Kyle Chilton, BYU Athletic Communications | O: 801-422-4909 | C: 801-372-2080 | [email protected] | 30 Smith Fieldhouse | Provo, UT | 84602 First-year head coach Mark Pope | 248-39 at home over last 20 seasons | 15 All-WCC First Team honors since 2012 2019-20 BYU SCHEDULE N1 Fri UT Tyler (Exhibition) BYUtv 7 pm N5 Tue Cal State Fullerton BYUtv W, 76-58 N9 Sat San Diego State BYUtv L, 71-76 N13 Wed Southern Utah+ BYUtv 7 pm N15 Fri at Houston ESPNU 8 pm N20 Wed at Boise State CBS SN 8 pm N25 Mon UCLA+ ESPN2 6:30 pm N26 Tue Kansas or Chaminade+ ESPN2 or ESPNU TBD N27 Wed TBD+ ESPN or ESPN2 TBD N30 Sat Montana Tech BYUtv 1 pm D4 Wed at Utah Pac-12 Net 6 pm D7 Sat UNLV# BYUtv 1 pm D10 Tue Nevada ESPNU 7 pm D14 Sat Utah State^ BYUtv 6 pm D21 Sat Weber State BYUtv 7 pm D28 Sat Oral Roberts BYUtv 7 pm J4 Sat Loyola Marymount* TBD 7 pm J9 Thu at Saint Mary’s* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pm J11 Sat Portland* TBD 7 pm J16 Thu San Diego* TBD 7 pm J18 Sat at Gonzaga* ESPN2 or ESPNU 7 pm J23 Thu at Pacific* TBD 7 pm J25 Sat at San Francisco* TBD 2 pm J30 Thu Pepperdine* CBS SN 6:30 pm F1 Sat Saint Mary’s* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pm F6 Thu at Portland* TBD 7 pm F8 Sat San Francisco* TBD 7 pm F13 Thu at Loyola Marymount* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pm F15 Sat at San Diego* CBS SN 7 pm F20 Thu Santa Clara* TBD 7 pm F22 Sat Gonzaga* ESPN Networks 8 pm F29 Sat at Pepperdine* CBS SN 3 pm M5-10 WCC Championships +Maui Jim Maui Invitational # at Vivint Smart Home Arena ^ Beehive Classic at Vivint Smart Home Arena * WCC Game All times local to site SOCIAL MEDIA Website: www.BYUcougars.com Facebook: /BYUbasketball | /BYUcougars Twitter: @BYUbasketball | @BYUcougars Instagram: BYUcougars Hashtags: #BYUhoops #GoCougs **Follow @BYUgamenotes on Twitter for in-game Cougar achieve- ments, milestones and notes.** #BYUhoops 1 #4 | Alex Barcello Guard 6-2 | 180 | Jr. Chandler, Arizona Arizona Notes: Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Arizona ... appeared in 51 games for the Wildcats ... posted career highs of 16 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists ... was the No. 2 recruit in Arizona and an ESPN Top 100 recruit in the class of 2017 ... named All-Arizona by AZ Central Sports as a sophomore, junior and senior GAME INFORMATION Date/Time...... Nov. 13, 2019, 7 p.m. MST TV ............................ BYUtv TV Talent ...... Dave McCann (play-by-play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blaine Fowler (analyst) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Spencer Linton (courtside) Live Video .................... BYUtv.org Radio ...............BYU Sports Network . . BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143, KSL 102.7 FM/1160 AM Radio Talent .... Greg Wrubell (play-by-play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark Durrant (analyst) Live Stats .............. BYUcougars.com SERIES INFORMATION Series Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-0 Last Meeting .....BYU won 70-55, 12/21/07 H/A/N ................... 11-0/0-0/0-0 BYU (1-1, 0-0 WCC) COUGARS Head Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark Pope Alma Mater............... Kentucky, 1996 Career Record ................78-57 (5th) Record at BYU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 (1st) GP/GS MPG Pts Reb Ast Stl FG% 3PT% FT% 2/2 29.4 14.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 .688 .667 .500 BYU STORYLINES BYU’S PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON THE PREVIOUS GAME) • BYU and Southern Utah have played 11 times in the history of the series, with every game being held at the Marriott Center. The Cougars and Thunderbirds are playing for the first time since 2007. The two teams had a streak of playing each other for nine-straight seasons from 1999 to 2007. BYU is 11-0 all-time vs. Southern Utah. • Senior guard Jake Toolson had his best offensive game in a Cougar uniform against San Diego State, as he scored a BYU career-high 18 points on 7 of 13 shooting from the field and 2 of 5 from 3-point range. Toolson also added four rebounds, four assists and two steals. • Alex Barcello has scored in double figures in BYU’s first two games, with 17 points vs. Cal State Fullerton and 11 vs. San Diego State. It marks the first time he has scored in back-to-back games in his collegiate career. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Pts. Reb. Hometown (Previous School) Notes 1 Wyatt Lowell F 6-10 205 So. 0.0 0.0 Gilbert, Arizona (Utah Valley) Was the 2018-19 WAC Freshman of the Year ... sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules 2 Zac Seljaas G 6-7 215 Sr. 7.0 5.5 Bountiful, Utah (Bountiful HS) Had 8 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals vs. San Diego State 3 Blaze Nield G 6-1 185 So. 3.0 0.0 Lehi, Utah (USU Eastern) Scored his first points in a Cougar uniform with a 3-pointer vs. Cal State Fullerton 10 Jesse Wade G 6-1 175 So. 0.0 0.0 Kaysville, Utah (Gonzaga) Played his freshman season at Gonzaga ... sat out last season due to NCAA transfer rules 13 Taylor Maughan G 6-4 210 Sr. 0.0 0.0 Fullerton, California (BYU-Hawaii) Appeared in 14 games in 2018-19 15 Cameron Pearson G 6-0 175 Fr. 0.0 1.0 Lakewood, Colorado (Chatfield HS) Was a member of the practice squad in 2018-19 21 Trevin Knell G 6-5 190 Fr. 1.5 2.0 Woods Cross, Utah (Woods Cross HS) Scored his first points in a Cougar uniform with a 3-pointer vs. Cal State Fullerton 23 Yoeli Childs F 6-8 225 Sr. 0.0 0.0 South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) All-WCC First Team in 2018-19 ... sitting out the first nine games due to NCAA suspension 24 Evan Troy G 6-5 180 Sr. 1.0 0.0 Longview, Washington (Mark Morris HS) Played a career-high 8 minutes vs. San Diego State 25 Gavin Baxter F 6-9 210 So. 0.0 0.0 Provo, Utah (Timpview HS) Named to the All-WCC Freshman Team in 2018-19 ... out indefinitely with a shoulder injury 42 Richard Harward C 6-11 255 Jr. 0.0 0.0 Orem, Utah (Utah Valley) Posted three double-doubles in 2018-19 ... sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules 44 Connor Harding G 6-6 185 So. 10.0 5.5 Pocatello, Idaho (Highland HS) Had 11 points, a career-best 8 rebounds and 3 assists vs. Cal State Fullerton OFF THE BYU BENCH #30 | TJ Haws Guard 6-4 | 170 | Sr. Alpine, Utah Lone Peak HS Notes: An All-WCC Preseason honoree ... named All-WCC Second Team and NABC All-District 9 Second Team in 2018-19 ... All-WCC Honorable Mention in 2017-18 and All-WCC First Team in 2016-17 ... 19th all-time in scoring at BYU with 1,480 points ... top-10 all-time in 3-pointers, free- throw percentage and assists ... father Marty and brother Tyler played for BYU GP/GS MPG Pts Reb Ast Stl FG% 3PT% FT% 2/2 30.9 15.0 3.0 4.5 1.5 .462 .167 .500 #5 | Jake Toolson Guard 6-5 | 205 | Sr. Gilbert, Arizona Utah Valley Notes: Played the last two seasons at Utah Valley ... was the 2018-19 WAC Player of the Year while leading Utah Valley to 25 wins and a trip to the CBI ... was one of seven 180 shooters (FG%+3PT%+FT%=180-plus) in the country ... posted career highs of 27 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists ... played at BYU from 2013-15 GP/GS MPG Pts Reb Ast Stl FG% 3PT% FT% 2/2 31.1 12.5 4.5 4.0 1.0 .455 .375 1.000 #40 | Kolby Lee Forward 6-9 | 240 | So. Meridian, Idaho Rocky Mountain HS Notes: Made his first career start in the season opener vs. Cal State Fullerton ... played in 17 games last season ... posted career highs of 5 points and 2 rebounds ... making his first career start vs. Cal State Fullerton ... started the exhibition game vs. UT Tyler and posted 13 points on 6 of 8 shooting from the field. GP/GS MPG Pts Reb Ast Blk FG% 3PT% FT% 2/2 16.5 5.0 2.5 0.5 0.0 .250 .000 .857 #33 | Dalton Nixon Forward 6-7 | 215 | Sr. Orem, Utah Orem HS Notes: Has appeared in 77 career games and made 12 starts ... has career averages of 3.8 points and 2.4 rebounds and career shooting percentages of .472 from the field and .778 from the free- throw line ... has career highs of 15 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals GP/GS MPG Pts Reb Ast Stl FG% 3PT% FT% 2/2 27.1 6.0 3.5 1.5 0.5 .417 .400 .000 Southern Utah (2-0, 0-0 Big Sky) THUNDERBIRDS Head Coach ................. Todd Simon Alma Mater.........Central Michigan, 2003 Career Record ................47-71 (5th) Record at SUU ...............38-63 (4th)
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2019-20 BYU SCHEDULEN1 Fri UT Tyler (Exhibition) BYUtv 7 pmN5 Tue Cal State Fullerton BYUtv W, 76-58N9 Sat San Diego State BYUtv L, 71-76N13 Wed Southern Utah+ BYUtv 7 pmN15 Fri at Houston ESPNU 8 pmN20 Wed at Boise State CBS SN 8 pmN25 Mon UCLA+ ESPN2 6:30 pmN26 Tue Kansas or Chaminade+ ESPN2 or ESPNU TBDN27 Wed TBD+ ESPN or ESPN2 TBDN30 Sat Montana Tech BYUtv 1 pmD4 Wed at Utah Pac-12 Net 6 pmD7 Sat UNLV# BYUtv 1 pmD10 Tue Nevada ESPNU 7 pmD14 Sat Utah State^ BYUtv 6 pmD21 Sat Weber State BYUtv 7 pmD28 Sat Oral Roberts BYUtv 7 pmJ4 Sat Loyola Marymount* TBD 7 pmJ9 Thu at Saint Mary’s* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pmJ11 Sat Portland* TBD 7 pmJ16 Thu San Diego* TBD 7 pmJ18 Sat at Gonzaga* ESPN2 or ESPNU 7 pmJ23 Thu at Pacific* TBD 7 pmJ25 Sat at San Francisco* TBD 2 pmJ30 Thu Pepperdine* CBS SN 6:30 pmF1 Sat Saint Mary’s* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pmF6 Thu at Portland* TBD 7 pmF8 Sat San Francisco* TBD 7 pmF13 Thu at Loyola Marymount* ESPN2 or ESPNU 8 pmF15 Sat at San Diego* CBS SN 7 pmF20 Thu Santa Clara* TBD 7 pmF22 Sat Gonzaga* ESPN Networks 8 pmF29 Sat at Pepperdine* CBS SN 3 pmM5-10 WCC Championships +Maui Jim Maui Invitational# at Vivint Smart Home Arena^ Beehive Classic at Vivint Smart Home Arena* WCC GameAll times local to site
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#4 | Alex BarcelloGuard6-2 | 180 | Jr.Chandler, ArizonaArizona
Notes: Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Arizona ... appeared in 51 games for the Wildcats ... posted career highs of 16 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists ... was the No. 2 recruit in Arizona and an ESPN Top 100 recruit in the class of 2017 ... named All-Arizona by AZ Central Sports as a sophomore, junior and senior
BYU’S PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON THE PREVIOUS GAME)
• BYU and Southern Utah have played 11 times in the history of the series, with every game being held at the Marriott Center. The Cougars and Thunderbirds are playing for the first time since 2007. The two teams had a streak of playing each other for nine-straight seasons from 1999 to 2007. BYU is 11-0 all-time vs. Southern Utah.
