Bailey, No. 2 UCLA beat Colorado, advance to Pac-12 semis
March 10, 2023 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin said before Thursday's game against Colorado that not having Jaylen Clark in the Pac-12 Conference Tournament would be an opportunity for other players to step up.
No. 20 Colorado women oust Oregon State in Pac-12 tourney
March 3, 2023 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Frida Formann scored 16 points to lead 20th-ranked Colorado to a 62-54 victory over Oregon State in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 Conference Tournament on Thursday night.
Formann made 4 of 9 shots with two 3-pointers for the third-seeded Buffaloes (23-7), who advance to play No.
No. 4 UCLA tops Colorado, claims Pac-12 regular-season title
February 27, 2023 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 17 points and Tyger Campbell had 13 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 4 UCLA hung on to beat Colorado 60-56 on Sunday.
Amari Bailey added 11 points for UCLA (25-4, 16-2 Pac-12), which won its eighth in a row to close out an undefeated February and clinch the regular-season conference title.
Colorado returns favor in 67-59 victory over Arizona State
February 17, 2023 GMTTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Tristan da Silva scored 23 points, KJ Simpson added 12 and Colorado snapped a six-game road losing streak by surprising Arizona State 67-59 on Thursday night.
Colorado (15-12, 7-9 Pac-12) outscored the Sun Devils 17-3 over the final 5:37 to secure the win.
Sherrod helps No. 25 Colorado hold off Washington St 71-68
February 11, 2023 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jaylyn Sherrod matched her career high of 27 points and Tayanna Jones had a steal in the paint with two seconds left as No. 25 Colorado held off Washington State to complete a season sweep, 71-68 on Friday night.
Pope sparks Oregon State to 60-52 victory over Colorado
January 29, 2023 GMTCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Pope scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half and Oregon State rallied to beat Colorado 60-52 on Saturday night.
Pope, who missed all three of his 3-pointers in the first half, sank 5 of 7 in the second for the Beavers (9-13, 3-8 Pac-12 Conference).
Wetta’s 3 gives No. 25 Colorado 73-70 OT win over No. 8 UCLA
January 28, 2023 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Kindyll Wetta made a corner 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left in overtime to snap a tie and No. 25 Colorado improved to 3-0 against ranked teams at home with a 73-70 victory over No.
da Silva, Simpson’s 3 help Colorado top Washington St. 58-55
January 23, 2023 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Tristan da Silva scored 27 points on 11-of-13 shooting, KJ Simpson hit a straight-away 3-pointer in the closing seconds and Colorado beat Washington State 58-55 Sunday.
Boyle gets program record as Colorado downs S. Utah 86-78
December 22, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — KJ Simpson scored 21 points shooting 11 for 13 from the foul line and Colorado beat Southern Utah 86-78 Wednesday night to make Buffs head coach Tad Boyle the winningest coach in men's program history.
Tad Boyle on cusp of eclipsing Colorado’s all-time wins mark
December 20, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Tad Boyle really felt like his arrival in Boulder was going to pay big dividends.
Not at first as a basketball coach, either, but as an investment advisor. That was his line of work a while back, before coaching entered the picture.
Bajema, Meah score 16, Washington defeats Colorado 73-63
December 4, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — Cole Bajema and Braxton Meah scored 16 points each and Washington held off Colorado 73-63 on Sunday.
Keion Brooks added 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the Huskies (7-2, 1-1 Pac-12) and Jamal Bey had 12 points and five steals.
Desmond Cambridge Jr. hits late 3; ASU edges Colorado 60-59
December 2, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Desmond Cambridge Jr. hit a 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds left and Arizona State rallied from a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat Colorado 60-59 on Thursday night in a Pac-12 Conference opener.
Colorado fends off feisty Yale in 65-62 win
November 27, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Tristan da Silva scored 20 points and reserve J'Vonne Hadley scored 12 shooting 5 for 6 and Colorado held off Yale in the final seconds for a 65-62 win on Sunday.
John Poulakidas made a 3-pointer, and Bez Mbeng followed with a layup and Yale reduced its deficit to 61-60 with 1:05 left.
Shaver has 20 & 10 boards, Boise St. beats Colorado 68-55
November 21, 2022 GMTCONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Marcus Shaver Jr. scored 20 points and grabbed a career-high tying 10 rebounds, Tyson Degenhart added 14 points and seven rebounds and Boise State beat Colorado 68-55 Sunday night in the fifth place game at the Myrtle Beach Invitational.
Colorado takes down another ranked team, No. 24 Texas A&M
November 18, 2022 GMTCONWAY, S.C. (AP) — KJ Simpson had career-highs of 30 points and six steals and Colorado beat No. 24 Texas A&M 103-75 on Friday at the Myrtle Beach Invitational.
