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College Basketball News / SuperWest Sports / March 26
Forcing Turnovers BYU’s Key to Keeping Pace with Tide in Sweet 16 Showdown
BYU has met the external expectations surrounding the program. Advancing to the Sweet 16 was pivotal for both their regional and national reputation. Credit Kevin Young, his staff, and his players for getting the job done.
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / March 3
BYU Basketball Enters March With a Chance to Make a Splash in the NCAA Tournament
After BYU's dominant win over West Virginia on Saturday night, BYU senior Fousseyni Traore said he believes BYU can make a run in March. "We’re gonna shock a lot of people," Traore said.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 2
No. 25 BYU pulls away after half to down West Virginia
Fousseyni Traore scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds off the bench Saturday night as No. 25 BYU exploded in the second half to rout visiting West Virginia 77-56 in a Big 12 Conference game in Provo, Utah.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / March 2
No. 25 BYU Basketball Pulls Away from West Virginia for Sixth Straight Win
On Saturday night, the BYU basketball program hosted West Virginia in front of a sellout crowd. After an ugly first half in which BYU scored only 25 points, the Cougars scored 52 points in the second half on their way to a 77-56 victory.
College Basketball News / FOX Sports / November 28
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 23
BYU cruises past Mississippi Valley State, improves to 5-0
Fousseyni Traore had 15 points and 11 rebounds to spark BYU to an 87-43 win over visiting Mississippi Valley State on Saturday night in Provo, Utah. Kanon Catchings added 14 points and Trevin Knell chipped in 12 points off the bench as the Cougars (5-0) won their fifth straight game at the Marriott Center to open the season.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 13, 2024
No. 20 BYU cruises past UCF in wire-to-wire victory
Fousseyni Traore tallied 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 20 BYU to an 87-73 victory over UCF in the second round of the Big 12 tournament on Wednesday.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 9, 2024
Fousseyni Traore's 19 points lead No. 20 BYU past Oklahoma State
Fousseyni Traore scored 19 points on 8-of-11 shooting to help No. 20 BYU notch an 85-71 victory over Oklahoma State in Big 12 play on Saturday night at Provo, Utah.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 2, 2024
BYU rallies to beat TCU with 58-point 2nd half
Fousseyni Traore tallied 21 points and seven rebounds while Trevin Knell added 20 points to lead host BYU to an 87-75 victory over TCU in Provo, Utah, on Saturday night.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 11, 2024
Fousseyni Traore leads No. 21 BYU past Kansas State
Fousseyni Traore collected a team-high 14 points and eight rebounds, helping lead No. 21 BYU to a 72-66 win over Kansas State on Saturday in Provo, Utah.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 5, 2024
No. 22 BYU, No. 23 Oklahoma set for Big 12 showdown
It has taken BYU center Fousseyni Traore some time to get back to form after missing the Cougars' final seven nonconference games with a hamstring injury.
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / February 3, 2024
No. 22 BYU Basketball Holds on for Critical Road Win Over WVU
On Saturday afternoon, no. 22 BYU basketball picked up a gritty 86-73 victory over a dangerous West Virginia team. The Cougars, who led throughout the entire second half, handed the Mountaineers only their second home loss of conference play.
College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 3, 2024
West Virginia Falls to No. 22 BYU
BYU forward Fousseyni Traore recorded a career-high 24 points while guards Jaxson Robinson and Richie Saunders hit four threes apiece as the 22nd-ranked Cougars (16-5, 4-4) overwhelmed the West Virginia Mountaineers (8-14, 3-6) Saturday evening 86-73.
West Virginia Mountaineers News / BYU Cougars on SI / February 3, 2024
BYU Basketball Will be Without Aly Khalifa Against West Virginia
No. 22 BYU basketball is 3-4 in conference play and coming off a midweek bye. The Cougars will look to continue their winning streak on Saturday afternoon against the West Virginia Mountaineers.
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / January 24, 2024
A Closer Needs to Emerge for the BYU Basketball Team
With 2:15 remaining against Houston, BYU forward Noah Waterman hit a three that tied the game at 68. One minute later, the game was still tied. BYU had a chance to take a lead with 1:18 remaining when Fousseyni Traore had a great look in the paint.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 8, 2024
No. 12 BYU, No. 18 Baylor will let it fly from long range
Two of the nation's top 3-point shooting teams will square off when No. 18 Baylor hosts No. 12 BYU in Waco, Texas, on Tuesday. Both teams will be looking to bounce back from shaky offensive performances in their respective Big 12 openers.
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / January 2, 2024
BYU Basketball Holds Steady in Latest Lunardi Bracket Projection
On Tuesday, ESPN Bracketologist Joe Lunardi updated his NCAA Tournament projections. BYU held stead as a three seed. In Lunardi's projection, BYU would play Weber State in the first round in Salt Lake City.
Brigham Young Cougars News / BYU Cougars on SI / January 2, 2024
BYU Basketball's Fousseyni Traore Reportedly 'Hopeful to Return' for Big 12 Opener
On Tuesday, Jon Rothstein reported that BYU big man Fousseyni Traore is "hopeful to return" for BYU's Big 12 opener against Cincinnati on Saturday. Traore, a starter who averages over 10 points per game, has not played since November.
College Basketball News / BYU Cougars on SI / December 26, 2023
BYU Basketball Continues to Climb in Bracketology Projections
It's never too early for some college basketball bracketology. Especially when BYU is ranked no. 14 in the AP poll and no. 4 in KenPom. On Tuesday, ESPN bracketology expert Joe Lunardi released his updated March Madness projections.
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