In the program’s first conference clash against Utah since 2011, BYU suffered a 73-72 overtime loss to the Runnin’ Utes Saturday night in Salt Lake City. Once again, BYU fell short both on the road and late in the second half.
The Cougars' free throw shooting against Utah was emblematic of how the season has gone in Young’s first season in Provo. BYU has had opportunities to win games, but the fragility of basketball has them sitting at 11-6 overall this season and 2-4 in conference play.
Both BYU and Utah have some "traitors" on their rosters, as Cougars coach Kevin Young said. That will only make Saturday's rivalry game that much more interesting.
PROVO, Utah — Five Cougars scored in double figures as BYU defeated Oklahoma State 85-69 Tuesday night in the Marriott Center. “Obviously, a tale of two halves," first-year head coach Keving Young said. "I thought our defense in the first half was ...
After enigmatic coach Rick Majerus was hired by Utah in April of 1989, the Utes climbed back into the national picture, while BYU stayed fairly relevant under Roger Reid and then bottomed out in the 1996-97 season, going 1-25 with Reid being fired after seven games.
Current BYU basketball assistant coach Chris Burgess has been on both sides of the state's best basketball rivalry; here's how he feels on the eve of the big game.
BYU basketball coach Kevin Young has been searching for answers to a problem. He might have found them in Tuesday's win over Oklahoma State.
The Cougars will first travel to Ogden and face the Wildcats ... Series Record: BYU leads 13-0. Last Meeting: BYU won 5-2 on Feb. 10, 2024 in Provo. Utah Tech Notes The Bison are currently 0-0 and will play their first match against BYU on Jan. 16.
Set to finish off the Utah road swing, the Oklahoma State men’s basketball team will try to put last weekend’s ugly loss in the rearview when it takes on BYU on Tuesday.
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BYU will face a familiar foe this weekend as it travels to Salt Lake City to take on the Utah Utes in the first Big 12 basketball matchup between both schools.
On paper and by basketball metrics, Saturday night’s matchup between host Utah and rival BYU should be an entertaining one. Both schools are coming into their first Big 12 matchup — this one at the Huntsman Center (7 p.