Colorado Buffaloes at Utah Utes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 76
60 - 76
Utah beats Colorado 76-60 in Pac-12 opener
The Utes beat their league rival for the sixth straight time behind strong defensive play and hot shooting in the second half. Utah (10-3) shot 18 of 31 (58.1 percent) from the field after halftime.
Derrick White scored 15 points and George King added 11 to lead Colorado, which could not overcome 15 turnovers. Utah scored 20 points off those turnovers, sending the Buffaloes to their second loss in the state of Utah this season.
Colorado (10-4) also lost to BYU 79-71 in December.
The Utes committed three turnovers in the first 2 1/2 minutes and the Buffaloes sprinted out to a 10-2 lead when Derrick White turned one Utah turnover into a layup and Xavier Johnson turned another into a dunk on back-to-back possessions.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Bryce Peters made Free Throw. | 60 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Bryce Peters made Free Throw. | 59 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Foul on Jakub Jokl. | 58 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Utah Turnover. | 58 - 76 |
Statistics
 COLO |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 32-61 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 6-18 | 3PT | 6-16 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 8-11 | FT | 6-10 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
Jon M. Huntsman Center
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |