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University of Utah sophomore forward Mikael Jantunen (20) goes for a layup during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Fall Flat in the Second Half, Lose to Cal

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 17, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team took a disappointing loss Saturday night, falling to the California Golden Bears, 72-63. Utah is now 5-6 overall, 2-5 in the Pac-12.  First Half It...

University of Utah Mens Basketball player, Pelle Larsson (#3), takes a 3pt shot in the season-opening game against the University of Washington in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Dec. 3, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Continue Losing Streak, Fall at Home to Colorado

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 11, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped another close one on Monday night, taking a 65-58 loss to the University of Colorado Buffaloes. First Half The Runnin’ Utes stuck with...

University of Utah Mens Basketball guard Timmy Allen (#1) looks for a pass through the University of Washington defense in the opening game between the two teams in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on U of U campus on Dec. 3, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Drop Close One on the Road to UCLA

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 31, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped a close game on Thursday evening, falling to UCLA on the road. It was a back and forth contest the entire night which came down to the final...

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) celebrates after getting fouled by Brigham Young University senior Forward Dalton Nixon (33) during an NCAA Basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Win Close One Over UVU

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 15, 2020

  The Utah Utes men’s basketball team held off the UVU Wolverines on Tuesday evening, but got a lot more than they were bargaining for from Utah Valley. Yes, it was a win, but sloppy play made...

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) takes a free throw shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. The University of Oregon at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Allen, Krystkowiak Speak to the Media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 12, 2020

  The Utes are getting closer to their season opener and met with the media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day. Every team in the Pac-12 had a chance to speak to reporters, and the...

The University of Utah Mens Basketball Teams bench celebrates after University of Utah freshman guard Jaxon Brenchley (5) drills a three point shot in an NCAA Mens Basketball game vs. Washington State at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday January 25, 2020.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Back to the Hardwood: Utah Basketball Week 2

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 23, 2020

  The Utes just wrapped up their second week of practice as they continue to prepare for the 2020–21 season. As they're about a month away from the opener, Utah is preparing for an uncertain...

University of Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan walks into the locker room with the University of Utah Football team after a 21-7 loss against the Washington Huskies at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sat. Sept. 15, 2018.(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Utah Chronicle).

Mark Harlan Addresses Pac-12’s Return to Play

By Sammy Mora and Cole Bagley September 25, 2020

  After a joyous day for the Pac-12 yesterday, University of Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan addressed the media on Friday about the conference's announcement on return to play as well as what...

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) and Both Gach (11) celebrate as regulation time runs out during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, March 7, 2020. (Photo by Jalen Pace | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Gach’s Big Game Leads Utah Men’s Basketball to Victory in Regular Season Finale

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer March 7, 2020

  Things looked bleak for the University of Utah men's basketball team as they went to take on the Colorado Buffaloes without their starting point guard in the final game of the regular season.  Utah...

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the California Golden Bears at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. (Photo by Jalen Pace | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Fall Against Bay Area Teams

By Casey Overfield and Brayden Ramsay February 29, 2020

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes took their final road trip of the season this past week, taking on the Stanford Cardinal and the University of California Berkeley Golden Bears. Heading...

The University of Utah Mens Basketball team plays UCLA at the Huntsman Center, University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Photo by Mark Draper | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Split Weekend Against UCLA, USC

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer February 24, 2020

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes were back home this weekend to take on UCLA and USC. They split the weekend, losing to the Bruins but beating the Trojans. Utah is now 15-12, 6-9 Pac-12...