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BYU Basketball: 96% Win Chance, Eyes NCAA Tournament Success

1/24/2026

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Brigham Young University (BYU) men's basketball team is a 3-seed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Tournament at 16-2.
ESPN's Joe Lunardi predicts they will maintain this seed against Arizona.
KenPom analytics gives BYU a 96% chance to win vs. Utah.
Team could finish with 25 to 26 wins, boosting NCAA Tournament position.
BYU has fourth-best odds to win the Big 12, per ESPN BPI, 6%.

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Story summary

Brigham Young University (BYU) men's basketball team is a 3-seed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Tournament at 16-2.
ESPN's Joe Lunardi predicts they will maintain this seed against Arizona.
KenPom analytics gives BYU a 96% chance to win vs. Utah.
Team could finish with 25 to 26 wins, boosting NCAA Tournament position.
BYU has fourth-best odds to win the Big 12, per ESPN BPI, 6%.