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UNLV Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
Mountain West
Power
+2.4
D-I rank
#131
of 366
Mountain West rank
#6
of 10
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

UNLV is 1-0 and ranked #131 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #6 in the Mountain West.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I men's teams with each other.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 3vsNorthern Ariz.W 89-77
Pick: W 81-68 · 79% ✓
Nov 7vsSamfordProjected W 81-76 · 70%
Nov 13vsStanfordPick posts game week
Nov 17vsKansasPick posts game week
Nov 23vsEastern Wash.Pick posts game week
Nov 28vsUTRGVPick posts game week
Dec 2atSan FranciscoPick posts game week
Dec 5atSan Diego St.Pick posts game week
Dec 12vsWashington St.Pick posts game week
Dec 19vsSMUPick posts game week
Dec 22vsCal PolyPick posts game week
Dec 29vsWWestminster (UT)Pick posts game week
Jan 2vsNorth DakotaPick posts game week
Jan 5atGrand CanyonPick posts game week
Jan 9atSan Jose St.Pick posts game week
Jan 12vsNew MexicoPick posts game week
Jan 15vsUTEPPick posts game week
Jan 23vsHawaiiPick posts game week
Jan 26atWyomingPick posts game week
Jan 30vsNevadaPick posts game week
Feb 2atAir ForcePick posts game week
Feb 6vsSan Jose St.Pick posts game week
Feb 10vsWyomingPick posts game week
Feb 13atNew MexicoPick posts game week
Feb 17atUTEPPick posts game week
Feb 20vsGrand CanyonPick posts game week
Feb 24vsAir ForcePick posts game week
Feb 27atNevadaPick posts game week
Mar 7atHawaiiPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Mountain West power rankings

New Mexico#27 · 1-0 · +13.8Nevada#45 · 1-0 · +11.2Grand Canyon#74 · 1-0 · +7.6Wyoming#93 · 1-0 · +5.9Hawaii#121 · 1-0 · +3.2UNLV#131 · 1-0 · +2.4San Jose St.#197 · 1-0 · -1.8UC Davis#243 · 0-1 · -4.1UTEP#266 · 0-1 · -5.6Air Force#348 · 0-1 · -13.5

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