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UNLV's Patrick McCaw declares for the NBA Draft

The mass exodus from the UNLV men's basketball program continues, as sophomore guard Patrick McCaw declares for the NBA Draft.

The day that all Runnin' Rebel fans feared has finally come. Patrick McCaw released a statement announcing that he will be declaring for the upcoming NBA Draft, foregoing his two remaining years of eligibility at the college level.


"I feel that I have accomplished what I wanted in collegiate athletics and it is time to take the next step in my basketball career," he said in a statement. "I would like to thank my coaches, Dave Rice, Todd Simon, Stacey Augmon, Ryan Miller, Max Good, Kreigh Warkentien, Jason Kabo, Rich Hilliard, Dave Tomchek, Curtis Terry and all staff & managers associated with the UNLV Men's basketball program for their support and guidance during these past two years.