Ezra Ausar scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting and Hunter Erickson scored Utah's last six points to help the Runnin' Utes beat BYU 73-72 in overtime. Erickson finished with nine points and Lawson Lovering scored 13 for Utah (11-6,

Utah’s men’s basketball team hasn’t made the NCAA Tournament since Smith arrived in Salt Lake City. But coaching might not be the Utes' problem.

BYU will face a familiar foe this weekend as it travels to Salt Lake City to take on the Utah Utes in the first Big 12 basketball matchup between both schools.

Both BYU and Utah have some "traitors" on their rosters, as Cougars coach Kevin Young said. That will only make Saturday's rivalry game that much more interesting.

Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -1; over/under is 151 BOTTOM LINE: BYU takes on Utah in Big 12 action Saturday. The Utes have gone 9-2 at home. Utah ranks sixth in the Big 12 with 36.

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham confirmed in a press conference Tuesday that quarterback Cam Rising is no longer with the team

For the first time as Big 12 conference rivals, BYU and Utah will clash on the basketball court Saturday night in the first of two regular-season showdowns. BYU basketball hasn't exactly hit the ground running in their inaugural Big 12 campaign.

Although the basketball version of the BYU-Utah rivalry isn't as heated as football, there will be plenty of emotions and hype for Saturday's showdown in Salt Lake City. There will

Host Josh Furlong goes through each of the talking points to see the plan Utah football has created for itself. Though early in the process, there's optimism about Utah's future.

As the Utes gear up for spring camp this March, there are two main questions surrounding Scalley’s defense. The first concerns the departure of cornerback Cam Calhoun to Alabama.

The University of Utah captured Nos. 2 and 3 doubles to earn the opening point of its match en route to a 4-0 over win Montana State on Saturday afternoon

After enigmatic coach Rick Majerus was hired by Utah in April of 1989, the Utes climbed back into the national picture, while BYU stayed fairly relevant under Roger Reid and then bottomed out in the 1996-97 season, going 1-25 with Reid being fired after seven games.