The Ultimate 2014-15 BYU Basketball Preview: Player profiles, predictions, analysis, schedule and more

2014-15 schedule

The full schedule for BYU men's basketball for the 2014-15 season.

Chase Fischer, BYU hoops breakout player

It's Fischer's turn to be the third guy in the Cougars three-pronged attack.

Where does Ryan Andrus fit?

What exactly is going to be the role of freshman big Ryan Andrus?

Jordan Ellis: Practice squad to playing time?

As one of the only true point guards on the roster, Ellis is looking to find minutes at a position the Cougars desperately need to fill.

Dalton Nixon takes his next shot

The son of a Cougar should figure nicely into BYU's plans for the 2014-15 season, and not a moment too soon.

Jake Toolson: To redshirt or not to redshirt?

The Arizona product has shown he can fill it up — but will there be room on the Cougars' crowded roster for an untested freshman?

Corbin Kaufusi: More than just a big body

Many BYU fans remember watching Bronson Kaufusi knocking people around in the paint. His brother Corbin will end up being more than that.

CougarCast: 2014-15 BYU Basketball Preview

Keith and Tosh are here to preview the roster, schedules, strengths and challenges that will face to Cougars this season!

How Luke Worthington wins at life

The sophomore big man is a high-quality human being off the court — but can he become a high-quality basketball player on it?

Jordan Chatman: Following his father's footsteps?

The recently returned missionary has a big surname to live up to. Can the younger Chatman follow the elder into Cougar history?

5 potential scapegoats for BYU basketball

Matt Carlino may be gone, but that doesn't mean that Cougar fans' hunger for blame has been satiated. Who will be BYU basketball's next scapegoat?

The shooting and size of Isaac Neilson

Every team seems to be looking for a "stretch four." Does BYU have one with Isaac Neilson?

5 lessons learned from BYU hoops' exhibition win

The Cougars did the expected, pounding the Orediggers in their first exhibition game of the season — but that doesn't mean we can't learn from it.

Answering questions about Skyler Halford

Do you have questions about Skyler Halford and his role on this year's BYU hoops squad? Of course you do — we all do. Thankfully, we've got some answers.

8 things we learned from Cougar Tip-Off

It may have been a meaningless intrasquad scrimmage, but that won't stop us from drawing sweeping conclusions.

Jamal Aytes looks to provide post punch

BYU needs low-post scoring, and that's somewhere the young UNLV transfer can lend a hand — as soon as the NCAA stops punishing him for changing his mind.

BYU #2 in WCC preseason coaches poll

Two Cougars named to preseason All-WCC team at the conference's Tip Off event.

Can Frank Bartley be an answer at point guard?

The athletic guard found himself squeezed out of minutes last season. Here's one answer to earning his minutes back.

Maximizing the impact of Josh Sharp

Could fewer minutes and a reduced role be a good thing for Josh Sharp?

The overlooked greatness of Kyle Collinsworth

It may sound crazy, but Kyle Collinsworth was one of the best players in the country a year ago — making it all the more difficult to accept that he may never be that way again.

First look at 2014-15 BYU Basketball schedule poster

BYU basketball's offensive challenges

The Cougars are lethal in transition, but harmless in halfcourt offense. Will this year's team struggle when the game slows down again? Keith brings the stats.

Anson Winder ready for increased role

After an up-and-down career, the Las Vegas native is poised to be a consistent contributor in his last year wearing Cougar blue.

Fischer aims to solve BYU's shooting woes

Dave Rose hasn't had much luck with transfers lately — but the coach hopes the former Wake Forest marksman will help solve BYU's long-running long-range shooting woes.

Nate Austin, role player extraordinaire

Nate Austin may not be flashy, but he leaves it all on the floor every single night — and the Cougars will need even more of his hustle and rebounding in the coming season.