BYU basketball will put its three-game winning streak on the line when the Cougars take on in-state rival Utah in the Deseret Duel Wednesday at 8 p.m. MST in the Huntsman Center. The game will be televised live on the Pac-12 Network and broadcast live on the Cougar IMG Sports Network, KSL NewsRadio 102.7 FM/1160 AM and BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143.
BYU Storylines
- Kyle Collinsworth posted his seventh career triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists vs. Belmont to break a tie with Derek Anderson (Drexel) and Shaquille O’Neal (LSU) for the NCAA career record.
- Nick Emery has been BYU’s leading scorer over the last three games, averaging 21.7 points per game (20 vs. Adams State, 18 vs. MVSU and 27 vs. Belmont). He has also averaged 5.7 assists and 2.3 steals while hitting 10 3-pointers during that stretch.
- Coach Dave Rose is BYU’s all-time leader in winning percentage at 74.6 percent and second in career wins at 261. He has led the Cougars to 10-straight 20-win seasons and 10-straight postseason appearances, including eight NCAA tournament appearances during that stretch.
BYU Cougars (4-1, 0-0 WCC)
- Head Coach: Dave Rose
- Alma Mater: Houston, 1983
- Division I Career Record: 261-89 (11th)
- Record at BYU: Same
Utah Utes (5-1, 0-0 Pac-12)
- Head Coach: Larry Krystkowiak
- Alma Mater: Montana, 1996
- Division I Career Record: 115-85 (7th year)
- Record at Utah: 73-65 (5th year)
Game Information
- TV: Pac-12 Network
- TV Talent: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Bill Walton (analyst), Lewis Johnson (courtside)
- Live Video: N/A
- Radio: Cougar IMG Sports Network, KSL 102.7 FM / 1160 AM
- Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell (play-by-play), Mark Durrant (analyst)
- Live Stats: BYUcougars.com
Series Information
- Series Record: BYU leads 129-127
- Last Meeting: Utah won 65-61, 12/10/14
- H/A/N: 74-50/49-72/6-5