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Dybantsa Posts 33-Point Triple-Double as No. 10 BYU Closes Nonconference at 12-1

The 109-81 rout sends the Cougars into Big 12 play with confidence built on torrid three-point shooting.

Overview

  • AJ Dybantsa delivered 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for BYU’s first triple-double since Kyle Collinsworth in 2016.
  • BYU hit 16 three-pointers and shot 61% after halftime, with Richie Saunders scoring 22 and Kennard Davis Jr. and Robert Wright III adding 17 each.
  • Wright also handed out seven assists as the Cougars completed a four-game homestand unbeaten.
  • Eastern Washington trailed only 53-48 at the break after making eight first-half threes, but BYU pulled away early in the second half.
  • The Cougars finish nonconference play 12-1 and visit Kansas State on Jan. 3 to open their Big 12 schedule.