Allen scores 20 as Utah fends off UC Davis 77-73

UC Davis guard Stefan Gonzalez (2) shoots as Utah center Lahat Thioune (32) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

UC Davis guard Caleb Fuller (11) drives as Utah forward Mikael Jantunen, left, defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah center Lahat Thioune, left, goes to the basket as UC Davis guard Elijah Pepper (40) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah guard Rylan Jones (15) drives around UC Davis guard Ezra Manjon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

UC Davis center Matt Neufeld, left, shoots as Utah center Lahat Thioune (32) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah center Lahat Thioune (32) defends against UC Davis forward Kennedy Koehler (10) during the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

UC Davis guard Caleb Fuller (11) shoots as Utah forward Mikael Jantunen (20) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah guard Alfonso Plummer (25) shoots as UC Davis guard Ezra Manjon defends during the second half during an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak shouts to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UC Davis on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

UC Davis guard Joe Mooney (22) drives as Utah guard Rylan Jones (15) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah's Timmy Allen (1) and Rylan Jones (15) celebrate a score during the first half against UC Davis in an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

UC Davis coach Jim Les reacts to a call during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Utah on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah forward Mikael Jantunen (20) and UC Davis forward Kennedy Koehler (10) work for position under the boards during the second half during an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah forward Timmy Allen (1) reaches for the ball after being fouled by UC Davis guard Elijah Pepper (40) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah forward Timmy Allen (1) celebrates as he walks up the court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against UC Davis Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah forward Timmy Allen (1) shoots as UC Davis guard Elijah Pepper (40) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah guard Rylan Jones (15) shoots a 3-pointer against UC Davis during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)