BYU Cougars

BYU Cougars

23-11 - 5th in Big 12
BYU's Jaxson Robinson, projected NBA draft pick, to enter portal BYU's Jaxson Robinson, projected NBA draft pick, to enter portal

BYU senior Jaxson Robinson, a projected NBA draft pick, plans to enter the transfer portal, he told ESPN.

Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2024-25 Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2024-25

An up-to-date list of every coaching hiring and firing in men's college basketball ahead of the 2024-25 season.

New BYU coach Kevin Young focused on building NBA pipeline New BYU coach Kevin Young focused on building NBA pipeline

New BYU coach Kevin Young said he plans to use his NBA experience and player development skills to turn Provo into an NBA pipeline.

BYU hires Suns associate coach Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope BYU hires Suns associate coach Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope

BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing recently departed Mark Pope.

Phoenix Suns associate HC Kevin Young is finalizing a long-term deal to become the next coach at Brigham Young University, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Young has been a significant candidate for NBA head coaching jobs in the past two hiring cycles, but BYU sold him with a sizable commitment to lead the Cougars into their second Big 12 season and beyond. Phoenix Suns associate HC Kevin Young is finalizing a long-term deal to become the next coach at Brigham Young University, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Young has been a significant candidate for NBA head coaching jobs in the past two hiring cycles, but BYU sold him with a sizable commitment to lead the Cougars into their second Big 12 season and beyond.

Kentucky's Mark Pope introduced in front of Rupp Arena crowd Kentucky's Mark Pope introduced in front of Rupp Arena crowd

During his official introduction, Mark Pope, Kentucky's new coach who signed a five-year deal worth $5.5 million per season, said he's aware of the expectations around the program, adding that "as we go through this journey, we're here to win banners."

Kentucky names alum Mark Pope as new men's basketball coach Kentucky names alum Mark Pope as new men's basketball coach

Kentucky has announced that BYU's Mark Pope will replace John Calipari as coach. Pope was a captain on the Wildcats' 1996 national title team.

The numbers behind Mark Pope's fit with Kentucky The numbers behind Mark Pope's fit with Kentucky

Check out the key numbers and storylines behind Kentucky's pursuit of BYU coach Mark Pope.

What Mark Pope's hiring means for Kentucky, BYU What Mark Pope's hiring means for Kentucky, BYU

Kentucky is set to hire its former national championship-winning player to succeed John Calipari. What's next for Pope, the Wildcats and the Cougars?

What Pete Thamel says BYU's Mark Pope would offer Kentucky What Pete Thamel says BYU's Mark Pope would offer Kentucky

ESPN's Pete Thamel breaks down what Kentucky coaching target Mark Pope would bring to the Wildcats.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Houston 73.5 - 5 32
Iowa State 75.3 3 8 29
Baylor 80.4 7 11 24
Texas Tech 75.3 7.5 11 23
BYU 81.4 7.5 11 23
Kansas 75.6 7.5 11 23
Texas 75.4 9.5 13 21
TCU 79.0 9.5 13 21
Oklahoma 75.4 9.5 12 20
Kansas State 72.2 11.5 15 19
Cincinnati 74.7 10 15 22
UCF 71.7 13 16 17
Oklahoma State 71.0 17.5 20 12
West Virginia 69.8 20.5 23 9
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Jaxson Robinson
  • Assists Per Game

    Dallin Hall
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Fousseyni Traore

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Spencer Johnson
  • Steals Per Game

    Spencer Johnson
  • Blocks Per Game

    Fousseyni Traore