BYU Cougars Basketball

NCAA March Madness...
Jeremy Mauss, KSL Sports

Would You Rather: New Year’s Six Bowl Or Final Four?

The NCAA Tournament is in full swing and there have been upsets on top of upsets. March Madness is living up to its name.
6 years ago
Neemias Queta - Utah State Aggies - Texas Tech Red Raiders...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Utah State’s Neemias Queta Named Finalist For Naismith Defensive Player Of The Year

The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Queta as a finalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award.
6 years ago
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 22: Will Richardson #0 and Aaron Estrada #24 of the Oregon Ducks leav...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP

Not Rusty: Oregon Soars Past Iowa 95-80 Into Sweet 16

Chris Duarte scored 23 points and Oregon showed no signs of rust after a long layoff, beating No. 2 seed Iowa 95-80 on Monday to reach the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in the past five NCAA Tournaments.
6 years ago
Matt Haarms - BYU - Johnny Juzang - UCLA...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

BYU Struggles, Allows UCLA’s Juzang To Score 19 Points In First Half

BYU struggled to begin the NCAA Tournament and let UCLA’s Johnny Juzang to score 19 points in the first half.
6 years ago
Maryland Terrapins - UConn Huskies...
Gary B. Graves, AP

Ayala Scores 23 To Push No. 10 Maryland Past UConn

Eric Ayala and Maryland snagged a victory over No. 7 UConn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
6 years ago
Ohio Bobcats - Virginia Cavaliers - NCAA Tournament...
Michael Marot, AP

Virginia Loses 62-58 To Preston, Ohio, Ending Title Defense

Virginia’s unusual title defense ended with another upset loss in the NCAA tourney, falling to Jason Preston and Ohio.
6 years ago
NCAA March Madness...
The Associated Press

Virus Bounces VCU From NCAA Tournament; Oregon Advances

VCU has been pulled from the NCAA Tournament because of COVID-19 protocols.
6 years ago
Utah State - Texas Tech - NCAA Tournament...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Utah State Fades Away In Second Half As NCAA Drought Continues In Loss To Texas Tech

Red Raiders sink Utah State in the second half in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
6 years ago
Neemias Queta - Utah State Aggies - Texas Tech Red Raiders...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Utah State’s Neemias Queta Blocks Six Shots During First Half Against Red Raiders

Queta recorded six massive blocks during the first half of the NCAA Tournament game against the Texas Tech.
6 years ago
Lauren Gustin - BYU Women's Basketball...
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports

Viral Videos Show Differences In Men’s And Women’s NCAA Tournament Facilities

Members of multiple NCAA Women's basketball teams have posted videos from the tournament highlighting the differences in facilities, food and even swag between themselves and the men's teams.
6 years ago
Texas Southern vs. Mount St. Mary's - NCAA Tournament...
Michael Marot, Associated Press

Texas Southern Beats Mount St. Mary’s 60-52 In NCAA Tourney Opener

After 710 days between games, the NCAA Tournament is back and Texas Southern gets the first March Madness win of 2021.
6 years ago
NCAA Tournament Attendance - Lucas Oil Stadium...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Will NCAA Tournament Allow Fans To Attend? Official Attendance Numbers Released

Fans will be allowed to attend March Madness. All of the details on each venue.
6 years ago
Michigan State - Tom Izzo...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

BYU Awaits Winner Of Blue Blood First Four Between Michigan State/UCLA

BYU will finally find out who their opponent will be in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
6 years ago
Sister Jean - Loyola Chicago...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago Chaplain, Picks BYU To Play In Final Four

Is BYU headed to their first-ever Final Four appearance? According to Sister Jean, they are.
6 years ago
March Madness - NCAA Tournament Bracket...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

March Madness Features World’s Largest NCAA Tournament Bracket

If you weren't excited for the return of March Madness, seeing the world's biggest bracket will definitely get you pumped.
6 years ago
NCAA Officials...
The Associated Press

6 Officials Out Of NCAA Tournament After 1 Tests Positive

Six officials won’t be working the tourney because one tested positive for COVID-19 and five others were deemed close contacts.
6 years ago
Neemias Queta - San Diego State Aztecs - Utah State Aggies...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Utah State Center Neemias Queta Named Honorable Mention All-American

Utah State's Neemias Queta was named honorable mention All-American by The AP for his performance in the 2020-21 season.
6 years ago
NCAA March Madness...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

NCAA Tournament Tip-Times, Locations Revealed For BYU, Utah State Basketball

All of the tip times and TV info are set for what should be a historic NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis.
6 years ago
Utah State - Craig Smith...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Utah State Bubble Watch: Will NCAA Bid Thieves Keep Aggies From Dancing?

Craig Smith and the Aggies will be on the edge of their seat heading into Selection Sunday.
6 years ago
Maizen Fausett - Southern Utah Thunderbirds...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

SUU Falls Short Of Big Sky Title Game With Overtime Loss To Montana State

Southern Utah fell short of reaching the Big Sky tourney title game with an overtime loss to the Montana State Bobcats.
6 years ago
Keith Van Horn - Utah Utes Conference Tournament Buzzer Beaters...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Best In-State College Basketball Conference Tournament Moments

The state of Utah has a rich history of buzzer beaters, impressive performances and clutch plays in conference tournament action.
6 years ago
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 10: Head coach Mike Krzyzewski of the Duke Blue Devils reacts du...
AP

Duke Pulls Out Of ACC Tournament, NCAA Tourney Streak Ends

Duke has pulled out of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament and ended its season after a positive coronavirus test and the resulting quarantining and contact tracing.
6 years ago
Rudy Gobert - Donovan Mitchell - Utah Jazz...
Tim Reynolds, AP

March 11, 2020: The Night Sports, As We Knew Them, Ended

Nobody knew exactly what to say in Oklahoma City around 7:10 p.m. local time on March 11, 2020. That was an issue for Mario Nanni, whose job as the Oklahoma City Thunder public-address announcer is to tell fans exactly what’s happening.
6 years ago
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 22: The Baltimore Ravens take the field before playing against the T...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP

No Fans? Some? A Mix? Odd Sights, Sounds Of Pandemic Sports

Sports amid the pandemic became a whole different sort of spectacle, especially when it came to spectators.
6 years ago