Road trip ends Saturday at Pepperdine

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BYU at Pepperdine Game Notes

Coming off a high-scoring comeback win at Loyola Marymount, BYU basketball will conclude its four-game West Coast Conference road trip when the Cougars play at Pepperdine Saturday at 5 p.m. PST in Firestone Fieldhouse. The game will be televised live on BYUtv and broadcast live on the Cougar IMG Sports Network, KSL NewsRadio 102.7 FM/1160 AM and BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143. Live video streaming will be available on BYUtv.org.

BYU Storylines

  • BYU has played eight of its last 10 games away from home and will make it nine of 11 with the Pepperdine game on Saturday. The Cougars started the stretch with three games in Hawaii, followed by two in the Bay Area, two at home and now the current four-game road trip.
  • Kyle Collinsworth posted his 10th career triple-double with 10 points, 13 rebounds and 15 assists vs. Loyola Marymount. He is the NCAA’s career (10) and single-season (6 in 2014-15) triple-double record holder.
  • Coach Dave Rose is BYU’s all-time leader in winning percentage at 74.2 percent and second in career wins at 271. 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 (14-6, 5-2 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Dave Rose
  • Alma Mater: Houston, 1983
  • Division I Career Record: 271-94 (11th)
  • Record at BYU: Same

Pepperdine Waves (12-7, 5-3 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Marty Wilson
  • Alma Mater: Pepperdine, 1989
  • Career Record: 67-74 (5th)
  • Record at Pepperdine: Same

Game Information

  • TV: BYUtv
  • TV Talent: Dave McCann (play-by-play), Brad Holland (analyst)
  • Live Video: BYUtv.org
  • 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 9-7
  • Last Meeting: Pepperdine won 80-74, 2/5/15
  • H/A/N: 6-2/3-3/0-2