That prompted spontaneous cheers from those attending the camp. BYU men's basketball All-American Alex Barcello has earned an invitation to play in the 68th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament which is set to take place in on April 13-16 in Portsmouth . "The whole evening was a movie. Information in the story may be outdated An extra ordinary championship Saturday for one Arizona family, With Benson gone, Barcello prepared to take the wheel, Next In Line: Sarah Barcello Hopes To Continue Familys State Title Success, Final High School Hoops Takeaways For The 2014-15 Season. But when Barcellos college basketball career is officially over, will it be the start of his name being mentioned in the same breath as some BYUs all-time greatest guards? After taking down three teams that appeared in the preceding NCAA Tournament, Barcello, who decided to return to BYU by taking advantage of the NCAA's COVID-19 waiver, is averaging 22 points. Brigham Young Cougars guard Taylor Maughan (13), guard Jake Toolson (5) and guard Alex Barcello (4) celebrate as they lead over the Nevada Wolf Pack during the game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. The BYU guard worked out for the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, just weeks ahead of June 23 draft and discussed his critical summer. All rights reserved. So I help them with that part of it. 12 Oregon with 32-point blowout, BYU's Barcello drops in consecutive layups to remain perfect from the floor. State audit alleges former Cache County prosecutors misused public resources, had side contracts without countys knowledge, Utah flooding resource guide: What to do before, during and after a flood, heading into the West Coast Conference Tournament. Hell go down, in my book, as one of the best guards to ever play at BYU., defender had NO chance pic.twitter.com/NtwMVvNZp2. I see her getting a lot of minutes doing that.. Then, after the season, coach Jeff Judkins retired and Whiting was hired. [16], In his sophomore season at Arizona, he played in 30 of 32 games for the Wildcats. Actually, 5-foot-11 freshman guard Amanda Barcello redshirted for the Cougars last year after suffering a thumb injury in practice and undergoing surgery. Her husband, Conner, who played at Utah Valley. So how does a reigning champ treat a disappointed older brother whos never lost before? Next Up In BYU sports Hes so good in transition. And typically the greatest of all, they leave a mark that nobody can really question, and thats through what their teams are able to do.. Alex Barcello International Stats Position: Guard 6-2 , 192lb (188cm, 87kg) Born: August 31, 1998 (Age: 24-216d) in Phoenix, Arizona us International More International Pages Players Teams Leaders Israeli Basketball Premier League Lega Basket Serie A Basketbol Sper Ligi VTB United League Alex Barcello Overview Game Logs 2022-23 - GBL On this page: The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax BYU football is adding a starting offensive line transfer from Big 12 country, Steven Ashworth has made a decision on where hell play next year, How Conner Mantz and other BYU alumni fared in the Boston Marathon. [26] He had 18 points and a career-high six three pointers, part of a BYU record 18 three pointers, in a 7754 win over Loyola Marymount on February 14, 2020. He is also 20th all-time in assists. Brigham Young Cougars guard Alex Barcello (4) drives around Loyola Marymount Lions forward Ivan Alipiev (35) during the game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. He played in a lot of key, important moments.. I dont see myself doing anything other than that.. Barcellos first season with the team was a COVID-19-shortened one, and he only got to play in one NCAA Tournament game last year a loss to UCLA. All Rights Reserved, Its the happiest time of my life right now: Why Alex Barcello decided to return to BYU basketball for one more season, A few bounces away: Lessons learned and silver linings. PROVO From the outset of his BYU career, it seemed like guard Alex Barcello had been playing for the Cougars, and with his teammates, for years. But he said recently that anyone would be hard-pressed to find another player who transferred to the school, connected with the fan base and grew as a person as much as Barcello did in the last three years. After that first year, he spent the whole summer trying to grow himself into a leader of this locker room and of this team, he said. All Rights Reserved, Amanda Barcello following in the footsteps of older brother Alex, How Arizona transfer Alex Barcello became an extraordinary fit for BYU basketball, Opportunity to play for her mom not only reason Amari Whiting committed to BYU, How Amber Whiting became the next head coach for BYU womens basketball, What Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said about BYU transfer Caleb Etienne. BYU basketball has a new prospect to monitor for the class of 2041. His brother, Devin, played for the Cougars in the 1970s and 80s. When he finally got the clarity to make that decision, it was perfect.. [15] Alex scored knocked down a pair of critical baseline jumpers in their run in its win at Oregon State. Its amazing, Sarah told Sports360AZ.com. Barcello is the best player on the Cougars' roster. 25 Mar 2023 14:08:18 It will show him among the players with more than 1,000 points in his career. [32], He received national honors including the (2x) Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year, Azcentral.com Big School Boys Basketball Athlete of the Year, Arizona BCA Division I Player of the Year, and (2x) East Valley Tribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year. The style of play that they were telling me and the stats they pulled up from Arizona and telling me how they would use me here, I was like, Man, thats where I feel like I can be successful, he said. Questions about Sports360AZ's reporting, wanting to submit your stories, or curious about advertising opportunities? Additionally, he led the Cougars in scoring both of his final two years, and is 25th all-time in school history in the statistic. pic.twitter.com/hJLc6fr2Un. That created another challenge. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about guard Alex Barcello on ESPN. His decision-making in transition has been impeccable the last few games off-the-charts, Pope said after last weeks win over Pepperdine, but the things that hes turning down to create better plays for his teammates in transition, the pace that hes running the lane right now, all those things are really special. The one-time Arizona transfer will take advantage of an extra year of eligibility provided by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic as he makes his way back to Provo for one final go at college hoops. He grew up with his three sisters, Sarah, Amanda and Julia. But thats the future. But before Barcello could call Pope and make it official, there was one thing he had to do. Former BYU assistant coach Tim LaComb said Barcellos tenacity reminds of Jackson Emery, who he coached alongside Fredette. PROVO Alex Barcello is here to run it back. "I wanted to come back; I was kind of pushing him in that direction, too," said Simpson, who hasn't set a date for the couple's nuptials but said it will probably be after basketball season. His energy and his effort and his demeanor out on the floor, hes just a team guy, said guard TJ Haws. From first downs to buzzer beaters, get KSL.coms top sports stories delivered to your inbox weekly. [21] He notched his third double-digit scoring game of the season versus California (2/21/19), scoring 14 points in 18 minutes, going 7-of-7 from the free throw line. He really augmented those leadership roles over the last year. Hes the best shooter.. He doesnt have maybe an iconic game in which hes been a part of that he was the lead protagonist. So hopefully we're feeling the same thing that the other 63 teams are feeling. Academics Student-Athlete of the Month for February. Last season, at Arizona, Barcello played in 30 games and averaged 3.3 points and added 26 rebounds, 15 assists and 10 steals. Alex Barcello is so grateful toward BYU that he decided to come back. So Im super excited about that.. It will show him among the players with more than 1,000 points in his . And when it comes to Barcello solidifying his BYU legacy, there might still be time. Hell likely be in the top five in free throw percentage. Edward, set apart from the sibling rivalry, was able to enjoy Sarahs championship with more of a fullness of joy. When he was told during the recruiting process that he needed to sign an honor code in order to enroll, he didnt flinch. He averaged 2.4 points as a freshman and 3.3 as a sophomore. Then me deciding to come back, it was the cherry on top, he said. As badly as I wanted to go play pro and go overseas, he added,there was so much left on the table, so much unfinished business that I feel like I owe to this university and the coaching staff that believed in me.. I want to leave it all out on the table and give my whole heart to this university, this team, and coaching staff and my beautiful fiancee, give her everything she could ever imagine. "When he finally got the clarity that he needed and made that decision, it was awesome.". Are we nearing the end of this pandemic? He believes he can keep getting better and really make a push at his dream of being an NBA basketball player. "This Alex Barcello is incredible; we all know that," Pope said. He was underused and overlooked with the Wildcats. Actually, 5-foot-11 freshman guard Amanda Barcello redshirted for the Cougars last year after suffering a thumb injury in practice and undergoing surgery. He started every game 94 during three seasons under head coach Mark Pope. The coaching staff loves me for it.. With COVID, we battled a lot of adversity. [6], In his junior season, in the state tournament, Barcello surpassed 1,000 points in only his second varsity season. Hes a bulldog of a physical player, Pope said. We still had a really great season, Barcello said. He has a sense for how hard that is. But when I got here, I felt so embraced by the coaches and the girls. pic.twitter.com/8JVFHzIhIA. Only one team makes it to win the national championship every year. Barcello felt wanted, again. It was the last time fans would see Barcellos prolific shooting in Provo. After two seasons as a reserve at Arizona, Barcello has shot over 47% from three in each of his seasons at BYU, including 47.9% through 18 games to start the 2021-2022 season. In his first season at BYU, Barcello averaged 9.