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12/16/2006 12:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 16, 2006
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
- Utah now leads the all-time series with Cal Poly 2-0. This is the first game in the series to be played in Salt Lake City. Ray Giacoletti has coached the Utes in both games in the series to even his personal record to 2-2 versus the Mustangs.
- The Utes have won their last four home games to improve to 4-2 in the Huntsman Center this season.
- Utah's 40 first-half points was a season-high, topping its 39-point output in the first half against Southern Utah on Nov. 10. The Utes' 20-point halftime lead was also its biggest this season, bettering its 15-point margin against Washington State (36-21) on Dec. 2.
- The Utes have shot 50 percent or better from three-point range in six of the nine games this season.
- This was the sixth time this season Utah shot 50 percent or better from the field.
- Utah had a season-low nine turnovers. Its previous best mark was 11 against Southern Utah and Rhode Island.
- The Utes had a season-high 24 assists on 27 baskets. The previous high-mark was 18.
- Sophomore center Luke Nevill has scored in double figures in all nine games this season and reached the 20-point mark four times. He has 27 double-figure scoring games and six 20-point games in his career.
- Junior guard Johnnie Bryant has reached double figures in points all nine games this year and 29 times in his career.
- Sophomore forward Shaun Green has scored in double figures in all nine games this season and 18 times in his career.
- Green set a career high in assists (8) and tied his career-best mark in rebounds (9). His previous best mark was six assists against TCU on March 1, 2006. He had nine rebounds twice before.