BYU returns home to host Illinois State

BYU Game Notes

After four-straight games away from the Marriott Center, BYU basketball will host Illinois State in the Marriott Center Wednesday at 7 p.m. MST. Wednesday's game will be televised live on BYUtv and broadcast live on the BYU Sports Network on BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143 and 102.7 FM/1160 AM.

BYU Storylines

• BYU is 3-0 in true road games to start the season for the first time since 2014-15 and for the fourth time during the Dave Rose era. The 2008-09 Cougars started 3-0 in true road games while the 2014-15 squad started 5-0 and the 2010-11 team started 6-0.
• After a solid debut in BYU’s win at Utah Valley, junior McKay Cannon helped lead the Cougars to a 75-66 win at Utah State with a career-high 17 points. In his final 11 games at Weber State last season, Cannon totaled 20 points. He has scored 25 in his first two games with the Cougars.
• BYU shot 85.7 percent (24-28) from the free-throw line at Utah State, its third-straight game and fifth game this season shooting 80.0-plus percent from the line. BYU hit a season-best 92.6 percent (25-27) at Princeton.