• Senior guard Jake Toolson had his best offensive game in a Cougar uniform against San Diego State, as he scored a BYU career-high 18 points on 7 of 13 shooting from the field and 2 of 5 from 3-point range. Toolson also added four rebounds, four assists and two steals.
• Alex Barcello has scored in double figures in BYU’s first two games, with 17 points vs. Cal State Fullerton and 11 vs. San Diego State. It marks the first time he has scored in back-to-back games in his collegiate career.
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Pts. Reb. Hometown (Previous School) Notes1 Wyatt Lowell F 6-10 205 So. 0.0 0.0 Gilbert, Arizona (Utah Valley) Was the 2018-19 WAC Freshman of the Year ... sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules 2 Zac Seljaas G 6-7 215 Sr. 7.0 5.5 Bountiful, Utah (Bountiful HS) Had 8 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals vs. San Diego State 3 Blaze Nield G 6-1 185 So. 3.0 0.0 Lehi, Utah (USU Eastern) Scored his first points in a Cougar uniform with a 3-pointer vs. Cal State Fullerton 10 Jesse Wade G 6-1 175 So. 0.0 0.0 Kaysville, Utah (Gonzaga) Played his freshman season at Gonzaga ... sat out last season due to NCAA transfer rules 13 Taylor Maughan G 6-4 210 Sr. 0.0 0.0 Fullerton, California (BYU-Hawaii) Appeared in 14 games in 2018-19 15 Cameron Pearson G 6-0 175 Fr. 0.0 1.0 Lakewood, Colorado (Chatfield HS) Was a member of the practice squad in 2018-19 21 Trevin Knell G 6-5 190 Fr. 1.5 2.0 Woods Cross, Utah (Woods Cross HS) Scored his first points in a Cougar uniform with a 3-pointer vs. Cal State Fullerton 23 Yoeli Childs F 6-8 225 Sr. 0.0 0.0 South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) All-WCC First Team in 2018-19 ... sitting out the first nine games due to NCAA suspension 24 Evan Troy G 6-5 180 Sr. 1.0 0.0 Longview, Washington (Mark Morris HS) Played a career-high 8 minutes vs. San Diego State 25 Gavin Baxter F 6-9 210 So. 0.0 0.0 Provo, Utah (Timpview HS) Named to the All-WCC Freshman Team in 2018-19 ... out indefinitely with a shoulder injury 42 Richard Harward C 6-11 255 Jr. 0.0 0.0 Orem, Utah (Utah Valley) Posted three double-doubles in 2018-19 ... sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules 44 Connor Harding G 6-6 185 So. 10.0 5.5 Pocatello, Idaho (Highland HS) Had 11 points, a career-best 8 rebounds and 3 assists vs. Cal State Fullerton
Notes: An All-WCC Preseason honoree ... named All-WCC Second Team and NABC All-District 9 Second Team in 2018-19 ... All-WCC Honorable Mention in 2017-18 and All-WCC First Team in 2016-17 ... 19th all-time in scoring at BYU with 1,480 points ... top-10 all-time in 3-pointers, free-throw percentage and assists ... father Marty and brother Tyler played for BYU
#5 | Jake ToolsonGuard6-5 | 205 | Sr.Gilbert, ArizonaUtah Valley
Notes: Played the last two seasons at Utah Valley ... was the 2018-19 WAC Player of the Year while leading Utah Valley to 25 wins and a trip to the CBI ... was one of seven 180 shooters (FG%+3PT%+FT%=180-plus) in the country ... posted career highs of 27 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists ... played at BYU from 2013-15
Notes: Made his first career start in the season opener vs. Cal State Fullerton ... played in 17 games last season ... posted career highs of 5 points and 2 rebounds ... making his first career start vs. Cal State Fullerton ... started the exhibition game vs. UT Tyler and posted 13 points on 6 of 8 shooting from the field.
Notes: Has appeared in 77 career games and made 12 starts ... has career averages of 3.8 points and 2.4 rebounds and career shooting percentages of .472 from the field and .778 from the free-throw line ... has career highs of 15 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals
Career Highlights• As head coach of Utah Valley from 2015-19, led the Wolverines to a record of 77-56• Led Utah Valley to three-straight bids to the College Basketball Invitational (2017, 2018, 2019), includ-
ing a trip to the semifinals in 2017• Coached the Wolverines to 23 and 25 wins in 2017-18 and 2018-19, the first back-to-back 20-win
seasons in Utah Valley history• Utah Valley’s 25 wins in 2018-19 are a school record• Coached the 2019 Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year• Utah Valley was 30-2 at home from 2017-19• Led the Wolverines to 22-straight home wins from 2017-19, the nation’s second-longest active home
win streak at the time and the longest home win streak in school history• In 2018-19 led Utah Valley to its first-ever preseason tournament title as the Wolverines won the MGM
Main Event Middleweight Championship in Las Vegas• Helped create and organize the #Toughest24 as Utah Valley opened the 2017-18 season playing at No.
4 Kentucky and at No. 1 Duke on back-to-back nights• As an assistant to Dave Rose at BYU from 2011-15, helped BYU to at record of 98-43, three NCAA
tournament appearances and a trip to the semifinals of the NIT
Coaching Experience• BYU Head Coach (2019-present)• Utah Valley Head Coach (2015-19)• BYU Assistant Coach (2011-2015)• Wake Forest Assistant Coach (2010-11)• Georgia Director of Basketball Operations (2009-10)
Education• Kentucky (1996, B.A. in English)• Completed two years of medical school at Columbia University in New York• Newport HS in Bellevue, Wash. (1991)
Playing Career• Played freshman and sophomore seasons at Washington (1991-93)• Earned Pac-10 All-Academic honors as a sophomore• Played junior and senior seasons at Kentucky (1994-96)• Helped Kentucky to SEC title and Elite Eight run while earning Academic All-SEC honors in 1995• Helped Kentucky to SEC title and NCAA National Championship as a team captain in 1996• Drafted in the second round of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers• Played the 1996-97 season for Efes Pilsen in Turkey• Played for the Indiana Pacers under Larry Bird from 1997-99 and helped the Pacers to the 1998
Eastern Conference Finals• Played for the La Crosse Bobcats of the CBA and Ulkerspor in Turkey in 1999-00• Played for the Milwaukee Bucks under coach George Karl from 2000-02 and helped the Bucks to the
Eastern Conference Finals in 2001• Spent the 2002-03 season on injured reserve with the New York Knicks• Played for the Denver Nuggets from 2003-05
Personal/Family• Wife: Lee Anne• Daughters: Ella, Avery, Layla and Shay
POPE’S DIVISION I HEAD COACHING RECORDSeason School Overall Pct. Home Pct. Away Pct. Neutral Pct. Conf. Pct. Tourney NCAA/NIT
14BYU has posted a winning on-court record in 14-straight seasons (officially 12 – all but one win in 2015-16 and 2016-17 were vacated by the NCAA). The Cougars won 20-plus games in 13 of those seasons and 19 in the other.
37 The number of career double-doubles for Yoeli Childs – tied for third all-time in BYU history. He had five as a freshman, 15 as a sophomore in 2017-18 and 17 as a junior in 2018-19.
103 TJ Haws has started every game of his BYU career, giving him 102-consecutive starts, tied for the fifth-longest streak in BYU history. Jeff Chatman holds the school record at 122.
882 Yoeli Childs is fifth all-time in career rebounds at BYU. The record of 1,047 is held by Kyle Collinsworth.
1,480 The number of career points for senior guard TJ Haws. Haws is currently 19th all-time in BYU history.
1,609 The number of career points for senior forward Yoeli Childs. Childs is currently 14th all-time in BYU history.
HOOPS HALL AWARDS: KARL MALONE CANDIDATEFor the second-straight season, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has named BYU forward Yoeli Childs to its preseason watch list for the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award. Named after Class of 2010 Hall of Famer and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Karl Malone, the annual honor in its sixth year recognizes the top power forwards in Division I men’s college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.
LAST TIME VS. SOUTHERN UTAH – BYU DEFEATS SOUTHERN UTAH, 12/21/07PROVO -- BYU sophomore Jonathan Tavernari led the No. 21 Cougars Friday night with 19 points in a 70-55 victory over Southern Utah University in the Marriott Center. With this win the Cougars improved to 10-2 on the season while the Thunderbirds fell to 2-10.
