PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Justin Bibbins scored 24 points, Tyler Rawson added 15 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to help Utah beat Washington State 77-70 on Saturday night. Utah (17-9, 9-6 Pac-12) used a 17-0 run — as the Cougars were scoreless for six-plus minutes — to make it 33-13 […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jerrick Harding scored 21 points, Zach Braxton added 19 and Weber State beat Sacramento State 83-73 on Saturday night for its ninth straight win. The Wildcats (19-7, 12-2 Big Sky Conference) remain in second place in the conference standings behind Montana. Sacramento State (6-21, 3-11) has […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NBA dunk contest was a throwback in many ways, with a 21-year-old rookie and a 25-year-old, third-year pro fighting it out for the trophy. Larry Nance Jr. rolled out his father’s old uniform — down to the knee-high socks — and then rolled out his […]
*Boys Basketball* HEBER CITY, Utah-Caleb Barton posted 28 points and 9 rebounds on 11-18 shooting, including six 3-pointers as the South Sevier Rams smacked American Leadership Academy 71-52. Tyson Chisholm filled up the stat sheet with 11 points, 8 assists and 6 rebounds in a complementary role for the Rams, […]
*Girls Basketball* HEBER CITY, Utah-Emma Jones amassed 21 points and shot 5-6 from behind the arc as the Richfield Wildcats shellacked American Leadership Academy 72-22 Friday at Wasatch High School in the 3-A play-in game. Jones shot 7-9 on all shots for the game and the Wildcats shot a torrid […]
*Boys Basketball* CEDAR CITY, Utah-Taten Leech led the way with 18 points and Austyn Brinkerhoff added 17 more as the Bryce Valley Mustangs outlasted Valley 53-49 Thursday in the Region 20 tournament boys quarterfinals at Canyon View High School. Garrett Spencer had 20 points in defeat for the Buffaloes. Bryce […]
(Los Angeles, CA) — Jazz rookie guard Donovan Mitchell will be busy during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. Mitchell will play for the U.S. Team in Friday’s Rising Stars Challenge. Mitchell has also been selected for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest as an injury replacement for Orlando’s Aaron Gordon. The […]
(Seattle, WA) — The Utes seek their third straight win tonight as they visit Washington. Utah is 15-and-9 overall and 7-and-6 in the Pac-12. The Utes have five more regular season games left. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Anthony Mathis tied his career-high 25 points, including a career-best seven 3-pointers, helping New Mexico to a 78-63 win Wednesday over Utah State. The Aggies (14-13, 7-7 Mountain West) got a career game out of Sam Merrill, who finished with 33 points and seven 3-pointers. But […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points, Royce O’Neale had a career-high 19 and the Utah Jazz won their 11th straight game, beating the Phoenix Suns 107-97 on Wednesday night. Derrick Favors had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and Rudy Gobert added 14 points and 17 rebounds. […]
