When the Utes offense operates inside-out, it can be potent and balanced and a royal pain to defend. However, when it becomes one dimensional – particularly if that means relying primarily on perimeter shooting – it can lead to rough times.
Utah bounced back from a disjointed first half in their first game of the season away from Salt Lake City to grind out an 83-74 win over Ole Miss in the opening round of the MGM Resorts Main Event at T-Mobile Arena late Monday night in Las Vegas, Nev.
The Utes (4-0) advance to play UNLV in the tournament final on Wednesday night at 10:30 p.