Utah Valley Men's Basketball
Utah Valley men's basketball, 25-9 with an NIT bid in 2025-26, plays its first Big West season in 2026-27 under Todd Phillips, who is signed through 2029-30. The Wolverines open Nov. 2 against Western Colorado at the UCCU Center.
About Utah Valley Men's Basketball
Utah Valley men's basketball plays at the UCCU Center in Orem and begins its first season in The Big West in 2026-27. Todd Phillips enters his fourth season with a 66-34 record and a contract extended through 2029-30 (extension story).
Where 2025-26 ended
UVU went 25-9 and 14-4 in the WAC, lost the WAC tournament final 63-61 to California Baptist and lost 79-78 to George Washington in the first round of the NIT.
The 2026-27 roster
Junior forward Isaac Davis started all 34 games, and 6-foot-10 senior Isaac Hawkins led the team with 50 blocks. Dominick Nelson, the 2024-25 WAC Player of the Year, returns from Iowa State. UVU was picked fifth in the Big West preseason poll.
The schedule
As of Oct. 16, the season opens on Monday, Nov. 2, against Western Colorado at 6 p.m. MT. As of Oct. 16, UVU plays at Weber State on Nov. 7, opens the Paradise Jam against East Carolina on Nov. 20 and makes its Big West debut at Long Beach State on Dec. 3. The full preview is Utah Valley basketball 2026-27.
2026-27 season
Finished 2025-26 at 25-9 and 14-4 in the WAC, with an NIT appearance; results below are from that season.
From the official schedule, updated October 16 at 11:41 PM MT
- Next
- vs Western Colorado, Mon Nov 2, 6:00 p.m. MTUCCU Center, Orem, Utah
- Conference
- Big West
- Head Coach
- Todd Phillips
Checked Oct 16, 2026
At a glance
Official sources
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- UVU 2026-27 men's basketball schedulegouvu.com
- UVU 2026-27 men's basketball rostergouvu.com
- UVU: Utah Valley extends Todd Phillips through 2029-30 (Sept. 16, 2026)gouvu.com
- UVU 2025-26 men's basketball schedulegouvu.com
- UVU: Comeback comes up short in 79-78 NIT thriller (Mar. 18, 2026)gouvu.com
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What each source confirms
- UVU 2026-27 men's basketball schedule
- Read 2026-10-16: Western Colorado Nov. 2 6:00 p.m. MT, UCCU Center.
- UVU 2026-27 men's basketball roster
- Head Coach Todd Phillips.
- UVU: Utah Valley extends Todd Phillips through 2029-30 (Sept. 16, 2026)
- Fourth season; 66-34.
- UVU 2025-26 men's basketball schedule
- 25-9, 14-4; L 61-63 California Baptist, WAC final.
- UVU: Wolverines set to renew Old Hammer Rivalry (Oct. 17, 2026)
- Dominick Nelson returns from Iowa State.
Verified record
Utah Valley Men's Basketball results and honors
Each line is dated and links the official release it comes from.
Latest results
- Mar 18, 20262025-26 season: lost 79-78 to George Washington in the first round of the NIT. Final record 25-9. Source for: 2025-26 season: lost 79-78 to George Washington in the first round of the NIT. Final record 25-9.
- Mar 14, 20262025-26 season: lost 63-61 to California Baptist in the WAC tournament final. Source for: 2025-26 season: lost 63-61 to California Baptist in the WAC tournament final.
Honors and milestones
- Oct 15, 2026Picked fifth in The Big West preseason poll, one point behind CSUN, as UVU's release stated it. Source for: Picked fifth in The Big West preseason poll, one point behind CSUN, as UVU's release stated it.
Watch and attend
Where to follow Utah Valley Men's Basketball
UCCU Center
Home games, per the official schedule
The Western Colorado opener on Nov. 2 is UVU's first home game, per the official schedule.
Official links
- Radio: ESPN The Fan
103.9 FM, 98.3 FM and 960 AM, per the official schedule.
- Season tickets
Men's packages from $91.
Quick answers
Utah Valley Men's Basketball: conference, coach and schedule
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