The former BYU star had his NBA G League rights acquired Thursday by the Salt Lake City Stars, sending the rights of returning player Yogi Ferrell and a 2022 first-round draft pick to Maine in exchange for the Bingham High product.
Highlights: Men s Basketball vs. BYU
PROVO BYU had three full days to prepare for its tipoff against top-ranked Gonzaga after both teams West Coast Conference opponents forced a mid-week scheduling adjustment.
The Cougars were in the game for three full minutes.
Corey Kispert had 23 points on 9-of-16 shooting, and Jalen Suggs added 16 points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals as No. 1 Gonzaga blasted BYU 86-69 in the McCarthy Athletic Center in Spokane, Washington.
Drew Timme added 12 points and four assists for the Zags (11-0, 2-0 WCC), and Andrew Nembhard supplied 12 points, three rebounds and two assists off the bench.