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Iowa State Cyclones' guard Emily Ryan (11) drives to the basket around BYU Cougars forward/guard Brinley Cannon (24) and forward Hattie Ogden (33) during the fourth quarter in the Big-12 women’s basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

End of season superlatives for every BYU basketball player: Men's and Women's hoops

Spencer Higinbotham

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4:45 AM MDT

LDS Kentucky standout hits the transfer portal, BYU an early frontrunner

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 8, 2026

BYU basketball is heavily recruiting a 25-year-old from the NBA G-League

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 8, 2026

Core BYU basketball player enters transfer portal after promising to stay in Provo

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 8, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; BYU Cougars center Xavion Staton (33) reacts to the official during the second half against the UConn Huskies at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

BYU basketball loses its first player to the transfer portal, and this one hurts

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 7, 2026

Jan 4, 2025; Gilbert, AZ, USA; Utah Prep Academy guard Anthony Felesi (1) and guard John Southwick (5) against Faith Family Academy (TX) during the Hoophall West High School Invitational at Highland High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Utah Prep star, 4-star guard breaks Pitt commitment, could turn to BYU basketball

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 7, 2026

Jan 21, 2026; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Washington Huskies guard JJ Mandaquit (23) dribbles during the second half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Former 4-star BYU target and AJ Dybantsa's HS teammate is on the transfer market

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 6, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Houston Cougars guard Isiah Harwell (1) drives to the basket during the second half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

This 4-star Wasatch Academy product is hitting the transfer portal. BYU bound?

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 3, 2026

Jimmer Fredette on March Madness Chaos, INSANE Buzzer Beaters & Bracket Busting

FanSided sat down with BYU legend Jimmer Fredette to talk buzzer beaters, AJ Dybantsa

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 3, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) drives against Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark (12) in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

NBA executives see BYU's AJ Dybantsa as the obvious pick for one simple reason

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 2, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars guard Richie Saunders (15) warms up prior to a game against the Utah Utes at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Richie Saunders, BYU greats of old to return for another season with NCAA ruling unclear

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 1, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) passes the ball during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

AJ Dybantsa confirms indefinite return to BYU basketball, stating 'it was the money all along'

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 1, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) celebrates after a play during the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Will the prodigal son return? This 4-star former BYU commit could return to Provo

Calvin Barrett

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Apr 1, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks forward Jaliya Davis (25) shoots the ball against Colorado Buffaloes during the second round game of the Big 12 Tournament inside T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

BYU is Getting an Unlucky Draw in the WBIT Semifinals

Spencer Higinbotham

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Mar 31, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; Utah State Aggies guard Mason Falslev (12) and forward Karson Templin (22) react after a loss against the Arizona Wildcats during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

2 Beehive State transfers that BYU basketball should target in the portal

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 26, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars guard Richie Saunders (15) looks on during the first half against the Utah Utes at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

BYU Hoops Final Grades: Evaluating Richie Saunders' sad, beautiful "Mona Lisa" season

D.A. Sweat

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Mar 25, 2026

March Madness Bracket Bolster: Thoughts and picks for every Sweet 16 matchup

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Texas Longhorns forward Dailyn Swain (3) drives against BYU Cougars forward Khadim Mboup (7) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

Is BYU basketball a launchpad for other teams' March Madness Cinderella runs?

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 23, 2026

Feb 21, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) reacts during the second half against the Iowa State Cyclones at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

BYU Hoops Final Grades: Did AJ Dybantsa live up to the massive expectations at BYU?

D.A. Sweat

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Mar 23, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) reacts to a made three point basket during the second half against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

BYU Hoops Final Grades: Did Robert Wright III live up to transfer hype from Baylor?

D.A. Sweat

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Mar 23, 2026

Prolific Prep Crew guard Bruce Branch II (3) drives to the basket as CIA-Bella Vista Bears guard Lyris Robinson (21) guards him during the first quarter of a City of Palms Classic Signature Series game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025.

Incoming BYU basketball freshman Bruce Branch is projected as the No. 2 pick in the 2027 NBA Draft

D.A. Sweat

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self looks on in the first half against the St. John's Red Storm during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

This Hall of Fame Big 12 head coach could retire following tournament exit

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 22, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope speaks during the postgame press conference after the game against the Iowa State Cyclones during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Former BYU basketball coach's new seat is so hot, his pants may as well be on fire

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 22, 2026

Nov 21, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) brings the ball up the court against the Wisconsin Badgers during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Ranking the 15 greatest BYU basketball wins in the 2025-2026 season

Spencer Higinbotham

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Mar 22, 2026

AJ Dybantas, BYU Cougars

BYU just wasted its NCAA title chance with AJ Dybantsa on the roster

John Buhler

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Mar 22, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) shoots against Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark (12) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

There should be no debate about AJ Dybantsa's spot in the upcoming NBA Draft

Corey Long

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Mar 21, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; BYU Cougars head coach Kevin Young talks to forward Khadim Mboup (7) in the first half against the Texas Longhorns during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Give BYU, Kevin Young a pass for disappointing exit in NCAA Tournament

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) drives against Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark (12) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

BYU can’t waste its next AJ Dybantsa with more big-time recruits on the way to Provo

Calvin Barrett

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Mar 20, 2026

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