Episode 894: Utah head coach Craig Smith

Dec 13, 2023

Coach Smith is back on MTM as he led his Utah Utes to a 73-69 win over rival BYU on Saturday evening which was his first win against the Cougars as Utah’s head coach. The Utes have a deep team that is one of the Top 25 in the nation in offensive efficiency, according to kenpom.com. Seven-foot center Branden Carlson has become a tough matchup as he takes 29.5 percent of the Utes’ shots and leads them in scoring at 17 ppg.

Topics of discussion include:

• Key points on Utah’s win over BYU
• Utah’s consistency in sharing the basketball
• Branden Carlson’s dynamics as a 7-foot center
• The depth of the Pac-12