with 7.2 ppg Also led the squad in field-goal percentage with a.563 clip overall, which would have ranked second in the MW if he had played in at least 75 percent of the team s games Started 15 of the 26 games he played as a sophomore and led the team in rebounding four times and scoring twice Made his UNLV debut on Dec. 17 and scored four points in 14 minutes in a win at UTEP Had six blocks and a career-high 20 points on 7-of-8 shooting in a win over Canisius on Dec. 22 He posted another four blocks vs. Chicago State on Jan. 3 while recording his first double-double for the program with 13 points and 12 rebounds He made his first career start at UNLV two days later vs. Cal State Bakersfield He started 13 of 16 league contests and blocked at least one shot in every one and two or more in a dozen Blocked five shots and scored 12 points to help UNLV win at San Diego State on Jan. 16 Bested the effort in a home victory over the Aztecs with five blocks and 16 points on Feb. 16 Recorded his second double-double of the season in a win at Wyoming with a career-high 14 rebounds and 12 points on Feb. 23 Blocked a career-high seven shots to go with 10 points in a win at Nevada, Reno on March 2 The seven blocks were the most by a MW player during the season Made all four of his shot attempts for eight points in UNLV s MW quarterfinal win over Air Force on March 13 Made his NCAA Tournament debut against Cal on March 21, where he scored five points, pulled down five rebounds and blocked four shots. freshman ( ) - pittsburgh Played as a true freshman in the fall of 2011 at Pitt, before transferring to UNLV Appeared in the team s first 10 games, making six starts Averaged 4.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per game in 15.0 minutes per contest Shot 57.1 percent from the field... Led the Panthers in rebounding in two games, including a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds in his first career start in a win at Penn on Nov Was 6-for-8 from the field with three blocks and a steal in 28 minutes played that night... Pulled down 11 rebounds against Robert Morris on Nov. 27 Had a total of 19 blocked shots in his 10 games played and blocked at least one shot in each of his last nine. A McDonald's High School All-American, Birch is a 2011 graduate of Notre Dame Prep in Fitchburg, Mass. Played only his senior season for the Crusaders Named a second team USA Today All-American Averaged 18.0 points, 13.0 rebounds and 6.0 blocked shots per game as a senior at Notre Dame Prep Guided the Crusaders, coached by Ryan Hurd, to the title game of the National Prep Championships before losing to champion St. Thomas More Prep (Conn.) In the annual McDonald's All-American game, which was held at Chicago's United Center, led the West team in scoring (15 points), rebounding (10, including nine offensive) and blocked shots (six) He became the first-ever player in the game from Montreal... Played in the Jordan Brand Classic and finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and five blocks to help his East team win Was ranked as the nation s No. 11 recruit and No. 1 power forward by ESPNU in the class of 2011 Also was ranked the nation s No. 14 overall recruit by Scout.com and No. 17 by MaxPreps... Played AAU basketball on the Expressions Elite team for coach Todd Quarles Also played for the Brookwood Elite Played on the Canadian Junior National Team at the Under-18 Championships in San Antonio, Texas, during the summer of 2010 Led the squad to a bronze medal under coach Greg Francis Prior to attending Notre Dame Prep, attended Winchendon Prep in Winchendon, Mass., playing for coach Mike Byrnes... Averaged 5.0 blocks per game as a sophomore at Winchendon. Khem Xavier Birch was born Sept. 28, 1992, in Montreal, Quebec Majoring in sociology The son of Wendy Sparks and Dervincent Birch. getting to know khem... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: K.B., Birch FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Tom Brady, Kobe Bryant FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Patriots BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Playing with my national team BIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: Going to college ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Kobe Bryant CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Joel Anthony SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED: To never regret anything and life moves on BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Everything FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken wings LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Anything spicy FAVORITE MOVIE: He Got Game IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Run track REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER: Always wear something with 2s, even number PREGAME SUPERSTITION: Listen to slow music FAVORITE BOOK: The Coldest Winter Ever MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: Steve Nash FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL: Anything healthy FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Listen to music FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: Downtown Montreal PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Brazil MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Blake Griffin IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: My cell phone FAVORITE MUSICAL GROUP: Young Money MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Don't regret doing anything birch s CAREER highs Points vs. Canisius (Dec. 22, 2012) FG Made vs. Canisius (Dec. 22, 2012) FG Attempted at San Diego State (Jan. 16, 2013) 3PT Made...0 3PT Attempted....0 FT Made vs. Chicago State (Jan. 3, 2013) FT Attempted Twice (last vs. Chicago State - Jan. 3, 2013) Rebounds at Wyoming (Feb. 23, 2013) Assists vs. Canisius (Dec. 22, 2012) Turnovers vs. CSU Bakersfield (Jan. 5, 2013) Blocked Shots at Nevada, Reno (March 2, 2013) Steals vs. Nevada, Reno (Jan. 29, 2013) Minutes vs. San Diego State (Feb. 16, 2013) birch s CAREER statistics (At UNLV only) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /7.2 Totals / /7.2 36

4 birch s season game-by-game statistics (At pittsburgh) ALBANY 11/11/ RIDER 11/13/ LONG BEACH STATE 11/16/ LA SALLE 11/22/ at Penn 11/25/11 * ROBERT MORRIS 11/27/11 * vs Duquesne 11/30/11 * at Tennessee 12/03/11 * VMI 12/06/11 * vs. Oklahoma State 12/10/11 * Totals birch s season game-by-game statistics at UTEP 12/17/ NORTHERN IOWA 12/19/ CANISIUS 12/22/ at North Carolina 12/29/ CHICAGO STATE 01/03/ CSU BAKERSFIELD 01/05/13 * at New Mexico 01/09/13 * AIR FORCE 01/12/13 * at San Diego State 01/16/13 * at Colorado State 01/19/13 * WYOMING 01/24/13 * NEVADA, RENO 01/29/ at Boise State 02/02/13 * at Fresno State 02/06/ NEW MEXICO 02/09/13 * at Air Force 02/13/13 * SAN DIEGO STATE 02/16/13 * COLORADO STATE 02/20/13 * at Wyoming 02/23/13 * at Nevada, Reno 03/02/13 * BOISE STATE 03/05/13 * FRESNO STATE 03/09/ AIR FORCE 03/13/ COLORADO STATE 03/15/ NEW MEXICO 03/16/ vs California 03/21/13 * Totals

