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BYU's walk-on tryouts keep basketball dreams alive
Every fall they show up with a dream. Former high school players who hope the soft shot can still fall or the crossover move that made them a hometown hero will still work. They dream of playing on the court that made Danny Ainge and Jimmer Fredette campus legends.
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BYU basketball finishes strong
The BYU men's basketball team finished the season strong, despite the ups and downs throughout the year.
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Men's basketball statistics for 2012-2013 season
The 2012-2013 basketball season has had its ups and downs. Some of the best memories for the season include Craig Cusick's game-winning basket against the Aggies, Tyler Haws surpassing 1,000 points as a sophomore and the team getting post-season play in the semifinals in the NIT.
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BYU comes up one basket short against San Diego
The BYU men's basketball team gave a herculean effort on Friday night, coming up just one basket short against San Diego in the quarterfinals of the West Coast Conference Tournament.
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Ainge basketball saga still going strong at BYU
Few BYU basketball players know what it is like to play beneath the four retired Cougar jerseys that hang from the rafters of the Marriott Center — and have one proclaim your name — except perhaps Cooper and Austin Ainge, the sons of legendary player Danny Ainge.
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Seniors look back on their journey
Brock Zylstra redshirted his first year, Craig Cusick walked on as a junior and Brandon Davies was recruited.
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BYU basketball battles in a hard-fought loss
The BYU men's basketball team erased an 11-point deficit in the second half, but never took the lead against the No. 2 Gonzaga Bulldogs on Thursday night and lost 65–70.
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BYU to host No. 2 Gonzaga in last home game
Following a heartbreaking loss to the St. Mary's Gaels, the BYU men's basketball team will have to make necessary adjustments as they prepare to take on No. 2 Gonzaga.
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Tyler Haws reaches Ainge benchmark
He backs up on his opponent, turns around and hits his specialty: a fadeaway jumper.
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Blog: The season of buzzer beaters
In the spirit ofTuesday's buzzer beaterin the closing seconds of the Utah State game, a compilation of the most heart-wrenching, squeal-inducing, last-second shots of this season is in order.
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BYU basketball seeks revenge against the Gaels
The Cougars didn't forget being on the losing end of a buzzer-beater just six weeks before they hit one of their own on Tuesday night against Utah State.
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BYU basketball on the good end of a game-winner
Tyler Haws grabs an offensive rebound off Brandon Davies' missed jumper and BYU coach Dave Rose calls a timeout with 32 seconds on the clock. Tied at 68 points a piece, Matt Carlino dribbles out the clock, pulls up for three with two seconds left, and it's short. But it's not over. Craig Cusick grabs the rebound with aput-back right before the buzzerand wins the game in a shaking Marriott Center.
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Kyle Van Noy named Defensive Performer of the Year
College Football Performance Awards named BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy Defensive Performer of the Year and presented him the award at halftime during the BYU men's basketballvictory against Utah State.
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BYU basketball cruises past Portland, legends' jerseys retired
On the night when BYU legends Mel Hutchins and Roland Minson had their jerseys retired, the men's basketball team cruised by the Portland Pilots for a 86–72 victory.
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Men's basketball falls to USD Toreros despite late effort
Unorganized defense and missed free throws led to BYU's downfall in its 68–74 loss to the San Diego Toreros Thursday night.
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Defense leads BYU past Pepperdine
BYU used its defense to outscore the Pepperdine Waves 46-16 in the second half to remain undefeated at home and came out with a 76-51 victory Thursday night.
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Cyclone challenge
BYU's men's basketball team is off to Ames, IA tomorrow for its first official away game facing Big XII foe Iowa State. The Cyclones bring an 11-game homecourt winning streak to Saturday's match-up, and BYU Senior Guard Craig Cusick knows a win won't come easily.
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