B12MD: Rob Wright III on staying at BYU, playing with AJ Dybantsa and chasing the NBA
Podcast:Eye On College Basketball Published On: Wed Oct 21 2026 Description: BYU guard Rob Wright joins Gary Parrish at Big 12 Media Days to discuss his future with the Cougars, the rapidly changing landscape of college basketball, and expectations for the 2026-27 season. Wright reflects on the uncertainty surrounding his return to BYU, what it was like playing alongside AJ Dybantsa, and why he believes Dybantsa's game will translate to the NBA. Plus, he discusses his individual expectations, Richie Saunders, the arrivals of Bruce Branch and Jaxon Kohler, and the impact of Kevin Young's NBA coaching background.