PROVO — New BYU men's basketball coach Mark Pope has hit the ground running since his hiring was formally announced back on April 10, with media and fans taking note of any clues of what his inaugural team might look like. On Tuesday, Pope addressed several topics in a rare offseason interview session with the media, providing more insight into how his team is advancing into form for the coming 2019-2020 season.
Chief among the intrigue surrounds embattled Lone Peak product Nick Emery, who returned to the team last season after sitting out a year due to personal issues.