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2/26/2005 12:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Feb. 26, 2005
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
? Today's attendance was 15,014 which is the largest home crowd of the season for the Utes.
? Utah and BYU have met 239 times. The Utah vs. BYU series ranks 10th among NCAA Division I rivalries in number of games played.
? The Utes lead the all-time series 122-117, winning 20 of the last 24 meetings and six of the last seven. In conference regular season play, Utah has a 118-111 edge. Since the formation of the Mountain West Conference in 1999-2000, Utah leads 10-4.
? In Salt Lake City, the Utes have a 71-46 advantage and have won 11 in a row. Their last loss to BYU at home was 64-62 on Jan. 8, 1994.
? The Runnin' Utes have won 16 in a row at home, a streak that ranks as the eighth-longest in NCAA Division I. Utah is 15-0 at home this season.
? Utah has the best record in conference home games in the nation the last 11 years at 77-4 (.951). Kansas is second at 79-5 (.940).
? Utah is 4-3 when trailing at the half this season. All four of Utah's wins when rallying from a halftime deficit have been in conference play (at Colorado State, at BYU, at Air Force and BYU today).
? Andrew Bogut has had double-doubles in 19 of the 28 games this season and ranked first in the nation in that category.
? Andrew Bogut has scored in double figures in all 28 games this season, bringing his double-figure scoring streak to 30 consecutive games dating back to last season. He has seventeen 20-point games this season, bringing his career total to 20. Bogut has scored at least 20 points in 16 of the last 21 games.
? Justin Hawkins had a career-high 21 points. He had 19 points at Cal Poly on Dec. 22 for his previous career best mark.
? Marc Jackson had a career-high 11 assists. He had 10 assists at Wyoming and vs. Air Force this season for his previous career high.
? Richard Chaney had his 10th double-figure scoring game of the season.
? The Utes have outrebounded the opposition in 25 of the 28 games this season--including the last 19--and had a push in one other game (vs. Stony Brook in the season opener), going 23-2 in those contests.
? Utah is 23-2 when holding opponents to less than 70 points this season.
? BYU is just the fourth opponent Utah has allowed to shoot 50 percent from the field this season: Washington (53.4 in a loss), Utah State (65.0 in a loss) and Cal Poly (54.5 in a win) were the other three.
? Utah has not allowed an opponent to score 80 points in 156 consecutive games that have ended in regulation. The last team to score 80 points on the Utes in a 40-minute game was Wyoming (88) on Feb. 28, 2000 in Laramie, Wyo.