Lee Cummard also contributed heavily in the Cougars’ 38th consecutive home win as he filled out his stat line with 12 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, five steals and two blocks.
“We made enough plays to win the game even though we weren’t shooting as well as we’re capable of,” BYU coach Dave Rose said. “A lot of that had to do with Southern Utah; they played well.”
Center Trent Plaisted and guard Sam Burgess also reached double-digits in scoring for the Cougars as they finished with 11 and 10 points, respectively. Plaisted had a game-high nine rebounds.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsSouthern Utah vs BYU Cougars12/21/07 6:35 p.m. at Marriott Center, Provo, Utah
Southern Utah’s projected starting lineupNo. Name Pos. Ht. Ppg Rpg25 Dwayne Morgan F 6-8 18.5 7.04 Dre Marin G 6-0 15.0 3.523 Cameron Oluyitan G/F 6-7 13.0 7.032 Andre Adams F 6-9 8.0 11.03 John Knight III G 6-3 8.0 1.5
Southern Utah’s last gameW, 79-78 at Nebraksa (2OT), 11/09/19
BYU CATEGORY SUU1-1, 0-0 W-L 2-0, 0-0
6-4 Last 10 5-52-3 Last 5 3-273.5 PPG 94.567.0 Opp PPG 72.0+6.5 Margin +22.5.469 FG% .477.407 FG% Def .359.404 3FG% .2719.5 3FG/Game 6.5.412 Opp 3FG% .235.710 FT% .61831.0 RPG 52.538.5 Opp RPG 39.0-7.5 Margin +13.516.0 Assist/Game 17.512.0 TO/Game 16.015.0 Opp TO/Game 18.0+3.0 Margin +2.08.0 Steals/Game 11.51.5 Blocks/Game 7.0
CHILDS NAMED TO WOODEN AWARD PRESEASON TOP 50BYU senior forward Yoeli Childs has been named to the Preseason Top 50 Watch for the The John R. Wooden Award®, presented by Wendy’s®. Chosen by a preseason poll of national college basketball experts, the list is com-prised of 50 student-athletes who are the early front-runners for the most prestigious honors in college basketball, the Wooden Award All American Team™ and Most Outstanding Player Award.
QUICK FACTSUniversity InformationLocation: Provo, Utah 84602 Elevation: 4,553 feet Enrollment: 33,511 (Daytime) Founded: October 15, 1875 Owned: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Nickname: CougarsMascot: CosmoColors: Blue and WhiteArena (capacity): Marriott Center (18,987)Conference: West Coast ConferencePresident: Kevin J Worthen (BYU, 1979) Athletic Director: Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) Athletic Website: BYUcougars.com Tickets: (801) 422-BYU1 or (800) 322-BYU1
2019-20 PreviewLettermen Returning/Lost: 9/5Newcomers: 6Returning Redshirts: 2Starters Returning/Lost: 5/3Returning Scoring: 76.3% (1,929 of 2,527)Returning Rebounding: 72.5% (810 of 1,118)Returning Assists: 69.5% (335 of 482)Returning Blocks: 92.5% (99 of 107)Returning Minutes: 66.9% (4,334 of 6,475)
2018-19 ReviewOverall Record: 19-13H/A/N Record: 13-3/5-8/1-2Conference Record/Finish: 11-5 (T-2nd)2019 Postseason: None2019 Final National Ranking: NR/NR
BYU Coaching StaffHead Coach: Mark PopeAlma Mater (year): Kentucky (1996) Record at School (years): 1-1 (1st year) Career Division I Record (years): 78-57 (5th)Assistant Coach: Chris Burgess (Utah, 2014)Assistant Coach: Cody Fueger (Utah, 2006)Assistant Coach: Nick Robinson (Stanford, 2005)Director of Basketball Operations: Bobby Horodyski (Central Florida, 2013)
BYU HistoryFirst Year of Basketball: 1903All-Time On-Court Record: 1830-1096 (.626)All-Time Adjusted Record: 1783-1094 (.620)Winning Seasons: 92/90 (last 2018-19)Regular Season Conf. Championships: 29 (last 2010-11)Postseason Appearances (record): 43/41 (33-44/30-42)*Total NCAA Appearances (record): 29 (15-32)Last NCAA Appearance: 2015 First Round: L vs. No. 11 seed Ole Miss, 90-94Total NIT Appearances (Record): 14/12 (18-12/15-10)*Last NIT Appearance: 2018 First Round: L at No. 3 seed Stanford, 86-89*On court record/official adjusted record
Media InformationRadio Station: BYU Sports Network BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143/89.1 FM HD2 KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AMPlay-By-Play Announcer: Greg WrubellBeat Writers: Jeff Call, Deseret News Darnell Dickson, Daily Herald Norma Gonzalez, Salt Lake Tribune
2019-20 BYU STARTING LINEUPSOpponent (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)Cal State Fullerton TJ Haws Alex Barcello Jake Toolson Dalton Nixon Kolby LeeSan Diego State TJ Haws Alex Barcello Jake Toolson Dalton Nixon Kolby LeeSouthern Utahat Houstonat Boise StateUCLAKansas or ChaminadeTBDMontana Techat UtahUNLVNevadaUtah StateWeber StateOral RobertsLoyola Marymountat Saint Mary’sPortlandSan Diegoat Gonzagaat Pacificat San FranciscoPepperdineSaint Mary’sat PortlandSan Franciscoat Loyola Marymountat San DiegoSanta ClaraGonzagaat PepperdineWon-Loss Records (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)1-1 TJ Haws Alex Barcello Jake Toolson Dalton Nixon Kolby Lee
LEADS AND DEFICITS, BYU’S BIGGEST...Halftime lead 14 (38-24 vs. CSUF, 11/05/19)Halftime lead lost in defeat –Halftime deficit 7 (29-36 vs. SDSU, 11/09/19)Halftime deficit erased in victory –Overall lead 24 (65-41 vs. CSUF, 11/05/19)Margin of victory 18 (76-58 vs. CSUF, 11/05/19)Margin of defeat 5 (71-76 vs. SDSU, 11/09/19)Lead lost in defeat 9 (52-43 vs. SDSU, 11/09/19)Overall deficit 9 (29-38 vs. SDSU, 11/09/19)Deficit overcome in victory 4 (3-7 vs. CSUF, 11/05/19)
STREAKSStreak 2019-20 OverallCurrent won/loss streak 1 loss sameAt home 1 loss sameOn the road – 1 lossOn a neutral floor – 2 lossesAt home vs. Nonconference 1 loss sameAt home vs. WCC – 1 winOn the road vs. Nonconference – 6 lossesOn the road vs. WCC – 1 lossOn a neutral floor vs. Nonconference – 1 lossOn a neutral floor vs. WCC – 2 lossesAt regular season tournament – 1 lossAt WCC Tournament – 1 lossNCAA Tournament – 3 lossesAt NIT – 2 lossesGames with a 3-point make 2 games 187 gamesVs. in-state teams – 2 winsAt home vs. in-state teams – 4 winsOn the road vs. in-state teams – sameOn a neutral floor vs. in-state teams – 6 wins
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First-year coaches Mark Pope is the 19th head coach in BYU history. He comes to Provo after four seasons at Utah Valley in Orem where he led the Wolverines to 77 wins, three-straight postseason bids and back-to-back 20-win seasons. Of the pre-vious 18 head coaches, four opened their BYU coaching tenure with 20-plus wins in their first season, including G. Ott Romney (20-10 in 1928-29), Stan Watts (22-12 in 1949-50), Roger Reid (21-9 in 1989-90) and Dave Rose (20-9 in 2005-06). Floyd Millet had the best win percentage by a Cougar coach in his first season* at .850 (17-3 in 1941-42). BYU opened the Pope era with a 76-58 win over Cal State Fullerton. Other coaches who won their first games at the helm include C.T. Teetzel in 1905, Henry Rose in 1910, E.L. Roberts in 1911, Edwin R. Kimball in 1935, Fred ‘Buck’ Dixon in 1936, Floyd Millet in 1941, Stan Watts in 1949, Glenn Potter in in 1972, Roger Reid in 1989 and Steve Cleveland in 1997.*Minimum 20 games
Missions Thirteen of BYU’s players and three members of the coaching staff have served missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. See the list below:Players Players CoachesGavin Baxter: Washington, D.C.Connor Harding: Atlanta, GeorgiaRichard Harward: AustraliaTJ Haws: FranceTrevin Knell: UruguayKolby Lee: AustraliaWyatt Lowell: Minnesota
Taylor Maughan: Oklahoma City, OklahomaBlaze Nield: Washington, D.C.Dalton Nixon: Boston, MassachusettsCameron Pearson: ChileZac Seljaas: Des Moines, IowaJesse Wade: France
Nick Robinson: BrazilNate Austin: TexasLuke Worthington: Chile
Childs and Haws in the BYU record book Seniors Yoeli Childs and TJ Haws have etched their names throughout the BYU men’s basketball record book. Childs is 14th all-time in scoring (1,609 points), ninth in field goals made (626), fifth in rebounds (882) and fifth in blocks (142). Haws is 19th all-time in scoring (1,480 points), sixth in 3-point field goals made (184), 16th in made free throws (352), seventh in free-throw percentage (82.8%), ninth in assists (427) and T-15th in steals (118).
Jake Toolson 180 shooter The addition of senior Jake Toolson, the 2018-19 WAC Player of the Year, gives BYU one of the most efficient shooters in the country. Last season, he was one of only seven players in the country per Ken Pomeroy who was a 180 shooter (FG%+3PT%+FT%=180-plus) with a minimum 100 free-throw and 100 3-point field goal attempts. Toolson shot 53.7 percent from the field, 44.8 percent from 3-point range and 85.1 percent from the free-throw line. See below for a list of all seven 180 shooters from 2018-19.Name, School FG% 3PT% FT% Total PPGDavide Moretti, Texas Tech 49.8 45.9 92.4 188.1 11.5Kyle Leufroy, Lehigh 46.7 50.0 91.0 187.7 13.8Schadrac Casimir, Florida Gulf Coast 48.0 47.7 87.9 183.6 14.1Darnell Edge, Fairleigh Dickinson 47.3 46.9 89.4 183.6 16.6Jake Toolson, Utah Valley 53.7 44.8 85.1 183.6 15.7Dylan Windler, Belmont 54.0 42.9 84.7 181.6 21.3Matt Morgan, Cornell 51.3 43.1 86.0 180.4 22.2
Cougars with 1,000 points BYU has three players on its roster with 1,000 career points, including two in the top 20 on the BYU career scoring list. Yoeli Childs is 14th all-time with 1,609 points and a career average of 16.1 points per game. TJ Haws is 19th on the list with 1,480 points and a 14.4 career scoring average. Utah Valley transfer and 2019 WAC Player of the Year Jake Toolson has scored 1,031 career points, including 905 in his two seasons with the Wolverines.
