Ryan Conwell and Robbie Avila combined for 53 points as Indiana State knocked off Utah 100-90 on Tuesday in the NIT semifinals at Indianapolis. Conwell finished with 27 points while Avila chipped in 26 points and 10 rebounds for the top-seeded Sycamores (32-6), who were playing in the NIT Final Four less than 80 miles from their campus.
Gabe Madsen scored 18 points and Branden Carlson added 17 to lead Utah to a 74-54 NIT quarterfinal victory over VCU on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.
The first round of the NIT is in the books, and Utah is moving on after besting the UCI Anteaters 84-75 at the Huntsman. For the Utes, Branden Carlson led the team in points and rebounds, going 8/9 from the field and 4/4 from the line for 21 while grabbing 11 boards, 10 on the defensive half of the court.
Branden Carlson had 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead Utah to an 84-75 victory over UC Irvine Tuesday night in an NIT first-round game in Salt Lake City.
The Pac-12 Tournament is underway in Las Vegas and Utah had a tough opening game against ASU who the Utes lost to twice this season. However, Deivon Smith
With the regular season officially in the books, the annual All-Pac-12 Honors recipients have been announced, and two Utah stars were named to the prestigious
The Utah Utes were viewed as on the outside looking in for the upcoming NCAA Tournament heading into their final road trip of the season, but back-to-back losses will certainly hurt their chances.
With a chance to extend their win streak to three, while also helping bolster their NCAA Tournament resume, the Utah Uttes came up short in the first leg of their Oregon road trip.
Jordan Pope scored 25 points and Oregon State established a season high for points with a 92-85 victory over Utah on Thursday night in Corvallis, Ore. Tyler Bilodeau added 20 points and Dexter Akanno added 18 for the Beavers (13-17, 5-14 Pac-12), who won for just the second time in their past 10 games.
Utah sits on the NCAA Tournament bubble as it heads into its final two games of the Pac-12 regular season. And now comes one of the toughest weeks of the season.
Branden Carlson gave Utah basketball fans quite the Senior Night performance with 30 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks in the Utes' 88-59 victory over California on Saturday night in Salt Lake City.
Cal's chance of finishing with a winning conference record was erased by Utah, which rolled to an 88-59 victory over the Bears on Saturday night in Salt Lake City.
Revenge is a dish best served with a devastating put back to beat a team that earlier in the game elbowed you in the throat. That is exactly what Utah big man Branden Carlson did Sunday evening, as he was able to send the Bruins home with a sour taste in his mouth.
UCLA basketball saw its six-game win streak come to an end on Sunday at the hands of Utah basketball. Before the Utes hit a buzzer-beater for the win, the Bruins lost their leading scorer for the season, Sebastian Mack, after he was issued a flagrant 2 foul midway through the first half and was subsequently ejected from the game.
It was absolute pandemonium in the Pac-12 Sunday night, as the Utah Utes scored a crazy 70-69 win at home over UCLA basketball, thanks to a buzzer-beating follow-up bucket by Branden Carlson.
On Sunday, the Utah Utes headed to Westwood with hopes of getting back in the win column against UCLA. While he surely didn't envision helping the team in this matter, the team's leading scorer and rebounder Branden Carlson was on the receiving end of a dirty play by UCLA's Sebastian Mack.
The Huntsman hosted the Devils from the Desert as the Runnin' Utes tried to stay afloat in the race to win the Pac-12. After losing to 8th-ranked Arizona
Utah's very own Branden Carlson has been named a top-10 finalist for The Basketball Hall of Fame's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar award, which goes to the best D-1 center.
Branden Carlson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds and seven assists to rally Utah to a 95-90 victory over Washington in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Rollie Worster finished with 14 points, six rebounds and five assists.
Branden Carlson scored 31 points and Utah rallied from a 12-point deficit early in the second half to defeat Wake Forest 77-70 on Thursday night in the nightcap of the Charleston Classic at Charleston, S.C.
This is the last season for the Pac-12 as we know it. Unfortunately, unlike football, it does not look like it is going out with a bang on the hardwood.
While most players announcing decisions Wednesday are withdrawing from the draft, that’s not the case for everyone.
Branden Carlson scored 26 points and collected nine rebounds to lead Utah to a 70-58 victory over Idaho State on Monday night in Salt Lake City. Carlson also blocked four shots for Utah (3-0), which finished with a 44-29 advantage on rebounds and outscored the Bengals 38-28 on points in the paint.
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