5 Cheaney enters his third season as a non-scholarship player in the Runnin Rebel program in Will redshirt this season. sophomore ( ) Played in 13 games as a sophomore in for UNLV... Scored two points on two occasions (vs. UC Irvine on Nov. 28 and vs. CSU Bakersfield on Jan. 5)... Had a rebound against La Verne on Dec. 13 at Orleans Arena and also vs. Chicago State on Jan. 3 at the Thomas & Mack Center. freshman ( ) Appeared in seven games as a freshman in for UNLV... Scored two points in two games for a total of four points. getting to know barry... FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Rafael Nadal FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Lakers BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Basketball team FAVORITE FOOD: Gumbo FAVORITE TV SHOW: My Wife and Kids FAVORITE MOVIE: Deja Vu PREGAME SUPERSTITION: Listen to a specific voic SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME: I play trumpet and piano FAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE: Coach Carter FAVORITE MW CITY: Las Vegas FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: Maui, Hawaii PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Barcelona, Spain MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Deron Williams FAVORITE MUSICIAN: J. Cole A 2011 graduate of Los Osos High School in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.... Earned first team all-league honors as a senior, second team as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore... As a senior, averaged 11.9 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game, and as a junior had averages of 6.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game... Earned four varsity letters... Coached by David Smith. Barry G. Cheaney II was born April 23, 1993, in Harbor City, Calif.... Majoring in biological sciences... Career ambition is to become a doctor... The son of Viola and Barry (Sr.) Cheaney... Has two sisters, Nakia Hudgins (38), Brittany Cheaney (25), and a niece, Taylor Crockett (20)... His Cousin is Calbert Cheaney, who starred at Indiana and played in the NBA. ChEANEy's CAREER highs Points Four times (last vs. CSU Bakersfield - Jan. 5, 2013) FG Made Three times (last vs. CSU Bakersfield - Jan. 5, 2013) FG Attempted Three times (last vs. CSU Bakersfield - Jan. 5, 2013) 3PT Made...0 3PT Attempted Twice (last vs. CSU Bakersfield - Jan. 5, 2013) FT Made vs. Cal State San Marcos (Dec. 7, 2011) FT Attempted Twice (last vs. Northern Arizona - Nov. 12, 2012) Rebounds Twice (last vs. Chicago State (Jan. 3, 2013) Assists vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) Turnovers vs. Wyoming (March 3, 2012) Blocked Shots Steals vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) Minutes vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) ChEANEy's CAREER statistics Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /0.4 Totals / /0.5 38

6 ChEANEy's season game-by-game statistics CANISIUS 11/17/ MORGAN STATE 11/20/ CAL STATE SAN MARCOS 12/07/ TCU 01/18/ COLORADO STATE 02/01/ WYOMING 03/03/ WYOMING 03/08/ Totals ChEANEy's season game-by-game statistics NORTHERN ARIZONA 11/12/ UC IRVINE 11/28/ HAWAII 12/01/ LA VERNE 12/13/ NORTHERN IOWA 12/19/ CANISIUS 12/22/ at North Carolina 12/29/ CHICAGO STATE 01/03/ CSU BAKERSFIELD 01/05/ NEVADA, RENO 01/29/ at Wyoming 02/23/ at Nevada, Reno 03/02/ COLORADO STATE 03/15/ Totals

7 Cook enters his second season in the Runnin Rebel program in freshman ( ) Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors... One of four true freshmen to get court time for the Runnin Rebels... Played in 25 games as a rookie... Made his debut in the ninth game of the year - Dec. 13 vs. La Verne at Orleans Arena... Logged a season-high 17 minutes in that game... Scored a career-high four points and tallied a career-high three assists in that contest Recorded two steals in a win over Chicago State on Jan. 3. A 2012 graduate of St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Md. Named to the Baltimore Sun s All-Metro second team as both a junior and senior Was coached by Nicholas Myles at St. Frances Played his junior season at Digital Harbor High School Averaged 21.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game Led his teams to two state championships in the Maryland state 2A finals Played on the U.S. Elite Select Under-19 team that won the gold medal in 2011 Scored 31 points in the championship game against Italy and earned MVP honors Named the MVP of the 16-and-under Super Showcase in Orlando, Fla., in July Daquan Linwood Cook was born Dec. 1, 1994, in Baltimore, Md. Has not declared a major The son of Jeanette Woodson and Allen Cook Has a younger brother, Demetrius Mims (13), and a younger sister, Alia Austin (5) Credits his father as his biggest influence because he inspired him to play. getting to know daquan... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: D FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Derrick Rose BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Dunking BIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: Basketball ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Derrick Rose CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Greg Anthony SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED: To play defense BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Our team FAVORITE FOOD: Hot wings LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Cole slaw FAVORITE TV SHOW: Martin IF I COULD INVITE THREE PEOPLE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: My mother, grandfather and grandmother FAVORITE MOVIE: Love & Basketball IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Be an accountant MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: Carmelo Anthony FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Play cards FAVORITE MW CITY: Las Vegas FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: Italy PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Spain MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Pistol Pete IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: My family FAVORITE MUSICAL GROUP: MMG MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Stay in school Cook's CAREER highs Points vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) FG Made Five times (last at Wyoming - Feb. 23, 2013) FG Attempted at Nevada, Reno (March 2, 2013) 3PT Made at San Diego State (Jan. 16, 2013) 3PT Attempted vs. Nevada, Reno (Jan. 29, 2013) FT Made vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) FT Attempted vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) Rebounds Six times (last vs. Nevada, Reno - Jan. 29, 2013) Assists vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) Turnovers at Wyoming (Feb. 23, 2013) Blocked Shots Steals vs. Chicago State (Jan. 3, 2013) Minutes vs. La Verne (Dec. 13, 2012) Cook's CAREER statistics Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /0.5 Totals / /0.5 40

8 Cook's season game-by-game statistics LA VERNE 12/13/ at UTEP 12/17/ NORTHERN IOWA 12/19/ CANISIUS 12/22/ at North Carolina 12/29/ CHICAGO STATE 01/03/ CSU BAKERSFIELD 01/05/ at New Mexico 01/09/ AIR FORCE 01/12/ at San Diego State 01/16/ at Colorado State 01/19/ WYOMING 01/24/ NEVADA, RENO 01/29/ at Boise State 02/02/ at Fresno State 02/06/ NEW MEXICO 02/09/ at Air Force 02/13/ SAN DIEGO STATE 02/16/ COLORADO STATE 02/20/ at Wyoming 02/23/ at Nevada, Reno 03/02/ BOISE STATE 03/05/ AIR FORCE 03/13/ COLORADO STATE 03/15/ NEW MEXICO 03/16/ Totals

