SPOKANE, Wash.-Thursday, BYU men’s basketball (9-2, 0-0 in West Coast Conference play) visits No. 1 Gonzaga (10-0, 1-0 in WCC play) at Spokane, Wash. to commence their conference season. The Cougars score 78.9 points per game, ranking BYU 73rd nationally in scoring offense. Defensively, BYU surrenders 67.4 points per game, […]
PROVO, Utah-Brandon Averette netted a career-high 30 points as BYU men’s basketball downed Texas Southern 87-71 Monday evening at the Marriott Center. Averette shot 10 of 19 from the field and made six 3-pointers to help the Cougars improve to 8-2 on the season. Matt Haarms added 16 points and […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Connor Harding scored 17 points, Richard Harward didn’t miss a shot and had a career-high 15 points, and BYU beat rival Utah 82-64 on Saturday night. BYU (6-2) avenged last season’s 102-95 overtime road loss to the Utes (2-1). Harding was 6 of 8 and Harward […]
PROVO, Utah-Alex Barcello posted 20 points and 7 rebounds on 7-12 from the field and 5-6 behind the arc as the BYU Cougars bested Utah Valley 82-60 Saturday evening at the Marriott Center. The Cougars (3-0) played their third game in four nights and shot 52.6 (30-57) percent from the […]
PROVO, Utah-Thursday, BYU men’s basketball announced its non-conference schedule. The 11-game slate is as follows: November 25-Westminster November 26-New Orleans November 28-Utah Valley December 1-USC (Roman Legends Classic, Uncasville, Conn.) December 3-Connecticut or Vanderbilt @ Roman Legends Classic December 5 @ Utah State December 9-Boise State December 12-Utah December 18 […]
PROVO, Utah-Wednesday, BYU men’s basketball confirmed the signing of Timpview High School 6-8 guard-forward Jake Wahlin. Wahlin, who is currently a senior for the Thunderbirds, is originally from Keller, Texas and averaged 13.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2 assists per game last season for Timpview. His contributions helped the Thunderbirds […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif.-Monday, BYU men’s basketball was picked to finish second in the West Coast Conference in the annual preseason poll of the league’s 10 coaches. The Cougars, in their first season under head coach Mark Pope, finished 24-8 (13-3 in WCC play) last season and were picked behind Gonzaga. […]
PROVO, Utah-Tuesday, BYU men’s basketball added 6-6 Timpview High School guard Jake Wahlin as the local star gave a verbal commitment to head coach Mark Pope, becoming the first to do so for the Cougars from the class of 2021. In Wahlin’s 52 career games at Timpview, he averages 9.96 […]
SALT LAKE CITY-While it’s apparent that sports fans miss March Madness, there are legitimate real-world consequences for BYU and Utah State’s athletic departments after the COVID-19 outbreak caused cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament. Per a report from kslsports.com, each NCAA Tournament qualifier, at-large bid, and win for a team […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif.-Tuesday, BYU men’s basketball seniors, forward Yoeli Childs and guards TJ Haws and Jake Toolson, all earned all-West Coast Conference first team honors. Furthermore, Toolson was named as the newcomer of the year. Childs led the WCC in points per game in conference games (22.7 points per game) […]