It was the second ranked opponent Colorado (3-2) has beaten in a five-day span after topping then-No.
UMass beats Colorado 66-63 in Myrtle Beach Invite
November 17, 2022 GMTCONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Noah Fernandes scored 22 points, freshman RJ Luis added 18 points and UMass beat Colorado 66-63 on Thursday in the opening round of the Myrtle Beach Invitational.
Colorado's full-court pressure forced a turnover with 1:07 remaining, the 18th of the game for UMass, and Tristan da Silva made a baseline jumper at the other end to get within 65-63.
Simpson leads Colorado to 78-66 upset of No. 11 Tennessee
November 13, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — KJ Simpson had 23 points and 10 rebounds, both career highs for the sophomore, to lead Colorado to an 78-66 upset victory over No. 11 Tennessee on Sunday.
Tristan de Silva added 14 points for the Buffaloes, who shot 43.5% from the field, compared with the Volunteers' 25.4%.
Cowart paces Grambling in surprise 83-74 win over Colorado
November 12, 2022 GMTGRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Shawndarius Cowart scored 19 points, Cameron Christon added 17 and Grambling led the entire game in beating Colorado 83-74 on Friday night.
It was Grambling's first win against a Power 5 opponent since a 2017 victory over Georgia Tech.
Corbett helps send Denver past Colorado College 90-68
November 11, 2022 GMTDENVER (AP) — Tyree Corbett finished with 19 points and 10 rebounds to help Denver defeat Division III-member Colorado College 90-68 on Thursday night.
Lukas Kisunas scored 18 points and added six rebounds.
Colorado tops UC Riverside 82-66 behind Hadley, Simpson
November 8, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — J'Vonne Hadley scored 16 points, KJ Simpson added 14 and Colorado beat UC Riverside 82-66 in a season opener on Monday to give coach Tad Boyle his 255th career win.
Boyle is now just seven victories shy of becoming the program’s all-time winningest coach.
Da Silva counted on even more to step up as Colorado leader
October 20, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Not that long ago, Colorado forward Tristan da Silva was a trumpet player in an orchestra.
That talent will come in handy given his next assignment: Get the Buffaloes to march to the same tune.
Boyle, Schauer, Moody added to NABC board of directors
June 9, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Colorado coach Tad Boyle, Wheaton coach Mike Schauer and Benedictine coach Ryan Moody were appointed to the National Association of Basketball Coaches' board of directors on Thursday.
Adaway, Lofton lift St. Bonaventure past Colorado in NIT
March 16, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jalen Adaway had 17 points to lead five Saint Bonaventure players in double figures as the Bonnies defeated Colorado 76-68 in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.
Kyle Lofton added 15 points, Jaren Holmes and Osun Osunniyi each scored 13 and Dominick Welch had 12 for the Bonnies (21-9).
No. 2 Arizona pulls away to beat Colorado 82-72 in Pac-12
March 12, 2022 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Kerr Kriisa handed his crutch to a teammate and grabbed the red Arizona sticker. The Wildcats' point guard lifted it in the air, let out a shout and placed it on the championship slot of the Pac-12 Tournament bracket inside T-Mobile Arizona.
Colorado reaches semis again, beats Oregon in Pac-12 tourney
March 11, 2022 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Evan Battey had 19 points and 12 rebounds, Jabari Walker added 18 points and 16 rebounds for his 17th double-double this season and fourth-seeded Colorado beat No. 5 seed Oregon 80-69 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament.
Battey’s career night sparks Colorado to 84-71 win over Utah
March 6, 2022 GMTSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Evan Battey used a career-best six 3-pointers on his way to a career-high 27 points and Colorado breezed to an 84-71 victory over Utah on Saturday night to earn the No. 4 seed in the Pac-12 Conference tournament.
Colorado upsets No. 2 Arizona 79-63 with strong second half
February 27, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Hanging with the Arizona Wildcats for one half wasn't going to cut it for Colorado this time.
About six weeks after watching a four-point halftime deficit in Arizona turn into a blowout, the Buffaloes went into the locker room trailing the Wildcats by five Saturday night and vowed not to let them get away again.
Arizona State rolls past Colorado 82-65
February 25, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jay Heath and Luther Muhammad combined for 27 second-half points when Arizona State left Colorado behind for an 82-65 victory on Thursday night, snapping the Buffaloes' five-game winning streak.
Colorado wins fifth straight, beats Stanford 70-53
February 20, 2022 GMTSTANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Evan Battey scored 15 points and Colorado beat Stanford 70-53 on Saturday night for its fifth straight win.
The Buffaloes pulled away with a 15-1 run for a 57-46 lead with 5:27 remaining.
Walker keys 2nd half, Colorado rolls past California, 70-62
February 18, 2022 GMTBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Jabari Walker had 19 points and 15 rebounds and Colorado used a big second half to earn its fourth straight win, knocking off California, 70-62, on Thursday night.
The Golden Bears, who swept a road trip to Oregon State and Oregon last week, built a 35-28 lead at intermission, but it disappeared in a hurry with Walker scoring 13 points and pulling down 11 rebounds in the second half.
Walker, Buffs extend streaks toppling struggling Oregon St.
February 16, 2022 GMTCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jabari Walker tied a career-high 24 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds and Colorado won its third straight, beating Oregon State 90-64 on Tuesday night.
The Buffaloes (16-9, 8-7 Pac-12) started their three-game streak with an 86-63 win against the Beavers in Boulder, Colorado on Feb.
Walker carries Colorado late, rallies past Utah, 81-76
February 13, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jabari Walker scored 11 straight Colorado points in the final five minutes to push his team into the lead and Tristan da Silva added four straight free throws as the Buffaloes held off Utah for an 81-76 win on Saturday night.
Colorado snaps three-game skid, crushing Oregon St. 86-63
February 6, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 16 points and Jabari Walker recorded a double-double and injury-plagued Colorado beat injury-riddled Oregon State 86-63 on Saturday to end a three-game losing streak.
Young scores 21 to power Oregon past Colorado 66-51
February 4, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jacob Young tossed in 21 points and Oregon beat Colorado on the road for the first time, 66-51, on Thursday night.
Young knocked down 8 of 17 shots from the floor with two 3-pointers for the Ducks (14-7, 7-3 Pac-12 Conference), who came in 0-10 all-time on the Buffaloes' home floor.
Flowers, Jakimovski help Washington St. beat Colorado 70-43
January 31, 2022 GMTPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Michael Flowers hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points, Andrej Jakimovski added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Washington State never trailed in its 70-43 win over Colorado on Sunday night.
Brown scores 26 as Washington holds off Colorado 60-58
January 28, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — The combo of Terrell Brown Jr. and Emmitt Matthews Jr. carried Washington enough to hang on to a victory despite a late-game drought by the Huskies.
Brown scored 26 points, Matthews added 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Washington held on in the closing seconds for a 60-58 win over Colorado on Thursday night.
Colorado completes comeback in 82-78 win over Oregon
January 26, 2022 GMTEUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jabari Walker scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Colorado overcame an early deficit to beat Oregon 82-78 on Tuesday night, ending the Ducks' six-game winning streak.
It was the first time in the last 13 games between the two that the road team won.
Juzang’s 23 points helps No. 9 UCLA fend off Colorado 71-65
January 23, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin foresaw Colorado's comeback, warning his ninth-ranked Bruins they'd better not let up if they wanted an easy tuneup for next week's showdown against No. 3 Arizona.
Big night for Phinisee leads Indiana past No. 4 Purdue
January 21, 2022 GMTBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Rob Phinisee scored a season-high 17 points in the first half and then made the decisive 3-pointer with 16.5 seconds left to send Indiana past No. 4 Purdue 68-65 on Thursday night.
No. 16 Southern Cal ends 7-game skid against Colorado, 61-58
January 21, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — When Chevez Goodwin transferred to Southern California, he quickly learned about the rivalry with, and losing streak to, Colorado.
“I knew for a fact coming into this year, I was like, I’ll be going to Boulder, personally, and I’m going to break that streak right here, right now,” Goodwin said.
Walker’s double-double helps Colorado beat Arizona St. 75-57
January 16, 2022 GMTTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jabari Walker had 18 points and 13 rebounds — his eighth consecutive double-double — Keeshawn Barthelemy added 16 points and nine boards and Colorado beat Arizona State 75-57 on Saturday night.
No. 6 Arizona pulls away to beat Colorado 76-55
January 14, 2022 GMTTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona had a letdown to close the first half, blowing most of a 15-point lead. The Wildcats got the rout going again to start the second half, using their defense to blow past Colorado.
Oregon outlasts No. 3 UCLA in OT for Altman’s 700th victory
January 14, 2022 GMTEUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jacob Young scored a season-high 23 points and Oregon beat No. 3 UCLA 84-81 in overtime Thursday night to give coach Dana Altman his 700th career victory.
Will Richardson added 12 points as one of three Ducks in foul trouble.
da Silva scores 22, Colorado beats Washington 78-64
January 10, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Tristan da Silva scored a career-high 22 points, freshman Julian Hammond III added a season-high 14 and Colorado beat Washington 78-64 on Sunday for its fifth consecutive win.