9 the Toreadors to the L.A. City Section final and third round of the Div. I state playoffs... Also made 49.3 percent of his 3-point attempts (33-for-67)... Scored 25 or more points six times in 30 games and reached double figures in points in all but two games... Had six double-figure rebound games and five doubledoubles his senior year... Selected to the Long Beach Press Telegram's Best in the West First Team... Was ranked as the No. 36 player overall in the 2010 recruiting class by MaxPreps... Was also ranked as the No. 27 shooting guard in the class by ESPNU and the No. 69 player overall by Scout.com... Named the L.A. Daily News 2010 All-Area Player of the Year and the CIF L.A. City Section John R. Wooden High School Player of the Year... Coached by Derrick Taylor... Sat out of varsity competition his junior season after transferring from View Park Prep of L.A. to Taft... Led View Park Prep to the City Section small schools championship as a sophomore. Dejean-Jones enters his third season with the Runnin' Rebel program in Transferred to UNLV from USC after the season and sat out the season as a redshirt. junior ( ) Was named the Mountain West Preseason Co-Newcomer of the Year prior to the season starting... Appeared in all 35 games and started 29 Was third in scoring for UNLV with 10.3 ppg, third in steals with 33, third in assists with 2.34 apg and fourth in rebounds with 4.4 rpg Led his the team in scoring five times and in rebounding twice Made his Runnin Rebel debut on Nov. 12, scoring 15 points, including hitting 3-of-4 3-pointers, in a win over Northern Arizona That was the first of 18 total games of scoring double figures Dished out a careerhigh six assists in three different games Exploded for a career-high 22 points on 7-of-11 shooting to help UNLV earn its best non-conference road win of the season, at California, on Dec. 9 Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds in a home win over New Mexico on Feb. 9 Made a career-high five 3-pointers as part of a team-leading 19-point effort in the MW Tournament's Championship game vs. the Lobos on March 16 Made his NCAA Tournament debut against Cal on March 21 Scored a team-high 15 points in UNLV s loss. sophomore - REdshiRt ( ) Used the season as a redshirt year after transferring to UNLV from USC. freshman ( ) - UsC Played as a true freshman in at USC... Appeared in 18 of the team's 34 games... Started each of the Trojans' first 10 games... Averaged 7.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game... Shot 37.9 percent from the field and 34.5 percent from 3-point range... Played 20.6 minutes per game... Was fourth on the team in steals, and sixth in scoring and assists... Scored in double figures seven times, including a career-high 21 points against New Mexico State (7-10 FG, 3-5 3FG)... Scored 14 points with eight rebounds in his first collegiate game vs. UC Irvine... Led the team in scoring twice... Made at least one 3-pointer in nine games. A 2010 graduate of Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Calif.... Was a teammate of former Runnin' Rebel Justin Hawkins... Averaged 16.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.6 steals and made 56.8 percent of his shots in leading Bryce A. Dejean-Jones was born Aug. 21, 1992, in Los Angeles, Calif.... Majoring in sociology... Parents are Walter Dejean, and Franchesca and KC Jones... Has four brothers and two sisters: Malik (21), Khalil (15), Jabriel (19), Kennedy (12), Kelly (27) and Kianna (29). getting to know bryce... FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Tyreke Evans FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Sacramento Kings MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AT UNLV: Runnin' Rebel Experience at Fremont Street BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Game-winning shot in state playoffs ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Kobe Bryant CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Marcus Banks BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Fan Support FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken Burrito LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Cabbage FAVORITE TV SHOW: Martin FAVORITE MOVIE: All About the Benjamins IF I COULD INVITE ONE PERSON TO DINNER IN HISTORY: Tony Romo IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Find a way to play basketball FAVORITE BOOK: Harry Potter MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: LeBron James FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: Jamaica PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Spain IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: My basketball FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Kendrick Lamar MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Shoot for the moon dejean-jones' CAREER highs Points at California (Dec. 9, 2012) FG Made Three times (last at Nevada, Reno - March 2, 2013) FG Attempted vs. New Mexico (March 16, 2013) 3PT Made vs. New Mexico (March 16, 2013) 3PT Attempted vs. New Mexico (March 16, 2013) FT Made Twice (last vs. Boise State - March 5, 2013) FT Attempted vs. Boise State (March 5, 2013) Rebounds vs. New Mexico (Feb. 9, 2013) Assists Three times (last at Boise State - Feb. 2, 2013) Turnovers vs. Northern Arizona (Nov. 12, 2012) Blocked Shots vs. New Mexico (Feb. 9, 2013) Steals vs. Bradley (Nov. 20, 2010) Minutes vs. Santa Clara (Nov. 15, 2010) dejean-jones' CAREER statistics (At UNLV only) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg REDSHIRT YEAR / / /10.3 Totals / /

10 dejean-jones' season game-by-game statistics (At UsC) UC IRVINE 11/13/10 * SANTA CLARA 11/15/10 * RIDER 11/17/10 * vs. Bradley 11/20/10 * vs. New Mexico State 11/21/10 * CAL STATE FULLERTON 11/24/10 * at Nebraska 11/27/10 * at TCU 11/29/10 * TEXAS 12/05/10 * NORTHERN ARIZONA 12/11/10 * at Kansas 12/18/ at Tennessee 12/21/ LEHIGH 12/23/ WASHINGTON 12/29/ WASHINGTON STATE 12/31/ UCLA 01/09/ at Oregon 01/13/ at Oregon State 01/15/ Totals dejean-jones' season game-by-game statistics NORTHERN ARIZONA 11/12/ JACKSONVILLE STATE 11/17/12 * OREGON 11/23/12 * IOWA STATE 11/24/12 * UC IRVINE 11/28/12 * HAWAII 12/01/12 * at Portland 12/04/12 * at California 12/09/12 * LA VERNE 12/13/12 * at UTEP 12/17/12 * NORTHERN IOWA 12/19/12 * CANISIUS 12/22/12 * at North Carolina 12/29/12 * CHICAGO STATE 01/03/13 * CSU BAKERSFIELD 01/05/13 * at New Mexico 01/09/13 * AIR FORCE 01/12/ at San Diego State 01/16/ at Colorado State 01/19/ WYOMING 01/24/ NEVADA, RENO 01/29/13 * at Boise State 02/02/13 * at Fresno State 02/06/13 * NEW MEXICO 02/09/13 * at Air Force 02/13/ SAN DIEGO STATE 02/16/13 * COLORADO STATE 02/20/13 * at Wyoming 02/23/13 * at Nevada, Reno 03/02/13 * BOISE STATE 03/05/13 * FRESNO STATE 03/09/13 * AIR FORCE 03/13/13 * COLORADO STATE 03/15/13 * NEW MEXICO 03/16/13 * vs California 03/21/13 * Totals

11 Lopez-Sosa enters his fifth season in the Runnin Rebel program in Used as a redshirt year... Has appeared in 93 games in a Runnin' Rebel uniform over his three seasons on the floor... Has averaged 4.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 56.0 percent from the field... Has scored in double figures in 10 career games. junior ( ) Appeared in all but seven games Scored a season-high 11 points vs. Chicago State on Jan. 3 when he made 4-of-6 from the floor... Tied his career high in assists with four vs. UC Irvine on Nov. 28 Made the first 3-pointer of his college career vs. the Anteaters and then hit another one at UTEP on Dec. 17 His top rebounding game of the season came in a home win over New Mexico on Feb. 9 when he grabbed five boards Made a season-high four free throws in five attempts in an overtime victory over Air Force on Jan. 12 Ranked seventh on the squad with 10 blocks and eighth in steals with 13. sophomore ( ) Played in all but three games, including making his first start as a Runnin Rebel vs. CSU Bakersfield on Jan. 5 Averaged 5.4 points and 2.7 rebounds per game, while shooting 63.2 percent from the field... Was third on the team with a career-high 29 blocked shots His 0.9 blocks-per-game average was seventh in the Mountain West Tied a career high with a team-high 14 points in a win over New Mexico Recorded a season-high and team-leading nine rebounds in a win over Louisiana-Monroe Tied his career high with four blocks in a victory over UNR The four blocks tied for the third-most in a game by a MW player during the year Had six double-figure scoring games during the year, including a run of four out of seven games during December. freshman ( ) Named Spring 2011 Academic All-MW... Earned a team academic award for having a 3.0 or better grade point average... Appeared in all 33 of UNLV's games... Averaged 4.8 points and 2.8 rebounds per game... Shot 53.3 percent from the field... Led the team in blocked shots with 25, which ranked eighth in the MW... Had a double-double with a career-high 11 rebounds, along with 12 points vs. Southern Utah... Scored in double figures in three games, including a career-high 14 points (6-10 FG) vs. Utah... Also had nine rebounds that game against the Utes... Led the team in rebounding in three games. freshman - REdshiRt ( ) Used the season as a redshirt year. A 2009 graduate of Findlay College Prep at the Henderson International School in Henderson, Nev. Earned three letters for the Pilots under coach Mike Peck As a senior he averaged nine points, five rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game Helped the Pilots go a perfect 33-0 and win the 2009 ESPN RISE National High School championship Averaged seven points and 4.5 rebounds per game as Findlay Prep went 32-1 and lost in the prep school national championship during his junior season Earned Most Valuable Player honors at the Lexington Christian Classic as a junior Played with former Runnin Rebel teammate Brice Massamba at Findlay Was ranked as the 83rd-best prospect in the 2009 class by Hoop Scoop. Carlos Ricardo Lopez-Sosa was born June 23, 1990, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Majoring in interdisciplinary studies... The son of Gladys Sosa and Carlos Lopez Has three younger brothers, Isaac (14), Daniel (13) and Diego (13) Also has a younger sister, Laira (14). getting to know CARLos... FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Carmelo Anthony MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AT UNLV: Victory over North Carolina ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: J.J. Barea CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Oscar Bellfield & Kaitlyn Thompson of the Rebel Girls BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Rebel fans FAVORITE FOOD: Sushi LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Spicy food FAVORITE TV SHOW: Robot Chicken & Family Guy IF I COULD INVITE THREE PEOPLE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., Elvis Presley REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER: Favorite number PREGAME SUPERSTITION: Listening to reggaeton MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: Carlos Arroyo SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME: I am into old school cars FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL: Sushi FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Talking to family FAVORITE MW CITY: Las Vegas SPORT I WOULD BE PLAYING IF I DIDN T PLAY BASKETBALL: Baseball FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: New Zealand PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Fiji MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Carmelo Anthony FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Eminem MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Take advantage of every opportunity that comes your way LopEZ-sosA's CAREER highs Points Twice (last vs. New Mexico - Jan. 21, 2012) FG Made Twice (last vs. Utah - Feb. 2, 2011) FG Attempted vs. Southern Utah (Dec. 18, 2010) 3PT Made Twice (last at UTEP - Dec. 17, 2012) 3PT Attempted vs. UC Irvine (Nov. 28, 2012) FT Made vs. New Mexico (Jan. 21, 2012) FT Attempted vs. New Mexico (Jan. 21, 2012) Rebounds vs. Southern Utah (Dec. 18, 2010) Assists Twice (last vs. UC Irvine - Nov. 28, 2012) Turnovers Five times (last vs. CSU Bakersfield - Jan. 5, 2013) Blocked Shots Twice (last vs. Nevada, Reno - Nov. 14, 2011) Steals Twice (last vs. Colorado - March 15, 2012) Minutes at California (Dec. 9, 2012) LopEZ-sosA's CAREER statistics Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg REDSHIRT YEAR / / / / / /2.2 Totals / /4.2 44

12 LopEZ-sosA's season game-by-game statistics UC RIVERSIDE 11/12/ SE LOUISIANA 11/17/ WISCONSIN 11/20/ vs Tulsa 11/25/ vs Murray State 11/26/ vs Virginia Tech 11/28/ at Illinois State 12/01/ at Nevada, Reno 12/04/ BOISE STATE 12/08/ at Louisville 12/11/ UC SANTA BARBARA 12/15/ SOUTHERN UTAH 12/18/ at Kansas State 12/21/ CENTRAL MICHIGAN 12/30/ BYU 01/05/ TCU 01/08/ at San Diego State 01/12/ at Air Force 01/15/ COLORADO STATE 01/19/ NEW MEXICO 01/22/ at Wyoming 01/25/ UTAH 02/02/ at BYU 02/05/ at TCU 02/09/ SAN DIEGO STATE 02/12/ AIR FORCE 02/15/ at Colorado State 02/19/ at New Mexico 02/23/ WYOMING 02/26/ at Utah 03/05/ AIR FORCE 03/10/ SAN DIEGO STATE 03/11/ vs Illinois 03/18/ Totals LopEZ-sosA's season game-by-game statistics NEVADA, RENO 11/14/ CANISIUS 11/17/ MORGAN STATE 11/20/ CAL POLY 11/22/ vs USC 11/25/ vs North Carolina 11/26/ at UC Santa Barbara 11/30/ at Wichita State 12/04/ CAL STATE SAN MARCOS 12/07/ at Wisconsin 12/10/ UTEP 12/14/ at Illinois 12/17/ LOUISIANA-MONROE 12/19/ CALIFORNIA 12/23/ CENTRAL ARKANSAS 12/28/ at Hawai`i 12/31/ at CSU Bakersfield 01/05/12 * at San Diego State 01/14/ TCU 01/18/ NEW MEXICO 01/21/ at Boise State 01/25/ at Wyoming 02/04/ SAN DIEGO STATE 02/11/ at TCU 02/14/ at New Mexico 02/18/ BOISE STATE 02/22/ AIR FORCE 02/25/ at Colorado State 02/29/ WYOMING 03/03/ WYOMING 03/08/ NEW MEXICO 03/09/ vs Colorado 03/15/ Totals LopEZ-sosA's season game-by-game statistics NORTHERN ARIZONA 11/12/ JACKSONVILLE STATE 11/17/ OREGON 11/23/ IOWA STATE 11/24/ UC IRVINE 11/28/ HAWAII 12/01/ at Portland 12/04/ at California 12/09/ LA VERNE 12/13/ at UTEP 12/17/ NORTHERN IOWA 12/19/ CANISIUS 12/22/ at North Carolina 12/29/ CHICAGO STATE 01/03/ CSU BAKERSFIELD 01/05/ at New Mexico 01/09/ AIR FORCE 01/12/ at San Diego State 01/16/ at Colorado State 01/19/ NEVADA, RENO 01/29/ at Boise State 02/02/ NEW MEXICO 02/09/ at Air Force 02/13/ COLORADO STATE 02/20/ at Wyoming 02/23/ BOISE STATE 03/05/ FRESNO STATE 03/09/ COLORADO STATE 03/15/ Totals

