BYU 71, West Virginia 79 - Box Score

NET #23

	H1	H2	T
BYU	26	45	71
West Virginia	40	39	79

West Virginia

NET #59

	H1	H2	T
BYU	26	45	71
West Virginia	40	39	79

Sat, Feb 28, 2026WVU ColiseumFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

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Predicted

Actual

BYU

West Virginia

69%

31%

✗ MissedMargin: -5.8 predicted → +8 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

55.1%→ 55.9

eFG%

50.0 ←51.6%

12.4%→ 16.8

TO Rate

8.9 ←14.3%

32.2%

ORB%

28.9%

35.3%→ 37.3

FT Rate

35.5 ←35.6%

BYU

Predicted Actual

West Virginia

Recap

NET Mismatch Haunts Cougars in Morgantown Rout

West Virginia shocks NET #21 BYU by 8 points, continuing their season's trend of defying NET expectations.

In a stunning upset, the West Virginia Mountaineers handed the Brigham Young Cougars a 79-71 defeat at the WVU Coliseum. The eight-point margin belies the true extent of the rout, as the Mountaineers dominated the boards and outperformed their lower-ranked opponents in nearly every statistical categ...

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Top Performers

BYU

Robert Wright III36.8

PTS23REB4AST4STL3

7-15 FG, 2-5 3PT, 7-8 FT

AJ Dybantsa25.9

PTS20REB7AST1STL1

7-15 FG, 2-7 3PT, 4-6 FT

Keba Keita25.1

PTS9REB8AST1STL2BLK2

4-4 FG, 1-1 FT

West Virginia

Brenen LorientMVP39.3

PTS18REB9AST3STL1BLK2

7-14 FG, 1-2 3PT, 3-4 FT

Honor Huff24.9

PTS19REB2AST6STL1

5-15 FG, 3-10 3PT, 6-7 FT

Chance Moore24.6

PTS11REB8AST2STL1BLK1

4-7 FG, 0-1 3PT, 3-4 FT

Hot Players

DJ ThomasWest Virginia+74%

PTS

6.5 avg

REB

2.2 avg

AST

0.5 avg

71% FG 5-7

Brenen LorientWest Virginia+61%

PTS

11.7 avg

REB

5.0 avg

AST

1.9 avg

50% FG 7-14

Honor HuffWest Virginia+34%

PTS

15.8 avg

REB

2.4 avg

AST

1.9 avg

33% FG 5-15

Keba KeitaBYU+32%

PTS

6.1 avg

REB

7.2 avg

AST

0.3 avg

100% FG 4-4

Chance MooreWest Virginia+27%

PTS

10.5 avg

REB

5.3 avg

AST

0.7 avg

57% FG 4-7

Jasper FloydWest Virginia+21%

PTS

7.1 avg

REB

3.8 avg

AST

3.1 avg

50% FG 4-8

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BYU71

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Robert Wright III	40	23	7-15	2-5	7-8	4	4	3	0	2
AJ Dybantsa	38	20	7-15	2-7	4-6	7	1	1	0	4
Aleksej Kostic	30	12	4-9	4-8	0-0	1	2	1	0	3
Kennard Davis Jr.	29	7	2-3	1-2	2-2	0	2	0	1	0
Keba Keita	23	9	4-4	0-0	1-1	8	1	2	2	2
Mihailo Boškovic	12	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0
Khadim Mboup	10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1
Tyler Mrus	9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Abdullah Ahmed	8	0	0-0	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	0
Jared McGregor	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominique Diomande	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Brody Kozlowski	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
KJ Perry	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Xavion Staton	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Saunders	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Dawson Baker	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Pickens	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	71	24-51	9-24	14-19	26	10	7	3	12

West Virginia79

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Honor Huff	37	19	5-15	3-10	6-7	2	6	1	0	5
Jasper Floyd	31	11	4-8	1-4	2-3	3	3	2	0	0
Brenen Lorient	30	18	7-14	1-2	3-4	9	3	1	2	0
Treysen Eaglestaff	27	3	1-8	1-4	0-0	4	1	1	0	0
Chance Moore	26	11	4-7	0-1	3-4	8	2	1	1	2
Harlan Obioha	21	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	5	1	0	0	0
DJ Thomas	17	13	5-7	2-4	1-2	3	0	0	0	0
Amir Jenkins	11	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0
Evans Barning Jr.	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
MJ Feenane	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Abraham Oyeadier	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jayden Forsythe	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackson Fields	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Niyol Hauet	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Morris Ugusuk	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	79	27-62	8-25	17-22	35	17	6	3	7