Murray's Sunday List: Top 10 basketball players in UNLV history
Every Sunday, Reno Gazette-Journal sports columnist Chris Murray will count down a top-10 list. This week's list counts down the 10 best basketball players in UNLV history since the Wolf Pack and Rebels rivalry resumed this week. College and pro careers both considered in these rankings.
Figuring out who belongs in the top spot wasn't all the difficult. Johnson played two seasons at UNLV, averaging 21.6 points per game whole hitting a ridiculous 64.3 percent of his shots, before being the No. 1 pick of the 1991 draft, where he averaged 16.