2020-21 NOTES | GAME 5 UTAH RUNNIN' UTES MEN'S BASKETBALL 2020-21 SCHEDULE UTAH RUNNIN' UTES IDAHO Date OPPONENT TV Time/Result 3-1, 1-0 Pac-12 0-4, 0-2 BIG SKY Dec. 3 Washington* P12N W, 76-62 Head Coach: Larry Krystkowiak VS Zac Claus : Head Coach Dec. 8 Idaho State P12N W, 75-59 Alma Mater: Montana '96 Eastern Washington '98 :Alma Mater Dec. 12 at BYU BYUtv L, 82-64 Record at Utah: 174-127 (10th Season) 8-28 (2nd Season) :Record at Idaho Dec. 15 Utah Valley P12N W, 75-67 MATCHUP Overall Record: 216-147 (12th Season) 8-28 (2nd Season) :Overall Record Dec. 18 Idaho P12N 7 p.m. Dec. 22 at Arizona State* P12N 7 p.m. GAME INFORMATION OPENING TIP Dec. 31 at UCLA* TBD TBD SERIES HISTORY The Utah men’s basketball team will wrap up its non-conference slate, barring Jan. 2 at USC* TBD TBD Overall ................................. Utah leads 12-3 any additions later in the year, this Friday, Dec. 18, when it plays host to the Jan. 6 Oregon State* TBD TBD Current Streak ...........................Utah lost 1 Idaho Vandals at 7 p.m. inside the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Pac-12 Networks. Jan. 9/10 Oregon* TBD TBD In Pac-12 ..................................................N/A Jan. 13 Stanford* TBD TBD In Moscow ...............................................0-0 Jan. 16 California* TBD TBD In Salt Lake City ................. Utah leads 11-1 Friday night’s game serves as the second game of a double-header with the Jan. 21 at Washington State* TBD TBD In Huntsman Center ............ Utah leads 2-1 women’s basketball team facing off against Arizona State at 3 p.m. The last Jan. 24 at Washington* TBD TBD In Neutral Games ................. Utah trails 2-1 time both men’s and women’s played a true double-header inside the Jon M. Jan. 30 at Colorado* TBD TBD Last Meeting ...........................Idaho, 97-94 Feb. 4 Arizona* TBD TBD Krystkowiak vs. Idaho ..........................N/A Huntsman Center was back on Dec. 1, 2018. The men edge Tulsa, 69-64, while Feb. 6 Arizona State* TBD TBD the women defeated Utah Valley, 85-47. Feb. 11 at California* TBD TBD ARENA INFO • JON M. HUNTSMAN CENTER Feb. 13 at Stanford* TBD TBD Location ...........................Salt Lake City, UT IN THE NATION Feb. 18 at Oregon State* TBD TBD Capacity .............................................15,000 Feb. 20 at Oregon* TBD TBD Through games on Tuesday, Dec. 15, the Utes are statistically among the top-25 Feb. 25 UCLA* TBD TBD TELEVISION • PAC-12 NETWORKS as a team in a trio of categories. Feb. 27 USC* TBD TBD Play-By-Play ............................ Krista Blunk March 6 Colorado* TBD TBD Analyst ......................................Joe Cravens Rk. Category Value Producer ...............................Jason Armenio -- Pac-12 Tournament -- Live-Stream ......................www.Pac-12.com 6 Assist to Turnover Ratio 1.94 March 10 1st Round^ TBD P12N 7 Turnovers per Game 8.8 March 11 Quarterfinals1^ TBD P12N/ESPN/2 RADIO 10 Turnover Margin 8.8 March 12 Semifinals1^ TBD P12N/ESPN/2 ESPN 700 AM March 13 Finals^ TBD ESPN/2 Play-by-Play ..................................Bill Riley Online ..............................TuneIn.com [Free] BALL SECURITY -- NCAA Tournament -- Utah has been great with its ball security this season, only committing double- March 18-21 1st & 2nd Round TBD TBD LIVE STATS digit turnovers once through four games. With just eight turnovers against March 25-28 Regional Round TBD TBD www.utah.statbroadcast.com [public] Utah Valley, the Utes have now turned the ball over less than 10 times in three- April 3 Final Four CBS/TBS TBD April 5 Championship CBS TICKETS straight games. The last time that occurred dated back to the 2016-17 season. www.UtahTickets.com Home Games in Bold | All Times MOUNTAIN 801-581-UTIX (8849) 1/14/17: UCLA (9) * - Pac-12 Conference Game 1/18/17: at WSU (9) ^ - Las Vegas, Nev. • T-Mobile Arena 1/21/17: at UW (8) MEDIA CONTACT MBB Contact John Vu 12/8/20: Idaho State (7) E-Mail [email protected] Cell 714-728-9163 12/12/20: at BYU (9) Office 801-587-7298 12/15/20: at Utah Valley (8) Address 1825 E. South Campus Dr. Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0900 PROBABLY STARTERS 2020-21 PAC-12 STANDING **As of Dec. 15** CONFERENCE OVERALL W-L PCT W-L PCT L10 STRK 1. Washington State 1-0 1.000 5-0 1.000 5-0 Won 5 2. #RV/RV UCLA 1-0 1.000 5-1 0.833 5-1 Won 5 3. #RV/RV Oregon 1-0 1.000 4-1 0.800 4-1 Won 4 4. Utah 1-0 1.000 3-1 0.750 3-1 Won 1 5. #RV/RV Arizona State 1-0 1.000 4-2 0.667 4-2 Won 1 6. #RV/-- Arizona 0-0 0.000 5-0 1.000 5-0 Won 5 #1 #25 #25 #20 #35 7. USC 0-0 0.000 4-1 0.800 4-1 Won 1 TIMMY ALLEN RYLAN JONES ALFONSO PLUMMER MIKAEL JANTUNEN BRANDEN CARLSON 8. Colorado 0-0 0.000 3-1 0.750 3-1 Won 1 JR • FORWARD SO • GUARD SR • GUARD SO • FORWARD SO • CENTER 9. Stanford 0-0 0.000 3-2 0.600 3-2 Won 2 MIN 34.3 MIN 31.0 MIN 29.8 MIN 25.3 MIN 24.0 10. Oregon State 0-1 0.000 2-3 0.400 2-3 Lost 3 PPG 13.3 PPG 9.3 PPG 16.3 PPG 8.3 PPG 10.0 11. California 0-2 0.000 3-4 0.429 3-4 Won 1 FG% .392 FG% .464 FG% .462 FG% .609 FG% .500 3FG% .200 3FG% .464 3FG% .444 3FG% .500 3FG% .333 12. Washington 0-2 0.000 1-4 0.200 1-4 Lost 1 2020-21 UTAH BASKETBALL ALL-TIME RESULTS VS. IDAHO PLUMMER CONTINUES TEAR LOOKING AHEAD DATE W/L SCORE LOCATION In his last seven games, dating back to the final three The Runnin’ Utes will get a short holiday break before 01/11/1927 W 55-16 Salt Lake City games of last season, senior guard Alfonso Plummer is getting back to work and prepare for its next road swing 12/22/1937 W 40-38 Salt Lake City averaging 20.6 points with a .532 shooting clip (33-of-62) to the LA schools. Utah is schedule to first face off against 12/23/1937 W 39-31 Salt Lake City from long range for the Utes. The Fajardo, Puerto Rico, UCLA led by second-year head coach Mick Cronin New 12/26/1938 L 27-35 Twin Falls, Idaho native took some time to acclimate himself, but has since Year’s Eve at 5 p.m. (MT) on FS1. A couple days later, the 12/27/1938 L 38-44 Twin Falls, Idaho been a big offensive threat. In addition, he’s also started in Utes head to the Galen Center for a 2 p.m. contest against 12/20/1940 W 36-28 Salt Lake City six of the last seven games. the Trojans of USC (Dec. 2) on Pac-12 Networks. 12/03/1948 W 62-39 Salt Lake City 12/03/1954 W 83-53 Salt Lake City SCOUTING THE VANDALS MOVING ON UP 12/04/1954 W 71-54 Salt Lake City Idaho makes its return to the Hill this Friday for the first After the game against Utah Valley, Timmy Allen now has 12/15/1956 W 59-53 Salt Lake City time in 11 years when it takes on the Utah in its fifth- 945 career points. He's now just 55 points shy of becoming 01/09/1965 W 80-63 Salt Lake City straight road game to open the season. The Vandals are the 40th player in Utah basketball history to record 1,000 12/29/1973 W 116-79 Salt Lake City 0-4 so far on the year and 0-2 in Big Sky Conference action career points and the 21st Ute to do so as a junior. 11/28/1975 W 99-79 Salt Lake City after falling to Sacramento State in back-to-back games 12/27/1976 W 102-66 Reno, Nev. to open the season in the first week of December. UI OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN 11/13/2009 L 97-94 Salt Lake City dropped a tightly contested road game to fellow Pac-12 foe Utah’s team captains were selected over the weekend and Washington State last Wednesday, 61-58, before dropping a Timmy Allen, Rylan Jones and Riley Battin were chosen by 76-66 decision to CSU Bakersfield. their teammates. DeAndre Robinson paces the team with 11.5 points and 5.0 OPENING TREND rebounds while Scott Blakney is right behind him averaging With its win over Washington, Utah is now 98-16 overall 11.0 points and 2.3 rebounds. The pair are also leading the in its home-openers and 78-13 all-time when those home- team in shooting percentage with Robinson checking in openers have also served as the season-opener. with a .593 clip while Blakney registers at a .559 shooting clip. Gabe Quinnett is nearly averaging in double-figures for LATE START UI, posting 9.8 points per game while Hunter-Jack Madden This season’s Dec. 3 start is the latest date for a season- checks in with an 8.0 scoring average. opener in the modern era (1975-Pres.). The last time Utah kicked off a season on Dec.