UNLV's basketball coach speaks about challenges this year

College basketball season is quickly approaching.

During the Mountain West Conference Media Day, the UNLV's Men's Basketball Coach spoke about the challenges this year.

MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH SPOKEABOUT THE CHALLENGES THIS YEAR."THERE'S BEEN SO MUCHUNCERTAINTY.SO THE PLAYERS TRYING TO BEADAPTABLE, BEING WILLING TOPIVOT EACH AND EVERY DAY, NOTKNOWING WHAT OUR CONFERENCESEASON MIGHT LOOK LIKE, WHEN WEMIGHT HAVE OUR FIRST GAME, ISTHAT DAY, WHAT WE NEED TO DO TOGET BETTER -- OUR IMPROVEMENT,OUR FOCUS ON THE PRACTICECOURT."THE CONFERENCE ALSO RELEASEDTHE PICKS FOR PLAYERS OF THEYEAR YESTERDAY.DERRICK ALSTON JUNIOR FROMBOISE STATE WAS PICKEDPRESEASON PLAYER OFTHE YEAR.HOWEVER -- U-N-L-V'S DAVIDJENKINS JUNIOR WAS PICKED ASPREASEASON NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR-- AND THE REBELS NICK BLAKEWAS ALSO PICKED FOR FRESHMAN OFTHE YEAR.ITS THAT TIME OF YEAR FOR HIGHSCHOOL SENIORS TO START