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Salt Lake Tribune: Utes making a push by slowing it down
By Lya Wodraska
The Salt Lake Tribune
... The Utes, who host TCU on Tuesday at 8 p.m., have played much better with a slower tempo, something Boylen went to after a 71-62 loss at San Diego State on Jan. 8 “exposed some things,” he said. The Utes had 15 turnovers in that game, leading to 23 points for the Aztecs.
Boylen hesitated to say that perhaps the Utes should have gone to a slower tempo earlier in the season, noting the Utes beat Wyoming, New Mexico and TCU by pushing the ball.
However, he does like the fewer turnovers and believes this is a crucial time to slow down the offense because the length of the season tends to wear on younger players. ...
By Lya Wodraska
The Salt Lake Tribune
... The Utes, who host TCU on Tuesday at 8 p.m., have played much better with a slower tempo, something Boylen went to after a 71-62 loss at San Diego State on Jan. 8 “exposed some things,” he said. The Utes had 15 turnovers in that game, leading to 23 points for the Aztecs.
Boylen hesitated to say that perhaps the Utes should have gone to a slower tempo earlier in the season, noting the Utes beat Wyoming, New Mexico and TCU by pushing the ball.
However, he does like the fewer turnovers and believes this is a crucial time to slow down the offense because the length of the season tends to wear on younger players. ...
