Despite taking a narrow loss, the story of Saturday night’s BYU-UConn matchup in Boston was AJ Dybantsa.
A native of the Boston area playing on the Celtics’ home floor, Dybantsa bounced back from a slow first half to pour in 21 points after halftime in leading BYU’s late comeback effort.
The basketball world was buzzing about the potential No. 1 NBA Draft selection’s outing. Here are some of the most notable reactions.

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