13 com... Following his senior year of high school, played in both the McDonald s All-America game and the Jordan Brand Classic at Madison Square Garden... Scored 13 points in the Jordan game... Was the first McDonald s All-American in Ole Miss Basketball history... Playing with the Memphis Magic Elite, he led his team to an AAU national championship. Jelan Miguel Kendrick was born Oct. 9, Son of Lonnie and Denise Kendrick... Majoring in sociology. Kendrick enters his first season in the Runnin Rebel program in Transferred to UNLV from Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa... Also attended Memphis and Mississippi. sophomore ( ) - indian hills CC Played in 22 games and made 18 starts for the Warriors... Averaged 12.9 points in 20.6 minutes per game and led the team with 90 assists... Helped the Warriors to a 26-4 overall record... Shot 52 percent from the field and carried a 1.2 assist to turnover ratio... Also recorded 13 blocks and averaged 4.4 rebounds per game... Was an All-Region 11 honorable mention pick. freshman ( ) - mississippi Played in 18 games and made two starts for the Rebels... Helped guide the team to a overall record and an 8-8 mark in the Southeastern Conference... Missed the first half of the season because of NCAA transfer rules... Scored in double-digits four times: 11 against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 11 at Mississippi State on Feb. 9, 11 at Kentucky on Feb. 18 and 10 at Tennessee on Feb Played against current Runnin' Rebel teammate Deville Smith on Jan. 18. getting to know jelan... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: J.K. THE BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: The community's commitment to the basketball team LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Anything with mushrooms or onions FAVORITE TV SHOW: Scooby-Doo FAVORITE MOVIE: Finding Nemo FAVORITE BOOK: The Great Gatsby MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I'VE PLAYED WITH: Dwight Howard FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: France PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Dubai MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Allen Iverson vs. Muggsy Bogues FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Childish Gambino, Chance The Rapper, Kendrick Lamar MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: On particularly rough days, when you are sure you can't endure the obstacles that life has put in front of you, remind yourself that your track record for getting through rough days is 100 percent... and that's pretty good. freshman REdshiRt ( ) memphis/mississippi Used the season a redshirt year... Attended Memphis during the fall semester before transferring to Mississippi in December... Played in one exhibition game with the Tigers but did not play in a regular-season game... Started practicing with at Mississippi in January and had to sit out because of NCAA transfer rules through the end of the 2011 fall semester. Was a McDonald s and Parade All-American at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Ga., following his senior season... Also was an ESPN/RISE All-America pick... Averaged 19.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.5 assists and helped Wheeler to the Sweet 16 of the Georgia state tournament... Played for Westlake High School in Atlanta as a junior and helped that team to the state semifinals... Was a consensus top-15 recruit, ranked as the No. 8 player in the nation, the No. 2 small forward in the country by Rivals.com and the No. 15 player in the nation by Scout. kendrick's CAREER highs (At mississippi) Points Three times (last at Kentucky - Feb. 18, 2012) FG Made vs. South Carolina (Jan. 28, 2012) FG Attempted at Mississippi State (Feb. 9, 2012) 3PT Made at Kentucky (Feb. 18, 2012) 3PT Attempted Three times (last at Kentucky - Feb. 18, 2012) FT Made vs. LSU (Feb. 25, 2012) FT Attempted at LSU (Jan. 7, 2012) Rebounds at Mississippi State (Feb. 9, 2012) Assists vs. Auburn (Feb. 11, 2012) Turnovers vs. Arkansas (Jan. 11, 2012) Blocked Shots Three times (last at Arkansas - Feb. 28, 2012) Steals vs. Middle Tennessee (Dec. 21, 2011) Minutes at Auburn (Jan. 14, 2012) kendrick's CAREER statistics (At mississippi) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /5.1 Totals / /5.1 46

14 UTEP 12/14/ thomas' season game-by-game statistics (At kansas) UMKC 11/16/08 * FGCU 11/18/ vs. Washington 11/24/ vs. Syracuse 11/25/ COPPIN STATE 11/28/ KENT STATE 12/01/ NEW MEXICO STATE 12/3/ JACKSON STATE 12/6/ MASSACHUSETTS 12/13/ TEMPLE 12/20/ at Arizona 12/23/ ALBANY 12/30/ TENNESSEE 01/03/ at Michigan State 01/10/ TEXAS A&M 01/19/ at Iowa State 01/24/ at Nebraska 01/28/ COLORADO 01/31/ at Kansas State 02/14/ IOWA STATE 02/18/ NEBRASKA 02/21/ at Oklahoma 02/23/ MISSOURI 03/01/ at Texas Tech 03/04/ TEXAS 03/07/ vs. Dayton 03/22/ Totals thomas' season game-by-game statistics UC RIVERSIDE 11/12/10 * SE LOUISIANA 11/17/10 * WISCONSIN 11/20/10 * vs Tulsa 11/25/10 * vs Murray State 11/26/10 * vs Virginia Tech 11/28/10 * at Illinois State 12/01/10 * at Nevada, Reno 12/04/10 * BOISE STATE 12/08/10 * at Louisville 12/11/10 * UC SANTA BARBARA 12/15/10 * SOUTHERN UTAH 12/18/10 * at Kansas State 12/21/10 * CENTRAL MICHIGAN 12/30/ BYU 01/05/ TCU 01/08/ at San Diego State 01/12/ at Air Force 01/15/ COLORADO STATE 01/19/ NEW MEXICO 01/22/ at Wyoming 01/25/11 * UTAH 02/02/11 * at BYU 02/05/11 * at TCU 02/09/11 * SAN DIEGO STATE 02/12/11 * AIR FORCE 02/15/11 * at Colorado State 02/19/10 * at New Mexico 02/23/11 * WYOMING 02/26/11 * at Utah 03/05/11 * AIR FORCE 03/10/11 * SAN DIEGO STATE 03/11/11 * vs Illinois 03/18/11 * Totals thomas' season game-by-game statistics GRAND CANYON 11/11/ NEVADA, RENO 11/14/ CANISIUS 11/17/ MORGAN STATE 11/20/ CAL POLY 11/22/ vs USC 11/25/ vs North Carolina 11/26/ at UC Santa Barbara 11/30/ at Wichita State 12/04/ CAL STATE SAN MARCOS 12/07/ kendrick's season game-by-game statistics (At mississippi) at Southern Miss 12/17/ vs Middle Tennessee 12/21/ at Dayton 12/30/ at LSU 01/07/ ARKANSAS 01/11/12 * at Auburn 01/14/12 * MISSISSIPPI STATE 01/18/ at Georgia 01/21/ FLORIDA 01/26/ SOUTH CAROLINA 01/28/ at Alabama 02/04/ at Mississippi State 02/09/ AUBURN 02/11/ VANDERBILT 02/16/ at Kentucky 02/18/ at Tennessee 02/22/ LSU 02/25/ at Arkansas 02/28/ Totals

