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Cougars in the pros: Elijah Bryant wins Euroleague championship with Anadolu Efes

May 21, 2022 12:00 AM
All Elijah Bryant does is win.
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BYU basketball alumnus Danny Ainge steps down as Boston Celtics president after 18 years

June 02, 2021 12:00 AM
The Boston Celtics announced on Wednesday that president of basketball operations and former BYU basketball star Danny Ainge is leaving the organization after 18 years in the front office.
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Relive three of the best moments in BYU basketball NCAA Tournament history

March 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Jimmer Fredette led the Cougars to one of their best seasons in program history. (Claire Anderson)
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BYU tops UAB 97-79 in first round of NIT

March 17, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU came away on top in an up-and-down 97-79 win over the University of Alabama at Birmingham Wednesday night in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament.
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Season in review: Five themes of BYU men's basketball season play

March 10, 2016 12:00 AM
The BYU men’s basketball team concluded its regular season with an 88-84 loss to Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals. Now the Cougars will play as a No. 2 seed in the NIT.
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BYU destroys San Francisco 114-89 on the road

February 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Nick Emery set the BYU freshman single-game scoring record with a season-high 37 points points in the Cougars' 114-89 win over San Francisco. (Ari Davis)
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Collinsworth named to Wooden Award Preseason Top 50

November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Kyle Collinsworth gets the ball from a teammate during the UVU game. Collinsworth was just named to the Preseason Top 50 for the John R. Wooden Award. (Maddi Dayton)
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BYU basketball: 7 silver linings to help console your heartbreak

March 19, 2015 12:00 AM
You thought you could break up with BYU basketball. Suffering through the Cougars' second-half capitulation against Ole Miss was the straw that broke the camel's back. You said the two of you were through.
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Tyler Haws set to break all-time scoring record

February 26, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU basketball player Tyler Haws is set to become the Cougars' all-time leading scorer this Thursday against the University of Portland. Haws has already passed prominent BYU guard Marty Haws (his dad), 1989 first–round NBA draft pick Michael Smith and Boston Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge.
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BYU men's basketball: Haws passes Ainge, Cougars beat Santa Clara 78-57

February 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Tyler Haws takes a jump shot during Saturday's game against Santa Clara. Haws' 21 points put him into second place on BYU's career scoring list. (Elliott Miller)
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BYU men's basketball: Cougars hold off San Francisco Dons 78-74

January 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Kyle Collinsworth takes a shot during BYU's game against San Francisco. (Elliot Miller)
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Collinsworth's record-setting season

January 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Kyle Collinsworth makes a layup against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. (Elliot MillerThere
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BYU Cougars fall to Pepperdine 67-71

January 09, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU guard Tyler Haws reacts after the ball was ruled out of bounds, last touched by BYU, during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Pepperdine on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Provo, Utah. Pepperdine won 67-61. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Ian Maule)
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Top 5 all-time BYU sports teams

May 23, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU's rich sports tradition has produced many memorable teams throughout the years. Here's a countdown of the top five best sports teams to play at BYU.
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#TBT: Clemson upsets Y, 71-66

March 27, 2014 12:00 AM
We were feeling nostalgic here at The Universe and have decided every Thursday to throw it back to an archived story from years past.
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Haws: The great and powerful

March 11, 2014 12:00 AM
The path to glory on the basketball court is not as easy as following a yellow brick road.
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Ainge basketball saga still going strong at BYU

March 05, 2013 12:00 AM
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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Tyler Haws reaches Ainge benchmark

February 22, 2013 12:00 AM
He backs up on his opponent, turns around and hits his specialty: a fadeaway jumper.
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