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BYU's transition to the Big 12 in basketball has been a compelling story, and it's intertwined with the overall excellence of the conference itself. Here's a breakdown of what makes BYU's play and the Big 12 in general so good:

BYU's Strengths in the Big 12:

• Modern Offensive Style:
  • BYU is embracing a fast-paced, high-scoring offensive style that aligns well with the trends of the Big 12.
  • They are known for their 3 point shooting, and their ability to spread the floor.   
• Resilience and Competitiveness:
  • BYU has shown a remarkable ability to compete against the best teams in the Big 12, even on the road.
  • They are not intimidated by the conference's reputation, and they play with a sense of confidence.
• Coaching Adaptability:
  • Kevin Young has shown the ability to adapt to the high level of competition in the Big 12.
  • He is able to make adjustments in game, and between games.   
• Fan Support:
  • The BYU fans are very passionate, and have shown that they are ready to support their team in the Big 12.

The Big 12's Overall Excellence:

• Top-to-Bottom Talent:
  • The Big 12 is arguably the deepest conference in college basketball, with every team possessing the talent to compete at a high level.
  • There are no easy games in the Big 12, and every night is a battle.
• Physical and Intense Play:
  • Big 12 basketball is known for its physicality and intensity. Games are often hard-fought, with a focus on tough defense and aggressive rebounding.   
• Coaching Prowess:
  • The Big 12 features some of the best coaches in college basketball, who are known for their strategic acumen and ability to develop talent.
• Unpredictability:
  • The parity in the Big 12 makes it one of the most unpredictable conferences in the country. Upsets are common, and the standings can change dramatically from week to week.
• Home-Court Advantage:
  • Home-court advantage is significant in the Big 12, with many arenas creating a hostile environment for visiting teams.
• High Level of Competition:
  • The level of competition in the Big 12, prepares teams very well for the NCAA tournament.

The Synergy:

• BYU's style of play fits well within the Big 12's overall approach to basketball.
• The conference's intensity and competitiveness have pushed BYU to elevate its game.
• BYU's addition has further strengthened the Big 12's reputation as a top-tier basketball conference.

In essence, BYU's success in the Big 12 is a testament to both the program's quality and the conference's excellence. They are a great fit.

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