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Former high school guard Shane Thomas’ collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.

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Creighton Bluejays Coach Greg McDermott (2024) | Creighton Bluejays

Creighton Bluejays Coach Greg McDermott (2024) | Creighton Bluejays

On March 12th, Guard Shane Thomas’ collegiate team the Creighton Bluejays were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 3 seed.

The Creighton Bluejays ended the regular season with a 24-9 record. They are paired against the Akron Zips who are a 14 seed. The game will take place on Thursday, March 21 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The table below shows other former Nevada basketball players currently on rosters competing for the 2024 National Championship.

NameHometownCollege TeamSeed in tournament
Jace RoquemoreHendersonVermont Catamounts13
Montaya DewLas VegasArizona Wildcats11
Dre'Una EdwardsLas VegasBaylor Lady Bears5
Taviontae JacksonLas VegasColorado State Rams10
Shane ThomasLas VegasCreighton Bluejays3
Sterling KnoxLas VegasCreighton Bluejays3
Tone HunterLas VegasOakland Golden Grizzlies14
Eboni WalkerLas VegasOhio State Buckeyes2
Joshua JeffersonLas VegasSaint Mary's Gaels5
Chuck O'Bannon Jr.Las VegasTCU Horned Frogs9
Kaniya BoydLas VegasTennessee Lady Volunteers6
Pop IsaacsLas VegasTexas Tech Red Raiders6
Desi-Rae YoungLas VegasUNLV Rebels10
Aaliyah GaylesLas VegasUSC Trojans1
Taylor BigbyLas VegasUSC Trojans1

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