Stars Drop Kids Day Home Opener to the Remix

SALT LAKE CITY (November 10, 2026) — The Salt Lake City Stars suffered their first home loss of the season, falling to the Rip City Remix, 93-108, in their Kids Day home opener. In partnership with Med One Group, the Stars hosted 3,000 local elementary students from Canyons School District for the first of their back-to-back series against the Remix. Two-way guard Kobe Bufkin led the Stars with 25 points, five rebounds and four assists in his Stars debut, despite the loss. Center Jonas Aidoo followed with an efficient performance, recording 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting and nine rebounds.

Salt Lake City finished the first quarter shooting just 30.8% from the field and was outscored 30-21. The Stars responded in the second quarter with their best period of the game, led by Bufkin's 11 points and six points from two-way forward Harrison Ingram. Salt Lake City outscored Rip City 27-23, cutting the deficit to five and heading into halftime trailing 48-53.

The Stars came out of halftime on a 5-2 run, cutting the Remix's lead to just two. However, Salt Lake City was unable to maintain that momentum, finishing the third quarter trailing 69-78. The Stars improved their field-goal percentage in the fourth quarter, shooting 50%, but once again struggled from beyond the arc, failing to make a three-pointer in the final period.

GAME NOTES

• Two-way guard Kobe Bufkin finished with 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists in his debut with the Stars.
• Center Jonas Aidoo added 18 points on 8-of-10 buckets, along with 9 rebounds.
• Two-way forward Harrison Ingram and forward Tamar Bates also scored double-digits, both recording 12 points.
• The Stars outscored Rip City in the paint, 60-48

UP NEXT

The Stars return to the Delta Center tomorrow, Nov. 11 at 10:30 A.M. MT for the final game in their back-to-back series against the Remix.