Battey, Colorado edge out Washington St. in return to action
January 7, 2022 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Evan Battey scored 20 points on 7-for-8 shooting and Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 17 points and Colorado beat Washington State 83-78 on Thursday night.
Jabari Walker scored all 16 of his points in the second half and missed just four of 11 shot attempts.
Colorado slugs way to 60-46 win over Cal State Bakersfield
December 18, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 12 points and Elijah Parquet scored 10 points and Colorado beat Cal State Bakersfield 60-46 on Saturday.
Nique Clifford contributed 10 points off the bench for Colorado (9-3) which had nine players enter the scoring column.
Walker leads Colorado’s late run to hold off Milwaukee 65-54
December 11, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Evan Battey scored 15 points, Jabari Walker added 14 and Colorado defeated Milwaukee 65-54 on Friday night.
The Buffaloes closed the game with a 14-2 run over the final five minutes, with Walker scoring eight consecutive points to put Colorado in charge.
Colorado rallies late to down Eastern Washington 60-57
December 9, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jabari Walker scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Colorado narrowly avoided Eastern Washington's upset bid with a 60-57 win over the Eagles on Wednesday night.
The Big Sky Conference Eagles sought their second win against a Pac-12 Conference squad as they beat Washington State 76-71 on the road on Nov.
No. 16 Alabama holds off No. 3 Gonzaga rally for 91-82 win
December 5, 2021 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — Jaden Shackelford scored 20 of his 28 points in the first half, Jahvon Quinerly and JD Davison both hit key 3-pointers later, and No. 16 Alabama held off Gonzaga’s big second-half rally for a 91-82 win over the third-ranked Bulldogs.
Chandler scores 28, No. 13 Tennessee beats Colorado 69-54
December 4, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Freshman Kennedy Chandler scored 16 of his season-high 28 points in the first half and No. 13 Tennessee pulled away from Colorado 69-54 on Saturday.
It was Tennessee’s second straight victory over the Buffaloes in as many years.
No. 5 UCLA beats Colorado 73-61 in Pac-12 opener
December 2, 2021 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Spurred on by Russell Westbrook's courtside encouragement, Tyger Campbell kept firing away.
Campbell scored 21 points, tying his career high with four 3-pointers, and No. 5 UCLA recovered after blowing most of a 17-point first-half lead to beat Colorado 73-61 on Wednesday night in the Bruins’ Pac-12 opener.
Colorado holds off Stanford, 80-76 in Pac-12 opener
November 29, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy converted six straight free throws in the final 63 seconds as Colorado held off Stanford, 80-76 to win its Pac-12 Conference opener on Sunday.
Tristan da Silva hit a 3 with 1:49 left to put the Buffaloes up 73-66, but the Cardinal rallied four layups, one a three-point play, and a dunk from Lukas Kisunas to trail by just two, 75-73 with 36 seconds left.
Colorado beats Brown 54-52 for fourth place at Paradise Jam
November 22, 2021 GMTST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Evan Battey scored 16 points, Jabari Walker had 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Colorado beat Brown 54-52 on Monday for fourth place at the Paradise Jam.
Battey, off a nice assist from Keeshawn Barthelemy, made an open shot in the lane with 1:05 left for a 51-50 lead.
Colorado stages comeback to beat Duquesne 84-76 in OT
November 21, 2021 GMTST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Evan Battey scored 18 points and Jabari Walker had a double-double and Colorado rallied to beat Duquesne 84-76 in overtime Saturday in a Paradise Jam contest.
Walker finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds, Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 12, KJ Simpson 11 and Tristan da Silva 10 for Colorado (4-1); its second overtime win this season.
Verplancken, S. Illinois subdue Colorado in 67-63 win
November 20, 2021 GMTST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Steven Verplancken Jr. scored 18 points and Marcus Domask scored 17 and Southern Illinois beat Colorado 67-63 Friday night in an opening-round game of the Paradise Jam.
Barthelemy scores career-high 22 as Colorado routs Maine
November 16, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Sophomore Keeshawn Barthelemy scored a career-high 22 points on 9-of-12 shooting from the floor and Colorado breezed to a 90-46 victory over Maine in nonconference play Monday night.
Barthelemy’s 20 points leads Colorado past New Mexico 87-76
November 14, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 20 points and the Colorado Buffaloes pulled away from a much improved New Mexico team for an 87-76 win Saturday night in coach Tad Boyle's 500th career game.
Colorado rallies past Montana St. 94-90 in OT opener
November 10, 2021 GMTBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 19 points and Eli Parquet scored 17 and Colorado had to fight back to beat Montana State 94-90 in overtime on Tuesday night in a season opener for both teams.