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Injuries leave Rebels short-handed in the middle

UNLV interim basketball coach Todd Simon went down the depth chart at center when meeting Tuesday with the media.

Dwayne Morgan, a 6-foot 8-inch forward, now is No. 1, followed by 6-7 forward Derrick Jones Jr., 6-6 guard Jordan Cornish and 6-7 guard Patrick McCaw.

What, no 6-2 players?

The fact that McCaw, the point guard for most of the game Saturday at Fresno State, is even on the list speaks to the Rebels' dire situation.

Most likely, however, McCaw will find himself back up top — and possibly as the starting point guard — when San Jose State visits the Thomas & Mack Center at 7 p.