# 2023–24 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

The 2023–24 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Rebels were led by fourth-year head coach Lindy La Rocque. They played their home games at the Cox Pavilion, attached to the Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 1, 2023* 6:30 p.m. | | Cal State Los Angeles | W 95–59 | | Cox Pavilion (702) Paradise, NV |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Loyola Marymount | W 72–62 | 1–0 | Gersten Pavilion (517) Los Angeles, CA |
| November 10, 2023* 6:30 p.m., MWN/SSSEN | | Charleston | W 85–60 | 2–0 | Cox Pavilion (777) Paradise, NV |
| November 14, 2023* 6:30 p.m., MWN/SSSEN | | Utah Tech | W 100–67 | 3–0 | Cox Pavilion (803) Paradise, NV |
| November 18, 2023* 2:00 p.m., MWN/SSSEN | | New Hampshire | W 93–30 | 4–0 | Cox Pavilion (724) Paradise, NV |
| November 24, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. UC Santa Barbara The Dana on Mission Bay Thanksgiving Tournament | W 68–49 | 5–0 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (161) San Diego, CA |
| November 25, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at San Diego The Dana on Mission Bay Thanksgiving Tournament | W 93–56 | 6–0 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (223) San Diego, CA |
| November 29, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Northern Arizona | W 85–69 | 7–0 | Rolle Activity Center (400) Flagstaff, AZ |
| December 2, 2023* 5:00 p.m., MWN/SSSEN | | Arizona | W 72–53 | 8–0 | Thomas & Mack Center (3,953) Paradise, NV |
| December 9, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Oklahoma | W 92–76 | 9–0 | Lloyd Noble Center (4,246) Norman, OK |
| December 16, 2023* 10:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 23 | at Seton Hall | L 54–84 | 9–1 | Walsh Gymnasium (522) South Orange, NJ |
| December 21, 2023* 9:30 a.m., YES | | at Fairleigh Dickinson | W 71–59 | 10–1 | Stratis Arena (475) Hackensack, NJ |
| Mountain West regular season ||||||
| December 30, 2023 1:00 p.m., CBSSN | | Utah State | W 108–68 | 11–1 (1–0) | Cox Pavilion (1,363) Paradise, NV |
| January 6, 2024 12:00 p.m. | | at Colorado State | W 83–78 | 12–1 (2–0) | Moby Arena (2,018) Fort Collins, CO |
| January 10, 2024 6:30 p.m. | No. 25 | San Jose State | W 91–55 | 13–1 (3–0) | Cox Pavilion (848) Paradise, NV |
| January 13, 2024 12:00 p.m. | No. 25 | at Air Force | W 76–64 | 14–1 (4–0) | Clune Arena (631) Colorado Springs, CO |
| January 17, 2024 11:00 a.m. | No. 25 | at San Diego State | W 67–60 | 15–1 (5–0) | Viejas Arena (2,908) San Diego, CA |
| January 20, 2024 2:00 p.m. | No. 25 | New Mexico | L 66–69 | 15–2 (5–1) | Cox Pavilion (1,188) Paradise, NV |
| January 24, 2024 5:30 p.m. | | at Boise State | W 84–63 | 16–2 (6–1) | ExtraMile Arena (1,058) Boise, ID |
| January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m. | | Nevada | W 92–47 | 17–2 (7–1) | Thomas & Mack Center (2,555) Paradise, NV |
| January 31, 2024 6:30 p.m. | | Wyoming | W 58–51 | 18–2 (8–1) | Cox Pavilion (2,059) Paradise, NV |
| February 3, 2024 1:00 p.m. | | at New Mexico | W 62–56 | 19–2 (9–1) | The Pit (6,018) Albuquerque, NM |
| February 10, 2024 2:00 p.m. | | at Fresno State | W 63–49 | 20–2 (10–1) | Save Mart Center Fresno, CA |
| February 14, 2024 6:30 p.m. | | Colorado State | W 67–64 | 21–2 (11–1) | Cox Pavilion (958) Paradise, NV |
| February 17, 2024 5:00 p.m. | | Air Force | W 95–68 | 22–2 (12–1) | Thomas & Mack Center (1,908) Paradise, NV |
| February 21, 2024 5:30 p.m. | | at Wyoming | W 63–60 $^{OT}$ | 23–2 (13–1) | Arena-Auditorium (2,261) Laramie, WY |
| February 24, 2024 6:30 p.m., FS1 | | at Nevada | W 98–67 | 24–2 (14–1) | Lawlor Events Center (2,127) Reno, NV |
| February 28, 2024 6:30 p.m. | No. 24т | Boise State | W 63–57 | 25–2 (15–1) | Cox Pavilion (1,044) Paradise, NV |
| March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m. | No. 24т | San Diego State | W 100–41 | 26–2 (16–1) | Cox Pavilion (1,851) Paradise, NV |
| March 5, 2024 5:00 p.m. | No. 23 | at Utah State | W 104–44 | 27–2 (17–1) | Smith Spectrum (483) Logan, UT |
| Mountain West tournament ||||||
| March 11, 2024 12:00 p.m., MWN | (1) No. 21 | vs. (9) Fresno State Quarterfinals | W 83–35 | 28–2 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| March 12, 2024 5:00 p.m., MWN | (1) No. 21 | vs. (5) Colorado State Semifinals | W 62–52 | 29–2 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| March 13, 2024 7:30 p.m., CBSSN | (1) No. 21 | vs. (7) San Diego State Championship | W 66–49 | 30–2 | Thomas & Mack Center (2,045) Paradise, NV |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| March 23, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPNews | (10 A2) No. 20 | vs. (7 A2) No. 24 Creighton First Round | L 73–87 | 30–3 | Pauley Pavilion (8,841) Los Angeles, CA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. A2=Albany 2. All times are in Pacific Time. ||||||

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
| AP | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 23 | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24т | 23 | 21 | 20 | Not released |
| Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24 | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 23 | RV | RV | 25 | RV | RV | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | |