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    Colorado Buffaloes @ UCF Knights

    NIT - 1st ROUND
    COLO
    5
    Colorado BuffaloesColoradoCOLO
    19-15, 4-9 Away
    74
    19-15, 4-9 Away
    Final
    12T
    Colorado
    COLO
    344074
    UCF
    UCF
    384179
    UCF
    4
    UCF KnightsUCFUCF
    22-11, 14-3 Home
    79
    22-11, 14-3 Home
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    Game Leaders

    COLOUCF
    Derrick White
    30
    D. White#21
    11/21 FG, 5/5 FT
    30
    Points
    B.J. Taylor
    26
    B.J. Taylor#1
    7/13 FG, 7/12 FT
    26
    Derrick White
    6
    D. White#21
    4 DREB, 2 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    A.J. Davis
    8
    A.J. Davis#3
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Derrick White
    6
    D. White#21
    1 TO, 40 MIN
    6
    Assists
    B.J. Taylor
    4
    B.J. Taylor#1
    1 TO, 38 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    COLO
    UCF

    42% (30-71)

    Field Goal %

    54% (25-46)

    27% (9-33)

    Three Point %

    55% (12-22)

    83% (5-6)

    Free Throw %

    53% (17-32)

    7

    Turnovers

    10

    34

    Rebounds

    34

    3

    Largest Lead

    13

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Orlando, FL

    ESPN3

    Referee:Tim Gattis

    Referee:Terry Moore

    Referee:Anthony Franklin

    UCF holds off Colorado's late rally, wins 79-74 in NIT

    B.J. Taylor scored 26 points, A.J. Davis added 17 and Central Florida held off Colorado's late rally for a 79-74 victory on Wednesday night in the first round of the NIT.
    Mar 15, 2017, 11:35 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

    --COLO
    --UCF
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Arizona16-2-36-3
    Houston14-4230-7
    Iowa State12-6429-8
    Kansas12-6424-11
    Texas Tech12-6423-11
    TCU11-7523-12
    BYU9-9723-12
    UCF9-9721-12
    West Virginia9-9721-14
    Cincinnati9-9718-15
    Colorado7-11917-16
    Arizona State7-11917-16
    Oklahoma State6-121020-15
    Baylor6-121017-17
    Kansas State3-151312-20
    Utah2-161410-22
    Full Standings

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    4d

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