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Sharp makes 8 3s and sets school career record as No. 3 Houston drubs Utah 66-52

Sharp makes 8 3s and sets school career record as No. 3 Houston drubs Utah 66-52

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Emanuel Sharp set the school record for career 3-pointers and finished with 27 points to lift No. 3 Houston over Utah 66-52 on Tuesday night. Sharp made a career-high eight 3s on 8-of-13 shooting from beyond the arc to give him 277, surpassing Marcus Sasser […]

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Robert Wright III answers the boos in his return to Baylor and helps No. 22 BYU end its 4-game skid

Robert Wright III answers the boos in his return to Baylor and helps No. 22 BYU end its 4-game skid

WACO, Texas (AP) — Robert Wright III, decked in BYU blue rather than Baylor gold, raised his arms near midcourt as the small but vocal contingent of traveling fans chanted his new school’s letters with the Cougars close to ending a four-game losing streak. The night began with boisterous boos […]

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Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 2/10

Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 2/10

Boys Basketball Region 7 HEBER CITY, Utah-William Openshaw and Mason Ford scored 21 points apiece and the Timpview Thunderbirds pounded Wasatch 74-42 Tuesday at The Nest in Region 7 boys basketball play. JJ Serre scored 18 points in the loss for the Wasps.

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) holds the ball away from Utah Jazz guard Isaiah Collier (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rob Gray)

Sensabaugh hits late 3-pointer to lift Jazz to 115-111 win over Heat

MIAMI (AP) — Brice Sensabaugh made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 47 seconds remaining to lift the Utah Jazz to a 115-111 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points, Lauri Markkanen added 17, Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Ace Bailey […]

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AJ Dybantsa Named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week Monday

AJ Dybantsa Named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week Monday

IRVING, Texas-Monday, BYU freshman guard/forward AJ Dybantsa was named as the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week. Dybantsa averaged 32 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists per game in losses to Oklahoma State and Houston, while shooting just under 65 percent from the floor. Dybantsa and his BYU teammates return […]

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Utah Tech’s Chance Trujillo Named WAC Player/Newcomer of The Week

Utah Tech’s Chance Trujillo Named WAC Player/Newcomer of The Week

ARLINGTON, Texas-Monday, Utah Tech redshirt sophomore Chance Trujillo was named the WAC player/newcomer of the week. In last Thursday’s 87-84 double overtime win over Texas-Arlington, Trujillo posted a career-high 22 points on 4/7 behind the arc. Trujillo and his Utah Tech teammates return to action Thursday by hosting Utah Valley […]

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Houston guard Jamal Shead (1) shoots as BYU center Aly Khalifa (50) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

No. 8 Houston pulls away late to hand No. 16 BYU fourth straight loss, 77-66

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Kingston Flemings scored 11 of his 19 points in the second half to help No. 8 Houston beat No. 16 BYU 77-66 on Saturday night. Chris Cenac, Jr. added 16 points and Emanuel Sharp had 14 for Houston (21-2, 9-1 Big 12), which has won four […]

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Tijan Saine scores 20 to help Weber State take down Northern Arizona 72-53

Tijan Saine scores 20 to help Weber State take down Northern Arizona 72-53

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Tijan Saine scored 20 points as Weber State beat Northern Arizona 72-53 on Saturday night. Saine added five assists for the Wildcats (12-13, 6-6 Big Sky Conference). Nigel Burris had 13 points and Viljami Vartiainen hit two 3-pointers and scored 10. Isaiah Shaw led the Lumberjacks […]

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Sigiscar, McDowell help Tarleton State beat Southern Utah 62-59 to end 7-game skid

Sigiscar, McDowell help Tarleton State beat Southern Utah 62-59 to end 7-game skid

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Andy Sigiscar and Cam McDowell scored 14 points apiece and Tarleton State turned back Southern Utah 62-59 on Saturday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. Sigiscar also had three steals for the Texans (12-12, 3-8 Western Athletic Conference). McDowell made 5 of 10 shots […]

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Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh (28) shoots in front of Orlando Magic guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Magic overcome a 17-point deficit to beat the Jazz 120-117

ORLANDO, Fla, (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 23 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Utah Jazz 120-117 on Saturday night. Desmond Bane added 22 points, making two free throws with 28.3 seconds to go to give the Magic a 118-117 lead. Anthony Black scored […]

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