Nick Emery’s got a flat tire.
And that will be a big deal Thursday night when BYU head coach Dave Rose takes his squad to Santa Clara where they’ll face one of the league’s top scorers: Jared Brownridge. He’s a roadrunner, an effective weapon to be reckoned with.
Emery has had his ups and downs this season, one of them the burden of being one of the most experienced players on the team, although just a sophomore.
Emery is a big factor, even when he doesn’t pop for 20.
Emery wears one of those invisible chevrons on his shoulder that demands he figures things out, impart knowledge to younger players and set an example in practices and workouts.