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BYU center Fousseyni Traore (45) shoots the ball over Idaho Vandals forward Kyson Rose (34) during an NCAA men’s basketball game held at the Marriott Center on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

BYU Basketball Just Outside the Top 25 Following Fourth Straight Win vs Idaho

BYU basketball is off to a strong start this season, overcoming a slow first half and dominating the second half to take down the Idaho Vandals on Saturday and

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BYU center Fousseyni Traore (45) shoots the ball over Idaho Vandals forward Kyson Rose (34) during an NCAA men’s basketball game held at the Marriott Center on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.
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BYU Basketball Just Outside the Top 25 Following Fourth Straight Win vs Idaho

BYU basketball is off to a strong start this season, overcoming a slow first half and dominating the second half to take down the Idaho Vandals on Saturday and

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