LAS VEGAS-Thursday, BYU men’s basketball was picked to finish third in the annual West Coast Conference preseason men’s basketball coaches poll at the conference’s media day at Las Vegas. Seniors, forward Yoeli Childs and guard TJ Haws have also been named to the WCC’s all-preseason team. The Cougars received 65 […]
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Darwin Quintero led Minnesota United FC to a 3-1 win over Real Salt Lake with a two-goal showing Sunday. Albert Rusnak struck first for Real Salt Lake (14-12-4) in the 17th minute on a shot 19 yards out from the edge of the box. Quintero […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Damir Kreilach scored in the 75th minute and Real Salt Lake beat the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 on Wednesday night. Kreilach scored on a header nine yards away from the center of the box, assisted by Brooks Lennon. Real Salt Lake (13-11-4) outshot the Earthquakes (13-11-5) […]
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry overcame a sluggish night shooting and made a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, Kevin Durant had 28 points and seven assists, and the Golden State Warriors rallied from behind for the third consecutive game and beat the Utah Jazz 115-108 on […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Yoeli Childs scored 20 of his 28 points in the second half and BYU broke away to defeat Portland 79-56 in its West Coast Conference home opener Thursday night. Childs pulled down 12 rebounds for his tenth double-double of the season and third in a row. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — JJ Redick scored 24 points and Joel Embiid had 23 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks to help the Philadelphia 76ers cruise past the Utah Jazz, 114-97 on Thursday night. Ben Simmons, who was selected over Utah’s Donovan Mitchell as Rookie of the Year last […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Playing strong defense has typically proven to be a winning formula for Utah. Getting to that point has taken more turns and detours than the Jazz anticipated this season. Beating the defending NBA champions offers evidence that Utah is finally finding the defensive form the […]
FULLERTON, Calif.-Thursday, Utah men’s basketball continues its season by competing at the Wooden Legacy at Fullerton, Calif. The Utes will draw an old-school conference rival from their Western Athletic Conference days in the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. The Utes have dominated the series, leading the Rainbow Warriors 49-10 all-time. The 2-1 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Joe Ingles matched his career high with 27 points and added a season-high seven assists to help the Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 123-115 on Friday night in Gordon Hayward’s return to Utah. Hayward had 13 points and seven assists in his first game […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif.-Tuesday, the West Coast Conference announced the ESPN “family of networks” men’s basketball broadcasts for all members, including Brigham Young University. The WCC will be featured on ESPN’s Thursday night and Saturday coverage. All told, 17 games are to be showcased on ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU during the […]
