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No. 8 Houston hands No. 16 BYU 4th straight loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 8 - 12:30 a.m.
Kingston Flemings totaled19 points, four rebounds and five assists as No. 8 Houston handed No. 16 BYU its fourth straight loss in front of a sellout crowd at the Marriott Center.
BYU basketball coach, athletic director decry 'hurtful' chant targeting church members
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 8:31 p.m.
BYU basketball coach Kevin Young and athletic director Brian Santiago spoke out against the latest expletive-backed chant directed at members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State hands No. 16 BYU basketball 3rd straight loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 9:45 p.m.
AJ Dybantsa had 36 points, seven rebounds and four assists for BYU, and Richie Saunders added 20 points, eight rebounds and three assists.
BYU women's futility streak at Kansas continues with 81-60 loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 7:55 p.m.
Brinley Cannon led BYU (16-7, 5-6 Big 12) for the second consecutive game, scoring 13 points with four rebounds and a block, and Sydney Benally added 11 points and two assists.
How 2 sisters' BYU basketball attendance is bringing people together
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 1 - 5:00 p.m.
Two elderly sisters and lifelong BYU fans, Dixie Grimmett and Penny Spresser, continue to attend Cougars basketball games with the help of family, fellow fans and a devoted usher, embodying community, loyalty and joy at the Marriott Center.
Saunders' career game rallies No. 13 BYU from 21-point deficit before loss to No. 14 Kansas
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 31 - 8:11 p.m.
The 14th-ranked Jayhawks led by 21 before holding off the No. 13 Cougars 90-82 at Phog Allen Fieldhouse.
Cannon's career game powers BYU women to comeback win over Utes
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 31 - 5:40 p.m.
Brinley Cannon had a career-high 21 points as BYU overturned a 10-point halftime deficit beat Utah 77-65, snapping a four-game slide with their first rivalry win since 2021.
George scores 26, but Egor Demin's career night lifts Nets over Jazz in return to Utah
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 11:32 p.m.
Egor Demin made his first NBA trip to Utah after playing one season at BYU and he topped off a Nets win with a career-high 25 points and first career double-double.
Egor Demin sets NBA rookie 3-point record in return to his 'second home'
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 10:21 p.m.
The 6-foot-8 former BYU guard finished with his 22 points, 10 rebounds and four assists in the Nets' 106-99 win over the Jazz, and the first double-double of his rookie campaign.
BYU women drop back-to-back after Amari Whiting's 1st double-double for Oklahoma State
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 28 - 8:03 p.m.
Whiting totaled 16 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and three blocks for her double-double of the season as Oklahoma State secured a 67-51 win over BYU at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
No. 1 Arizona holds off BYU comeback to stay unbeaten
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 26 - 11:09 p.m.
Brayden Burries poured in 29 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals, and Jaden Bradley scored 26 with three assists and two steals as No. 1 Arizona remained unbeaten.
BYU women's fast start upended by No. 22 West Virginia
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 24 - 11:03 p.m.
Delaney Gibb led all scorers with 28 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including three 3-pointers, and Olivia Hamlin scored 13 for the Cougars
AJ Dybantsa sets BYU freshman record as No. 13 Cougars sweep season series with Utes
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 24 - 7:37 p.m.
The five-star freshman set a BYU freshman record with a career-high 43 points in the Cougars' second win over their in-state rival in 15 days.
Another Big 3? BYU women stun No. 19 Texas Tech with well-connected trio
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 10:17 p.m.
Olivia Hamlin poured in 20 points, and Delaney Gibb added 18 points, five rebounds and six assists as BYU stunned No. 19 Texas Tech 73-61 at the Marriott Center.
No. 15 Texas Tech uses late surge to hand No. 11 BYU 1st Big 12 loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 17 - 9:03 p.m.
Reigning Big 12 player of the year JT Toppin poured in 27 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 15 Texas Tech used a 29-6 run late in the second half to hand No. 11 BYU its first loss in Big 12 play.
No. 18 Baylor pushes past BYU to complete Beehive sweep
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 17 - 5:40 p.m.
Taliah Scott poured in 25 points, six rebounds and five assists, and No. 18 Baylor pulled away for a 69-58 win over BYU in front of 3,251 fans Saturday afternoon at the Marriott Center.
BYU freshman fitting in with rebounding edge, Muslim faith on Big 12's top rebounding squad
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 16 - 6:18 p.m.
The 6-foot-3 first-year forward from Lagos, Nigeria is averaging 6.2 rebounds per game on a team that leads the Big 12 with 44.0 boards per game including 15.2 offensive rebounds.
Big 2nd half lifts No. 11 BYU past TCU for 4-0 start to Big 12 play
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 15 - 1:20 a.m.
AJ Dybantsa looked more like himself in the second half while battling an illness.
With eyes on top-15 showdown Saturday, BYU focused on upstart TCU
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 13 - 6:32 p.m.
The Horned Frogs are on a two-game slide after nonconference wins over No. 19 Florida and Wisconsin, and feature the return of former BYU and Utah Valley guard Tanner Toolson.
'A real welcome to the Big 12 moment for me:' How AJ Dybantsa reacted to 1st BYU-Utah rivalry game
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 11 - 7:01 p.m.
The five-star freshman will undoubtedly face bigger crowds, and plenty of mean ones, in his basketball career. But there may be nothing quite like Dybantsa's first experience with the 267th edition of the rivalry hoops series.
Saunders goes for 24 as No. 9 BYU holds off rival Utah for first road rivalry win since 2021
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 11 - 12:25 a.m.
Saunders scored 17 of his 24 points to go with 14 rebounds in the second half, and Robert Wright III added 23 points and six assists as No. 9 BYU held off Utah 89-84.
How BYU phenom AJ Dybantsa fits into the church's long love affair with basketball
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted Jan. 10 - 7:05 p.m.
His story is well known even among people who don't watch "SportsCenter." Because it isn't every day the top recruit in the country chooses BYU over basketball elites like North Carolina and Kansas.
Gibb, BYU women overwhelm shorthanded Houston for bounceback win
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 10 - 2:32 p.m.
Delaney Gibb followed up her season-high 21-point effort at Arizona with 19 points, four assists and three steals as BYU led throughout a 79-64 win over Houston.
Rivalry rings true as No. 9 BYU heads to Utah with 11-game winning streak
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 9 - 6:49 p.m.
"Now that I've experienced it, you just want to go up there and beat those guys," BYU coach Kevin Young said before the No. 9 Cougars' 267th all-time meeting with rival Utah.
