An NBA talent scout says he was surprised with Plaisted's decision, considering he's likely not a first-round pick and isn't a better prospect than Utah's Luke Nevill, who chose to stay in school.   Full Story

Nate Austin, a 6-foot-10 junior at Lone Peak High in Highland has orally committed to play basketball for BYU, a source close to the coaching staff told The Salt Lake Tribune.   Full Story

Trent Plaisted's decision to hire an agent and forego his final year of eligibility surprised at least one NBA personnel-type, who requested anonymity in exchange for frankness when discussing the situation.   Full Story