BYU suffered its first loss at the hands of UConn, but AJ Dybantsa solidified his status as a potential No.1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

AJ Dybantsa is absurdly talented. But what makes him different is that he has that killer instinct when the light turns on. Did it versus Villanova and again late versus UConn. That’s why he has the chance to be the face of American basketball.

UConn head coach Dan Hurley saw something in AJ Dybantsa's film against Nebraska that concerned him. But Dybantsa's 25-point game against the Huskies made the championship-winning coach see something different.

"Ultimately, my only goal is the NBA," Dybantsa told Rich Kleiman on "Boardroom." "After they hired Kevin Young, he hired a strength coach from the Milwaukee Bucks, a dietitian from the Suns, analytics from the Suns. He started stacking NBA prototypes around us."

UConn’s Alex Karaban and BYU’s A.J. Dybantsa put on a show for their hometown crowds in a thrilling top-10 matchup at Boston’s TD Garden Saturday night.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU basketball coach Kevin Young, left, is joined by his player, AJ Dybantsa, and Smith Entertainment Group executive Mike Maughan on the baseline of the Utah Jazz game against the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 27.

AJ Dybantsa revealed his thoughts on playing alongside Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown on Friday's episode of "Garden Report".

BYU forward AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 men's basketball prospect in the class of 2025, said he spoke with Kevin Durant about Cougars head coach Kevin Young before taking an official visit with the school,