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FINAL
Feb 22, 2014

Game Recap

Aaron Gordon scores season-high 23 as Arizona beats Colorado. eshman Aaron Gordon scored 21 of his season-best 23 points in the second half and Nick Johnson added 20 points as fourth-ranked Arizona won at Colorado for the first time since 1973, routing the Buffaloes 88-61 Saturday night.

Box Score

12T
ARIZ315788
COLO253661
Arizona Wildcats logoARIZONAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Aaron Gordon2710-132-21-380010323
35Kaleb Tarczewski265-70-03-562013413
1Gabe York301-41-31-210200034
13Nick Johnson348-151-53-456101120
4T.J. McConnell313-71-32-211040019
23Rondae Hollis Jefferson152-50-00-32001154
33Zach Peters30-00-00-00000100
31Matt Korcheck121-10-00-02000032
24Elliott Pitts132-32-30-01000006
50Jacob Hazzard22-21-10-00110005
20Jordin Mayes71-10-00-00320012
TOTAL-35-5860.3%8-1747.1%10-1952.6%35248362188
Colorado Buffaloes logoCOLORADOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Dustin Thomas183-50-01-33100227
32Ben Mills71-21-12-20010025
2Xavier Johnson291-100-33-46000125
3Xavier Talton311-30-12-34101104
0Askia Booker314-140-32-443102010
40Josh Scott334-110-010-1080101118
1Wesley Gordon131-10-02-24000044
24George King30-00-00-00000100
23Jaron Hopkins211-51-21-20000014
5Eli Stalzer111-10-02-31000014
14Beau Gamble30-00-00-00100100
TOTAL-17-5232.7%2-1020.0%25-3375.8%3063191361

