UC Riverside Highlanders at BYU Cougars

· NCAA Men's Basketball

UC Riverside Highlanders

5-5, 3-4 Away

BYU Cougars

8-1, 4-0 Home

Henderson leads UC Riverside against No. 10 BYU after 28-point game

Game Preview

UC Riverside Highlanders (5-5, 1-1 Big West) at BYU Cougars (8-1)

Provo, Utah; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST

Cougars -33.5; over/under is 154.5

BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside takes on No. 10 BYU after Andrew Henderson scored 28 points in UC Riverside's 88-84 victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs.

The Cougars are 2-0 on their home court. BYU has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Highlanders are 3-4 on the road. UC Riverside ranks ninth in the Big West with 8.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Osiris Grady averaging 1.6.

BYU makes 48.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.6 percentage points higher than UC Riverside has allowed to its opponents (44.9%). UC Riverside averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.2 per game BYU gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: AJ Dybantsa is scoring 20.3 points per game and averaging 6.6 rebounds for the Cougars. Richie Saunders is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers.

Henderson is averaging 17.9 points for the Highlanders. Marqui Worthy is averaging 15.9 points and 3.4 assists.

TV Channel: UC Riverside at BYU 2021 College Basketball, week 6, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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BYU: 98.7%

UC Riverside: 1.3%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

UCR		BYU
W1	Streak	W5
73.6	Points Against	67.6
74.8	Points Per Game	83.2
47	Field Goal %	48
33	Three Point %	35
35.2	Rebounds Per Game	38.9
12.2	Assists Per Game	14.1
4.1	Blocks Per Game	4.3
5.0	Steals Per Game	8.2
0.4	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.4
13.6	Total Turnovers Per Game	9.9
73.6	Points Against	67.6

Game Information

Venue: Marriott Center

Location: Provo, UT
Capacity:

2025-26 Big West Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Hawai'i	2-0	-	9-2
UC Santa Barbara	2-0	-	8-2
UC Irvine	2-0	-	7-4
UC San Diego	1-0	0.5	8-1
UC Riverside	1-1	1	5-5
Cal State Northridge	1-1	1	5-5
Cal Poly	1-1	1	5-6
UC Davis	0-1	1.5	5-3
Cal State Bakersfield	0-2	2	4-7
Cal State Fullerton	0-2	2	4-7
Long Beach State	0-2	2	2-9

2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Iowa State	0-0	-	10-0
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	9-0
Arizona	0-0	-	8-0
Houston	0-0	-	9-1
BYU	0-0	-	8-1
Colorado	0-0	-	8-1
UCF	0-0	-	8-1
Arizona State	0-0	-	8-2
Baylor	0-0	-	7-2
West Virginia	0-0	-	8-3
Kansas	0-0	-	7-3
Texas Tech	0-0	-	7-3
Utah	0-0	-	7-3
Cincinnati	0-0	-	6-3
TCU	0-0	-	6-3
Kansas State	0-0	-	6-4