BYU basketball focuses on adding size to roster under Kevin Young
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young is prioritizing size and shooting in the team’s offseason roster development. The program has secured several point-scoring additions, including Collin Chandler and five-star recruit Bruce Branch III, but is still actively seeking taller players. Young acknowledged the complexities of recruiting, especially concerning logistics in attracting talent. With upcoming NBA Drafts potentially increasing BYU's representation in the league, there is anticipation around the program’s growth and player development efforts.
- •Kevin Young targets size and shooting in roster enhancements
- •Collin Chandler and Bruce Branch III are new additions
- •Recruiting complexities arise due to logistical challenges
- •Upcoming NBA Draft could increase BYU's NBA representation
- •Team remains focused on future recruiting classes
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Kevin Young and staff working to add size to BYU’s roster
"Size and shooting are among BYU basketball’s top priorities in their recruiting efforts.
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