Wyoming Cowboys at BYU Cougars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Trevin Knell helps BYU earn wire-to-wire 68-49 victory over Wyoming
Knell made 6 of 7 shots with three 3-pointers for the Cougars (8-2).
Reserves Mawot Mag and Dawson Baker added 11 points apiece as the BYU substitutes outscored their counterparts 37-14.
Obi Agbim scored 21 to lead the Cowboys (5-5), who have lost four in a row. Agbim made 8 of 12 shots with three 3-pointers.
Knell had seven points in the first 2:28 as BYU jumped in front 11-0. Elijah Crawford's 3-pointer put the Cougars up 27-13 with 9:46 left in the first half. Agbim buried a 3-pointer with 37 seconds remaining to get Wyoming within 34-25 at intermission.
Kanon Catchings made two free throws to begin the scoring in the second half and Knell followed with a 3-pointer to increase BYU's advantage to 14. The Cougars led by double digits the rest of the way.
BYU shot 52% overall, made 9 of 20 from beyond the arc and 11 of 14 at the foul line.
Wyoming shot 42% overall and missed 18 of 24 from distance and 5 of 8 free throws.
BYU will host Florida A&M on Friday. Wyoming returns home to play Bellarmine on Thursday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 49 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 49 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | BYU Turnover. | 49 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Townsend Tripple Defensive Rebound. | 49 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Abou Magassa missed Free Throw. | 49 - 68 |
Statistics
 WYO |
 BYU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-48 | FG | 24-46 |
| 41.7 | Field Goal % | 52.2 |
| 6-24 | 3PT | 9-20 |
| 25.0 | Three Point % | 45.0 |
| 3-8 | FT | 11-14 |
| 37.5 | Free Throw % | 78.6 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 9 | Assists | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,217 | Capacity:
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 17-3 | - | 27-8 |
| Colorado State | 16-4 | 1 | 26-10 |
| Utah State | 15-5 | 2 | 26-8 |
| Boise State | 14-6 | 3 | 25-10 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 3 | 21-10 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Nevada | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| San José State | 7-13 | 10 | 15-20 |
| Wyoming | 5-15 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Fresno State | 2-18 | 15 | 6-26 |
| Air Force | 1-19 | 16 | 4-28 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 19-1 | - | 34-4 |
| Texas Tech | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| BYU | 14-6 | 5 | 26-10 |
| Arizona | 14-6 | 5 | 24-13 |
| Iowa State | 13-7 | 6 | 25-10 |
| Kansas | 11-9 | 8 | 21-13 |
| West Virginia | 10-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| Baylor | 10-10 | 9 | 20-15 |
| TCU | 9-11 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 9-11 | 10 | 16-17 |
| Utah | 8-12 | 11 | 16-17 |
| Cincinnati | 7-13 | 12 | 19-15 |
| UCF | 7-13 | 12 | 18-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 7-13 | 12 | 17-18 |
| Arizona State | 4-16 | 15 | 13-20 |
| Colorado | 3-17 | 16 | 14-21 |