Runnin’ Rebels Stars
We’re The Biggest Faculty Staff Ever
… And We’re Dropping A Model New Doc!
Revealed March 31, 2025 12:50 AM PDT
TMZSports.com
Larry Johnson, Stacey Augmon, Anderson Hunt, Greg Anthony and the remainder of the Runnin’ Rebels are getting a documentary (about time!) on their famed ’90 NCAA Championship squad — a crew the fellows say is the best ever!
Johnson, Augmon, and Hunt joined Babcock … the place they introduced the model new undertaking, titled UNLV: Kings Of Vegas, which they are saying will, as soon as and for all, ship the true story of the famed crew, together with never-before-told tales.
“It was lengthy overdue,” Hunt stated … “To inform the story via our eyes.”
“There’s been many tales written about us. We have been talked about,” Augmon added, persevering with … “One factor about this story, and it is our story. It is coming from our imaginative and prescient, our eyes, our voice, and it isn’t edited. This story is gonna be informed by us and we’re gonna let it dangle!”
After all, the 1989-1990 crew, coached by the legendary Jerry Tarkanian, entered the tourney as a primary seed. After defeating Arkansas-Little Rock, Ohio State, Ball State, and Loyola Marymount, the Runnin’ Rebels confronted Georgia Tech with a visit to the championship recreation on the road.
UNLV despatched Kenny Anderson and his Ga. Tech crew packing — though the competition was shut — incomes a date with Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski‘s Blue Devils.
On April 2, 1990, the groups squared off at McNichols Sports activities Enviornment in Denver, CO … a matchup that many framed nearly as good (Duke) vs. dangerous (UNLV), taking part in on racial stereotypes.
The Runnin’ Rebels blew the doorways off Coach Ok’s crew, profitable 103-73.
Given the ultra-impressive season, we requested Larry, Stacy and Anderson the place they really feel the crew stacks up in opposition to different nice groups within the realm of faculty hoops.
There wasn’t a lot hesitation to say … proper on the very prime.
“I will put the crew up in opposition to anyone. Anyone,” Hunt stated, because the retired hooper ticked off a few of the most formidable squads ever, together with Michael Jordan‘s ’82 UNC crew that additionally received a Natty.
“Like Hunt stated, you bought them nice UCLA groups, and you bought Indiana that went undefeated one 12 months, however we may’ve beat anyone at any time, bro,” LJ declared, which Stacey cosigned.
“I agree, primary, little doubt,” Augmon stated.
The sure-to-be extremely anticipated doc, which is able to embrace commentary from Snoop Dogg, CHuck D, Coach Ok and others, is slated to drop this fall. The 4-part collection is being produced by The Actual Story LLC and Hidden Empire Sports activities (the corporate behind Floyd Mayweather‘s The GOAT).
Try the total dialog with the fellows — who a long time later are nonetheless thick as thieves — as we focus on their polarizing, but liked head coach, nationwide protection of their crew (and whether or not it bothered the fellows to be depicted as hoodlums), cash in faculty basketball (then and now with NIL), and rather more!
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