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Alex Barcello is putting up elite numbers. The community around basketball, when you meet people, theyre so nice and genuine. What he's saying to himself as how much he believes in him, that he can keep getting better and really make a push at his dream to be an NBA basketball player," Pope said. I also feel that its a special opportunity for Alex to be at BYU, where theres so much support. They told him if they had the chance, theyd return to BYU. He scored just nine points in the. By Jeff Call Feb 4, 2020, 1:25pm PST SHARE In reality, he had joined the team only a few months earlier. Alexander Barcello (born August 31, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. Hes the guy that ties these first three years together, for sure, with elite-level basketball play on the court and great leadership in the locker room. A post shared by Alex Barcello (@alexbarcello) Barcello averaged 16.1 points, 4.3 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game as a senior for the Cougars in 2020-21, helping lead BYU and second-year. And Alex I think is just like that, where he wants to do everything possible to come back and win one his senior year and go out on top like Julia did.. Amid the uproarious celebrations, he tapped on his left wrist where a watch might be. After redshirting last season due to an injury, Amanda Barcello, the sister of former BYU sharpshooter Alex Barcello, is excited to get after it in 2022-23. Guard Steven Ashworth committed to transfer to Creighton on Monday. During his decision-making process, Barcello talked to agents and NBA teams. The record book already shows him as holding the current record for 3-point percentage (48.1%) and effective field goal percentage (61.5%). I dont know if coach needs any more help recruiting, he said, because Im coming back!, Barcello makes his announcement. Its been great. In some sense, hes already written a storybook ending, Pope said. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound juniors collegiate journey began with being a member of the ESPN Top 100 recruiting class in 2017 to being weighed down by frustration and disillusionment at Arizona, one of the most prominent hoops programs in the country. An up-to-date list of every coaching change in college basketball ahead of the 2023-24 season. Meet Zo Simpson, Alex Barcello's Girlfriend-Turned-Fiancee. I couldnt be more happy to spend the rest of my life with her.. He had to make his most important decision this week. Barcello will still make an impact on this years team. The 2021 design features a large cursive script in the middle that reads Loyal, and is surrounded by text that goes around in a circle that says, Cougar Nation Stronger Together.. It runs the gamut, Why pro soccer star Ashley Hatch finished her degree at BYU, Heres how much Cincinnati, Houston and UCF will reportedly pay to enter the Big 12 early. Yes I have given him a hard time before, Sarah admits, laughing. Its a special time for all of us to be here together.. Sitdown With Spurge. Clearly, as Cougar Nation knows, he helped us win a lot of games. Personal Mom is Shelli Barcello Sister Amanda is on the BYU women's basketball team Pronunciation: bar-SELL-oh Instagram: @alexbarcello | Twitter: @alexbarcello | LinkedIn: Alex Barcello Before BYU Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Arizona As a sophomore in 2018-19, played in 30 games and averaged 3.3 points and added 26 reboun The sister of BYU sharpshooter Alex Barcello, Amanda hopes BYU is the same right fit it was for her brother. Its an environment that I feel like I should be in. I couldnt be happier. I try to just to keep them tough, Alex said. For people that know the game, he looks like his minutes are big-time minutes on the floor. Donate to the newsroom now. Barcello proposed to Zoe four years and seven months to the day after they started dating. KSL Sports SALT LAKE CITY - Alex Barcello is balancing two of the most important events in his life this summer getting ready for the NBA draft and planning his July wedding. archived form does not constitute a republication of the story. only for your personal, non-commercial use. Alex Barcello recovered the ball after Atiki Ally Atikis shot was blocked. What former BYU players put NFL scouts on notice during 2023 pro day? Im extremely blessed., Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. He also has the most 3-pointers in a game without a miss (seven). Barcellos leadership and diligence will be difficult to replace. Contract released: What is new Utah assistant mens basketball coach Chris Burgess salary. At Arizona, there are a lot of kids that think they are one-and-done (to the National Basketball Association). So far this season, Barcello is averaging 10.6 points while adding 43 . [5] Arizona coach Miller offered Barcello a scholarship after he poured in 51 points in a game as a sophomore against Gilbert Perry and Markus Howard. It just didnt feel like the right fit. So Friday night at the Smith Fieldhouse, during the schools annual Fathers and Sons basketball camp, with masks no longer required, Pope told the hundreds in attendance that the youngsters needed to take the floor next to Barcello to exert the most pressure ever on a player in the history of college basketball to come back to school.. Nobody will have masks on. I thought that was the perfect time to do it. Alex said he can relate to a member of another first family of their sport: Eli Manning. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Hell be among the top 20 in 3-point field goals made. Editors note This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. BYU guard Alex Barcello high-fives a participant during a Fathers and Sons basketball camp at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo on Friday, May 28, 2021. Listed at 6'2 and 190 pounds, Barcello just completed his third and final season at BYU. I stayed after my freshman year, thinking it would get better. [23], Barcello announced he planned to transfer from Arizona prior to the 201920 season. BYU Photo It was good to hear that from former teammates that I respect, Barcello said. While the Cougars posted a 20-7 record and a surprising sixth seed in the NCAA Tournament, they bowed out meekly in the first round to eventual Final Four team UCLA. minutes. Is Steve Young one of the best NFL quarterbacks of all time? Not surprisingly, Alex influenced Amandas decision to commit to the Cougars. [24] He opted to come to BYU where he received a waiver and played immediately instead of sitting out a season. The senior point guard from Chandler, Arizona, and the engine to the BYU basketball program over the past two seasons is returning for a second shot at his senior season with BYU. Hes fit in really well and its been fun to have him here., Hes been a perfect fit for us and I think weve been a perfect fit for him, too. [17] He erupted for 16 points on 6 of 10 shooting in 13 minutes against Georgia Southern (11/29). Its a sign that were headed back to a normal season experience. "I couldn't be happier right now. 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Later, Pope and Barcello met with reporters, who were able to ask questions in person rather than on Zoom for the first time in more than one year. Arizona tends to get a lot of one-and-done players in its program, while BYU is the opposite. [27] In the regular season finale against Pepperdine, Barcello broke the left scaphoid bone in his wrist, which required surgery after the season was suspended. Alex Barcello est tan agradecido con BYU que decidi regresar. But it was clear during BYU's season opener in November that he had been reborn, in a basketball sense. Though Barcello is the Cougars' leading scorer and the leader in assists, that only begins to shed light on his impact, writes Jeff Call. Young Kwak, Associated Press [4] In his sophomore season, he led the school to a 331 record and a second state title, and the Aztecs were ranked the consensus No. Zach Wilson has had mixed results through the first half of OTAs. The sharpshooting guard left an indelible mark on the BYU basketball program during his three seasons in Provo. Certainly, the Cougars will miss the 6-foot-2 guard from Arizona this season. "I don't want to live with any regrets," Barcello said. Did some Cougars quit on their teammates and coaches in 2022? He seemed like the old Alex.. But the record book will show Barcello as one of only three BYU players to make at least nine 3-pointers in a single game. H Hotels . Welcome to Rhodes @alexbarcello ! https://t.co/ob4eZQyeET#kolossoshhotels #wearekolossos #season2022_2023 pic.twitter.com/sWiHI0nXp7. Then I had a story on the running back group, which will be followed up by a story on the receiver group in Sundays print issue. I worked even harder in the summer. The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public . Before senior night in February, Pope recalled how quickly Barcello assimilated into the program after transferring from the University of Arizona in 2019. One of those regrets was the ending to the 2020-21 season. Barcello, who got married this summer (BYU head coach Mark Pope officiated the wedding), got workout invites with numerous NBA teams before the league's draft in June and played with the Toronto Raptors during summer league in Las Vegas, although he did not see much floor time. ngonzalez@sltrib.com Follow @normacatalina12. In December, Barcello endeared himself to BYU fans to an even higher level at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City against in-state rival Utah State. After weeks of contemplating and exploring his options, honorable mention All-American guard Alex Barcello finally made up his mind that he wanted to return to BYU for one more season. But now shes ready to make an impact. Pope, with his incredible mind, thinks of this grand idea. Certainly, the Cougars will miss the 6-foot-2 guard from Arizona this season. 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