Play-by-Play

1st halfarizcolo
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Arizona
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (19:48) Foul on Dustin Thomas.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Aaron Gordon missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Aaron Gordon missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Aaron Gordon Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:28) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:28) Aaron Gordon Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:18) Nick Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:18) Nick Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:13) Nick Johnson made Jumper.
    20
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:48) Xavier Talton missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:48) Aaron Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:38) Aaron Gordon missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:38) Xavier Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:25) Foul on T.J. McConnell.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:25) Dustin Thomas missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:25) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (18:25) Dustin Thomas made Free Throw.
    21
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:20) T.J. McConnell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe York.
    51
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:04) Xavier Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:04) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:53) Kaleb Tarczewski made Jumper. Assisted by Gabe York.
    71
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:53) Foul on Ben Mills.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:53) Kaleb Tarczewski made Free Throw.
    81
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:26) Ben Mills missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:26) Xavier Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:19) Xavier Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:19) Kaleb Tarczewski Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:11) Foul on Dustin Thomas.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:11) Kaleb Tarczewski Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:11) Josh Scott Steal.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:00) Josh Scott Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:00) T.J. McConnell Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:48) Kaleb Tarczewski Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:22) Foul on Gabe York.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (16:22) Xavier Talton made Free Throw.
    82
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (16:22) Xavier Talton made Free Throw.
    83
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (16:22) Xavier Talton missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:22) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:15) Nick Johnson made Layup.
    103
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (16:03) Askia Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:03) Kaleb Tarczewski Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:52) T.J. McConnell made Jumper.
    123
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (15:44) Josh Scott missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:44) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:29) Nick Johnson made Layup. Assisted by T.J. McConnell.
    143
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (15:11) Xavier Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:11) Kaleb Tarczewski Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:59) Kaleb Tarczewski missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:59) Wesley Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:39) Foul on Aaron Gordon.
  • (14:39) Official TV Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:39) Askia Booker missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:39) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:39) Askia Booker missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:39) Aaron Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:16) Aaron Gordon missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:16) Wesley Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:04) Jaron Hopkins missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:04) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:54) Foul on Wesley Gordon.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:54) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:54) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:54) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:54) Josh Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:39) Josh Scott missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:39) Kaleb Tarczewski Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:39) Arizona Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:30) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:30) Askia Booker Steal.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:24) Askia Booker Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:24) Jordin Mayes Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:17) Elliott Pitts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordin Mayes.
    173
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:54) Askia Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:54) Wesley Gordon Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:42) Foul on Rondae Hollis-Jefferson.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (12:42) Wesley Gordon made Free Throw.
    174
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (12:42) Wesley Gordon made Free Throw.
    175
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:36) Kaleb Tarczewski missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:36) Xavier Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:14) Xavier Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:14) T.J. McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:54) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Jumper.
    195
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:54) Foul on Wesley Gordon.
  • (11:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:51) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:51) Josh Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:23) Askia Booker missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:23) Nick Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:10) Nick Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Tarczewski.
    215
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:42) Askia Booker missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:42) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:36) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:36) Askia Booker Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:25) Askia Booker missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:25) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:25) Nick Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:15) T.J. McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:15) Kaleb Tarczewski Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:11) Foul on Xavier Johnson.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Kaleb Tarczewski missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:11) Kaleb Tarczewski made Free Throw.
    225
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +3 (9:53) Jaron Hopkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Talton.
    228
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:39) Gabe York missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:39) Eli Stalzer Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:17) Foul on Matt Korcheck.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (9:17) Josh Scott made Free Throw.
    229
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (9:17) Josh Scott made Free Throw.
    2210
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:09) T.J. McConnell missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:09) Xavier Talton Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:57) Xavier Johnson Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:57) Nick Johnson Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:52) Nick Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:52) Arizona Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:40) Aaron Gordon missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:40) Josh Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:09) Jaron Hopkins missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:09) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:02) Gabe York missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:02) Xavier Talton Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:02) Arizona Offensive Rebound.
  • (7:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:58) Aaron Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by T.J. McConnell.
    2410
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (7:36) Josh Scott made Jumper. Assisted by Dustin Thomas.
    2412
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:22) Foul on Kaleb Tarczewski.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:22) Kaleb Tarczewski Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (7:03) Askia Booker missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:03) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:45) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (6:45) Dustin Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (6:29) Eli Stalzer made Jumper.
    2414
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:06) Kaleb Tarczewski made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Johnson.
    2614
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:50) Dustin Thomas missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:50) Aaron Gordon Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:50) Aaron Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:32) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:32) Josh Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:12) Foul on Rondae Hollis-Jefferson.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (5:12) Eli Stalzer made Free Throw.
    2615
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (5:12) Eli Stalzer made Free Throw.
    2616
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:12) Eli Stalzer missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:12) Josh Scott Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:04) Foul on Kaleb Tarczewski.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (5:04) Josh Scott made Free Throw.
    2617
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (5:04) Josh Scott made Free Throw.
    2618
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:58) Elliott Pitts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:58) Xavier Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:52) Foul on Aaron Gordon.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (4:52) Xavier Johnson made Free Throw.
    2619
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:52) Xavier Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:52) Josh Scott Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (4:42) Josh Scott made Layup. Assisted by Askia Booker.
    2621
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:37) Arizona Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:27) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:27) Xavier Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (3:54) Josh Scott missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:54) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:23) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Layup.
    2821
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:57) Askia Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:57) Gabe York Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:43) T.J. McConnell made Jumper.
    3021
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (2:16) Josh Scott made Jumper.
    3023
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:40) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (1:40) Xavier Talton Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (1:19) Jaron Hopkins missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:19) Matt Korcheck Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (1:08) Foul on Jaron Hopkins.
  • (1:08) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:08) Nick Johnson made Free Throw.
    3123
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:08) Nick Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (1:08) Xavier Talton Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:53) Xavier Talton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:53) Matt Korcheck Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:24) T.J. McConnell missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:24) Askia Booker Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:16) Colorado Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (0:05) Askia Booker made Jumper.
    3125
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

88Points61
35-58(60.3%)Field Goal(%)17-52(32.7%)
8-17(47.1%)3-Point(%)2-10(20%)
10-19(52.6%)Free Throw(%)25-33(75.8%)
38(7)Rebounds(Offensive)30(10)
24Assists6
8Steals3
3Blocks1
6Turnovers9
21(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

Game Details

Saturday, February 22, 2014 · 9:00 PM
CU Events Center · Boulder, CO
attendance: 11,025 (99.6%)
tv: ESPN3
spread: ARIZ -5.5