2018–19 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

2018–19 BYU Cougars men's basketball
Conference West Coast Conference
2018–19 record 0–0 (0–0 WCC)
Head coach Dave Rose (14th season)
Assistant coach Tim LaComb
Assistant coach Quincy Lewis
Assistant coach Lee Cummard
Home arena Marriott Center
2018–19 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
BYU00   00  
Gonzaga00   00  
Loyola Marymount00   00  
Pacific00   00  
Portland00   00  
Pepperdine00   00  
Saint Mary's00   00  
San Diego00   00  
San Francisco00   00  
Santa Clara00   00  
2019 West Coast Conference Tournament winner
As of April 9, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It is head coach Dave Rose's 14th season at BYU and the Cougars eighth season as members of the West Coast Conference. The Cougars played their home games at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the 2017–18 season 24–11, 11–7 in West Coast Conference play to finish in third place. As the No. 3 seed in the WCC Tournament, they defeated San Diego in the quarterfinals and Saint Mary's in the semifinals before losing to Gonzaga in the championship game. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they were defeated by Stanford in the first round.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Elijah Bryant3G6'3"210RS JuniorGwinnett, GADeclare for 2018 NBA draft
Payton Dastrup15C6'10"250SophomoreMesa, AZTransferred to Oregon State
Braiden Shaw31F6'9"210JuniorEagle, IDLeft the team due to personal reasons

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Jesse Wade10G6'1"175SophomoreKaysville, UTTransferred from Gonzaga. Under NCAA transfer rules, Wade will sit out the 2018–19 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.

Recruiting class of 2018

Recruiting class of 2019

Recruiting class of 2020

Roster

2018–19 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jahshire Hardnett 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrGulfport
Chipola
Gulfport, MS
G 1 Rylan Bergersen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoBorah
Link Year
Boise, ID
G 2 Zac Seljaas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrBountiful Bountiful, UT
G 4 Nick Emery (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrLone Peak Alpine, UT
G 10 Jesse Wade  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoDavis
Gonzaga
Kaysville, UT
G 13 Taylor Maughan (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrTroy
BYU-Hawaii
Fullerton, CA
G 21 Evan Troy (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrMark Morris Longview, WA
F 23 Yoeli Childs 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrBingham South Jordan, UT
G 24 McKay Cannon (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS SrHighlands Ranch
Weber State
Highlands Ranch, CO
F 25 Gavin Baxter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrTimpview Provo, UT
G 30 T. J. Haws 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrLone Peak Alpine, UT
F 33 Dalton Nixon 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS JrOrem Orem, UT
F 40 Kolby Lee 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)260 lb (118 kg) RS FrRocky Mountain Meridian, UT
F 41 Luke Worthington (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)235 lb (107 kg) SrHomestead Mequon, WI
G 44 Connor Harding 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrHighland Pocatello, ID
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Radio

Greg Wrubell and Mark Durrant return to call men's basketball for the 2018–19 season. The radio network is officially called the Nu Skin BYU Sports Network and can be found throughout Utah, Idaho, and Nationwide on SiriusXM and TuneIn.

Affiliates[1]
  • BYU Radio- Flagship Station Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, TuneIn radio, and byuradio.org)
  • KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM- (Salt Lake City / Provo, Utah and ksl.com)
  • KSNA- Blackfoot / Idaho Falls/ Pocatello / Rexburg, Idaho
  • KMXD- Monroe / Manti, Utah
  • KSVC- Richfield / Manti, Utah
  • KCLS- St. George, Utah

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 24, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Saint Martin's   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 1, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Westminster   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Non-Conference Regular Season
Nov 6, 2018*
9:00 pm, CBSSN
at Nevada   
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
Nov 9, 2018*
8:00 pm, BYUtv
Utah Valley
Old Oquirrh Bucket
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 13, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Northwestern State
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 15, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Oral Roberts   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 17, 2018*
TBA
Alabama A&M
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 21, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Rice
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 24, 2018*
TBA
Houston
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 28, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Illinois State   
Redbird Arena 
Normal, IL
Dec 1, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Weber State
Old Oquirrh Bucket
  
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, UT
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Utah State
Old Oquirrh Bucket
  
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Dec 8, 2018*
12:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. Utah
Rivalry/Beehive Classic
  
Vivint Smart Home Arena 
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec 12, 2018*
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Portland State   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Dec 15, 2018*
6:30 pm, ESPNews/ESPN3
vs. UNLV
MGM Resorts Showcase
  
T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV
Dec 22, 2018*
5:00 pm, CBSSN
at San Diego State   
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
Dec 29, 2018*
TBA, ESPNU
at Mississippi State   
Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
WCC regular season
Jan 3, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPNU
at Pacific   
Alex G. Spanos Center 
Stockton, CA
Jan 5, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2
at Saint Mary's   
McKeon Pavilion 
Moraga, CA
Jan 10, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Portland   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Jan 12, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Santa Clara   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Jan 17, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2
at Pepperdine   
Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA
Jan 19, 2019
9:00 pm, NBCSBA
at San Francisco   
War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
Jan 24, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU
Saint Mary's   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Jan 31, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU
Gonzaga   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Feb 2, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Loyola Marymount   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Feb 7, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU
at Portland   
Chiles Center 
Portland, OR
Feb 9, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
Pacific   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Feb 14, 2019
8:00 pm, SPCSN
at San Diego   
Jenny Craig Pavilion 
San Diego, CA
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm, SPCSN
at Loyola Marymount   
Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 21, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
San Francisco   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Feb 23, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2
at Gonzaga   
McCarthey Athletic Center 
Spokane, WA
Mar 2, 2019
7:00 pm, BYUtv
San Diego   
Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
WCC Tournament
Mar 7–12, 2019
vs.    
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain.

References

  1. "BYU Sports Network Affiliates". BYUcougars.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
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