The 2017–18 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was head coach Dave Rose's 13th season at BYU and the Cougars seventh season as members of the West Coast Conference. The Cougars played their home games at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. They finished the season 24–11, 11–7 in West Coast Conference play to finish in third place. As the No. 3 seed in the WCC tournament, they defeated San Diego in the quarterfinals and Saint Mary's in the semifinals before losing to Gonzaga in the championship game. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they were defeated by Stanford in the first round.
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| Conference | West Coast Conference |
| Record | 24–11 (11–7 WCC) |
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| Home arena | Marriott Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Gonzaga † | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 32 | – | 5 | .865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Saint Mary's | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 30 | – | 6 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 24 | – | 11 | .686 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 22 | – | 17 | .564 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Clara | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pepperdine | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 6 | – | 26 | .188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
editThe Cougars finished the 2016–17 season 22–12, 12–6 in WCC play to finish in third place. They defeated Loyola Marymount in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament[2] to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Saint Mary's.[3] They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas–Arlington.[4]
Offseason
editDepartures
edit| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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| Zach Frampton | 2 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Freshman | Alpine, UT | Transferred to Dixie State[5] |
| Nick Emery | 4 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Junior | Alpine, Utah | Withdrew from college due NCAA violations |
| L.J. Rose | 5 | G | 6'3" | 200 | Senior | Houston, TX | Graduated |
| Eric Mika | 12 | F | 6'10" | 230 | Sophomore | Alpine, UT | Went pro and signed with U.S. Victoria Libertas Pallacanestro of Lega Basket Serie A in Italy[6] |
| Colby Leifson | 13 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Freshman | Suwanee, GA | LDS mission (returning in 2019) |
| Kyle Davis | 21 | F | 6'8" | 225 | RS Senior | Draper, UT | Graduated |
| Steven Beo | 25 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Freshman | Richland, WA | Transferred to Eastern Washington[7] |
| Jamal Aytes | 40 | F | 6'6" | 235 | RS Junior | San Diego, CA | Transferred to Southern Utah[8] |
| Corbin Kaufusi | 44 | F | 6'10" | 255 | Junior | Provo, Utah | Left team to focus on football[9] |
Incoming transfers
edit| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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| Jahshire Hardnett | 0 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Sophomore | Gulfport, MS | Transferred from Chipola College. |
| Kajon Brown | 13 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Junior | Houston, TX | Transferred from Lee College.[10] |
| McKay Cannon | 24 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Junior | Shelley, ID | Transferred from Weber State; will red-shirt the season.[10] |
Recruiting class of 2017
edit| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Kolby Lee #20 C |
Meridian, ID | Rocky Mountain High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | Aug 3, 2016 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 81
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| Christian PoPoola Jr. #46 SG |
Las Vegas, NV | Bishop Gorman High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Aug 3, 2016 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 78
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr Rivals: nr 247Sports: 109 ESPN: nr | ||||||
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Recruiting class of 2018
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Connor Harding #29 SG |
Pocatello, ID | Highland High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jul 29, 2015 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 80
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| Gavin Baxter #24 SF |
Provo, UT | Timpview High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 8, 2015 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 80
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr Rivals: nr 247Sports: 109 ESPN: nr | ||||||
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2017–18 return missionaries
editBYU's roster will feature four missionaries for the new season. First up is Zac Seljaas who returns after coming home early for a shoulder injury.
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| Zac Seljaas[11] G |
Bountiful, Utah | Bountiful | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | May 19, 2014 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 75
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr Rivals: nr 247Sports: 109 ESPN: nr | ||||||
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Up next Ryan Andrus and Dalton Nixon return.
| US college sports recruiting information for 2014 recruits | ||||||
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Ryan Andrus [12] F |
American Fork, Utah | American Fork | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Jul 31, 2013 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70 | ||||||
| Dalton Nixon [13] F |
Orem, Utah | Orem | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Aug 12, 2012 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 22 Rivals: 17 ESPN: 22 | ||||||
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Rounding out the group of four was Luke Worthington.
