MEN’S BASKETBALL ■ Finished 17-15 on the season and 10-10 in the Pac-12 Conference, making a six-win improvement overall and in league play from the previous year. It was also the most wins since 2018-19 and as head coach Craig Smith heads into his third season.
■ Ranked 14th in field goal percentage defense (39.7) and 19th in three-point percentage defense (30.2).
■ Center Branden Carlson, who has elected to come back for his super senior season, was named first team All-Pac-12 and NABC All-District. Carlson averaging 16.4 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.0 blocks.
■ Branden Carlson is tied for 24th in career scoring at Utah with 1,279 points and ranks third with 187 blocked shots.
■ Gabe Madsen was the team’s second-leading scorer at 11.6 points per game and shot a team-best 36.9 percent from three-point range. ■ Rollie Worster paced the Runnin’ Utes with 4.9 assists per game while also contributing 8.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
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