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Brigham Young University announced the hiring of Patrick Mutombo, a former NBA champion and longtime assistant coach, to bolster its basketball program with professional experience and international insight.
After stints with the Toronto Raptors, Memphis Grizzlies and USA Basketball, Patrick Mutombo is set to bolster BYU’s men’s basketball program with his extensive NBA and global coaching experience.
Patrick Mutombo, a championship‑winning NBA assistant, joins BYU’s men’s basketball staff, replacing Will Voigt and bringing a decade of NBA experience to the program.
Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned NBA and G‑League assistant, has been appointed to BYU’s men’s basketball coaching staff, stepping into the role vacated by Will Voigt’s move to Boise State.
Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned coach with deep NBA and international experience, has accepted an assistant role at BYU, promising a fresh infusion of championship knowledge and player development.
BYU announced the hiring of Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned NBA assistant with titles at the Toronto Raptors and extensive international coaching experience, to bolster the Cougars' roster under head coach Kevin Young.
The Cougars completed a full roster with Jaxon Kohler's arrival, retained point guard Robert Wright III, and earned early praise from analysts, but questions linger about frontcourt depth in the Big 12.
With a recent surge in high‑profile commitments, BYU is leveraging its reputation to attract the nation’s most coveted recruits, including the re‑rated forward AJ Williams.
A fifth‑year guard’s comeback adds depth to Utah State’s backcourt, setting the stage for a much‑anticipated December 9 matchup against BYU at the Marriott Center.
Jaxon Kohler’s move from Michigan State to BYU brings a blend of offensive versatility and rebounding dominance that could reshape the Cougars’ interior game.
Analysts highlight six Utah-connected athletes who could influence the upcoming season, from point guards to power forwards.
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Jaxon Kohler's arrival, Robert Wright III's point guard role, and Jake Wahlin's selection as power forward headline BYU's preseason preparations.
Jaxon Kohler chose Brigham Young over Kentucky, Kansas and Louisville, joining a lawsuit‑driven wave of 2022 prospects while Kentucky eyes All‑SEC forward Mark Mitchell for a potential ranking boost.
Jaxon Kohler, a 6‑foot‑10 center with a proven track record at Michigan State, commits to BYU, addressing a long‑standing need and enhancing the Cougars’ championship aspirations.
A five‑star center prospect is on the brink of announcing his college choice, with BYU and Kentucky locked in a tight race.
With a preliminary injunction clearing his path, Jaxon Kohler could transform BYU’s interior and elevate their national championship aspirations.
Fresh off a commitment that has Lithuanian fans buzzing, Dovydas Buika is poised to add a unique mix of size, IQ and skill to BYU’s roster, but his path to minutes hinges on sharpening a still‑developing three‑point shot.
The Cougars sit at No. 31 in the Rothstein 45 preseason rankings, but a revamped roster featuring returning veterans, strategic transfers and promising freshmen hopes to translate optimism into on‑court success.
Polish forward‑center Jakub Urbaniak has pledged to BYU, bringing a blend of rebounding, rim protection and three‑point shooting that aligns with the Cougars’ offensive scheme.
Brigham Young University announced the signing of Polish basketball center Jakub Urbaniak, aiming to strengthen its post play while still holding two open scholarship spots.
Jakub Urbaniak, a 6‑foot‑9 Polish center, has signed with BYU for the 2026‑27 season, adding size and international pedigree to the Cougars’ lineup. Meanwhile, BYU football standouts LJ Martin, Walker Lyons and Bruce Mitchell earned preseason honors that signal depth across the program.
Brooks Bahr, a recent missionary, has committed to BYU, bringing size, skill and a championship mindset to the Cougars.
A Colorado court decision grants 2022 recruits an extra year of eligibility, but the ruling stops short of opening the transfer portal, reshaping roster plans for BYU and several other programs.