UTAH UTES

2013-14 record: 21-12 (Pac-12, 9-9) NIT (first round)

2014-15 Pac-12 media poll: 2nd

2014-15 preseason rankings: No. 25 (AP)

Head coach: Larry Krystkowiak (42-55, three seasons)

Assistant coaches: Tommy Connor, DeMarlo Slocum, Andy Hill

Top returnees: Senior guard Delon Wright (15.5 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 5.3 apg), junior forward Jordan Loveridge (14.7 ppg, 7.0 rpg), junior guard Brandon Taylor (10.6 ppg, 3.5 apg), junior forward Dakarai Tucker (6.8 ppg, 1.8 rpg), senior center Dallin Bachynski (6.8 ppg, 4.9 rpg), junior center Jeremy Olsen (5.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg), sophomore guard Kenneth Ogbe (2.9 ppg, 1.1 rpg).

Key newcomers: Brekkott Chapman (6-8, F, Roy HS), Kyle Kuzma(6-9, F, Rise Academy, Pa.), Isaiah Wright (6-2, G, Borah HS, Idaho), Chris Reyes (6-7, F, Citrus College, Calif.), Jakob Poeltl (7-0, F, Vienna, Austria).

2014-15 SCHEDULE

NOVEMBER: 6 — Exhibition: PACIFIC (Ore.), 14 — BALL STATE, 18 — at San Diego State, 21 — UC RIVERSIDE, 26 — TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN, 28 — NORTH DAKOTA, 29 — ALABAMA STATE.

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DECEMBER: 3 — WICHITA STATE, 10 — at BYU, 13 — Kansas (at Kansas City), 20 — UNLV (at MGM Grand), 23 — SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, 30 — CARROLL COLLEGE.

JANUARY: 2 — USC, 4 — UCLA, 7 — COLORADO, 15 — at Arizona State, 17 — at Arizona, 21 — WASHINGTON STATE, 25 — WASHINGTON, 29 — at UCLA.

FEBRUARY: 1 — at USC, 7 — at Colorado, 12 — STANFORD, 15 — CALIFORNIA, 19 — at Oregon State, 22 — at Oregon, 26 — ARIZONA STATE, 28 — ARIZONA.

MARCH: 5 — at Washington State, 7 — at Washington, 11-14 — at Pac-12 Tournament (Las Vegas).

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