Iron man streaks Senior guard TJ Haws has not missed a game in his BYU career and has started every game he has played. His current streak of 103-consecutive starts is the third-longest active streak in the country and the fifth-longest streak in BYU history.Longest Current Streaks BYU RecordName, School # Name, Years #Payton Pritchard, Oregon 110 Jeff Chatman, 1984-88 122Lamar Stevens, Penn State 105 Fred Roberts, 1978-82 119TJ Haws, BYU 102 Mark Bigelow, 1998-99, 01-04 118Byron Frohnen, UTSA 101 Devin Durrant, 1978-80, 82-84 117Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland 100 TJ Haws, 2016-19 103
Lee Cummard, 2005-09 102
100 career 3-pointers Three Cougars have made 100 career 3-pointers, including seniors TJ Haws, Zac Seljaas and Jake Toolson. Haws, sixth all-time in BYU history with 184 3-pointers, was the fourth fastest in program history to 100 career 3s in terms of games played. Seljaas became the 11th fastest to 100 career 3s last season. Toolson has made 125 career 3-pointers, including 99 while at Utah Valley.Rk Name Years Career 3FG Games to 1001 Chase Fischer 2014-16 215 342 Terrell Lyday 1999-01 127 493 TJ Haws 2016-19 184 504 Nick Sanderson 1991-93 129 515 Elijah Bryant 2016-18 100 536 Mark Bigelow 1998-99, 01-04 213 557 Jonathan Tavernari 2006-10 265 578 Matt Carlino 2011-14 157 649 Mike Rose 2003-07 163 6910 Jimmer Fredette 2007-11 296 7211 Zac Seljaas 2015-16, 17-19 138 7512 Jackson Emery 2005-06, 08-11 230 79
AWARDS CANDIDATES
Yoeli Childs (2018-19 Highlights)• Named to the All-WCC First Team• Named to the USBWA All-District VIII Team• Named to the NABC All-District 9 First Team• Named the Dec. 10 WCC Player of the Week and
NCAA.com March Madness Player of the Week• Named the Jan. 14 WCC Player of the Week• Scored 31 points in three-straight games (Weber
State, Utah State Utah), the first Cougar to scored 30-plus in three-straight games since Jimmer Fredette in the final five games of the 2010-11 season
• Posted season highs of 31 points (3 times), 16 rebounds (twice), 6 assists (at Illinois State), 4 blocks (San Diego) and 5 steals (Utah State)
• Nationally was 15th in double-doubles, 24th in re-bounds per game, 29th in points per game and 92nd in field goal percentage
• In the WCC was first in scoring, first in rebounding, first in double-doubles, first in defensive rebounds, sixth in blocked shots, sixth in offensive rebounds and 10th in field goal percentage
• Scored in double figures 31 times, had 20-plus points and 30-plus points three times
• Had 17 double-doubles, three-plus blocks twice, three-plus steals twice and three-plus 3-pointers three times
• Led the team in scoring 20 times, rebounding 27 times and assists six times
TJ Haws (2018-19 Highlights)• Named to the All-WCC Second Team• Named to the NABC All-District 9 Second Team• Named the Feb. 18 WCC Player of the Week• Named to the WCC All-Academic Team• Received Bronze Honors on the WCC Commissioner’s
Honor Roll• Named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District 8
First Team• Scored 34 points vs. Pepperdine and hit 18 of 22
from the free-throw line – only Jimmer Fredette has made and attempted more free throws in a single game in BYU history
• Posted season highs of 35 points (at San Diego), 8 rebounds (twice), 8 assists (4 times), 2 blocks (Utah), 3 steals (3 times) and 6 3-point field goals (Houston)
• Nationally was 27th in free-throw percentage, 38th in free throws made, 59th in assists per game, 70th in assist to turnover ratio, 82nd in free throw attempts and 102nd in points per game
• In the WCC was first in free-throw percentage, fourth in assists, fourth in assist to turnover ratio, sixth in scoring, 10th in minutes played, 12th in 3-point field goals made and 14th in steals
• Scored in double figures 26 times and 20-plus points 12 times
• Had three-plus steals three times and three-plus 3-point field goals 12 times
• Led the team in scoring 11 times, rebounds once and assists 25 times
Jake Toolson (2018-19 Highlights)• Named the 2018-19 WAC Player of the Year while
playing for Utah Valley• Named to the NABC All-District 6 First Team• Named to the NABC Honors Court• Named the Nov. 26, 2018, WAC Player of the Week• Averaged a team-best 15.7 points while adding 4.5
rebounds and 2.3 assists• Shot 53.7 percent from the field, 44.8 percent from
3-point range and 85.1 percent from the free-throw line
• Was one of seven 180 shooters (FG%+3PT%+FT%=180-plus) in the country with a minimum 100 free-throw and 100 3-point field goal attempts
• Scored in double figures 26 times and 20-plus points 10 times
• Made three-plus 3-pointers eight times• Led Utah Valley to a record of 25-10 and a trip to
BYU’S RECORD WHEN ...Venue 19-20 H A NOverall 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0Lead at the half/end of game... 19-20 H A NBYU leads at the half 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Opponent leads at the half 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0Score tied at the half 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU leads w/5 min left 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0Opponent leads w/5 min left 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Score tied w/5 min left 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU leads w/1 min left 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Opponent leads w/1 min left 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0Score tied w/1 min left 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Game goes into overtime 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU scores... 19-20 H A N100-plus points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-090-99 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-080-89 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-070-79 points 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-060-69 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-060 or less points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Opponent scores... 19-20 H A N100-plus points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-090-99 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-080-89 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-070-79 points 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-060-69 points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-050-59 points 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-050 or less points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU double figure scorers 19-20 H A NOne player in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Two players in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Three players in double figures 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0Four players in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Five players in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Six players in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Seven players in double figures 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Shooting, rebounding and TOs 19-20 H A NBYU shoots 50% or better 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Opponent shoots 50% or better 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU outshoots opponent 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0Opponent outshoots BYU 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Teams shoot equal FG percentage 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU outrebounds opponent 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Opponent outrebounds BYU 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0BYU, opponent tie in rebounds 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU has a positive TO margin 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0BYU has a negative TO margin 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0BYU, opponent tie in TOs 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Wins, losses and rest 19-20 H A NComing off a win 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0Coming off a loss 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Two-plus days between games 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0One day between games 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Playing the next day 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Days 19-20 H A NMonday 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Tuesday 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Wednesday 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Thursday 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Friday 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0Saturday 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
BYU BASKETBALL BYU’S RECORD WHEN/MISCELLANEOUS STATS
BYU BASKETBALL SCORING BY HALF AND OFFENSIVE TRENDS
#BYUhoops
2019-20 SCORING BY HALF (BYU-OPPONENT)Opponent 1st half Margin FG % 2nd half Margin FG % OT Margin FG % Final Margin FG %Cal State Fullerton 38-24 +14 42.3-32.1 38-34 +4 54.8-41.4 – – – 76-58 +18 49.1-36.8San Diego State 29-36 -7 36.4-48.3 42-40 +2 50.0-40.6 – – – 71-76 -5 44.6-44.3Southern Utahat Houstonat Boise StateUCLAKansas or ChaminadeTBDMontana Techat UtahUNLVNevadaUtah StateWeber StateOral RobertsLoyola Marymountat Saint Mary’sPortlandSan Diegoat Gonzagaat Pacificat San FranciscoPepperdineSaint Mary’sat PortlandSan Franciscoat Loyola Marymountat San DiegoSanta ClaraGonzagaat PepperdineTotals 33.5-30.0 +3.5 39.6-40.4 40.0-37.0 +3.0 52.3-41.0 – – – 73.5-67.0 +6.5 46.9-40.7* Superlatives in bold2019-20 Offensive Trends (BYU-Opponent)Opponent Points/Paint Points Off TO 2nd Chance Points Fastbreak Points Bench Points Big Run Big LeadCal State Fullerton 26 26 18 15 8 8 9 6 25 14 12/7 24/4San Diego State 30 22 16 10 5 14 15 6 17 19 16/8 9/9Southern Utahat Houstonat Boise StateUCLAKansas or ChaminadeTBDMontana Techat UtahUNLVNevadaUtah StateWeber StateOral RobertsLoyola Marymountat Saint Mary’sPortlandSan Diegoat Gonzagaat Pacificat San FranciscoPepperdineSaint Mary’sat PortlandSan Franciscoat Loyola Marymountat San DiegoSanta ClaraGonzagaat PepperdineTotals 56 48 34 25 13 22 24 12 42 33Times Led, Record (W/L/T) 0-1/0-0/1-0 1-1/0-0/0-0 0-0/0-1/1-0 1-1/0-0/0-0 1-0/0-1/0-0* Superlatives in bold
