BYU men's basketball: Cougars return home after splitting road trip to the Northwest
"There were some things that we did really well on this trip that we can evaluate and move forward with," Rose said of the Gonzaga and Portland games. "There are a lot of things we need to work on and get better at."
Following the meeting with Pepperdine, the Cougars host Santa Clara on Saturday.
At Portland, Davies hurt his right ankle — the same one he injured a month ago — with about five minutes remaining, but he returned and finished the game. Davies said he'll be ready to go Thursday.
"Those (road games) are the toughest ones to get. It's always good to go into other people's buildings and get a solid win. We love playing at home as well, but you've got to handle business on the road."
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Sharp was awesome in both games. I love the way he plays. I hope his efforts are contagious. What a great player!
As I said earlier, Tyler lets pressure get him down. It's easy to criticize that, but it wasn't meant that way. It's just an observation that some have about Tyler. Time and maturity will help him overcome this weakness. Somehow he More..
Nice performance against Portland as the Cougs should have shown. Now the key is how consistent can Davies and Carlino be against the rest of the WCC competition. Also, am I the only one who thinks there may be something wrong/hurt about Haws, or is More..