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POSTCAST: BYU Basketball Features HOT & COLD Elements in Season Sweep of ASU

2025/2/27
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This episode dissects BYU basketball's victory over Arizona State in Tempe, a game that showcased the Cougars' offensive firepower but also revealed some areas of concern as they approach the Big 12 Tournament. We'll analyze the team's scorching shooting performance, particularly from beyond the arc, which proved to be the decisive factor in the win.

However, we'll also examine the Cougars' struggles at the free-throw line, a persistent issue that could prove costly in high-stakes tournament games. We'll discuss the importance of converting free throws and how these missed opportunities prevented BYU from putting away a severely shorthanded Arizona State team earlier in the game.

Despite ASU's depleted roster, BYU struggled to maintain a comfortable lead, raising questions about their ability to close out games against tougher competition. We'll analyze the potential reasons for these lapses and discuss the adjustments that Coach Kevin Young needs to make as they prepare for the Big 12 Tournament.

With seeding implications on the line, we'll discuss the importance of this victory and its impact on BYU's potential matchup in the conference tournament. We'll analyze the team's overall performance, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses, and discuss the areas that need improvement as they gear up for postseason play.

This episode will also delve into the team's mindset and approach as they transition from the regular season to the tournament. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining focus, staying disciplined, and executing their game plan consistently.

Join us as we analyze BYU's victory over Arizona State and discuss their outlook for the Big 12 Tournament.

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