BYU COUGARS NEWS

Former St. Joe's men's hoops assistant John Linehan joins BYU staff Linehan, a Chester native who also held roles at Temple and Drexel, was an instrumental part in the Hawks’ run to the National Invitation To...

JUNE 5 • INQUIRER.COM

BYU Basketball Adds Tim Fanning as Assistant Coach On Tuesday, Kevin Young and the BYU basketball program added another member to the coach staff. The Cougars added Tim Fanning - an experienc...

JUNE 4 • SI.COM

Report: G Jaxson Robinson following Mark Pope to Kentucky Transfer guard Jaxson Robinson, who played for Mark Pope at BYU, is following his coach to Kentucky and withdrawing from the NBA draft pool....

MAY 30 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Draft deadline looms for Jaxson Robinson, Kentucky The BYU transfer has until 11:59 PM to withdraw from the NBA Draft.

MAY 29 • 247SPORTS.COM

Report: BYU basketball lands top-rated Russian recruit This Russian player just committed to BYU men's basketball, per ESPN.

MAY 28 • SLTRIB.COM

BYU starting big man enters transfer portal Kentucky may have another frontcourt depth option.

MAY 14 • 247SPORTS.COM

BYU F Noah Waterman enters transfer portal BYU forward Noah Waterman has entered the transfer portal, multiple outlets reported Monday.Waterman has one season of eligibility remaining...

MAY 13 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Keba Keita - Transfers to BYU Keita will transfer to BYU, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Keita spent two seasons at Utah, and began to emerge in 2023-2024. The forward/center appeared in 35 games, starting 13 and averaging 16.1 minutes. He posted 8.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.1 blocks. Keita will take his paint presence to the Cougars, where he'll have two years of eligibility remaining.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Potential BYU Target and Utah Big Man Keba Keita Enters the Transfer Portal Utah big man Keba Keita is now in the transfer portal. Keita entered the portal not long after BYU poached Utah assistant coach Chris Burges...

MAY 2 • SACBEE.COM

BYU Basketball Hires Chris Burgess Away from Utah On Wednesday, Kevin Young and the BYU basketball program announced the hiring of Chris Burgess as an assistant coach. The Cougars hired Burg...

MAY 2 • SI.COM

BYU Basketball Coach Kevin Young Can Now Turn His Full Attention to BYU It's been 13 days since BYU announced the hiring of Suns assistant coach Kevin Young. For the first time since his hiring, Young can turn hi...

APRIL 29 • SI.COM

BYU Point Guard Dallin Hall Exits Transfer Portal, Returns to BYU BYU's starting point guard is back. On Friday, Dallin Hall announced that he will withdraw from the transfer portal and return to BYU. Duke,...

APRIL 26 • SI.COM

BYU guard Richie Saunders withdraws from transfer portal Saunders will not follow Mark Pope to Lexington.

APRIL 26 • 247SPORTS.COM

Mark Pope adds former top-40 prospect Collin Chandler The former top-40 prospect signed with BYU in 2022.

APRIL 22 • 247SPORTS.COM

New BYU basketball coach Kevin Young focused on building NBA pipeline with Cougars

Kevin Young wants to turn BYU into a breeding ground for NBA talent

APRIL 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

BYU hires Suns top assistant Kevin Young as next men's basketball head coach The BYU men’s basketball program has dipped into the NBA ranks for its next coach. And it’s gonna cost them. Kevin Young, a 42-year-old asso...

APRIL 17 • STANDARD.NET

BYU hires Suns assistant Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky

BYU has hired Phoenix Suns associate head coach Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky

APRIL 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kentucky in top 3 for BYU transfer Will the 6-foot-11 center follow Mark Pope to Lexington?

APRIL 14 • 247SPORTS.COM

Who will be on the Kentucky basketball roster for Mark Pope's first season as head coach? Who might return to Kentucky to play for Mark Pope? Who could the new UK coach bring from BYU? What will the Cats’ 2024-25 roster look like?

APRIL 13 • KENTUCKY.COM

Reports: BYU G Dallin Hall, F-C Aly Khalifa enter portal after coach departs BYU guard Dallin Hall and big man Aly Khalifa reportedly entered the transfer portal Friday hours after Cougars coach Mark Pope officially d...

APRIL 12 • SUNHERALD.COM

Reports: BYU G Dallin Hall enters portal after head coach departs BYU guard Dallin Hall reportedly entered the transfer portal Friday just hours after Cougars coach Mark Pope officially departed to be the n...

APRIL 12 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Kentucky hires alum Mark Pope away from BYU as men's basketball head coach LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a captain of the Wildcats’ 1996 national c...

APRIL 12 • STANDARD.NET

As BYU searches for basketball coach, one prime candidate already appears to be off the board Mark Madsen’s ties to Utah and the LDS Church would have made him a prime candidate to replace Mark Pope. But Madsen says he's "fully commit...

APRIL 12 • SLTRIB.COM

BYU's Mark Pope named coach at alma mater Kentucky BYU coach Mark Pope, who won a national title as a player with Kentucky, will return to his alma mater and succeed John Calipari as head coa...

APRIL 12 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Kentucky hires BYU's Mark Pope as men's basketball coach to replace John Calipari

Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a captain of the Wildcats’ 1996 national championship team to succeed John Calipari

APRIL 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS