Utah forward Keanu Dawes has withdrawn from the transfer portal, @On3sports has learned. Averaged 8.3ppg and 6.4 rebounds. https://t.co/uOWMfDSkh6 pic.twitter.com/BQLTB2ysDS

His best two performances came in the postseason -- both were losses -- with 21 points and 15 rebounds in the 87-72 loss to UCF in the Big 12 tournament. In the new College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas, Dawes had 19 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. That double-double was his sixth of the season and the 19 and 21 points were both season highs.

Wilcox joins new head coach Alex Jensen (currently a Dallas Mavericks assistant coach) and assistant coach Raphael Chillious (formerly a Memphis Grizzlies personnel evaluator) as the Runnin’ Utes continue to tap into NBA talent.

The Utah men’s basketball team saw its season come to a close officially Monday afternoon with its 86-84 loss to Butler in the inaugural game of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas. First-half action had a frantic start with both teams combining to go 12-of-15 from the field and headed into the first media

Utah faces the Butler Bulldogs after Keanu Dawes scored 21 points in the Utes' 87-72 loss to the UCF Knights. The teams match up Monday for the first time this season.

The 2024-25 men's college basketball season tipped in November with two interim head coaches: at Virginia, following Tony Bennett's unexpected retirement, and at South Florida, following Amir Abdur-Rahim's unexpected death. The coaching carousel began spinning then, with more teams joining -- or set to join at the end of the season.

Continuing its connection with the Beehive State, the University of Hawaii basketball team today secured a commitment from a combo guard from the University of Utah.

Runnin’ Utes forward Jake Wahlin isn’t sure where he’ll be playing next season. But he knows he'll wear a Utah jersey at least one more time.