UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Dates, Times, Opponents and TV Channels
The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels men’s basketball schedule for the 2026-27 season features a challenging lineup of nonconference matchups and Mountain West games. UNLV will face notable opponents, including Stanford, Kansas, San Diego State, Washington State, SMU, New Mexico, Grand Canyon, Nevada and Wyoming.
The Rebels will begin their season on November 3, 2026, against Northern Arizona. Their schedule continues through the regular season in March 2027, with key conference matchups and several nationally televised games on CBS Sports Network, FS1, The CW and other platforms.
Fans can find the complete UNLV basketball schedule below, including game dates, tipoff times, opponents, locations and TV channels or streaming platforms.
UNLV Men's Basketball Full Schedule 2026-27 Date, times, TV Channels
All times are listed in the time zone provided in the schedule.
November 2026
November 3, 2026: Northern Arizona at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
November 7, 2026: Samford at UNLV, 1 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
November 13, 2026: Stanford at UNLV, 6 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
November 17, 2026: UNLV at Kansas, 6:30 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, ESPN
November 18, 2026: UNLV vs. West Virginia/Auburn, time TBA, Las Vegas, Nevada, TV TBA
November 19, 2026: UNLV vs. Houston/Rutgers/Florida/Notre Dame, time TBA, Las Vegas, Nevada, TV TBA
November 23, 2026: Eastern Washington at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
November 28, 2026: UTRGV at UNLV, 12 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
December 2026
December 2, 2026: UNLV at San Francisco, time TBA, San Francisco, California, TV TBA
December 5, 2026: UNLV at San Diego State, 1:30 p.m. PT, San Diego, California, USA Network
December 12, 2026: UNLV at Washington State, 12:45 p.m. PT, Henderson, Nevada, The CW
December 19, 2026: UNLV at SMU, 1:30 p.m. MT, Phoenix, Arizona, The CW
December 22, 2026: Cal Poly at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
December 29, 2026: Westminster at UNLV, 4 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
January 2027
January 2, 2027: North Dakota at UNLV, 5 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
January 5, 2027: UNLV at Grand Canyon, 8:30 p.m. MT, Phoenix, Arizona, FS1
January 9, 2027: UNLV at San José State, time TBA, San Jose, California, MW+
January 12, 2027: New Mexico at UNLV, 7:30 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
January 15, 2027: UTEP at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
January 19, 2027: UNLV at UC Davis, 6 p.m. PT, Davis, California, MW+
January 23, 2027: Hawai‘i at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, FS1
January 26, 2027: UNLV at Wyoming, 7 p.m. MT, Laramie, Wyoming, CBS Sports Network
January 30, 2027: Nevada at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, The CW
February 2027
February 2, 2027: UNLV at Air Force, time TBA, Colorado Springs, Colorado, MW+
February 6, 2027: San José State at UNLV, 3 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, FS1
February 10, 2027: Wyoming at UNLV, 8 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
February 13, 2027: UNLV at New Mexico, 4 p.m. MT, Albuquerque, New Mexico, CBS Sports Network
February 17, 2027: UNLV at UTEP, 6 p.m. MT, El Paso, Texas, CBS Sports Network
February 20, 2027: Grand Canyon at UNLV, 5 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
February 24, 2027: Air Force at UNLV, 8:30 p.m. MT, Las Vegas, Nevada, FS1
February 27, 2027: UNLV at Nevada, 7:30 p.m. PT, Reno, Nevada, CBS Sports Network
March 2027
March 2, 2027: UC Davis at UNLV, 7 p.m. PT, Las Vegas, Nevada, MW+
March 6, 2027: UNLV at Hawai‘i, time TBA, Honolulu, O‘ahu, MW+
Key Games on the UNLV Basketball Schedule
UNLV vs. Stanford
The November 13 matchup against Stanford is one of UNLV’s notable early-season games. The Rebels will host the Cardinal in Las Vegas, with coverage scheduled for CBS Sports Network.
UNLV at Kansas
UNLV faces Kansas on November 17 in a major nonconference test. The game is scheduled for ESPN and gives the Rebels an early opportunity to measure themselves against a prominent college basketball program.
UNLV vs. New Mexico
The Rebels host New Mexico on January 12 before traveling to Albuquerque for the return game on February 13. Both contests are scheduled for CBS Sports Network.
UNLV vs. Nevada
UNLV will face Nevada twice during the Mountain West portion of its schedule. Nevada visits Las Vegas on January 30, while the Rebels travel to Reno on February 27. Both games are scheduled for CBS Sports Network or The CW, respectively.
UNLV vs. Wyoming
The Rebels meet Wyoming on January 26 in Laramie and host the Cowboys on February 10. These conference matchups could be important as the Mountain West regular season approaches its conclusion.
How to Watch UNLV Basketball in 2026-27
UNLV games are scheduled to air across several television networks and streaming platforms during the 2026-27 season.
MW+: Selected games, including matchups against Northern Arizona, Samford, Eastern Washington and other opponents.
CBS Sports Network: Selected games against Stanford, New Mexico, UTEP, Wyoming and Nevada.
FS1: Games against Grand Canyon, Hawai‘i, San José State and Air Force.
ESPN: The November 17 matchup against Kansas.
The CW: Selected games against Washington State, SMU and Nevada.
USA Network: The December 5 game against San Diego State.
Broadcast details for games listed as TBA may be announced closer to the season. Check the official UNLV athletics website and the relevant broadcasters for schedule updates.
UNLV Men's Basketball Schedule 2026-27: FAQs
When does UNLV men's basketball start the 2026-27 season?
UNLV is scheduled to open its season on November 3, 2026, against Northern Arizona in Las Vegas.
Who does UNLV play in its first major nonconference matchup?
The Rebels host Stanford on November 13 before facing Kansas on November 17.
What TV channel will broadcast UNLV basketball games?
UNLV games are scheduled across CBS Sports Network, FS1, ESPN, The CW, USA Network and MW+. The network depends on the matchup.
When does UNLV play New Mexico in 2027?
UNLV hosts New Mexico on January 12 and visits the Lobos in Albuquerque on February 13.
When does UNLV play Nevada?
The Rebels host Nevada on January 30 and travel to Reno for the return matchup on February 27.
When does the UNLV regular season end?
UNLV's listed regular-season schedule concludes on March 6, 2027, with a road game against Hawai‘i in Honolulu.
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Summary
The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels enter the 2026-27 season with a schedule featuring demanding nonconference games and a full slate of Mountain West matchups. Games against Kansas, Stanford, New Mexico, Nevada, Wyoming and Grand Canyon stand out as important dates for fans to follow.
Bookmark this page for the complete UNLV men's basketball schedule, including dates, tipoff times, opponents, locations and broadcast information as details are confirmed.
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