Overview
- Brayden Burries scored 29 points and blocked Robert Wright III’s potential go-ahead layup before sinking two free throws to seal the win.
- Jaden Bradley added 26 points on 10-of-15 shooting as Arizona shot 53% while holding BYU to 40%.
- BYU erased much of a 19-point second-half deficit, with a late flagrant foul on Burries aiding a surge capped by Keba Keita’s putback to make it 84-83 with 16 seconds left.
- AJ Dybantsa led the Cougars with 24 points, four rebounds and five assists but finished 6-for-24 from the field and 1-for-8 from three.
- Arizona moved to 21-0 and 9-0 in the Big 12, matching the best start in program history, as BYU fell to 17-3 with a rematch scheduled in Tucson next month.