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BYU men's basketball: Wyoming-BYU game day
MARRIOTT CENTER
TODAY, 8 p.m.
TV: The mtn.
Radio: 1160AM, 102.7 FM
Season series: 1-0, BYU
THE RUNDOWN
• KEY MATCHUP: BYU's unheralded guardline, Ben Murdock and Sam Burgess, against Wyoming's high-profile guardline of Brandon Ewing and Brad Jones.
• FAST FACT: Ewing is No. 2 in the MWC in scoring, No. 2 in assists, and No. 9 in steals.
• PLAYER TO WATCH: Cowboy forward Joseph Taylor is the reigning Mountain West Conference player of the week.
PROBABLE STARTERS
B. JONES . . . . . B. MURDOCK
(12.4 ppg, 5.4 rpg) . . . . . (4.3 ppg, 2.3 rpg)
B. EWING . . . . . S. BURGESS
(16.7 ppg, 3.5 rpg) . . . . . (8.5 ppg, 3.6 rpg)
M. LINSKENS . . . . . T. PLAISTED
(4.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg) . . . . . (15.9 ppg, 8 rpg)
J. TAYLOR . . . . . J. TAVERNARI
(7.4 ppg, 6.9 rpg) . . . . . (13 ppg, 5.4 rpg)
R. DERMODY . . . . . L. CUMMARD
(9.7 ppg, 5.2 rpg) . . . . . (16.9 ppg, 6.5 rpg)
