Five-Star Basketball Recruit AJ Dybantsa Gets Royal Treatment

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PROVO, Utah- In town for BYU’s Homecoming Weekend, AJ Dybantsa, considered by many to be the top target in college basketball for 2025, had a chance to speak with Cougar greats Steve Young and Puka Nacua.

Dybantsa was on the sidelines ahead of BYU’s matchup with the Arizona Cougars on Saturday, October 12.

RELATED: Nation’s No. 1 Recruit AJ Dybantsa Settles In At Utah Prep

Along with BYU, Dybantsa has taken official visits to Kansas State (August 30-September 1), Kansas (September 6-8), North Carolina (September 20-22), Alabama (September 27-29), Baylor (October 4-6).

Dybantsa previously took an unofficial visit to BYU in June.

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Dybantsa is a five-star prospect in the class of 2025 and is considered a future No. 1 NBA draft pick.

The 6-foot-9, 200-pound recruit calls Brockton, Massachusetts, home, but in the 2024-25 season, Utah Prep, located in Hurricane, Utah, will play host to Dybantsa and his family.

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BYU Cougars 2024 Schedule (5-0, 2-0)

  • Southern Illinois Salukis @ BYU Cougars  (41-13 W)
  • BYU Cougars @ SMU Mustangs (18-15 W)
  • BYU Cougars @ Wyoming Cowboys (34-14 W)
  • Kansas State Wildcats @ BYU Cougars (38-9 W)
  • No. 22 BYU Cougars @ Baylor Bears (34-28 W)
  • BYE
  • Arizona Wildcats @ BYU Cougars
  • Friday, October 18 – Oklahoma State Cowboys @ BYU Cougars | Kickoff 8:15 p.m MT
  • Saturday, October 26 – BYU Cougars @ UCF Knights | Kickoff  TBA
  • BYE
  • Saturday, November 9 – BYU Cougars @ Utah Utes | Kickoff TBA
  • Saturday, November 16 – Kansas Jayhawks @ BYU Cougars | Kickoff TBA
  • Saturday, November 23 – BYU Cougars @ Arizona State Sun Devils | Kickoff TBA
  • Saturday, November 30 – Houston Cougars @ BYU Cougars | Kickoff TBA

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