New BYU basketball coach Mark Pope probably won’t look far for his assistants, and could name several soon

A lot depends on who gets the now-vacant Utah Valley job, where candidates include former BYU assistant Quincy Lewis, UVU interim head coach Cody Fueger and assistant coach Chris Burgess

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mark Pope takes questions from the media after being announced as BYU's new head basketball coach during a press event at the BYU broadcasting building on Wed. April 10, 2019. All three of Pope's former assistants at UVU -- Chris Burgess, Cody Fueger and Eric Daniels -- attended the event and could follow Pope to Provo.

New BYU basketball coach Mark Pope probably won’t look far for his assistants, and could name several soon

A lot depends on who gets the now-vacant Utah Valley job, where candidates include former BYU assistant Quincy Lewis, UVU interim head coach Cody Fueger and assistant coach Chris Burgess

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