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| Luke Worthington[14] F |
Mequon, Wisconsin | Homestead | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Sep 3, 2012 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 22 Rivals: 17 ESPN: 16 | ||||||
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2017–18 media
editNu Skin BYU Sports Network
editBYU Radio- Flagship Station, Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, and byuradio.org)
KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM- (Salt Lake City/ Provo, UT and ksl.com)
KTHK- Blackfoot/ Idaho Falls/ Pocatello/ Rexburg, ID
KMGR- Manti, UT
KSUB- Cedar City, UT
KDXU- St. George, UT
- Play-by-Play: Greg Wrubell or Jason Shepherd
- Analysts: Mark Durrant or Terry Nashiff
- Studio Hosts: Jason Shepherd or Ben Bagley
Roster
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Schedule and results
editThe 2017–18 non-conferesnce schedule was announced on July 11, 2017. Highlights on the schedule include a trip to defending Ivy League champions Princeton, a rematch with UT Arlington (who ended BYU's season in 2016–17), Barclay's Center Classic matches against Alabama and UMass, and four in-state opponents in Utah Valley, Utah State, Weber State (as part of the inaugural Beehive Classic), and Utah.[17]
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| Oct 27, 2017* 7:30 pm |
at New Mexico Charity Exhibition for Hurricane Victims |
W 79–73 | – |
Dreamstyle Arena Albuquerque, NM | |||||||
| Nov 1, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Westminster | W 76–62 | – |
Marriott Center Provo, UT | |||||||
| Nov 8, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Colorado College | W 95–35 | – |
Marriott Center Provo, UT | |||||||
| Non-Conference Regular Season | |||||||||||
| Nov 11, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Mississippi Valley State | W 91–61 | 1–0 |
Marriott Center (14,019) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Nov 15, 2017* 5:00 pm, NBCSCA |
at Princeton | W 65–56 | 2–0 |
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,842) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
| Nov 18, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
UT Arlington Barclays Center Classic |
L 75–89 | 2–1 |
Marriott Center (13,363) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Nov 21, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Niagara Barclays Center Classic |
W 95–88 | 3–1 |
Marriott Center (10,791) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Nov 24, 2017* 12:30 pm, Stadium |
vs. No. 25 Alabama Barclays Center Classic |
L 59–71 | 3–2 |
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,240) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
| Nov 25, 2017* 12:30 pm, Stadium |
vs. UMass Barclays Center Classic |
W 68–66 | 4–2 |
Barclays Center (3,469) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
| Nov 29, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
at Utah Valley UCCU Crosstown Clash/Old Oquirrh Bucket |
W 85–58 | 5–2 |
UCCU Center (7,574) Orem, UT | |||||||
| Dec 2, 2017* 7:00 pm, ATTRM |
at Utah State Old Oquirrh Bucket |
W 75–66 | 6–2 |
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum (10,206) Logan, UT | |||||||
| Dec 6, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Illinois State | W 80–68 | 7–2 |
Marriott Center (12,250) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Dec 9, 2017* 8:00 pm, BYUtv |
vs. Weber State Beehive Classic/Old Oquirrh Bucket |
W 74–68 | 8–2 |
Vivint Smart Home Arena (7,729) Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||
| Dec 16, 2017* 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
Utah Old Oquirrh Bucket/Deseret First Duel |
