Overview
- Dybantsa told ESPN's Myron Medcalf he contacted Kevin Durant about BYU coach Kevin Young and was urged to take an official visit.
- Durant and Young overlapped with the Phoenix Suns in 2023-24, giving Durant firsthand insight into Young's coaching.
- During the visit, Young emphasized that BYU models itself after an NBA team with experienced professionals on staff.
- The freshman forward is averaging 18.7 points on 57.5% shooting, 7.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists as No. 7 BYU opened 3-0.
- The Cougars' early wins include Villanova, Holy Cross and Delaware, and they are scheduled to play No. 3 UConn in Boston on Saturday.