Rebel Daily Drive 4.20.2026 | Terrence Ford on Choosing UNLV, Injury Comeback and Dog Mentality

UNLV basketball transfer guard Terrence Ford Jr. joins Mike Cooper for an in-depth conversation on why he chose UNLV, what sold him on playing for Josh Pastner, and why he believes Rebel fans are getting “a dog.” Ford opens up on his Chicago roots, his breakout at Arkansas State University, battling through injury at Tulsa, and how he sees his game fitting into UNLV’s rebuild.Plus, Ford discusses watching Jose Alvarado film, his thoughts on Tyrin Jones and Isaac Williamson, why winning was the foundation of his recruitment, and what he wants fans to know about the edge and leadership he plans to bring to the Thomas & Mack.0:00 Terrence Ford Joins The Show1:12 Chicago Roots and Dog Mentality5:18 Arkansas State Breakout9:18 Injury Recovery and Tulsa Season14:57 Why UNLV Felt Right18:48 First Impressions of Las Vegas21:30 Dream NIL Deal and Off-Court Fun25:31 How Ford Describes His Game28:41 What Doesn’t Show Up In The Stat Sheet29:22 Message To Rebel Fans31:00 Mike’s Final TakeawaysJoin our community at The Scarlet Standardhttps://the-scarlet-standard.comFollow on all socials @ss_medialvGrab your Scarlet Standard gearhttps://vegasvarsity.com/products/theUse code SSM10 for 10% off