BYU men’s basketball coaching search is narrowing and UVU’s Mark Pope is the front-runner. Could a successor to Dave Rose be named next week?

Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Valley Wolverines head coach Mark Pope during a time out when the Wolverine were within two. University of Utah defeated Utah Valley University 87-80 during their non-conference game Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center.

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