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    SUU
    Southern Utah ThunderbirdsSouthern UtahSUU
    8-5, 1-3 Away
    78
    8-5, 1-3 Away
    Final
    12T
    Southern Utah
    SUU
    344478
    Colorado
    COLO
    384886
    COLO
    Colorado BuffaloesColoradoCOLO
    8-5, 6-1 Home
    86
    8-5, 6-1 Home

    Southern Utah Thunderbirds @ Colorado Buffaloes

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    Game Leaders

    SUUCOLO
    Points
    Harrison Butler
    18
    H. Butler#15
    6/15 FG, 3/3 FT
    18
    Points
    KJ Simpson
    21
    K. Simpson#2
    5/14 FG, 11/13 FT
    21
    Rebounds
    Harrison Butler
    11
    H. Butler#15
    11 DREB, 0 OREB
    11
    Rebounds
    Tristan da Silva
    10
    T. da Silva#23
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Assists
    Drake Allen
    3
    D. Allen#8
    2 TO, 33 MIN
    3
    Assists
    KJ Simpson
    4
    K. Simpson#2
    2 TO, 33 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    SUU
    COLO

    41% (27-66)

    Field Goal %

    47% (31-66)

    41% (12-29)

    Three Point %

    18% (3-17)

    92% (12-13)

    Free Throw %

    66% (21-32)

    15

    Turnovers

    7

    37

    Rebounds

    42

    7

    Largest Lead

    14

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Boulder, CO

    CU Events Center
    PACN

    Referee:John Higgins

    Referee:Rick O'Neill

    Referee:Tom Nally

    CU Events Center

    Boyle gets program record as Colorado downs S. Utah 86-78

    — 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.
    Dec 21, 2023, 09:38 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Southern Utah0-0-3-0
    Idaho0-0-2-1
    Montana0-0-1-1
    Montana State0-0-1-1
    Northern Colorado0-0-1-1
    Portland State0-0-1-1
    Utah Tech0-0-1-1
    Northern Arizona0-0-0-2
    Weber State0-0-0-2
    Eastern Washington0-0-0-3
    Idaho State0-0-0-3
    Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Arizona State0-0-2-0
    BYU0-0-2-0
    Baylor0-0-2-0
    Houston0-0-2-0
    Kansas0-0-2-0
    Oklahoma State0-0-2-0
    TCU0-0-2-0
    Texas Tech0-0-2-0
    UCF0-0-2-0
    Utah0-0-2-0
    West Virginia0-0-2-0
    Cincinnati0-0-2-1
    Arizona0-0-1-1
    Colorado0-0-1-1
    Iowa State0-0-1-1
    Kansas State0-0-1-1
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    James O'Donnell totals 18 points, 9 rebounds and Portland beats Hawaii 73-66 to win Rainbow Classic

    James O'Donnell totals 18 points, 9 rebounds and Portland beats Hawaii 73-66 to win Rainbow Classic

    — James O'Donnell finished with 18 points and nine rebounds and Portland beat Hawaii 73-66 on Monday night in the championship game of the Rainbow Classic.

    1h

    Elijah Moore scores career-high 29 as McNeese rolls to 135-87 win over College of Biblical Studies

    Elijah Moore scores career-high 29 as McNeese rolls to 135-87 win over College of Biblical Studies

    — Elijah Moore scored a career-high 29 points and McNeese breezed to a 135-87 victory over the College of Biblical Studies on Monday night.

    2h

    Daniel Freitag scores 21 to help Oregon State fend off Eastern Washington 94-84

    Daniel Freitag scores 21 to help Oregon State fend off Eastern Washington 94-84

    — Daniel Freitag scored 21 points and Oregon State beat Eastern Washington 94-84 on Monday night.

    3h

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