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Here's a look at BYU basketball's 2nd season in the Big 12
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 27 - 12:08 p.m.
Kevin Young's first season of Big 12 basketball, and Amber Whiting's second, is taking shape.
Kevin Young brings home another former G League head coach with latest hire
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 26 - 12:44 p.m.
The first-year BYU men's basketball coach added former Salt Lake Community College and Utah Valley forward as director of player development.
BYU basketball has landed another 4-star prospect
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 18 - 10:04 a.m.
Kanon Catchings is a four-star recruit by 247Sports and top-50 prospect in the Class of 2024 by ESPN, committed to BYU after being released from a letter of intent with Purdue.
Egor Demin signs with BYU basketball. Here's where Kevin Young's roster stands for 2024-25
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 17 - 2:03 p.m.
One of the top recruits in BYU men's basketball history has signed with the program.
Peel and switch: Meet BYU's 2 assistants with high-level defensive background
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 14 - 10:46 a.m.
Kevin Young came to BYU encouraging an NBA developmental pipeline and a professional life, five-out offense. But for defense, the first-time collegiate head coach turned to two stars.
Dallin Hall explains why he opted for return to BYU, new coach Kevin Young
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 10 - 10:58 a.m.
Not everything Hall learned was about basketball, or the 9.0 points, 5.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds in 29.3 minutes per game he averaged as a sophomore starter for the Cougars.
Kevin Young's first 50 days at BYU have been a whirlwind. With 2 openings, he may not be done
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 6 - 6:29 p.m.
In less than two months since Young took over as head coach of BYU men's basketball for Mark Pope, who left for the same position at his alma mater Kentucky, the first-time collegiate head coach has been busy.
Elijah Crawford's unique bond with BYU assistant is Cougars' gain
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 6 - 10:24 a.m.
Crawford and former Stanford assistant Brandon Dunson forged a unique bond during his recruitment.
Kevin Young rounds out BYU staff with one of basketball's top defenders
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 5 - 11:20 a.m.
The fifth assistant under new BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young has been revealed, when he welcomed former Providence star John Linehan to his staff.
BYU basketball adds former NBA assistant Tim Fanning to coaching staff
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 4 - 12:41 p.m.
Kevin Young continues to build his coaching staff at BYU basketball with a varied group.
Kevin Young adds former G League head coach to BYU basketball staff
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 3 - 4:24 p.m.
Kevin Young is trying to make good on his promise of turning BYU into an NBA developmental pipeline, announcing the hire of former NBA G League head coach Will Voigt.
Rutgers transfer Mawot Mag commits to BYU basketball
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 2 - 6:14 p.m.
Incoming BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young picked up another impact transfer Sunday when four-star transfer prospect Mawot Mag revealed his pledge.
Jaxson Robinson will not stay in NBA draft, but his time at BYU is over
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 30 - 10:59 a.m.
The 6-foot-5 guard from Ada, Oklahoma, and reigning Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year will join former coach Mark Pope at Kentucky, he told ESPN Thursday morning.
BYU lands commitment from 2025 projected lottery pick Egor Demin of Real Madrid
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 28 - 9:42 a.m.
Kevin Young's recruiting pool at BYU extended across the Atlantic Ocean with a commitment Tuesday from Real Madrid.
4-star point guard Elijah Crawford signs with BYU basketball
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 21 - 3:49 p.m.
The former Stanford commit visited BYU on Monday, posting photos from his official visit that the 6-foot-1, 180-pound floor general holding a belt with the word "committed" on it.
Transfer portal gave former Utah prep star Kemery Martin chance to come home to BYU
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 9:20 a.m.
The transfer portal gave Kemery Martin a way to find herself in California, and then a way to come back home.
Now out of NBA playoffs, Kevin Young couldn't be more 'locked in' on BYU, assistant says
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 29 - 6:32 p.m.
Kevin Young's time as associate head coach of the Phoenix Suns came to a close Monday night. Now he only has one job: BYU men's basketball coach.
New coach Kevin Young racking up wins as Dallin Hall recommits to BYU hoops
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 11:33 a.m.
Less than two weeks in, Young — who is still with the Phoenix Suns as associate head coach through the remainder of the team's time in the playoffs — has retained most of the players from Mark Pope's roster that finished fifth in the Cougars' first season in the Big 12.
After flirting with Kentucky, Richie Saunders announces return to BYU
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 8:48 p.m.
The Headband is coming back to BYU and new coach Kevin Young.
BYU basketball adds former Stanford assistant Brandon Dunson to coaching staff
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 6:12 p.m.
The non-Latter-day Saint assistant coach with strong west coast ties is the first assistant hired by new BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young.
It's official: Jaxson Robinson will not be returning to BYU basketball
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 4:55 p.m.
Any lingering hope of the reigning Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year returning to BYU became official Tuesday afternoon: Robinson is declaring for the NBA Draft.
'It's going to be a challenge': Here are 3 key focuses for new BYU hoops coach Kevin Young
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 9:03 a.m.
Just a day after being introduced as the 19th head coach in program history, Kevin Young was headed back to Phoenix.
BYU job a full-circle moment for rising NBA coaching star Kevin Young
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 9:44 p.m.
The Phoenix Suns' associate head coach is being introduced as the next men's basketball coach at BYU in a formal press conference Wednesday night in Provo.
Analysis: BYU swung for the fences to pull its next basketball coach from NBA
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 9:02 a.m.
BYU's latest men's basketball head coach isn't a traditional hire in Cougar athletics. But this isn't a traditional BYU athletic department anymore.
