Record: 24-8. Last 10: 7-3.

Location: Salt Lake City.

Conference: Mountain West.

Web site: www.utahutes.com.

Conference finish: Third; won conference tournament.

NCAA tournament record: 33-27.

Last tournament appearance: 2003.

Coach: Kerry Rupp (9-3 as interim since taking over for Rick Majerus).

Starters:
F Andrew Bogut, 6-10, Fr., 12.4 ppg., 9.9 rpg.
C Tim Frost, 6-9, Sr., 9.0 ppg., 4.6 rpg.
G Richard Chaney, 6-4, So., 9.3 ppg., 4.1 rpg.
G Nick Jacobson, 6-4, Sr., 16.3 ppg., 1.9 rpg.
G Tim Drisdom, 6-2, So., 6.2 ppg., 3.6 apg.

Key reserves:
F Justin Hawkins, 6-4, Fr., 5.3 ppg., 3.2 rpg;
F Bryant Markson, 6-6, So., 2.3 ppg., 2.0 rpg;
G Josh Olsen, 6-0, Fr., 2.8 ppg., 1.8 apg.

Key statistics:
PPG: 64.9; OPPG: 56.7; FG: 48.0 percent; OFG: 40.3 percent; 3-PT: 39.0 percent; FT: 71.0 percent.