UNLV Wins Another Basketball Championship

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels are the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 85-77 in the championship game to win their second NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.

The victory gives UNLV its first national championship since 1990 and its second overall.

The Runnin' Rebels were led by guard Bryce Hamilton, who scored 26 points and was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

UNLV's Road to the Championship

UNLV entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 seed in the West Region.

The Runnin' Rebels defeated the Prairie View A&M Panthers, the Purdue Boilermakers, and the UCLA Bruins to reach the Final Four.

In the Final Four, UNLV defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 86-75 to advance to the championship game.

The Championship Game

The championship game was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team leading by more than seven points.

UNLV took control of the game late in the second half, thanks to a 10-0 run.

The Runnin' Rebels hit their free throws down the stretch to seal the victory.

UNLV's Legacy

UNLV's victory is a testament to the program's rich history and tradition.

The Runnin' Rebels have now won two national championships, and they have had several other great teams over the years.

UNLV is one of the most successful college basketball programs in the country, and their victory in the 2023 NCAA Tournament is a great addition to their legacy.