Buffaloes Fall To No. 3 Iowa State
Dec 31, 2024 · BOULDER — Colorado threw a scare into No. 3 Iowa State on Monday in their Big 12 opener but the Buffaloes couldn't close the deal down the stretch and dropped a 79-69 decision at the CU Events Center. Tad Boyle's Buffs fell to 9-3 overall and 0-1 in Big 12 play. Iowa State improved to 11-1, 1-0.
Buffaloes give #3 Iowa State scare in Boulder
6 days ago · It may not count for anything in the win column, but the Buffaloes gave the third-ranked Iowa Cyclones a scare in Boulder on Monday night to open Big 12 play. The Buffs and ‘Clones faced off one month ago in Maui, which didn’t end well for Colorado, when ISU handed Colorado their second loss of the season via a decisive 99-71 thumping.
Men’s basketball: Turnovers doom CU Buffs’ upset bid against No. 3 Iowa ...
Dec 31, 2024 · The CU men’s basketball team electrified the CU Events Center crowd with a stirring second-half comeback, but it wasn’t enough to topple No. 3 Iowa State as the Cyclones held off the Buffaloes ...
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Dec 31, 2024 · Iowa State: Survived in a tough environment to win its eighth in a row. The Cyclones have won eight games by double digits. Colorado: Played a much tougher game against Iowa State than they did in Maui in late November. The Buffaloes responded to the Cyclones’ push at the start of the second half, keeping the game within range.
Buffs Open Big 12 Play Monday Against No. 3 Iowa State
Dec 29, 2024 · Iowa State leads the Big 12 and ranks fifth in the nation in scoring at 88.5 points per game. The Cyclones also rank in the nation's top 10 in shooting (7th, .513), scoring margin (6th, +22.9), assist-to-turnover ratio (7th, 1.9) and turnover margin (7th, +6.5).
CU Buffs give No. 3 Iowa State scare in Big 12 opener
Dec 31, 2024 · One month after getting blown out by Iowa State in the Maui Invitational, Colorado gave those same Cyclones a scare in Monday's Big 12 men's basketball opener. Head coach Tad Boyle's CU...
Men’s basketball notes: CU Buffs fall short on the glass in loss ...
Dec 31, 2024 · The Buffaloes on Monday fell short in their upset bid, losing 79-69 against No. 3 Iowa State after surging into a five-point lead early in the second half.
Colorado drops hard-fought Big 12 opener to No. 3 Iowa State | CU Buffs …
Dec 31, 2024 · Iowa State scored 24 points off 19 Buffs turnovers and another 21 points on 20 offensive rebounds. “It’s as simple as that,” CU redshirt sophomore guard RJ Smith said.
Buffaloes Fall To No. 5 Iowa State In Maui Invite Finale
Nov 27, 2024 · Iowa State put six players in double figures, led by 24 points from Milan Momcilovic. ISU's defense caused problems throughout the game for CU. The Buffs finished with 18 turnovers that led to 37 Iowa State points, including a 22-6 edge in fast break points.
Ball security, rebounding key for CU Buffs in rematch against No.
Dec 29, 2024 · CU will get another shot at the opportunistic Cyclones on Monday, as the Buffs host No. 3 Iowa State in the Big 12 Conference opener. “You look at giving up 99 points and what they shot against...