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ALEX BARCELLObar-SELL-o
YOELI CHILDSYO-lee
ZAC SELJAASSELL-yus
ROBERT RAMOSRAY–mus
ERICK SCHORKSH-ork
PronunciationsNo. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)1 Wyatt Lowell F 6-10 205 So. Gilbert, Arizona (Utah Valley) 2 Zac Seljaas G 6-7 215 Sr. Bountiful, Utah (Bountiful HS) 3 Blaze Nield G 6-1 185 So. Lehi, Utah (USU Eastern) 4 Alex Barcello G 6-2 180 Jr. Chandler, Arizona (Arizona) 5 Jake Toolson G 6-5 205 Sr. Gilbert, Arizona (Utah Valley) 10 Jesse Wade G 6-1 175 So. Kaysville, Utah (Gonzaga) 13 Taylor Maughan G 6-4 210 Sr. Fullerton, California (BYU-Hawaii) 15 Cameron Pearson G 6-0 175 Fr. Lakewood, Colorado (Chatfield HS) 21 Trevin Knell G 6-5 190 Fr. Woods Cross, Utah (Woods Cross HS) 23 Yoeli Childs F 6-8 225 Sr. South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) 24 Evan Troy G 6-5 180 Sr. Longview, Washington (Mark Morris HS) 25 Gavin Baxter F 6-9 210 So. Provo, Utah (Timpview HS) 30 TJ Haws G 6-4 170 Sr. Alpine, Utah (Lone Peak HS) 33 Dalton Nixon F 6-7 215 Sr. Orem, Utah (Orem HS) 40 Kolby Lee F 6-9 240 So. Meridian, Idaho (Rocky Mountain HS) 42 Richard Harward C 6-11 255 Jr. Orem, Utah (Utah Valley) 44 Connor Harding G 6-6 185 So. Pocatello, Idaho (Highland HS)
Head Coach: Mark Pope, 1st year (Kentucky, 1996)Assistant Coaches: Chris Burgess (Utah, 2014), Cody Fueger (Utah, 2006), Nick Robinson (Stanford, 2005)Director of Basketball Operations: Bobby Horodyski (Central Florida, 2013)Director of Strategy and Analytics: Keegan Brown (BYU, 2017)Graduate Assistants: Nate Austin (BYU, 2016), Luke Worthington (BYU, 2019)Athletic Trainer: Robert Ramos (BYU, 1995)Strength and Conditioning Coach: Erick Schork (Springfield, 1995)
GEOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN
ArizonaAlex BarcelloWyatt LowellJake Toolson
California Taylor Maughan
Colorado Cameron Pearson
Idaho Connor HardingKolby Lee
Utah
Washington Evan Troy
CLASS BREAKDOWNSeniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen
Yoeli ChildsTJ Haws
Taylor MaughanDalton NixonZac Seljaas
Jake ToolsonEvan Troy
Alex BarcelloRichard Harward
Gavin BaxterConnor Harding
Kolby LeeWyatt LowellBlaze NieldJesse Wade
Trevin KnellCameron Pearson
BYU BASKETBALL ROSTER AND CAREER HIGHS
#BYUhoops
2019-20 SEASON AND CAREER HIGH# Player Points Rebounds Assists2 Zac Seljaas Season
Career8 vs. San Diego State25 vs. Central Michigan (2015-16)
8 vs. Cal State Fullerton10 at Pepperdine (2018-19)
2 vs. Cal State Fullerton5 (3x) last vs. Idaho State (2017-18)
3 Blaze Nield SeasonCareer
3 vs. Cal State FullertonSame
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4 Alex Barcello SeasonBYU CareerD1 Career
17 vs. Cal State FullertonSameSame
2 vs. San Diego StateSame5 vs. UMBC (2017-18)
2 vs. Cal State FullertonSame6 vs. UMBC (2017-18)
5 Jake Toolson SeasonBYU CareerD1 Career
18 vs. San Diego StateSame27 vs. Idaho State (2017-18)
5 vs. Cal State Fullerton7 vs. Southern Virginia (2013-14)12 at Weber State (2018-19)
4 (2x) last vs. San Diego State4 (3x) last vs. San Diego State (2019-20)9 vs. Weber State (2016-17)
10 Jesse Wade SeasonBYU CareerD1 Career
——9 vs. Howard (2017-18)
——3 vs. Santa Clara (2017-18)
——1 vs. LMU (2017-18)
13 Taylor Maughan SeasonCareer
—2 at Portland
—1 (2x) last vs. Portland State
—1 at San Diego State
15 Cameron Pearson SeasonCareer
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1 vs. Cal State FullertonSame
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21 Trevin Knell SeasonCareer
3 vs. Cal State FullertonSame
3 vs. San Diego StateSame
2 vs. San Diego StateSame
23 Yoeli Childs SeasonCareer
—33 vs. Saint Mary’s (2018 WCC)
—17 at San Francisco (2016-17)
—8 at Santa Clara (2017-18)
24 Evan Troy SeasonCareer
2 vs. Cal State Fullerton2 (5x) last vs. CSUF (2019-20)
—2 (2x) last at Portland (2018-19)
—1 (3x) last at Portland (2018-19)
30 TJ Haws SeasonCareer
17 vs. Cal State Fullerton35 at San Diego (2018-19)
4 vs. San Diego State8 (2x) last at Illinois State (2018-19)
6 vs. San Diego State8 (5x) last at LMU (2018-19)
33 Dalton Nixon SeasonCareer
7 vs. San Diego State15 (2x) last vs. Northwestern St. (2018-19)
5 vs. San Diego State8 vs. UT Arlington (2017-18)
2 vs. San Diego State4 (3x) last vs. Houston (2018-19)
40 Kolby Lee SeasonCareer
5 (2x) last vs. San Diego State5 (4x) last vs. San Diego State (2019-20)
4 vs. Cal State FullertonSame
1 vs. Cal State Fullerton1 (2x) last vs. CSUF (2019-20)
44 Connor Harding SeasonCareer
11 vs. Cal State Fullerton14 vs. Utah State (2018-19)
8 vs. Cal State FullertonSame
3 vs. Cal State Fullerton4 vs. Santa Clara (2018-19)
Gavin BaxterYoeli Childs
Richard Harward
TJ HawsTrevin KnellBlaze Nield
Dalton NixonZac SeljaasJesse Wade
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#2 • ZAC SELJAAS6-7 • 215 • SR • GUARD
BOUNTIFUL, UTAHBOUNTIFUL HS
2018-19 • Junior • Received the Competitive Spirit Award at the end of season banquet• Played in 32 games and started 15• Posted season highs of 15 points (Alabama A&M), 10 rebounds (at
Pepperdine), 4 assists (3 times), 1 block (12 times), 5 steals (vs. Utah) and 5 3-point field goals (Alabama A&M)
• Scored in double figures 9 times and had double figure rebounds once• Had three-plus steals twice and three plus 3-pointers three times
2017-18 • Sophomore • Played in 35 games and started 11• Posted season highs of 11 points (4 times), 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2
blocks and 2 steals (twice)• Hit 4 of 5 from the field and 3 of 4 from 3-point range for 11 points
at Princeton• Made 5 of 8 field goals for 11 points and added 2 assists at Santa
Clara• Scored in double figures five times and had three-plus 3-pointers once• Led the team in assists twice
2015-16 • Freshman • Played in 35 games and started 1• Received the Sixth Man Award at the team banquet• In the WCC was 2nd in 3-point field goal percentage and 11th in
3-point field goals• Finished the 2015-16 season 2nd in 3-point field goal percentage in a
season at BYU and T-13th in made 3-point field goals• His 7 3-point field goals against Central Michigan are tied for 8th most
in a single game in BYU history
Before BYU • A four-year letterman for coach Mike Maxwell at Bountiful High School• Finished Bountiful career with totals of 1,704 points, 494 rebounds,
325 assists, 140 steals and 217 3-point field goals• Named the Utah Gatorade Player of the Year• Named the 4A MVP and first-team all-state by the Deseret News,
received All-Tribune (top players in the state regardless of classification) honors from the Salt Lake Tribune
• Led Bountiful to a record of 22-6 overall and 14-0 in Region and the 4A state title
• Averaged 25.4 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.7 steals and hit 82 threes
• Named to the 4A all-state first team by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune as a junior
• Led Bountiful to a record of 26-1 overall and 14-0 in Region 6 and the 4A state title
Personal • Wife’s name is Kate• Parents are Gary and Carleen Seljaas• Has two sisters and one brother• Sister Nancy played at BYU from 2002-05• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
in Iowa
BYU BASKETBALL ZAC SELJAAS
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 8 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/191st H 6 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 8 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19REB 8 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19STL 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK –FGM 3 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FGA 5 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PM 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTM 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19MIN 19 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 25 vs. CMU – 12/1/8/151st H 14 vs. San Francisco – 01/09/162nd H 19 vs. CMU – 12/1/8/15REB 10 at Pepperdine – 01/17/19AST 5 (3x) last vs. Idaho State –12/21/17BLK 3 vs. Valparaiso – 03/29/16STL 5 vs. Utah – 12/08/18FGM 9 vs. CMU – 12/1/8/15FGA 14 vs. Utah – 12/08/183PM 7 vs. CMU – 12/1/8/153PA 10 (2x) last vs. San Francisco – 01/09/16FTM 6 at Mississippi State – 12/29/18FTA 6 at Mississippi State – 12/29/18MIN 37 (2x) last vs. Utah – 12/08/18
2019-20 GAME-BY-GAMEOpponent Date GS Min FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgCal State Fullerton 11/05/19 18 1 5 .200 1 4 .250 3 4 .750 1 7 8 8.0 3 0 2 1 0 0 6 6.0San Diego State 11/09/19 19 3 4 .750 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 0 3 3 5.5 5 1 0 0 0 2 8 7.0Southern Utah 11/13/19at Houston 11/15/19at Boise State 11/20/19UCLA 11/25/19Kansas or Chaminade 11/26/19TBD 11/27/19Montana Tech 11/30/19at Utah 12/04/19UNLV 12/07/19Nevada 12/10/19Utah State 12/14/19Weber State 12/21/19Oral Roberts 12/28/19Loyola Marymount 01/04/20at Saint Mary’s 01/09/20Portland 01/11/20San Diego 01/16/20at Gonzaga 01/18/20at Pacific 01/23/20at San Francisco 01/25/20Pepperdine 01/30/20Saint Mary’s 02/01/20at Portland 02/06/20San Francisco 02/08/20at Loyola Marymount 02/13/20at San Diego 02/15/20Santa Clara 02/20/20Gonzaga 02/22/20at Pepperdine 02/29/20Totals 0 37 4 9 .444 3 7 .429 3 4 .750 1 10 11 5.5 8 1 2 1 0 2 14 7.0
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#3 • BLAZE NIELD6-2 • 185 • SO • GUARD
LEHI, UTAHUSU EASTERN
Before BYU • Played his freshman season at Utah State Eastern• Averaged 20.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.1 assists and 1.6 steals
while shooting 44.3 percent from the field, 40.7 percent from 3-point range and 75.3 percent from the free-throw line
• Posted season highs of 33 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists, five steals and five 3-point field goals
• Prepped at Lehi High School• 17.3 points, 3.1 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game as a
senior• Was named all-state honorable mention by the Deseret News• Ranked the No. 2 point guard and No. 10 overall player in Utah in the
2016 recruiting class
Personal • Mother is Marquelle Nield• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in
Washington, D.C.
