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Illinois men’s basketball announced an addition to its coaching staff on Wednesday. The Illini are bringing in Kevin Kruger as Assistant to the Head Coach. Kruger returns to Champaign, where he played ...
Kevin Kruger brings a lifetime in basketball, a way with players, a fierce competitive instinct and a love of Las Vegas to UNLV and his first head coaching job.
UNLV head coach Kevin Kruger directs his players against the San Diego State Aztecs during the second half of their NCAA men's basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 ...
Kruger was such a good shooter that Evans wouldn’t let everyone leave practice each day until he made a half-court shot. By the time he was a redshirt junior, Kruger averaged 15 points and 3.5 ...
Former UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball head coach Kevin Kruger has found a new home. After a four-year stint as the head coach of the Rebels, Kruger was dismissed this offseason with a career ...
Kruger, 42, is the former head coach at UNLV but also, notably, the son of former Illinois coach Lon Kruger, who was the head man in Champaign from 1996-2000 and went on to coach for another two ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coach Kevin Kruger, who led UNLV to the Sweet 16 as the team's point guard in 2007 while playing for his father, Hall of Famer Lon Kruger, was fired by the Rebels on Saturday.
Kevin Kruger has found his next job after being fired from the Runnin' Rebels earlier this year. The University of Illinois announced Kruger would be joining the men's basketball team as assistant ...
Kevin Kruger, an assistant basketball coach the past two seasons at UNLV, was elevated to head coach on March 21, 2021. Kruger was part of UNLV's Sweet Sixteen team in 2007.
UNLV has officially promoted assistant coach Kevin Kruger to head man’s basketball coach. Kruger, the son of Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger, takes over for T.J. Otzelberger, who left to take over at ...
Terry was a teammate of Kruger’s on the 2006-07 UNLV team that won the Mountain West and advanced to the Sweet 16, and for the last two seasons he has served as the program’s radio analyst ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coach Kevin Kruger, who led UNLV to the Sweet 16 as the team’s point guard in 2007 while playing for his father, Hall of Famer Lon Kruger, was fired by the Rebels on Saturday ...