One of the best center prospects in the country in the Class of 2025, the Las Vegas native will join Dybantsa as a freshman next season. Staton is arguably the best interior defender in his class and should share minutes with Keita at the 5 spot next season.

With BYU signing the 6-foot-9 jumbo wing from Brockton, Massachussetts, by way of Utah Prep in Hurricane, the Cougars signaled they are will to change with them.

Herald sports writers Darnell Dickson and Jared Lloyd give their opinions on the hot BYU sports topics this week: 1. How big a deal is it that BYU just signed the No. 1 men’s basketball recruit in the country,

AJ Dybantsa, the top high school basketball prospect in America, has verbally committed to play for BYU. He picked the Cougars over top-ranked programs like the Kansas Jayhawks and North Carolina Tar Heels.

The Cougars will play Villanova in Las Vegas for the 2025 season opener, according to a report from Jon Rothstein.

The BYU Cougars will reportedly face the Villanova Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on opening night of the 2025-26 season, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. The game will mark the debut for AJ Dybantsa,

BYU will open the AJ Dybantsa era in style. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported Friday that BYU will open the 2025-2026 season versus Villanova in Las Vegas on the opening night of the 2025 season.