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Detroit Pistons guard Wayne Ellington (8) attempts to block a shot by Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Early hole too big for Pistons; Jazz prevail 96-86

DETROIT (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 13 of his 28 points in a decisive first quarter, and the Utah Jazz held on for a 96-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. The Pistons were coming off an overtime win over Phoenix on Friday night in which they rallied from […]

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SUU Men’s Basketball Wins 9th Straight Game Saturday

SUU Men’s Basketball Wins 9th Straight Game Saturday

CEDAR CITY, Utah-Saturday, Tevian Jones posted 30 points and the Southern Utah Thunderbirds extended their school record with their ninth straight win by besting Idaho 83-67 at the America First Event Center. Jones shot 6 of 11 from the field and made all 6 of his free throw attempts on […]

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Oregon guard Chris Duarte, center, goes to the basket as Utah's Mikael Jantunen (20) and Branden Carlson (35) defend in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Duarte scores 25 as No. 17 Oregon beats Utah 79-73

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Trailing by 10 points at halftime, No. 17 Oregon picked up its intensity in the second half and rallied to avoid an upset bid by Utah. Chris Duarte scored 25 points and Eric Williams Jr. added 19 to lift the Ducks to a 79-73 victory […]

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Aimaq lifts Utah Valley past California Baptist 81-77

Aimaq lifts Utah Valley past California Baptist 81-77

OREM, Utah (AP) — Fardaws Aimaq had 23 points and 16 rebounds as Utah Valley narrowly defeated California Baptist 81-77 on Saturday night. Jamison Overton had 15 points and four blocks for Utah Valley (4-5, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference). Trey Woodbury added 15 points. Evan Cole had 14 points and […]

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UVU Men’s Basketball Routs California Baptist in WAC Opener

UVU Men’s Basketball Routs California Baptist in WAC Opener

OREM, Utah-Jamison Overton netted 18 points and Fardaws Aimaq amassed 12 points and 14 rebounds as Utah Valley won its WAC opener by pummeling California Baptist (3-3, 0-1 in WAC play) 77-50 at the UCCU Center Friday. The Wolverines (3-5, 1-0 in WAC play) out-rebounded the Lancers 49-26 and limited […]

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Bean carries Utah State over New Mexico 82-46

Bean carries Utah State over New Mexico 82-46

LUBBOCK, Texas — Justin Bean recorded 13 points and 13 rebounds as Utah State extended its winning streak to eight games, routing New Mexico 82-46 on Friday night. Neemias Queta added 11 points and 13 rebounds for the Aggies. Queta also had three blocks. Marco Anthony had 12 points and […]

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Record 3-point night helps Jazz win 131-118 at Milwaukee

Record 3-point night helps Jazz win 131-118 at Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE  (AP)– Utah’s record 3-point shooting ended the Milwaukee Bucks’ home-court dominance. Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points and the Jazz shot 25 of 53 from 3-point range to win 131-118 on Friday night and hand the Bucks their first home loss. Utah’s 25 3-pointers set a franchise record. The Jazz […]

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Wasatch Sports Roundup: 1/8

Wasatch Sports Roundup: 1/8

Boys Basketball Region 8 HEBER CITY, Utah-Ryder Hansen led the way  with 17 points and the Springville Red Devils waxed Wasatch 53-49 in Region 8 boys basketball action Friday at the Nest. Colin Hughes had 11 points in defeat for the Wasps. The loss dropped head coach James Ballstaedt’s squad […]

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Wasatch High School Wrestling Results: 1/4-1/8

Wasatch High School Wrestling Results: 1/4-1/8

HEBER CITY, Utah-After suffering from covid-19 cases and contact tracing protocol, this past week, the Wasatch High School wrestling team successfully returned to action by vanquishing class 3-A Morgan 40-30 Wednesday and pulverizing fellow Region 8 foe Provo 77-4 Thursday. Both matches occurred at the Nest. Here are the results […]

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Kispert’s 23 points lead No. 1 Gonzaga past rival BYU 86-69

Kispert’s 23 points lead No. 1 Gonzaga past rival BYU 86-69

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Jalen Suggs put up plenty of impressive numbers for No. 1 Gonzaga against BYU, but after the game, his coach and teammates wanted to talk about something that doesn’t always show up on the stat sheet — his passing. Suggs had 16 points, five rebounds, five […]

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