Utah Utes basketball: Runnin' Utes have piled up patsies on this year's preseason schedule — with good reason

Published: Tuesday, Nov. 13 2012 2:42 p.m. MST

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Following the worst season in Utah history, the Utes are playing arguably their worst non-conference schedule in history this year. Coach Larry Krystkowiak decided to fill his team's preseason schedule with bottom-rung teams.

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Swoop

Salt Lake City, UT

There's an old saying:

"To be the best, you have to play the best."

So what does playing the worst make you?

I know, the kids on the hill will immediately start whining about BYU's football patsies, More..

3:06 p.m. Nov. 13, 2012
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TheSportsAuthority

Arlington, VA

"However, any suggestion that the Utes have a lousy preseason schedule doesn’t faze second-year coach Larry Krystkowiak in the least. After all, he’s coming off that 6-25 season with almost an entirely new group of players. More..

3:17 p.m. Nov. 13, 2012
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PACute_

Salt Lake City, Utah

Limbo lower now.

How low can U go?

While other PAC 12 teams like USC are seeking to improve their RPI, by scheduling tough out of conference opponents, the Utes are doing their best to drag the entire conference down to their

3:25 p.m. Nov. 13, 2012
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