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Scores 10 against Bruins Battin tallied 10 points (4-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-0 FT), three rebounds and two assists in 24 minutes during Thursday's 76-61 loss to UCLA.

Impact It's the first time Battin's reached double figures in his last five games, as he was much more involved than usual with Alfonso Plummer being held in check. Battin was quiet on the glass with UCLA shooting 56 percent from the floor and not giving Utah many opportunities. He's still searching for his old shooting form, connecting on only 38 percent of his field goals this season.

FEBRUARY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bernard scores 19 as UCLA keeps Utah at arm's length 76-61

Jules Bernard scored 11 of his 19 points in the second half, making all four of his field goals, as UCLA broke away to defeat Utah 76-61

FEBRUARY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rejoins starting five Battin will start Saturday's game at Stanford, Josh Furlong of KSL.com reports.

Impact The sophomore forward will make his sixth start of the season with Mikael Jantunen returning to Europe to play for the Finnish National Team. Battin is averaging 6.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 21.9 minutes this season should have an increased role while Jantunen is away from the team.

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Allen leads balanced Utah past Arizona 73-58

Timmy Allen scored 11 of his 18 points in the second half as Utah broke away from Arizona 73-58

FEBRUARY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bey, Huskies battle past Utah, 83-79 for back-to-back wins

Jamal Bey scored a career-high 28 points on near-perfect shooting, ended two of Utah’s last three possessions with a steal and a defensive rebound, and Washington rallied to an 83-...

JANUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carlson paces hot-shooting Utah past Washington State, 71-56

Branden Carlson scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the first double-double by a Utah player this season, and the balanced, potent Utes offense handed Washington State a s...

JANUARY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting vs. Cougars Battin is not starting Thursday against Washington State.

Impact Battin will come off the bench for the first time since Jan. 2. Branden Carlson will take his spot in the Utes' starting five.

JANUARY 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high nine rebounds in loss Battin recorded two points (1-7 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 0-0 FT), nine rebounds and zero assists in 25 minutes during Monday's 65-58 loss to Colorado.

Impact Battin's shooting woes continued in the defeat, as the junior has regressed in each of his last two seasons - connecting on just 31 percent of his field goals thus far. Battin has started the last two games ahead of Branden Carlson but that could be a back-and-forth affair going forward, with Carlson playing well off the bench last night.

JANUARY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Duarte scores 25 as No. 17 Oregon beats Utah 79-73

Chris Duarte scored 25 points and Eric Williams Jr. added 19 to lift No. 17 Oregon to a 79-73 victory over Utah

JANUARY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting against Oregon Battin is in the starting five for Saturday's game against Oregon.

Impact Battin will make his second start of the season for Saturday's conference game. The junior forward has averaged 21.1 minutes per game, and he's averaged 5.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest.

JANUARY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

UCLA edges Utah 72-70 for 5th straight home victory

Chris Smith scored 16 points and UCLA shook off coronavirus-induced rust to hold off Utah 72-70 for the Bruins’ fifth straight home win

JANUARY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back to bench role Battin will return to the bench for Thursday's game versus UCLA.

Impact Battin made his season debut in the starting five Dec. 18 versus Idaho with Mikael Jantunen (nose) sidelined but will return to his bench role Thursday with Jantunen back in action. Battin should still see a good chunk of minutes off the bench and is averaging 6.5 points, 3.5 boards and three assists per game in his four appearances off the bench this season.

DECEMBER 31, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Harding scores 17 points, BYU cruises past Utah 82-64

Connor Harding scored 17 points, Richard Harward didn’t miss a shot and had a career-high 15 points, and BYU beat rival Utah 82-64

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS