Evaluating Kevin Young's first two seasons with BYU basketball

April 5, 2026

By Aaron Mendoza, BYU Cougars on SI: On April 11, 2024, it was announced that Mark Pope would be named the next head coach at Kentucky. At that moment, there was a great deal of uncertainty among BYU fans about who would replace him on the sidelines.

Just days later, the unthinkable was confirmed. Kevin Young was named the new head coach at BYU. As one of the top assistants in the NBA and, at the time, the associate head coach for the Phoenix Suns, few people even considered the possibility that Young would join the program.

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Evaluating Kevin Young's First Two Seasons at BYU

On April 11, 2024, it was announced that Mark Pope would be named the next head coach at Kentucky. At that moment, there was a great deal of uncertainty among B

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