Interim coach Simon, aide work to bolster UNLV’s recruiting class

Interim coach Simon, aide work to bolster UNLV’s recruiting class

UNLV Rebels head coach Todd Simon looks to the scoreboard during a game against Colorado State at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. Brett Le Blanc/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @bleblancphotoTodd Simon and Ryan Miller might not have jobs in a couple of weeks, but they’re working as if they are in it for the long term at UNLV.

They are continuing to recruit hard, with Simon convincing 7-foot five-star recruit Thon Maker of the Athlete Institute Basketball Academy in Toronto to take an official visit this weekend. Miller caught up in person with 6-2 guard Jaylen Fisher, who has signed with the…