BYU Cougars at Pepperdine Waves
· NCAA Men's BasketballPorter scores 30, Pepperdine takes down BYU 92-80
Houston Mallette added 22 points and three steals for the Waves (9-17, 2-10 West Coast Conference). Jan Zidek scored 14.
Fousseyni Traore led the Cougars (16-11, 6-6) with 19 points and six rebounds. Gideon George added 13 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Dallin Hall also had 12 points.
Pepperdine took the lead with 2:46 left in the first half and never looked back.
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Both teams next play Saturday. Pepperdine visits San Francisco, while BYU visits Gonzaga.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Rudi Williams made Free Throw. | 80 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Rudi Williams made Free Throw. | 79 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Foul on Malik Moore. | 78 - 92 |
Statistics
BYU |
PEPP |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-60 | FG | 33-58 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 11-24 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 18-23 | FT | 15-22 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 9 | Assists | 22 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fouls | 18 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Firestone Fieldhouse
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 1,059 | Capacity:
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 1,059 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-15 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |


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