W 77–65 | 9–2 |
Marriott Center (16,272) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Dec 21, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Idaho State | W 85–71 | 10–2 |
Marriott Center (14,660) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Dec 23, 2017* 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Texas Southern | W 73–52 | 11–2 |
Marriott Center (14,583) Provo, UT | |||||||
| WCC regular season | |||||||||||
| Dec 28, 2017 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Portland | W 69–45 | 12–2 (1–0) |
Marriott Center (16,592) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Dec 30, 2017 2:00 pm, ESPNU |
Saint Mary's | L 64–74 OT | 12–3 (1–1) |
Marriott Center (16,212) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Jan 4, 2018 9:00 pm, ATTRM |
at San Francisco | W 69–59 | 13–3 (2–1) |
War Memorial Gymnasium (1,837) San Francisco, CA | |||||||
| Jan 6, 2018 8:00 pm, BYUtv |
at Pacific | L 66–67 | 13–4 (2–2) |
Alex G. Spanos Center (2,897) Stockton, CA | |||||||
| Jan 11, 2018 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Pepperdine | W 83–63 | 14–4 (3–2) |
Marriott Center (13,223) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Jan 13, 2018 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
at Santa Clara | W 84–50 | 15–4 (4–2) |
Leavey Center (3,369) Santa Clara, CA | |||||||
| Jan 18, 2018 9:00 pm, ESPNU |
Loyola Marymount | W 82–67 | 16–4 (5–2) |
Marriott Center (12,109) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Jan 20, 2018 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
San Diego | W 74–58 | 17–4 (6–2) |
Marriott Center (13,449) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Jan 25, 2018 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 16 Saint Mary's | L 62–75 | 17–5 (6–3) |
McKeon Pavilion (3,500) Moraga, CA | |||||||
| Jan 27, 2018 7:00 pm, BYUtv |
Pacific | W 80–65 | 18–5 (7–3) |
Marriott Center (16,456) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Feb 1, 2018 9:00 pm, ATTRM |
at Loyola Marymount | L 69–76 | 18–6 (7–4) |
Gersten Pavilion (1,180) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
| Feb 3, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 14 Gonzaga Rivalry |
L 60–68 | 18–7 (7–5) |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
| Feb 8, 2018 9:00 pm, ESPNU |
Santa Clara | W 80–58 | 19–7 (8–5) |
Marriott Center (11,638) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Feb 10, 2018 2:00 pm, BYUtv/ATTRM |
San Francisco | W 75–73 OT | 20–7 (9–5) |
Marriott Center (12,815) Provo, UT | |||||||
| Feb 15, 2018 8:00 pm, BYUtv |
at Pepperdine | W 75–70 OT | 21–7 (10–5) |
Firestone Fieldhouse (1,504) Malibu, CA | |||||||
| Feb 17, 2018 2:00 pm, BYUtv/ATTRM |
at San Diego | L 62–75 | 21–8 (10–6) |
Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA | |||||||
| Feb 22, 2018 9:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Portland | W 72–60 | 22–8 (11–6) |
Chiles Center (3,003) Portland, OR | |||||||
| Feb 24, 2018 6:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 6 Gonzaga Rivalry |
L 65–79 | 22–9 (11–7) |
Marriott Center (18,987) Provo, UT | |||||||
| WCC tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar 3, 2018 12:00 pm, BYUtv/ATTRM |
(3) | vs. (6) San Diego Quarterfinals |
W 85–79 | 23–9 |
Orleans Arena (7,279) Paradise, NV | ||||||
| Mar 5, 2018 8:30 pm, ESPN2 |
(3) | vs. (2) No. 20 Saint Mary's Semifinals |
W 85–72 | 24–9 |
Orleans Arena (8,296) Paradise, NV | ||||||
| Mar 6, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN |
(3) | vs. (1) No. 6 Gonzaga Championship/Rivalry |
L 54–74 | 24–10 |
Orleans Arena (8,030) Paradise, NV | ||||||
| NIT | |||||||||||
| Mar 14, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
(6) | at (3) Stanford First round – USC Bracket |
L 83–86 | 24–11 |
Maples Pavilion (1,839) Sanford, CA | ||||||
Game summaries
editCougar Tipoff
editBroadcasters: Spencer Linton & Jarom Jordan
Starting Lineups:
- BYU Blue: Zac Seljaas, Elijah Bryant, Nick Emery, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws
- BYU White: Jahshire Hardnett, Rylan Bergensen, Kajon Brown, Dalton Nixon, Luke Worthington
| Oct 25 | BYU Blue | 88–68 | BYU White | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MDT | Scoring by half: 44–24, 44–44 | |||
| YouTube | Pts: Yoeli Childs 23 Rebs: Zac Seljaas 8 Asts: Elijah Bryant 8 |
Recap | Pts: Jahshire Hardnett 14 Rebs: Luke Worthington 6 Asts: Jahshire Hardnett 7 |
Attendance: N/A Referees: DG Nelson, Chad Shephard, Scott Deboe |
Exhibition: New Mexico
editBroadcasters: Jeff Siembieda & Hunter Greene (New Mexico Radio Network exclusive)
Starting Lineups:
- BYU: Elijah Bryant, Nick Emery, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
- New Mexico: Chris McNeal, Sam Logwood, Joe Furstinger, Dane Kuiper, Troy Simons
| Oct 27 | BYU Cougars | 79–73 | New Mexico Lobos | Dreamstyle Arena Albuquerque, NM |
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| 7:30 p.m. MDT | Scoring by half: 37–36, 42–37 | |||
| Pts: TJ Haws 14 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 19 Asts: TJ Haws 6 |
Recap | Pts: Sam Logwood 23 Rebs: Sam Logwood 6 Asts: Antino Jackson 5 |
Attendance: N/A Referees: Randy McCall, Michael Irving, Shawn Lehigh |
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Exhibition: Westminster
editBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer Linton
Starting Lineups:
- Westminster: Sam Orchard, Dayon Goodman, Quincy Bair, Jarred Laws, Scott Cook
- BYU : Elijah Bryant, Nick Emery, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
| Nov 1 | Westminster Griffins | 62–76 | BYU Cougars | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MDT | Scoring by half: 21–38, 41–38 | |||
| BYUtv | Pts: Quincy Bair 17 Rebs: Dayon Goodman 9 Asts: Dayon Goodman 4 |
Recap | Pts: Yoeli Childs 25 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 14 Asts: TJ Haws 7 |
Attendance: 10,951 Referees: Casey McClellan, Scott DeBo, Ryan Holmes |
Exhibition: Colorado College
editBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer Linton
Starting Lineups:
- Colorado College: Eric Houska, Bobby Roth, CooXioEli Black, Ryan Young, Chris Martin
- BYU: Zac Seljaas, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
| Nov 8 | Colorado College Tigers | 35–95 | BYU Cougars | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MST | Scoring by half: 14–48, 21–47 | |||
| BYUtv | Pts: Chris Martin 9 Rebs: CooXioEli Black 7 Asts: Eric Houska 3 |
Recap | Pts: Zac Seljaas 19 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 17 Asts: Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington 3 |
Attendance: 11,294 Referees: David Hall, Verne Harris, Deron White |
Mississippi Valley State
editBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer Linton
Series History: BYU leads 2–0
Starting Lineups:
- MVSU: Dante Scott, Jordan Evans, Tereke Eckwood, Arinze Anakwenze, Jaal Watson
- BYU: Zac Seljaas, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
| Nov 11 | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | 61–91 | BYU Cougars | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MST | Scoring by half: 23–47, 38–44 | |||
| BYUtv | Pts: Tereke Eckwood 16 Rebs: Dante Scott 6 Asts: Jordan Evans 4 |
Recap | Pts: Elijah Bryant 27 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 10 Asts: Yoeli Childs 6 |
Attendance: 14,019 Referees: Tommy Nunez, Larry Spaulding, Brad Ferrie |