BYU BASKETBALL BLAZE NIELD
CAREER HIGHSPTS 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H –2nd H 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB –AST –STL –BLK –FGM 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PM 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTM –FTA –MIN –
CAREER STATISTICS (CONFERENCE GAMES)Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
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#4 • ALEX BARCELLO6-2 • 180 • JR • GUARD
CHANDLER, ARIZONAARIZONA
Before BYU • Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Arizona• As a sophomore in 2018-19, played in 30 games and averaged 3.3
points and added 26 rebounds, 15 assists and 10 steals• As a freshman in 2017-18, played in 21 games and averaged 2.4
points and added 22 rebounds and 20 assists• Prepped at Corona del Sol High School• Was the No. 2 recruit in the state of Arizona and a member of the
ESPN Top 100 in the class of 2017• Named the 2015 and 2017 Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year• Helped lead Corona del Sol to a pair of 6A state championships• In the 2015 state tournament scored 51 points on 19 of 25 shooting
against Gilbert Perry• A member of AZ Central Sports’ All-Arizona Teams as a sophomore,
junior and senior• Tallied 31 points in his team’s win over Christ the King HS in Hoophall
Classic as a senior• Advanced to finals of American Family Insurance National 3-Point
Shooting Competition
BYU BASKETBALL ALEX BARCELLO
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 17 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H 11 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 6 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19AST 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19STL 3 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGM 7 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 9 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PM 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTM 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 4 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19MIN 31 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19
CAREER HIGHS (D1 CAREER)PTS 17 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H 11 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 6 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB 5 vs. UMBC – 11/12/17AST 6 vs. UMBC – 11/12/17STL 3 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGM 7 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 10 vs. Georgia Southern – 11/29/183PM 3 (2x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 5 vs. California – 02/21/19FTM 7 vs. California – 02/21/19FTA 7 vs. California – 02/21/19MIN 31 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19
CAREER STATISTICS (CONFERENCE GAMES) – BYU CAREERYear GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
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#5 • JAKE TOOLSON6-5 • 205 • SR • GUARD
GILBERT, ARIZONAUTAH VALLEY
At BYU (2014-16) • Played in 26 games as a freshman in 2014-15• Scored 15 points and posted 7 boards, 4 assists and 4 steals vs.
Southern Virginia• Totaled 11 points, hit 3 of 4 from 3 and added 3 boards and 1 assist
at San Francisco• Played in the first 10 games and started 5 times before sitting out the
remainder of the season due to health issues• Posted season highs of 7 points (Weber State), 3 rebounds (Utah
Before BYU • Played his sophomore and junior seasons at Utah Valley• Named the 2018-19 Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year• Named to the NABC All-District 6 First Team• Named to the 2018-19 NABC Honors Court• Named the Nov. 26, 2018, WAC Player of the Week• Averaged a team-best 15.7 points while adding 4.5 rebounds and 2.3
assists and shooting 53.7 percent from the field, 44.8 percent from 3-point range and 85.1 percent from the free-throw line in 2019-20
• Was one of seven 180 shooters (FG%+3PT%+FT%=180-plus) in the country with a minimum 100 free-throw and 100 3-point field goal attempts
• Led Utah Valley to a record of 25-10 and a trip to the CBI• As a sophomore in 2017-18, averaged 10.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and
2.9 assists while shooting 49.6 percent from the field, 35.7 percent from 3-point range and 84.6 percent from the free-throw line
• Two-time WAC Player of the Week in 2017-18 (Nov. 20, 2017, and Feb. 19, 2018)
• Named Academic All-WAC in 2017-18• Earned a spot on the 2017-18 WAC All-Newcomer Team• A four-year letterman and two-time first-team all-state honoree playing
for Derrick Donaldson at Highland High School• Scored 2,007 career points at Highland and averaged 19.1 points per
game• Named first-team Division I All-Arizona by AZcentral.com and first-team
All-Tribune by the East Valley Tribune as a junior and senior
Personal • Wife’s name is Sarah and they have a son, Gus• Parents are Troy and Sheila Toolson• Has one brother and two sisters• Also recruited by Arizona State, Boston College, Utah State and Saint
Mary’s• Nephew of former BYU great Danny Ainge
BYU BASKETBALL JAKE TOOLSON
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 18 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/191st H 4 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/192nd H 14 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19REB 5 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 4 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19STL 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK –FGM 7 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FGA 13 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PA 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTM 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19MIN 32 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHS (D1 CAREER)PTS 27 vs. Idaho State – 11/14/171st H2nd HREB 12 at Weber State – 12/15/18AST 9 vs. Weber State – 12/06/17STL 3 (2x) last vs. Chicago State – 02/21/19BLK 2 (3x) last vs. CSU Bakersfield – 03/09/19FGM 12 vs. Idaho State – 11/14/17FGA 16 vs. Western State – 11/28/183PM 6 vs. Chicago State – 02/21/193PA 9 (2x) last vs. Chicago State – 02/21/19FTM 9 (2x) last at UMKC – 01/24/19FTA 10 at UMKC – 01/24/19MIN 40 (2x) last at Seattle – 02/26/19
Before BYU • Played in 20 games as a freshman at Gonzaga in 2017-18• Scored a season-best 9 points against Howard, tallied three rebounds
against Santa Clara and had two steals at Pepperdine• Prepped at Davis High School and played for Jay Welk and Chad Sims• Ranked the No. 1 recruit in the state of Utah by both ESPN.com and
247sports.com in the class of 2015• As a senior in 2014-15 averaged 26.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.5
assists and 2.7 steals while hitting 4.2 3-pointers per game• Named the 2015 Deseret News Mr. Basketball and first-team all-state
by the Salt Lake Tribune• As a junior averaged 17.6 points per game to go along with 3.5
rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.4 steals per game while leading Davis to a 21-3 record and a trip to the 5A state semifinals
• Earned first team all-conference and first-team all-state honors, and was invited to the Pangos All-American Camp following his junior year
• As a sophomore led Davis HS to a 17-6 record and a berth in the state quarterfinals and averaged 14.8 points, 2.4 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.4 rebounds per game
• Earned third-team all-state honors as a sophomore• Played for Lynn Lloyd for the Utah Prospects
Personal • Wife’s name is Jade• Parents are Eric and Amanda Wade• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
in France• Sister Olivia Wade plays soccer at BYU• Also received offers from Utah State, San Francisco and UC Riverside
CAREER STATISTICS (ALL GAMES)Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
CAREER STATISTICS (CONFERENCE GAMES)Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
BYU BASKETBALL JESSE WADE
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS –1st H –2nd H –REB –AST –STL –BLK –FGM –FGA –3PM –3PA –FTM –FTA –MIN –
2019-20 GAME-BY-GAMEOpponent Date GS Min FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgCal State Fullerton 11/05/19 DNPSan Diego State 11/09/19 DNPSouthern Utah 11/13/19at Houston 11/15/19at Boise State 11/20/19UCLA 11/25/19Kansas or Chaminade 11/26/19TBD 11/27/19Montana Tech 11/30/19at Utah 12/04/19UNLV 12/07/19Nevada 12/10/19Utah State 12/14/19Weber State 12/21/19Oral Roberts 12/28/19Loyola Marymount 01/04/20at Saint Mary’s 01/09/20Portland 01/11/20San Diego 01/16/20at Gonzaga 01/18/20at Pacific 01/23/20at San Francisco 01/25/20Pepperdine 01/30/20Saint Mary’s 02/01/20at Portland 02/06/20San Francisco 02/08/20at Loyola Marymount 02/13/20at San Diego 02/15/20Santa Clara 02/20/20Gonzaga 02/22/20at Pepperdine 02/29/20Totals
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#13 • TAYLOR MAUGHAN6-4 • 210 • SR • GUARD
FULLERTON, CALIFORNIABYU-HAWAII
2018-19 • Junior • Played in 14 games• Hit 2 of 2 from the free-throw line at Portland for his first career points• Had his first career rebound vs. Alabama A&M and first career assist
vs. Portland State
Before BYU • Played his freshman season at BYU-Hawaii where he appeared in 27
games• As a freshman at BYU-Hawaii averaged 4.5 points while shooting
39.2% from the field and 34.7% from 3• Prepped at Troy High School for Coach Scott Blake• As a senior averaged 21.5 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists while
leading Troy to 22-7 overall record• Named to the All-County team as a senior• Ranked in the top-10 in Orange County in scoring• Holds his high school record for most 3-pointers in a single game with
eight 3s• As a junior averaged 16.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists • Named to the All-League first team as a junior and senior• Four-year scholar athlete• Played AAU for Branch West for Bob Gotlieb• Lettered in track and field as a high jumper
Personal • Wife’s name is Kaylee• Parents are Reed and Patricia Maughan• Has four siblings: Jason, Melissa, Stefanie and Jessica
• Served a Spanish speaking mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Columbus, Ohio and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Is a certified EMT
BYU BASKETBALL TAYLOR MAUGHAN
#BYUhoops
2019-20 GAME-BY-GAMEOpponent Date GS Min FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgCal State Fullerton 11/05/19 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0San Diego State 11/09/19 DNPSouthern Utah 11/13/19at Houston 11/15/19at Boise State 11/20/19UCLA 11/25/19Kansas or Chaminade 11/26/19TBD 11/27/19Montana Tech 11/30/19at Utah 12/04/19UNLV 12/07/19Nevada 12/10/19Utah State 12/14/19Weber State 12/21/19Oral Roberts 12/28/19Loyola Marymount 01/04/20at Saint Mary’s 01/09/20Portland 01/11/20San Diego 01/16/20at Gonzaga 01/18/20at Pacific 01/23/20at San Francisco 01/25/20Pepperdine 01/30/20Saint Mary’s 02/01/20at Portland 02/06/20San Francisco 02/08/20at Loyola Marymount 02/13/20at San Diego 02/15/20Santa Clara 02/20/20Gonzaga 02/22/20at Pepperdine 02/29/20Totals 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS –1st H –2nd H –REB –AST –BLK –STL –FGM –FGA –3PM –3PA –FTM –FTA –MIN 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19
CAREER SEASON HIGHSPTS 2 at Portland – 02/07/191st H –2nd H 2 at Portland – 02/07/19REB 1 (2x) last vs. Portland State – 12/12/18AST 1 at San Diego State – 12/22/18STL –BLK 1 vs. San Diego – 03/09/19FGM –FGA 1 (2x) last vs. Alabama A&M – 11/17/183PM –3PA 1 (2x) last vs. Alabama A&M – 11/17/18FTM –FTA –MIN 4 vs. Alabama A&M – 11/17/18
