Colorado men’s basketball starts season strong ahead of conference play

Tad Boyle, Head Coach at Colorado Buffaloes Men’s Basketball
Tad Boyle, Head Coach at Colorado Buffaloes Men’s Basketball
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The University of Colorado men’s basketball team has started the season with an 8-1 record. The Buffaloes are averaging 88.4 points per game, placing them fourth in the Big 12 Conference for scoring.

Freshman guard Isaiah Johnson is leading the team with an average of over 15 points per game. Forward Sebastian Rancik is contributing 13 points per game. Bangot Dak, who recently returned from knee surgery, was named MVP at the Acrisure Holiday Classic after posting his first career double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds during Colorado’s tournament title win against Washington.

Colorado will finish its non-conference home games with matchups against UTSA, Portland State, and Northern Colorado at the CU Events Center before beginning Big 12 conference play. The team’s first Big 12 home game will be against Utah on January 7, followed by games against Texas Tech on January 10, Kansas on January 20, and Arizona on March 7. Tickets for all men’s basketball home games are currently available for purchase.



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