PROVO (KSL.com) — Kevin Young isn’t going anywhere.

Not for the long term, or at least, without considerable cost.

Young signed a long-term contract extension with BYU, the university announced Thursday, keeping the former Phoenix Suns associate head coach and rising NBA coaching star under contract following a breakout first season at the Marriott Center.

The extension was one of the key focuses of the early days of new athletic director Brian Santiago. As is customary at BYU, terms of the extension were not revealed, other than noting the contract will “keep Young in Provo for the foreseeable future.”

“We need to make sure, starting with Kevin Young, that he’s locked in at BYU for a long time,” Santiago told reporters following his introductory press conference, alluding that Young c

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