Before BYU • Prepped at Chatfield High School• Averaged 14.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.4 steals per
game as a senior in 2015-16• Helped Chatfield finish 24-3 overall and 14-0 in league play in 2015-
16
Personal • Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
in Chile
BYU BASKETBALL CAMERON PEARSON
CAREER HIGHSPTS –1st H –2nd H –REB 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST –STL –BLK –FGM –FGA –3PM –3PA –FTM –FTA –MIN 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19
CAREER STATISTICS (CONFERENCE GAMES)Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
#21 • TREVIN KNELL6-5 • 190 • FR • GUARD
WOODS CROSS, UTAHWOODS CROSS HS
Before BYU • Prepped at Woods Cross High School• As a senior in 2016-17, averaged 25.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.0
assists and 1.8 steals per game while leading Woods Cross to a record of 22-3 overall and 12-0 in Region 5 play
• Named first-team all-state by the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune• As a junior in 2015-16 averaged 21.2 points while helping the
Wildcats reach the 4A semifinals and finish with a 19-5 overall record, including 10-2 in region play
• The No. 2 recruit in Utah in the class of 2017 according to ESPN.com• Finished his high school career with 1,495 points and 225 3-point
field goals and posted career highs of 37 points, 16 rebounds and six 3-pointers
• Also received offers from Air Force, Cal, Montana, Rice, Robert Morris, San Diego, Santa Clara, Southern Utah, Utah State, Utah Valley, Washington State, Weber State and Wyoming
Personal • Parents are Richard and Vicki Knell• Has three older sisters and one younger brother• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in
Uruguay
BYU BASKETBALL TREVIN KNELL
CAREER HIGHSPTS 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H –REB 3 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19AST 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19STL 1 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK –FGM 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 4 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 4 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTM –FTA –MIN 13 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER STATISTICS (CONFERENCE GAMES)Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg2019-20TOTAL
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#23 • YOELI CHILDS6-8 • 225 • SR • FORWARD
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAHBINGHAM HS
2019-20 • Senior • A preseason candidate for the Karl Malone Award and the Wooden Award• Named to the All-WCC Preseason Team
2018-19 • Junior • Named to the All-WCC First Team• Named first-team all-district by the USBWA and NABC• Named the Dec. 10 WCC Player of the Week and NCAA.com March
Madness Player of the Week• Named the Jan. 14 WCC Player of the Week• Named to the mid-season watch lists for the Lute Olson Player of the
Year and the Lou Henson Mid-Major Player of the Year awards• Named the Male Athlete of the Year at the Y Awards• Received the Co-Most Outstanding Player Award at the end of season
banquet• Named to the Men Against Breast Cancer Cougar Cup All-Tournament Team• Scored 31 points in three-straight games (Weber State, Utah State
Utah), the first Cougar to scored 30-plus in three-straight games since Jimmer Fredette in the final five games of the 2010-11 season
• Nationally was 15th in double-doubles, 24th in rebounds per game, 29th in points per game and 92nd in field goal percentage
• In the WCC was first in scoring, rebounding and double-doubles
2017-18 • Sophomore • Named to the All-WCC First Team• Named to the USBWA All-District VIII Team• Named to the NABC All-District 9 First Team• Earned a spot on the WCC All-Tournament Team• Named to the Barclays Center Classic All-Tournament Team• Named the Jan. 15, 2018, WCC Player of the Week• Received the Male Crowd Pleaser Award at the 2018 Y Awards
• Received the Most Outstanding Player Award at the end of season banquet
• Nationally was 20th in double-doubles, 41st in defensive rebounds per game, 59th in field-goal percentage, 61st in blocked shots per game
2016-17 • Freshman • Named to the All-WCC Freshman Team• Nationally was 53rd in defensive rebounds per game, 85th in total
rebounds, 93rd in rebounds per game, 105th in total blocks• Nationally among freshmen was 3rd in rebounds per game, 3rd in
defensive rebounds per game, 15th in blocks per game• In the WCC was 2nd in defensive rebounds, 3rd in rebounding, 5th in
field goal percentage, 5th in blocked shots, 5th in double-doubles• First all-time among BYU freshmen in rebounds
Before BYU • Played for Jake Schroeder at Bingham High School• As a senior in 2015-16 averaged 18.5 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.4
assists and led Bingham to a record of 24-2 overall and 12-0 in district play and the 5A state title
• Named the 5A MVP by the Deseret News and first-team all-state by the Salt Lake Tribune in 2016
• As a junior in 2014-15 averaged 16.4 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists and led Bingham to a record of 20-4 overall
• Named 5A first-team all-state by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune in 2015
Personal • Wife Megan plays volleyball at Utah Valley• Mother is Kara Childs• Has one brother
BYU BASKETBALL YOELI CHILDS
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS –1st H –2nd H –REB –AST –STL –BLK –FGM –FGA –3PM –3PA –FTM –FTA –MIN –
CAREER HIGHSPTS 33 vs. Saint Mary’s – 03/05/181st H 18 vs. Saint Mary’s – 03/05/182nd H 20 (2x) last vs. Portland – 01/10/19REB 17 at San Francisco – 02/11/17AST 8 at Santa Clara – 01/13/18STL 5 (2x) last vs. LMU – 01/18/18BLK 5 vs. Utah State – 12/05/18FGM 13 (4x) last vs. Utah – 12/08/18FGA 24 vs. Saint Mary’s – 01/24/193PM 3 (5x) last at San Diego – 02/14/193PA 6 at San Diego – 02/14/19FTM 8 (3x) last vs. Portland – 01/10/19FTA 13 vs. CSU Bakersfield – 12/22/16MIN 45 vs. San Francisco – 02/10/18
2019-20 GAME-BY-GAMEOpponent Date GS Min FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def TR Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts AvgCal State Fullerton 11/05/19 DNPSan Diego State 11/09/19 DNPSouthern Utah 11/13/19at Houston 11/15/19at Boise State 11/20/19UCLA 11/25/19Kansas or Chaminade 11/26/19TBD 11/27/19Montana Tech 11/30/19at Utah 12/04/19UNLV 12/07/19Nevada 12/10/19Utah State 12/14/19Weber State 12/21/19Oral Roberts 12/28/19Loyola Marymount 01/04/20at Saint Mary’s 01/09/20Portland 01/11/20San Diego 01/16/20at Gonzaga 01/18/20at Pacific 01/23/20at San Francisco 01/25/20Pepperdine 01/30/20Saint Mary’s 02/01/20at Portland 02/06/20San Francisco 02/08/20at Loyola Marymount 02/13/20at San Diego 02/15/20Santa Clara 02/20/20Gonzaga 02/22/20at Pepperdine 02/29/20Totals
2018-19 • Junior • Played in 12 games• Scored 2 points and added 1 rebound vs. Oral Roberts• Had 2 rebounds and 1 assist at Portland
2017-18 • Sophomore • Played in 12 games• Posted season highs of 2 points (3 times), 1 rebound (twice) and 1
assist (twice)• Scored his first career points on a pair of free throws vs. Idaho State• Made his first career field goal at Loyola Marymount
2016-17 • Freshman • Was a member of the practice squad
Before BYU • Prepped at Mark Morris High School for Bill Bakamus• As a senior in 2015-16, was team captain and averaged 11.3 points,
7.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.6 steals per game• Led Mark Morris (26-4) to a district championship and the 2A state
tournament where the Monarchs won the consolation game• Named first-team all-league and first-team all-area as a senior by the
Daily News• Named Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA)
Washington State Athlete of the Week• Selected to play in All-Washington state game• As a junior in 2014-15, averaged 9 points and 5.3 rebounds per game• Led Mark Morris (20-7) to a district championship and a sixth-place
finish at the 2A state tournament
• Named honorable mention all-league as a junior by the Daily News• Named a 2014 Academic State Champion• Played AAU for Roots Basketball, coached by Josh Wilson
Personal • Parents are JD and Terri Troy• Has one brother and two sisters• Mother played college basketball and his father wrestled in college
BYU BASKETBALL EVAN TROY
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H –2nd H 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB –AST –STL –BLK –FGM 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PM –3PA –FTM –FTA –MIN 8 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 2 (5x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H –2nd H 2 (5x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB 2 (2x) last at Portland – 02/07/19AST 1 (3x) last at Portland – 02/07/19STL –BLK 1 vs. Loyola Marymount – 01/18/18FGM 1 (3x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 2 vs. Portland State – 12/12/183PM –3PA 1 (4x) last vs. San Diego – 03/09/19FTM 2 (2x) last vs. Pepperdine – 01/11/18FTA 2 (3x) last at Portland – 02/07/19MIN 8 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
2019-20 • Senior • Named to the All-WCC Preseason Team
2018-19 • Junior • A team captain• Named to the All-WCC Second Team• Named to the NABC All-District 9 Second Team• Named the Feb. 18 WCC Player of the Week• Named to the WCC All-Academic Team• Named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District 8 First Team• Received the Academic Excellence Award and Co-Most Outstanding Player
Award at the end of season banquet• Named the Male Crowd Pleaser at the Y Awards• Named to the Men Against Breast Cancer Cougar Cup All-Tournament Team• Scored 34 points vs. Pepperdine and hit 18 of 22 from the free-throw line –
only Jimmer Fredette has made and attempted more free throws in a single game in BYU history
• Nationally was 27th in free-throw percentage, 38th in free throws made, 59th in assists per game, 70th in assist to turnover ratio, 82nd in free throw attempts and 102nd in points per game
• In the WCC was first in free-throw percentage, fourth in assists, fourth in assist to turnover ratio, sixth in scoring, 10th in minutes played, 12th in 3-point field goals made and 14th in steals
2017-18 • Sophomore • Received All-WCC Honorable Mention• Named to the WCC All-Academic Team• Received the Playmaker Award at the end of season banquet• Played in and started all 35 games• Nationally was 80th in assist/turnover ratio and 113th in total assists• In the WCC was fourth in assist/turnover ratio, fifth in free-throw percentage,
fifth in steals, eighth in assists and 20th in scoring
2016-17 • Freshman • Named to the All-WCC First Team• Named to the All-WCC Freshman Team• Received Silver Honors on the WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll• Received the Competitive Spirit Award at the end of season banquet• Nationally was 135th in 3-point field goals made, 187th in 3-point field
goals per game, 207th in 3-point field goal attempts and 209th in free-throw percentage
• Nationally among freshmen was 10th in 3-point field goals per game, 35th in points per game, 45th in assists per game
Before BYU • A four-time 5A Utah state champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) and a
