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2020-21 NOTES | GAME 1 UTAH RUNNIN' UTES MEN'S BASKETBALL 2020-21 SCHEDULE UTAH RUNNIN' UTES WASHINGTON HUSKIES Date OPPONENT TV Time/Result 0-0, 0-0 Pac-12 0-2, 0-0 PAC-12 Dec. 3 Washington* P12N 4 p.m. Head Coach: Larry Krystkowiak VS Mike Hopkins : Head Coach Dec. 8 Idaho State P12N 4 p.m. Alma Mater: Montana '96 Syracuse '93 :Alma Mater Dec. 12 at BYU BYUtv 4 p.m. Record at Utah: 171-126 (10th Season) 63-41 (4th Season) :Record at UW Dec. 15 Utah Valley P12N 5 p.m. MATCHUP Overall Record: 213-145 (12th Season) 67-46 (5th Season) :Overall Record Dec. 18 Idaho TBD TBD Dec. 22 at Arizona State* P12N 7 p.m. GAME INFORMATION OPENING TIP Dec. 31 at UCLA* TBD TBD SERIES HISTORY LATE START Jan. 2 at USC* TBD TBD Overall ................................ Utah leads 16-11 This season’s Dec. 3 start is the latest date for a season-opener in the modern Jan. 6 Oregon State* TBD TBD Current Streak ...........................Utah won 1 era (1975-Pres.). The last time Utah kicked off a season on Dec. 3 or later was Jan. 9/10 Oregon* TBD TBD In Pac-12 ..............................Utah leads 10-5 Jan. 13 Stanford* TBD TBD In Seattle ..............................Utah trails 7-5 against No. 7 USC at home on Dec. as well – a 90-81 contest in favor of the Jan. 16 California* TBD TBD In Salt Lake City ................. Utah leads 9-3 Trojans. Since the start of the program, the Utes have opened a season on Dec. Jan. 21 at Washington State* TBD TBD In Huntsman Center ............Utah leads 7-2 3 five times and have gone 4-1 overall heading into Thursday’s contest against Jan. 24 at Washington* TBD TBD In Neutral Games ................. Utah leads 2-1 UW. Jan. 30 at Colorado* TBD TBD Last Meeting .............................Utah, 67-66 Feb. 4 Arizona* TBD TBD Krystkowiak vs. Washington ..............11-6 Feb. 6 Arizona State* TBD TBD 1970-71: vs. #7 USC – L, 90-81 Feb. 11 at California* TBD TBD ARENA INFO • JON M. HUNTSMAN CENTER 1955-56: at Wichita State – W, 73-51 Feb. 13 at Stanford* TBD TBD Location ...........................Salt Lake City, UT 1948-49: vs. Idaho – W, 63-39 Feb. 18 at Oregon State* TBD TBD Capacity .............................................15,000 Feb. 20 at Oregon* TBD TBD 1945-46: vs. Idaho State – W, 42-26 Feb. 25 UCLA* TBD TBD TELEVISION • PAC-12 NETWORKS 1931-32: vs. Granite Hardware – W, 59-34 Feb. 27 USC* TBD TBD Play-By-Play .......................................... TBD March 6 Colorado* TBD TBD Analyst ................................... Wyking Jones OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN Producer .............................. David Feldman -- Pac-12 Tournament -- Live-Stream ......................www.Pac-12.com Utah’s team captains were selected over the weekend and Timmy Allen, Rylan March 10 1st Round^ P12N TBD Jones and Riley Battin were chosen by their teammates. March 11 Quarterfinals1^ P12N/ESPN/2 TBD RADIO March 12 Semifinals1^ P12N/ESPN/2 TBD ESPN 700 AM March 13 Finals^ ESPN/2 TBD Play-by-Play ..................................Bill Riley OPENING TREND Analyst .......................................Jimmy Soto Heading into Thursday’s home and season-opener, Utah is 97-16 overall in its -- NCAA Tournament -- Online ..............................TuneIn.com [Free] home-openers and 77-13 all-time when those home-openers have also served March 18-21 1st & 2nd Round TBD TBD as the season-opener. However, the Utes are just 1-2 all-time when those the March 25-28 Regional Round TBD TBD LIVE STATS aforementioned also serve as the conference-opener. April 3 Final Four CBS/TBS TBD www.utah.statbroadcast.com [public] April 5 Championship CBS TICKETS 1915-16: vs. BYU – W, 41-26 Home Games in Bold | All Times MOUNTAIN www.UtahTickets.com 1920-21: at BYU – L, 22-16 * - Pac-12 Conference Game 801-581-UTIX (8849) 1922-23: at BYU – L, 36-29 ^ - Las Vegas, Nev. • T-Mobile Arena MEDIA CONTACT RETURN OF THE SOPHOMORES…AND JUNIORS PLUS SENIOR MBB Contact John Vu After featuring arguably one of the nation’s young team last year, Utah returns E-Mail [email protected] Cell 714-728-9163 a majority of its offensive production. Heading into the 2020-21 campaign, Office 801-587-7298 Utah tops the league with 88.5-percent of its rebounding returning while also Address 1825 E. South Campus Dr. returning 87.6-percent of its steals. Meanwhile, the Runnin’ Utes check in at No. Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0900 TOP RETURners 2020-21 PAC-12 STANDING **As of Dec. 1** CONFERENCE OVERALL W-L PCT W-L PCT L10 STRK 1. USC 0-0 0.000 3-0 1.000 3-0 Won 3 2. COLORADO 0-0 0.000 2-0 1.000 2-0 Won 2 3. OREGON STATE 0-0 0.000 2-0 1.000 2-0 Won 2 4. WASHINGTON STATE 0-0 0.000 2-0 1.000 2-0 Won 2 5. ARIZONA 0-0 0.000 1-0 1.000 1-0 Won 1 6. ARIZONA STATE 0-0 0.000 2-1 0.667 2-1 Won 1 #1 #25 #25 #21 #35 7. CALIFORNIA 0-0 0.000 2-1 0.667 2-1 Won 2 TIMMY ALLEN RYLAN JONES ALFONSO PLUMMER RILEY BATTIN BRANDEN CARLSON 8. STANFORD 0-0 0.000 1-1 0.500 1-1 Lost 1 JR • FORWARD SO • GUARD SR • GUARD JR • FORWARD SO • CENTER 9. UCLA 0-0 0.000 1-1 0.500 1-1 Won 1 MIN 35.6 MIN 31.4 MIN 15.2 MIN 25.7 MIN 20.9 10. OREGON 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 -- PPG 17.3 PPG 10.7 PPG 8.4 PPG 7.8 PPG 7.0 11. UTAH 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 -- FG% .441 FG% .400 FG% .467 FG% .418 FG% .549 3FG% .211 3FG% .386 3FG% .420 3FG% .330 3FG% .231 12. WASHINGTON 0-0 0.000 0-2 0.000 0-2 Lost 2 2020-21 UTAH BASKETBALL 2020-21 PAC-12 PRESEASON MEDIA POLL 2 in scoring (85.7%), three-point field goals (85.8%) and school reopened RK. TEAM (1ST PLACE VOTES) POINTS assists (81.8%). • Named All-CIF Southern Section as a senior 1. UCLA (9) 251 • Named First-Team All-Bay League by the Dailey Breeze 2. Arizona State (5) 246 Compared to the rest of the returners in the league, Timmy • Led Middlebrooks Academy to a PEC-6 Championship in 3. Oregon (7) 241 Allen is seventh in points (892) fifth in rebounds (373), 2019-20 4. Stanford (1) 209 sixth in assists (163) and eighth in steals (63). In addition, 5. Arizona 173 sophomore Branden Carlson is sixth amongst active Harrison Creer 6. USC (1) 154 returners in the Pac-12 with 43 blocks his first year as a Ute. • Led Olympus High School to a 5A State Championship 7. Colorado 149 with a perfect 27-0 record an 10-0 mark in region play as 8. Utah 131 INTERNATIONAL FLAIR a senior 9. Washington 85 Heading into the 2020-21 season, Utah’s roster boasts • Averaged 17.9 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists as a 10. California 65 six international players – which ties them with 11 other senior 11. Washington State 54 schools for the fourth-most international players on a • Named 5A First-Team All-State as a senior 12. Oregon State 36 roster. Maine leads Division I with 11 while Cal Baptist has • Led Titans to 4A Utah State Championship semifinals as eight. Six schools, including a pair of teams in Arizona and a junior with a 24-3 overall record and 12-0 mark in region PAC-12 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS Washington State, are tied for third with seven. play his junior year • Three sport athlete, playing football, basketball and FIRST TEAM FRESH FACES baseball Name Yr. Pos. School Pelle Larsson • Threw for 22 touchdowns and rushed for another eight Timmy Allen Jr. F Utah • Averaged 7.6 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 0.8 with 1,911 passing yards as a senior Matt Bradley Jr. G California steals with BC Luleå • Finished baseball career with 12-4 record as a starter with Oscar da Silva Sr. F Stanford • Named SBL Star of the Year, receiving 92% of the votes 123 strikeouts, six complete games and two saves Chris Duarte Sr. G Oregon • Position Rankings o Batted .283 with an .857 OPS and .44 OBP Remy Martin Sr. G Arizona State o 247Sports: 4-Star (#13) o Garnered honorable mention accolades as a junior Evan Mobley Fr. F USC o ESPN: 3-Star (#39) o Named second-team all-state as a senior Will Richardson Jr. G Oregon o Rivals: 3-Star Chris Smith Sr. G UCLA MOVING ON UP Ziaire Williams Fr. F Stanford Ian Martinez Heading into his junior season, Timmy Allen is just 102 McKinley Wright IV Sr. G Colorado • First-Team All-Trinity League points shy of becoming the 40th player in Utah basketball • Team went 25-9 overall and 7-4 in Trinity League history to record 1,000 career points and the 21st Ute to do SECOND TEAM o Won Sonoro North OC Tournament so as a junior. Name Yr. Pos. School o Won Capistrano Valley Christian Eagle Classic Isaac Bonton Sr. G Washington State o Won Torrey Pines Holiday Classic A LOOK AT THE HUSKIES Tyger Campbell RSo. G UCLA o Advanced to CIF Southern Section Semifinal Heading into Thursday’s contest, Washington is 0-2 on the Josh Christopher Fr.