15 A 2010 graduate of Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas, Nev. Olekaibe was Nevada s leading scorer and was fifth in the nation during the season with 1,065 points, which was the second highest mark in the state of Nevada s history... Finished his Cimarron-Memorial career as the program s all-time leading scorer with 1,779 points as a two-year varsity starter... During his senior campaign, he averaged 35.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 3.6 steals per game... Also converted 50 percent (221-of-446) of his field goal attempts, 37 percent (57-of-153) from beyond the 3-point arc and notched an 81 percent clip (142-of-176) at the free-throw line... Scored at least 50 points in two games as a senior and reached the 40-point plateau in nine contests... Named first-team all-state and a two-time first-team All-Sunset region honoree... In his junior season, he recorded an average of 22.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.8 steals... Made his high school honor roll. Kevin Olekaibe (oh-lay-key-bay) enters his first season in the Runnin Rebel program in Transferred from Fresno State following the season The NCAA approved a waiver submitted by UNLV that grants relief from the mandatory one-year residency requirement, allowing him to play for the Runnin' Rebels immediately... In three seasons at Fresno State, he scored a total of 1,169 career points. junior ( ) fresno state Played in all 30 games, with 24 starts... Averaged 8.3 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.1 steals per game... Also recorded three blocks and a total of 33 steals and 40 assists... Logged an average of 25.6 minutes in his 31 games played... Was 84-of-242 (.347) on field-goal attempts, 52-of-151 (.344) from beyond the 3-point arc and 30-of-36 (.833) at the charity stripe. sophomore ( ) fresno state Averaged 17.8 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 1.2 assists per game... Earned All-NABC and All-WAC second-team honors... Ranked sixth among NCAA Division I sophomore guards in scoring average and 47th for all Division-I scorers... Set a school record for most points in a 40-minute game when he scorched Seattle for a career-best 43 points on Feb. 23 and helped rally the Dogs to a victory over the Redhawks... In total, he scored 10 or more points in 25 games, reached at least 20 points 12 times, topped the 25-point mark eight times and registered 30 or more points in three games... Sparked Fresno State s victory at Arizona State, which featured the Bulldogs erasing a 17-point first-half deficit when Olekaibe drained the go-ahead 3-pointer from the left wing with a hand in his face and 29.9 seconds remaining for his first 30-point game of his career... Scored 21 of his then-career-high 30 points in the second half of the win at ASU. freshman ( ) fresno state Averaged 12 points,1.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game... Played in 30 out of 31 games, with 19 starts... Logged an average of 25.1 minutes in his 30 games played... Led the Bulldogs in scoring with 122-of-316 (.386) field-goal attempts, 60-of-183 (.328) from beyond the 3-point arc and 56-of-73 (.767) at the charity stripe... Averaged 13.6 points, 1.98 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game while shooting 40 percent from the field and 83 percent from the charity stripe in WAC games. Kevin C. Olekaibe was born July 28, 1992, in Oakland, Calif.... The son of Benson and Esther Olekaibe, who are originally from Lagos, Nigeria... Older brothers, Ike and Emmanuel, each played college basketball... Ike was a twotime NCAA All-American at Purdue and Emmanuel competed for South Western Oregon Community College and the NAIA s Everest College... Has six siblings (Ike, Victoria, Ruth, John, Emmanuel and Kenneth). getting to know kevin... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: KO FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Stephen Curry FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Oklahoma City Thunder BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Dunking on someone ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Michael Jordan BIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: Scoring 50 points CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: JR Rider BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: The fans, my teammates and the facilities FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken and Rice FAVORITE TV SHOW: Everyone Hates Chris and Breaking Bad IF I COULD INVITE THREE PEOPLE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: The president, Jay-Z and Michael Jordan FAVORITE MOVIE: He Got Game IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Be playing baseball REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER: God, the holy spirit and the son MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I HAVE PLAYED WITH: Paul George SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON T KNOW ABOUT ME: I can play the trumpet FAVORITE PREGAME FOOD: Chicken and pasta FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: Hawaii PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Italy MY DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP: Stephen Curry FAVORITE MUSICIAN: J. Cole MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Push yourself to work hard at all times because there is someone out there that is trying to work harder than you. olekaibe s CAREER highs (At fresno state) Points vs. Seattle (Feb. 23, 2012) FG Made vs. Seattle (Feb. 23, 2012) FG Attempted vs. Seattle (Feb. 23, 2012) 3PT Made Four times (last at Air Force - Jan. 30, 2013) 3PT Attempted vs. UTSA (Nov. 22, 2011) FT Made vs. Seattle (Feb. 23, 2012) FT Attempted vs. Seattle (Feb. 23, 2012) Rebounds vs. Boise State (Feb. 24, 2011) Assists Four times (last vs. North Dakota State - Dec. 18, 2010) Turnovers Twice (last vs. Louisiana Tech - March 1, 2012) Blocked Shots at New Mexico (Jan. 12, 2013) Steals Four times (last vs. Sonoma State - Dec. 30, 2012) Minutes at San José State (Feb. 9, 2012) olekaibe s CAREER statistics (At fresno state) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / / /8.3 Totals / /

16 olekaibe s season game-by-game statistics (At fresno state) Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg at BYU 11/12/ VANGUARD 11/17/10 * at UC Santa Barbara 11/20/10 * WASHINGTON STATE 11/26/10 * at Utah 11/30/10 * at COLORADO STATE 12/04/10 * at San Diego 12/07/10 * PEPPERDINE 12/11/10 * NORTH DAKOTA STATE 12/18/10 * PACIFIC 12/21/10 * SAN JOSé STATE 12/29/10 * NEVADA 01/03/ at Louisiana Tech 01/06/11 * at New Mexico State 01/08/11 * UTAH STATE 01/15/11 * IDAHO 01/17/ at Hawai`i 01/20/ SEATTLE U 01/24/11 * at Nevada 01/27/ at San José State 01/29/ NEW MEXICO STATE 02/03/11 * LOUISIANA TECH 02/05/11 * at Boise State 02/10/11 * at Utah State 02/12/11 * at Cal State Bakersfield 02/16/11 * UC RIVERSIDE 02/19/ BOISE STATE 02/24/ at Idaho 03/03/ HAWAI`I 03/05/ vs Nevada 03/09/ Totals olekaibe's season game-by-game statistics (At fresno state) Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ILLINOIS STATE 11/11/11 * at Stanford 11/14/11 * vs SMU 11/15/11 * vs Manhattan 11/21/11 * vs UTSA 11/22/11 * at North Dakota State 11/26/11 * ACADEMY OF ART UNIV. 11/30/11 * UTAH 12/03/11 * at Colorado 12/07/11 * at Oregon 12/10/11 * CAL POLY 12/17/11 * at Boise State 12/19/11 * at Arizona State 12/21/11 * at Pacific 12/29/11 * BOISE STATE 01/02/12 * at Utah State 01/05/12 * at Idaho 01/07/12 * HAWAI I 01/12/12 * SAN JOSé STATE 01/14/12 * CS SAN MARCOS 01/18/12 * at Nevada 01/21/12 * at LATECH 01/26/12 * at New Mexico State 01/28/12 * IDAHO 02/02/12 * UTAH STATE 02/04/12 * at San José State 02/09/12 * at Hawai i 02/11/12 * at Cal State Northridge 02/18/12 * SEATTLE U 02/23/12 * NEVADA 02/25/12 * LATECH 03/01/12 * NEW MEXICO STATE 03/03/12 * vs New Mexico State 03/8/12 * Totals olekaibe's season game-by-game statistics (At fresno state) Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg at Texas 11/09/12 * at UC Riverside 11/14/12 * PACIFIC 11/16/12 * at Cal Poly 11/19/12 * LONG BEACH STATE 11/25/12 * at Southern Illinois 11/28/12 * at Long Beach State 12/03/12 * SAN DIEGO CHRISTIAN 12/06/13 * at Washington State 12/09/12 * COLORADO 12/12/12 * UC IRVINE 12/15/12 * at UCLA 12/22/12 * SONOMA STATE 12/30/12 * SAN DIEGO STATE 01/09/13 * at New Mexico 01/12/13 * WYOMING 01/16/ NEVADA 01/19/ at Boise State 01/23/ COLORADO STATE 01/26/ at Air Force 01/30/ UNLV 02/06/13 * at San Diego State 02/09/13 * NEW MEXICO 02/13/13 * at Wyoming 02/16/13 * at Nevada 02/19/13 * BOISE STATE 02/23/13 * at Colorado State 02/27/13 * AIR FORCE 03/02/ at UNLV 03/09/13 * vs Colorado State 03/13/13 * Totals thomas' season game-by-game statistics (At kansas)

