Among other honors, Grant was named to Utah's All-Century Men's Basketball Team on February 12, 2008[2] and was inducted into the University's Crimson Club Hall of Fame on April 8, 2008.

Grant played for the University of Utah Utes from 1988–1993 (he was forced to take a medical red-shirt year because of a knee injury during the 1991–92 season).

Grant played under coach Lynn Archibald for one season, and then under Rick Majerus for the rest of his college career.

He dunked over 7'6" center Sean Bradley of arch-rival BYU on February 16, 1991, which was voted as the 41st greatest moment in Utah basketball history.

[1] His older brother Greg was also a standout basketball player, earning PCAA co-Player of the Year honors at Utah State.

[14] Grant also served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in London from 1986 to 1988.