2013 MaxPreps.com National Champion at Lone Peak High School• Posted career totals of 1,896 points (18.4 ppg) and 264 3s• A three-time first-team all-state honoree by the Deseret News and the SL Tribune• As a senior in 2013-14 averaged 25.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 5.2 assists and
1.8 steals and hit 95 3s while leading Lone Peak to a 23-3, 11-1 record• Named the 2014 Mr. Basketball by the Deseret News, the 2014 Utah
Gatorade Player of the Year and the 2014 5A Tournament MVP honors
Personal • Wife’s name is Lauren• Parents are Marty and Tiffanie Haws• Brother Tyler (2009-10, 12-15) is BYU’s all-time leading scorer• His father Marty played for BYU from 1986-90 and earned All-WAC honors• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in
France
BYU BASKETBALL TJ HAWS
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 17 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/192nd H 15 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 6 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19STL 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK 1 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FGM 7 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 14 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM 1 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PA 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTM 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTA 7 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19MIN 32 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 35 at San Diego – 02/14/191st H 18 vs. Portland State – 12/12/182nd H 23 vs. Gonzaga – 02/02/17REB 8 (2x) last at Illinois State – 11/28/18AST 8 (5x) last at Gonzaga – 02/23/19STL 2 (2x) last vs. Utah – 12/08/18BLK 4 (2x) last vs. San Diego – 01/20/18FGM 11 at San Diego – 02/14/19FGA 19 (2x) last vs. Houston – 11/24/183PM 6 (2x) last vs. Houston – 11/24/183PA 12 (2x) last vs. Houston – 11/24/18FTM 18 at Pepperdine – 01/17/19FTA 22 at Pepperdine – 01/17/19MIN 40 (6x) last vs. UNLV – 12/15/18
2018-19 • Sophomore • Played in 25 games and started 8• Posted season highs of 15 points (Northwestern State), 7 rebounds
(twice), 4 assists (Houston), 2 blocks (San Diego) and 3 steals (Utah State)
• Hit 5 of 9 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for 15 points vs. Northwestern State
• Posted 5 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists vs. Houston
2017-18 • Freshman • Played in 23 games, missed 12 due to injury• Received the Best Conditioned Post Player Award at the end of season
banquet• Posted season highs of 15 points (UT Arlington), 8 rebounds (UT
Arlington), 4 assists (Saint Mary’s), 1 block (5 times), 2 steals (twice) and 2 3-point field goals (at Portland)
• Hit 5 of 6 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for a career-best 15 points vs. UT Arlington
• Made 5 of 6 field goals for 12 points vs. Santa Clara• At Portland made 5 of 10 from the field and 2 of 4 from 3-point field
goals for 14 points
2014-15 • Freshman • Played in 27 games and started 2• Posted season highs of 10 points (Southern Virginia), 4 rebounds (4
times), 4 assists (San Francisco), 2 blocks (Santa Clara) and 1 steal (4 times)
Before BYU
• A four-year letterman playing for Golden Holt at Orem High School• Orem’s all-time leading scorer with 1,367 points and a three-time first-
team all-state honoree• As a senior averaged 20.2 points, 8.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.1
steals as Orem finished 18-9 overall, 10-2 in region play and advanced to the 4A state championship game
• Named first-team all-state by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune
• As a junior averaged 17.5 points, 8.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.3 steals and hit 21 threes as Orem finished 20-4 overall and 13-1 in region play
• Named first-team all-state by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune, All-Valley by the Daily Herald
• As a sophomore averaged 12.5 points and 5.5 rebounds and hit 33 threes as Orem finished 24-1 overall, 14-0 in region play and won the 4A Utah state title – named the 4A Tournament MVP as a sophomore
• Named first-team all-state by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune and All-Valley by the Daily Herald
Personal • Parents are Kevin and Stephanie Nixon• Has two sisters• His father Kevin Nixon played at BYU from 1991-93• Also recruited by Arizona State, Creighton, Hawaii, San Diego, San
Francisco, Utah, Utah State and Weber State• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
in Boston
BYU BASKETBALL DALTON NIXON
2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 7 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/191st H 3 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/192nd H 5 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19REB 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19AST 2 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19STL 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19BLK –FGM 3 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FGA 6 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM 1 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PA 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTM –FTA –MIN 27 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 15 vs. UT Arlington – 11/18/171st H 7 (2x) last vs. San Diego – 03/03/182nd H 13 vs. UT Arlington – 11/18/17REB 8 vs. UT Arlington – 11/18/17AST 4 (2x) vs. Saint Mary’s – 03/05/18STL 2 (2x) last at Pepperdine – 02/15/18BLK 2 vs. Santa Clara – 1/31/15FGM 5 (3x) last at Portland – 02/22/18FGA 10 at Portland – 02/22/183PM 2 at Portland – 02/22/183PA 4 at Portland – 02/22/18FTM 5 (2x) last vs. Alabama – 11/24/17FTA 6 (2x) last vs. Alabama – 11/24/17MIN 31 at Saint Mary’s – 01/17/15
2018-19 • Freshman • Played in 17 games• Posted season highs of 5 points (twice), 2 rebounds (5 times) and 1
assist (Oral Roberts)• Hit 2 of 3 from the field for 5 points against Rice• Made 2 of 2 from the field, including his first career 3-pointer, at San
Diego State for 5 points
Before BYU • Played for Dane Roy at Rocky Mountain High School• As a senior led Rocky Mountain High School to a record of 26-1 and
the school’s first state title• Averaged 16.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game• Named the 2017 Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year• Named the 5A Player of the Year by the Idaho Statesman• As a junior led Rocky Mountain High School to a record of 19-7 and
the consolation title in the 5A state tournament• Averaged 14.8 points, 8.9 rebounds and 1.0 block as a junior• Named to the 5A All-Idaho Second Team by the Idaho Statesman• As a sophomore led Rocky Mountain to a 21-6 record, a district title
and the consolation title in the 5A state tournament• Averaged 13.7 points and 7.0 rebounds as a sophomore• As a freshman helped Rocky Mountain to an 18-8 record and a trip to
semifinals of 5A state tournament• Competed in the 2016 NBPA Top 100 High School Camp at University
of Virginia• Named a four star recruit by ESPN.com• Named the No. 1 recruit in the state of Idaho for the class of 2017• Played AAU for Hoop Dreams Idaho and Team Fast
• Also recruited by Iowa, Oregon State, Washington State, Purdue, Utah State, Boise State, Richmond, Portland, Kent State, Depaul, UC Davis
Personal • Parents are Brian and Jill Lee• Has one older sister
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2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 5 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/191st H 5 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 3 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19REB 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 1 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19STL –BLK –FGM 1 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FGA 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM –3PA 1 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTM 3 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19MIN 18 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 5 (4x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/191st H 5 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 5 vs. Rice – 11/21/18REB 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 1 (2x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19BLK –STL –FGM 2 (2x) last at San Diego State – 12/22/18FGA 5 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/193PM 1 at San Diego State – 12/22/183PA 1 (5x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTM 3 (2x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19MIN 18 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19
2018-19 • Freshman • Received Bronze Honors on the WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll• Played in 32 games and started 14• Posted season highs of 14 points (Utah State), 7 rebounds (twice), 4
assists (Santa Clara), 2 blocks (twice), 2 steals (Oral Roberts) and 3 3-point field goals (Pacific)
• Scored in double figures five times and three 3-point field goals once• Led the team in rebounds once and assists once
Before BYU • Played for Chris Frost at Highland High School• As a senior in 2015-16 averaged 18.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3
assists• Led Highland to a 19-6 record and the 5A state title• Named the USA Today Idaho Player of the Year, Idaho Gatorade Player
of the Year and 5A Idaho Statesman Player of the Year• As a junior in 2014-15 averaged 16.6 points, 8.5 rebounds and 3.7
assists• Named to the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Idaho Boys
Basketball First Team• A second-team all-state performer as a sophomore• Named a four star recruit by ESPN and a three star recruit by Scout
and Rivals• Ranked No. 27 nationally among shooting guards by ESPN• Named the top recruit in Idaho by ESPN• Also recruited by Arizona State, California, Davidson, Harvard, Idaho
State, Oregon State, Stanford, Utah and Utah State• Plays for the Utah Prospects AAU team coached by Tim DavisPersonal
• Parents are Robert and Robyn and stepmother is Alison• Has six siblings• Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in
Atlanta
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2019-20 SEASON HIGHSPTS 11 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/191st H 11 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H –REB 8 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19STL 1 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19BLK –FGM 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FGA 6 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PM 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 4 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19FTM 4 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 4 vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19MIN 25 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19
CAREER HIGHSPTS 14 vs. Utah State – 12/05/181st H 11 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/192nd H 12 vs. San Diego – 03/09/19REB 8 vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/19AST 4 vs. Santa Clara – 01/12/19BLK 2 (2x) last vs. Portland – 01/10/19STL 2 vs. Oral Roberts – 11/15/18FGM 5 (3x) last vs. San Diego – 03/09/19FGA 9 vs. Portland State – 12/12/183PM 3 (2x) last vs. Cal State Fullerton – 11/05/193PA 6 vs. Rice – 11/21/18FTM 4 (3x) last vs. San Diego State – 11/09/19FTA 6 vs. San Diego – 03/02/19MIN 30 at Saint Mary’s – 01/5/19