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Utah slips by Western Kentucky 69-64 to reach NIT title game

Utah slips by Western Kentucky 69-64 to reach NIT title game

NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Bibbins scored 19 points and Utah beat Western Kentucky 69-64 on Tuesday night in the semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Sedrick Barefield added 14 points for the Utes (23-11), who advanced to the NIT championship game for the third time. […]

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Childs declares for 2018 NBA Draft while maintaining eligibility

Childs declares for 2018 NBA Draft while maintaining eligibility

PROVO, Utah – BYU sophomore forward Yoeli Childs has announced that he will enter his name in the 2018 NBA Draft but will maintain his college eligibility by not hiring an agent. By declaring for the NBA Draft, Childs can be invited to workouts with NBA teams beginning April 24. Early-entry […]

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BYU to play in 2019 Maui Jim Maui Invitational

BYU to play in 2019 Maui Jim Maui Invitational

Maui, Hawaii – The Maui Jim Maui Invitational announced today that BYU men’s basketball has been named to its 2019 field that also includes Dayton, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan State, UCLA, Virginia Tech and host Chaminade. The 36th annual tournament, which will be contested November 25-27 at the historic Lahaina Civic Center on […]

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Utah Meets Western Kentucky Tonight in NIT Semifinals

Utah Meets Western Kentucky Tonight in NIT Semifinals

(New York, NY)  —  The Utah Utes face Western Kentucky tonight in New York City in the NIT semifinals. The Utes are 22-and-11 on the season and beat Saint Mary’s last week in the quarterfinals.  Western Kentucky is 27-and-10 on the season. Tip-off is at 5 p.m. and the game […]

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WCC alters schedule rules in hopes of more NCAA bids

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — The West Coast Conference is altering its scheduling with the hope of getting better treatment in terms of seeding and at-large bids for the NCAA Tournament. The WCC Presidents’ Council announced Monday that the 10-team league will go to a 16-game schedule next season instead […]

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Craig Smith Named Utah State Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Craig Smith Named Utah State Head Men’s Basketball Coach

LOGAN, Utah (Monday, March 26) – Utah State University Vice President and Director of Athletics John Hartwell announced Monday that Craig Smith has been named the school’s 19th head coach in 113 seasons of Aggie basketball. A press conference to formally introduce Smith will be held in the Wayne Estes Center, which is […]

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Jazz use big third quarter, pull away from injured Warriors

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 15 rebounds and the Utah Jazz pulled away from the undermanned, injury-plagued Golden State Warriors in the third quarter on the way to a 110-91 victory Sunday night. Quinn Cook had 17 points and eight assists as defending champion Golden […]

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Aldridge has career-high 45 points, Spurs beat Jazz in OT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — LaMarcus Aldridge had a career-high 45 points, helping San Antonio overcome Donovan Mitchell’s 35-point performance for Utah in the Spurs’ 124-120 overtime victory over the Jazz on Friday night. The Spurs won their sixth straight and beat the Jazz for the first time in four meetings […]

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Mitchell scores 26, Jazz beat Mavericks 119-112

DALLAS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points and the Utah Jazz got back on the winning track by beating the Dallas Mavericks 119-112 on Thursday night. Two nights after a loss to Atlanta ended a nine-game winning streak, Utah moved into a tie with Minnesota for seventh place in […]

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Jazz Visit Mavericks

(Dallas, TX)  —  The Jazz open a three-game road trip tonight starting with a matchup versus the Mavericks in Dallas. Utah’s nine-game win streak was snapped Tuesday with a loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The Jazz will also visit San Antonio and Golden State on the trip this weekend.  Tonight’s […]

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