17 Marquavius DeVille Smith was born Sept. 17, 1991, in Jackson, Miss... The son of his mother, Tunja Smith, his father Mark Drone, and his step-mother Elizabeth Veal... Majoring in sociology... Has five siblings: Michael, Roslyn, Devion, LaQuan Veal and Mark Drone Jr.. Smith enters his first season in the Runnin Rebel program in Transferred from Southwest Mississippi Community College and spent his freshman year at Mississippi State. sophomore ( ) - sw mississippi CC Played in 23 games and made 22 starts for the Bears... Averaged 16.7 points, 5.5 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game, while shooting 52 percent from the field, 42 percent from 3-point range (47-of-112) and 78 percent from the free-throw line... Carried a 1.9 assist to turnover ratio... Helped the Bears to a overall record. freshman ( ) - mississippi state Played in 26 games for the Bulldogs... Averaged 4.2 points and 1.6 rebounds in 13.0 minutes per game... Scored in double digits twice: 15 points against UT Martin on Nov. 21 and a career-high 25 at Arkansas on Jan Played against current teammate Jalen Kendrick on Jan Helped the Bulldogs to a overall record and an appearance in the NIT. As a senior at Callaway High School in Jackson, Miss., he averaged 22.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.9 steals per game... Was a member of the Clarion Ledger s Dandy Dozen team... Played in the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star game, where in 37 minutes scored 15 points and had three rebounds as Mississippi won, A 4-star recruit, he ranked as the 14th-best point guard in the country by ESPN as a senior and 17th by Rivals... As junior, he averaged 23.1 points, 3.9 steals, 3.6 assists and 3.5 rebounds in leading the school to a second-consecutive Class 5A crown... He hit the game-winning shot against Provine at the buzzer to win the tile, while scoring a career-high 48 points against New Hope in the North 5A finals... As a sophomore, he earned second-team all-state honors... In AAU action, was a teammate with Rodney Hood (Duke) on the MBA Hoops team. getting to know deville... FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Mo Williams and Monta Ellis MOST MEMORABLE EVENT AT UNLV: Signing day SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED: A lot about life THE BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Everyone will work with you FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: BBQ FAVORITE TV SHOW: The Game FAVORITE MOVIE: Sixth Man IF I DIDN T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD: Play baseball REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER: Because of my two favorite players Scottie Pippen and Larry Bird MOST FAMOUS PLAYER YOU VE PLAYED WITH: LeBron James SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON T KNOW ABOUT ME: I can dance FAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE: Space Jam FAVORITE PREGAME FOOD: Steak and rice FAVORITE PLACE I VE VISITED: Paris and Amsterdam MY DREAM ONE-ON-ONE MATCHUP WOULD BE: Candice Parker FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Chamillionaire smith's CAREER highs (At mississippi st.) Points at Arkansas (Jan. 7, 2012) FG Made vs. UT Martin (Nov. 25, 2011) FG Attempted vs. UT Martin (Nov. 25, 2011) 3PT Made at Arkansas (Jan. 7, 2012) 3PT Attempted vs. Louisiana-Monroe (Nov. 21, 2011) FT Made at Arkansas (Jan. 7, 2012) FT Attempted at Arkanas (Jan. 7, 2012) Rebounds Twice (last vs. North Texas - Nov. 27, 2011) Assists Twice (last vs. Tennessee - Jan. 12, 2012) Turnovers vs. UT Martin (Nov. 25, 2011) Blocked Shots Twice (last at Alabama - Feb. 25, 2012) Steals vs. Troy (Dec. 10, 2011) Minutes vs. Louisiana-Monroe (Nov. 21, 2011) smith's CAREER statistics (At mississippi state) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /4.2 Totals / /4.2 50

18 NEVADA, RENO 11/14/ thomas' season game-by-game statistics (At kansas) UMKC 11/16/08 * FGCU 11/18/ vs. Washington 11/24/ vs. Syracuse 11/25/ COPPIN STATE 11/28/ KENT STATE 12/01/ NEW MEXICO STATE 12/3/ JACKSON STATE 12/6/ MASSACHUSETTS 12/13/ TEMPLE 12/20/ at Arizona 12/23/ ALBANY 12/30/ TENNESSEE 01/03/ at Michigan State 01/10/ TEXAS A&M 01/19/ at Iowa State 01/24/ at Nebraska 01/28/ COLORADO 01/31/ at Kansas State 02/14/ IOWA STATE 02/18/ NEBRASKA 02/21/ at Oklahoma 02/23/ MISSOURI 03/01/ at Texas Tech 03/04/ TEXAS 03/07/ vs. Dayton 03/22/ Totals thomas' season game-by-game statistics UC RIVERSIDE 11/12/10 * SE LOUISIANA 11/17/10 * WISCONSIN 11/20/10 * vs Tulsa 11/25/10 * vs Murray State 11/26/10 * vs Virginia Tech 11/28/10 * at Illinois State 12/01/10 * at Nevada, Reno 12/04/10 * BOISE STATE 12/08/10 * at Louisville 12/11/10 * UC SANTA BARBARA 12/15/10 * SOUTHERN UTAH 12/18/10 * at Kansas State 12/21/10 * CENTRAL MICHIGAN 12/30/ BYU 01/05/ TCU 01/08/ at San Diego State 01/12/ at Air Force 01/15/ COLORADO STATE 01/19/ NEW MEXICO 01/22/ at Wyoming 01/25/11 * UTAH 02/02/11 * at BYU 02/05/11 * at TCU 02/09/11 * SAN DIEGO STATE 02/12/11 * AIR FORCE 02/15/11 * at Colorado State 02/19/10 * at New Mexico 02/23/11 * WYOMING 02/26/11 * at Utah 03/05/11 * AIR FORCE 03/10/11 * SAN DIEGO STATE 03/11/11 * vs Illinois 03/18/11 * Totals thomas' season game-by-game statistics GRAND CANYON 11/11/ smith s season game-by-game statistics (At mississippi state) Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg AKRON 11/09/ SOUTH ALABAMA 11/12/ vs Texas A&M 11/17/ vs Arizona 11/18/ LOUISIANA-MONROE 11/21/ UT MARTIN 11/25/ NORTH TEXAS 11/27/ WEST VIRGINIA 12/03/ TROY 12/10/ FLORIDA ATLANTIC 12/13/ at DETROIT 12/17/ vs Northwestern State 12/22/ vs Baylor 12/28/ UTAH STATE 12/31/ at Arkansas 01/07/ TENNESSEE 01/12/ ALABAMA 01/14/ at Ole Miss 01/18/ at LSU 02/14/ at Auburn 02/18/ KENTUCKY 02/21/ at Alabama 02/25/ at South Carolina 02/29/ ARKANSAS 03/03/ vs Georgia 03/08/ MASSACHUSETTS 03/13/ Totals

