Grambling Tigers at Colorado Buffaloes
· NCAA Men's BasketballColorado gets even, beating Grambling 95-63 after last year's defeat
Last year, Grambling never trailed and beat Colorado 83-74 in Louisiana for its first win against a Power Five opponent since 2017. On Friday, Colorado turned the tables, leading from start to finish in building a 22-7 advantage. The Buffaloes (2-0) led 50-20 at halftime.
Reserve Julian Hammond III scored 17 points for Colorado, KJ Simpson 12 and Eddie Lampkin Jr. and Luke O'Brien 10 apiece. The Buffaloes finished shooting 35 of 63 (55.6%) including 10 of 23 (43.5%) from 3-point range.
Tra'Michael Moton scored 26 points for Grambling (1-1) and reserve Terrence Lewis 13.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Colorado Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:30 | William Reynolds missed Jumper. | 63 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:33 | William Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 95 |
Statistics
GRAM |
COLO |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-54 | FG | 35-63 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 10-23 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 16-21 | FT | 15-20 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 6 | Assists | 28 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 34 |
Game Information
CU Events Center
Location: Boulder, CO
Attendance: 6,541 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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 |


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