PROVO, Utah – BYU returns to the friendly confines of the Marriott Center on Thursday, Feb. 3, when the Cougars host the Dons of San Francisco. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. MST.
Thursday’s contest will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network. It will also be broadcast live on BYU Sports Network and BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143/89.1 FM HD2 and KSL 102.7 FM/1160 AM.
BYU Notes (17-6, 5-3 West Coast Conference)
- BYU ranks first in NCAA Division I men’s basketball in total rebounds. In fact, the Cougars are the only team in the nation with more than 900 rebounds as they have pulled down 919 rebounds so far this season.
- Fousseyni Traore ranks second in the West Coast Conference in offensive rebounds per game with 2.95. His 65 offensive rebounds this season in 22 appearances in the fourth-most by a freshman in program history.
- Alex Barcello moved up to 41st on the all-time scoring list with his 19-point performance on Saturday at Pacific. He also recorded the 27th game of his career with three or more 3-pointers against the Tigers.
Head Coach – Mark Pope
- Alma Mater: Kentucky, 1996
- Division I Career Record: 138-77 (7th Season)
- Record at BYU: 61-21 (3rd Season)
San Francisco Notes (17-4, 4-3 West Coast Conference)
- Third-year head coach Todd Golden picked up his 50th career win on Saturday in USF’s 88-85 victory over Santa Clara.
- Jamaree Bouyea ranks second in the West Coast Conference in scoring at 18.3 points per game. The senior guard is shooting 51.0 percent from the field, 41.6 percent from 3-point range and 76.2 percent from the free throw line.
- Yauhen Massalski, a grad transfer from San Diego, leads the conference in offensive rebounds per game (3.36/game).
Head Coach – Todd Golden
- Alma Mater: Saint Mary’s, 2008
- Division I Career Record: 50-31 (3rd Season)
- Record at San Francisco: 50-31 (3rd Season)
Series Information
- Series Record: BYU leads 23-6
- Last Meeting, BYU won 71-69, January 15, 2022
- H/A/N: 11-2/9-6/3-1
Broadcast Information
- TV: CBS Sports Network
- Radio: BYU Sports Network, BYU Radio Sirius XM 143/89.1 FM HD2, KSL 102.7 FM/1160 AM
- Streamed Audio: BYURadio.org, BYUCougars.com/LiveRadio and the BYU Radio, BYU Cougars and BYU Gameday apps
- Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell, Mark Durrant
- Live stats: BYUCougars.com