Gordon Monson: BYU’s Kevin Young is not destroying college basketball

Traditionalists hate it, but the Cougars coach’s approach makes sense.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU Cougars head coach Kevin Young talks to forward AJ Dybantsa (3) during a break in the action, in basketball action between the BYU Cougars and the Holy Cross Crusaders at the Marriott Center in Provo, on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2025.

Gordon Monson: BYU’s Kevin Young is not destroying college basketball

Traditionalists hate it, but the Cougars coach’s approach makes sense.

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