Princeton
editBroadcasters: Derek Jones & Noah Savage
Series History: BYU leads 5–0
Starting Lineups:
- BYU: Zac Seljaas, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
- Princeton: Devin Cannady, Amir Bell, Myles Stephens, Ryan Schwieger, Alec Brennan
| Nov 15 | BYU Cougars | 65–56 | Princeton Tigers | Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ |
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| 7:00 p.m. EST | Scoring by half: 29–29, 36–27 | |||
| NBCS PHIL+ | Pts: Elijah Bryant 22 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 11 Asts: Elijah Bryant 2 |
Pts: Devin Cannady 19 Rebs: Myles Stephens 8 Asts: Devin Cannady, Amir Bell 3 |
Attendance: 1,842 Referees: Tim Kelly, Sean Hull, Robert Riley |
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UT Arlington
editBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer Linton
Series History: Series even 1–1
Starting Lineups:
- UT Arlington: Erick Neal, Nathan Hawkins, Kaelon Wilson, Johnny Hamilton, Kevin Hervey
- BYU: Zac Seljaas, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
| Nov 18 | UT Arlington Mavericks | 89–75 | BYU Cougars | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MST | Scoring by half: 43–26, 46–47 | |||
| BYUtv | Pts: Kevin Hervey 23 Rebs: Kevin Hervey 9 Asts: Erick Neal 10 |
Recap | Pts: Elijah Bryant 15 Rebs: Dalton Nixon 8 Asts: TJ Haws 8 |
Attendance: 13,636 Referees: Randy McCall, Kevin Brill, Ryan Holmes |
Niagara
editBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer Linton
Series History: BYU leads 5–2
Starting Lineups:
- Niagara: Chris Barton, Kahlil Dukes, Marvin Prochet, Matt Scott, Dominic Robb
- BYU: Jahshire Hardnett, Zac Seljaas, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
| Nov 15 | Niagara Purple Eagles | 88–95 | BYU Cougars | Marriott Center Provo, UT |
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| 7:05 p.m. MST | Scoring by half: 34–31, 54–64 | |||
| BYUtv | Pts: Matt Scott 36 Rebs: Matt Scott, Domimic Robb 7 Asts: Kahlil Dukes, James Towns 3 |
Recap | Pts: Elijah Bryant 22 Rebs: Elijah Bryant 7 Asts: TJ Haws 6 |
Attendance: 10,791 Referees: Gregory Nixon, Tommy Nunez, Kelly Pfeifer |
Alabama
editBroadcasters: Chris Hassel, Tim Doyle, & Kristen Balboni
Series History: Alabama leads 1–0
Starting Lineups:
- BYU: Jahshire Hardnett, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
- Alabama: Donta Hall, Collin Sexton, Daniel Giddens, Dazon Ingram, John Petty
| Nov 24 | BYU Cougars | 59–71 | #25 Alabama Crimson Tide | Steinberg Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY |
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| 2:30 p.m. EST | Scoring by half: 31–42, 28–29 | |||
| Stadium | Pts: Yoeli Childs 21 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 11 Asts: TJ Haws 6 |
Recap | Pts: John Petty 16 Rebs: Donta Hall 9 Asts: Collin Sexton, Dazon Ingram, Herbert Jones 3 |
Attendance: 1,240 Referees: Marques Pettigrew, Bill Jacobson, Bret Smith |
UMass
editBroadcasters: Chris Hassel, Tim Doyle, & Kristen Balboni
Series History: BYU leads 5–0
Starting Lineups:
- BYU: Jahshire Hardnett, Elijah Bryant, Yoeli Childs, TJ Haws, Luke Worthington
- UMass: Malik Hines, Luwane Pipkins, C.J. Anderson, Rayshawn Miller, Rashaan Holloway
| Nov 25 | BYU Cougars | 68–66 | UMass Minutemen | Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 p.m. EST | Scoring by half: 28–38, 40–28 | |||
| Stadium | Pts: Yoeli Childs 19 Rebs: Yoeli Childs 11 Asts: Yoeli Childs 5 |
Pts: Rashaan Holloway 16 Rebs: Rashaan Holloway, Chris Baldwin 8 Asts: C.J. Anderson 7 |
Referees: Ed Corbett, Bert Smith, Tom Eades |
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