19 Smith enters his second season in the Runnin Rebel program in Transferred from Connecticut following the season Practiced with the Runnin Rebels in but sat out of games as a redshirt. sophomore ( ) - REdshiRt Used the season as a redshirt year after transferring to UNLV from Connecticut. sophomore ( ) - CoNNECtiCUt In two years at Connecticut, he appeared in 74 games... As a sophomore he played in 33 contests, made 14 starts, and averaged 4.4 points and 3.4 rebounds in just over 18 minutes played per game... In Big East Conference play, he averaged 5.3 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. freshman ( ) - CoNNECtiCUt As a freshman at UConn, he was a starter on the 2011 National Championship team Played in 41 games, started 33, and averaged 6.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 25.2 minutes per game... He averaged 5.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game during the 2011 NCAA Tournament, and he tied a career high with four blocked shots in the national title game against Butler. A 2010 graduate of Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Va.... Averaged 18.6 points and 8.2 rebounds per game at Oak Hill, where he was coached by Steve Smith... Led the Warriors to a No. 12 national ranking A 2010 Jordan-Brand All-American... Ranked as the nation s No. 5 small forward in the class of 2010 by Scout, 34th overall by ESPN, 37th by Rivals and No. 7 at his position by both ESPN and Rivals Averaged 21.4 points and 11.0 rebounds per game as a junior at Walbrook High School in Baltimore, Md. Roscoe R. Smith was born May 1, 1991, in Baltimore, Md. Majoring in sociology The son of Brian and Gaynel Thompson. getting to know RosCoE... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: Scoe Da Show FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Rudy Gay FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Washington Wizards MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AT UNLV: Seeing my jersey for the first time BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Winning the national championship BIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: Spending time with my mom ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Kevin Durant CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I MOST ENJOY WATCHING: Shawn Marion SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED: Happiness BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Everything FAVORITE FOOD: Ravioli FAVORITE TV SHOW: Animal Planet IF I COULD INVITE ANYONE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: My mother, my father, Jesus FAVORITE MOVIE: The Pursuit of Happyness REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER: Fan of Rudy Gay FAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE: He Got Game FAVORITE PREGAME FOOD: Pineapples FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Sleep FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED: St. Thomas & The White House PLACE I WOULD MOST LIKE TO VISIT: Italy IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: Bible FAVORITE MUSICIAN: J. Cole MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Dreams do come true smith's CAREER highs (At CoNNECtiCUt) Points vs. Bucknell (March 17, 2011) FG Made Twice (last vs. Pittsburgh - March 3, 2012) FG Attempted vs. Bucknell (March 17, 2011) 3PT Made vs. Tennessee (Jan. 22, 2011) 3PT Attempted Twice (last vs. Bucknell - March 17, 2011) FT Made Twice (last at Notre Dame - Jan. 14, 2012) FT Attempted at St. John's (Feb. 10, 2011) Rebounds vs. Louisville (Jan. 29, 2011) Assists vs. Coppin State (Dec. 20, 2010) Turnovers Twice (last vs. DePaul - March 8, 2011) Blocked Shots Twice (last vs. Butler - April 4, 2011) Steals vs. Louisville (Jan. 29, 2011) Minutes at Villanova (Feb. 20, 2012) smith s CAREER statistics (At CoNNECtiCUt) Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / REDSHIRT YEAR AT UNLV --- Totals / /5.5 52

20 smith s season game-by-game statistics (At CoNNECtiCUt) STONY BROOK 11/12/ VERMONT 11/17/ vs Wichita State 11/22/ vs Michigan State 11/23/ vs Kentucky 11/24/ NEW HAMPSHIRE 11/30/ UMBC 12/03/10 * FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 12/08/10 * COPPIN STATE 12/20/10 * HARVARD 12/22/10 * at Pittsburgh 12/27/10 * USF 12/31/10 * at Notre Dame 01/04/11 * at Texas 01/08/11 * RUTGERS 01/11/11 * at DePaul 01/15/11 * VILLANOVA 01/17/11 * TENNESSEE 01/22/11 * at Marquette 01/25/11 * LOUISVILLE 01/29/11 * SYRACUSE 02/02/11 * at Seton Hall 02/05/ at St. John's 02/10/11 * PROVIDENCE 02/13/11 * GEORGETOWN 02/16/11 * at Louisville 02/18/11 * MARQUETTE 02/24/ at Cincinnati 02/27/11 * at West Virginia 03/02/11 * NOTRE DAME 03/05/11 * vs DePaul 03/08/11 * vs Georgetown 03/09/11 * vs Pittsburgh 03/10/11 * vs Syracuse 03/11/11 * vs Louisville 03/12/11 * vs Bucknell 03/17/11 * vs Cincinnati 03/19/11 * vs San Diego State 03/24/11 * vs Arizona 03/26/11 * vs Kentucky 04/02/11 * vs Butler 04/04/11 * Totals smith s season game-by-game statistics (At CoNNECtiCUt) COLUMBIA 11/11/11 * WAGNER 11/14/11 * MAINE 11/17/ COPPIN STATE 11/20/ vs UNC Ashville 11/24/ vs UCF 11/25/ vs Florida State 11/26/ ARKANSAS 12/03/ HARVARD 12/08/11 * HOLY CROSS 12/18/ FAIRFIELD 12/22/11 * at USF 12/28/11 * ST. JOHN'S 12/31/ at Seton Hall 01/03/ at Rutgers 01/07/ WEST VIRGINIA 01/09/ at Notre Dame 01/14/ CINCINNATI 01/18/ at Tennessee 01/21/ NOTRE DAME 01/29/ at Georgetown 02/01/12 * SETON HALL 02/04/ at Louisville 02/06/ at Syracuse 02/11/ MARQUETTE 02/18/ at Villanova 02/20/12 * SYRACUSE 02/25/12 * at Providence 02/28/12 * PITTSBURGH 03/03/12 * vs DePaul 03/06/12 * vs West Virginia 03/07/12 * vs Syracuse 03/08/12 * vs. Iowa State 03/15/12 * Totals

21 Aytes enters his first season in the Runnin Rebel program in A 2013 graduate of JSerra Catholic High School in San Diego, Calif.... Ranked as the No. 66 overall player at his position in the class of 2013 by ESPN... Named to the ALL-CIF Southern Section Division 4AA Team as a senior... Averaged 17 points and 10 rebounds as a senior... Scored 43 points in the CIF Championship game as a freshman. Jamal Gerald Aytes was born May 15, 1994, in San Diego, Calif.... Son of Franklin and Jacqueline Aytes... Has not declared a major... Has six siblings: Franklin, Candace, Bianca, Rashaun, Malik and Jazzele. getting to know jamal... BASKETBALL NICKNAME: J Baby Aytes FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Lebron James FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Miami Heat BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL: Winning BIGGEST THRILL IN MY LIFE: When all my family is together ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Lebron James SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED: How to work hard BEST THING ABOUT UNLV: Being around the team FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza LEAST FAVORITE FOOD: Asparagus IF I COULD INVITE ANYONE TO DINNER IN HISTORY: Martin Luther King Jr., President Obama and Beyonce FAVORITE MOVIE: Napoleon Dynamite IF YOU DIDN T PLAY BASKETBALL YOU WOULD: I would play football FAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE: He Got Game FAVORITE PREGAME FOOD: Pasta FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD: Sleep SPORT I WOULD BE PLAYING IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL: Football FAVORITE PLACE I VE VISITED: Florida PLACE I WOULD LIKE TO VISIT: China IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE OF MY POSSESSIONS, I WOULD KEEP: My bed FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Drake MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS: Always work hard and never stop dreaming 54