Colorado Buffaloes NCAA Basketball News

Dwight Thorne had 19 points, leading five Colorado players in double figures, and the Buffaloes scored a season high in routing Cal State Northridge 92-58 Tuesday night.

Colorado's Marcus Relphorde plows past Coppin State's Branden Doughty Kareem Brown during their basketball game at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado November 16, 2009.

Travis Franklin scored 16 of his 22 points in the first half and also pulled down eight rebounds to lead the CSU men's team to a 77-62 win over the University of Colorado before about 5,300 fans at Moby Arena.

The CSU men's basketball team went 8-25 overall and 0-16 in the Mountain West Conference in coach Tim Miles' first season and 9-22 overall and 4-12 a year ago.

Travis Franklin posted 22 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Colorado State Rams over the Colorado Buffaloes, 77-62, in a non-league affair at Moby Arena in Fort Collins.

Nine games into his college career, Colorado freshman guard Alec Burks has already filled a highlight reel with his flashy moves.

Three fresh facesYou know about Xavier Henry, Avery Bradley and Tiny Gallon. These other newcomers were less heralded but are having a major impact:Alec Burks, 6-6, ColoradoThe former Grandview High standout is the Buffaloes second-leading scorer at 16 points per game, trailing only Henry among league freshman scorers.

Colorado rolls past Colorado Christian, 84-65 Eds: APNewsNow. Colorado 84, Colorado Christian 65.

As far as trends go, losing tight games against big name opponents is definitely oneA the Colorado BuffaloesA would like to buck.

Last season, guard Dwight Thorne II hit five 3-pointers against visiting Nebraska, though the Buffs lost 55-53. Thorne says the team is confident and ready for the Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series after the Maui Invitational.

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Colorado SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 28 -- Missouri Western State University issued the following news release: The Missouri Western women's basketball team picked up their first victory of the season defeating the host school, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 52-43 in the final game of the Hyatt Place Thanksgiving Classic.

's basketball team. The native of Highlands Ranch, Colo. , played pick-up ball with many of the Buffaloes over the summer.

Gonzaga head coach Mark Few loves the Maui Invitational for all the reasons you might think - location, weather - and several others that probably wouldn't cross the mind of the average fan.

Marcus Relphorde and Alec Burks each scored 13 points and Colorado used a late 13-2 run to fend off pesky Chaminade in taking seventh place at the Maui Invitational with a 73-58 victory Wednesday.

For the second night in a row, not-so-lowly Colorado took a perennial powerhouse the distance.For the second night in a row, the Buffaloes barely missed a statement victory.Arizonas Nic Wise scored 30 points, including 16 of his teams final 19, leading the Wildcats past Colorado 91-87 in overtime Tuesday in a consolation game at the Maui ...

A couple of teams trying to rebound from a loss meet in the consolation round of the Maui Invitational today, as they Colorado Buffaloes challenge the Arizona Wildcats at the Lahaina Civic Center.

Robert Sacre netted 10 points for the Bulldogs, who found themselves trailing by 11 at halftime before using a 22-9 run to take their first lead of the second half with 4:35 to play.

Why are the Buffs here? Colorado has lost at least 20 games and finished last in the Big 12 for the past three seasons.

Cory Higgins hit all 16 free-throw attempts and scored 26 points Friday night to lead the University of Colorado men's basketball team to an 88-72 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at the Coors Events Center.