Colorado Buffaloes vs. Arizona Wildcats

Feb 18, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
COLO	34	34	68
ARIZ	46	32	78

Game Recap

Ballo dominates inside, No. 8 Arizona beats Colorado 78-68. Arizona opened the game by getting the ball down low to Azuolas Tubelis for a jump hook.

Player Stats

COLORADO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Tristan da Silva	28	7-13	1-4	3-3	5	2	1	0	2	3	18
0Luke O'Brien	32	3-8	1-4	2-2	9	2	1	1	2	5	9
34Lawson Lovering	35	4-7	0-0	0-2	5	1	2	2	0	4	8
32Nique Clifford	19	2-5	1-2	3-4	4	0	1	0	2	2	8
2KJ Simpson	37	3-13	1-6	5-7	5	7	1	0	3	0	12
11Javon Ruffin	22	5-10	3-7	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	2	13
1Julian Hammond III	17	0-6	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
14Ethan Wright	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Jalen Gabbidon	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
TOTAL	-	24-6238.7%	7-2429.2%	13-1872.2%	35	14	7	3	13	18	68

ARIZONA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Azuolas Tubelis	22	5-10	0-0	3-4	4	1	1	0	4	2	13
11Oumar Ballo	32	8-13	0-0	2-4	16	3	0	1	3	2	18
25Kerr Kriisa	37	2-7	2-4	0-0	3	2	0	0	4	3	6
45Cedric Henderson Jr.	29	6-8	1-1	2-3	1	0	0	1	2	3	15
0Courtney Ramey	34	2-10	2-7	3-4	5	5	1	0	1	2	9
4Kylan Boswell	18	3-5	0-1	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	1	6
3Pelle Larsson	28	1-2	0-0	9-11	5	5	0	0	0	3	11


TOTAL	-	27-5549.1%	5-1338.5%	19-2673.1%	35	16	4	2	14	16	78

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCOLOARIZ

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Arizona.
+2 (19:49) Azuolas Tubelis made Jumper.
02
+3 (19:24) KJ Simpson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
32
(19:09) Kerr Kriisa Turnover.
(19:09) Luke O'Brien Steal.
+2 (19:03) Tristan da Silva made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
52
(18:55) Kerr Kriisa Turnover.
+2 (18:40) Lawson Lovering made Jumper.
72
(18:30) Azuolas Tubelis Turnover.
(18:30) Lawson Lovering Steal.
(18:23) Foul on Azuolas Tubelis.
(18:23) Nique Clifford missed Free Throw.
(18:23) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (18:23) Nique Clifford made Free Throw.
82
(18:14) Azuolas Tubelis Turnover.
(18:08) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:08) Tristan da Silva Offensive Rebound.
(17:51) Tristan da Silva missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:51) Azuolas Tubelis Defensive Rebound.
(17:39) Courtney Ramey missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:39) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
(17:30) KJ Simpson missed Jumper.
(17:30) Kerr Kriisa Defensive Rebound.
(17:21) Foul on Tristan da Silva.
+1 (17:21) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
83
+1 (17:21) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
84
+3 (17:08) Luke O'Brien made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
114
+2 (16:57) Azuolas Tubelis made Layup. Assisted by Kerr Kriisa.
116
+2 (16:42) Tristan da Silva made Layup.
136
(16:28) Azuolas Tubelis missed Jumper.
(16:28) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:18) Tristan da Silva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
166
(15:57) Oumar Ballo missed Jumper.
(15:57) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
(15:38) Lawson Lovering missed Jumper.
(15:38) Oumar Ballo Defensive Rebound.
(15:27) Foul on Oumar Ballo.
(15:27) Oumar Ballo Turnover.
+2 (15:10) Lawson Lovering made Jumper.
186
+2 (14:43) Oumar Ballo made Jumper.
188
(14:22) Jump Ball won by Colorado.
(14:12) Julian Hammond III missed Jumper.
(14:12) Pelle Larsson Defensive Rebound.
(14:05) Kerr Kriisa missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:05) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:49) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oumar Ballo.
1811
(13:29) Jalen Gabbidon Turnover.
+2 (13:17) Oumar Ballo made Jumper. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
1813
(13:04) Luke O'Brien missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:04) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:47) Courtney Ramey made Three Point Jumper.
1816
(12:31) Foul on Courtney Ramey.
(12:23) Tristan da Silva Turnover.
+2 (12:12) Pelle Larsson made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Ramey.
1818
(11:50) Foul on Pelle Larsson.
+1 (11:50) Tristan da Silva made Free Throw.
1918
+1 (11:50) Tristan da Silva made Free Throw.
2018
(11:33) Foul on Tristan da Silva.
+1 (11:33) Azuolas Tubelis made Free Throw.
2019
(11:33) Azuolas Tubelis missed Free Throw.
(11:33) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:12) Luke O'Brien made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
2219
(11:03) Azuolas Tubelis missed Layup.
(11:03) Lawson Lovering Block.
(11:03) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
(10:56) Foul on Azuolas Tubelis.
(10:38) Nique Clifford missed Dunk.
(10:38) Oumar Ballo Block.
(10:38) Arizona Defensive Rebound.
(10:24) Oumar Ballo missed Layup.
(10:24) Luke O'Brien Block.
(10:24) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
(10:15) Luke O'Brien missed Jumper.
(10:15) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(10:09) Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:09) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
(9:53) Nique Clifford Turnover.
(9:40) Pelle Larsson missed Layup.
(9:40) Javon Ruffin Defensive Rebound.
(9:28) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:28) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
(9:26) Foul on Nique Clifford.
+2 (9:04) Oumar Ballo made Jumper.
2221
(8:47) KJ Simpson Turnover.
(8:47) Kylan Boswell Steal.
+2 (8:44) Kylan Boswell made Layup.
2223
+2 (8:28) Nique Clifford made Jumper.
2423
(8:11) Oumar Ballo missed Jumper.
(8:11) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
(8:04) Nique Clifford missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:04) Arizona Defensive Rebound.
(7:46) Foul on Jalen Gabbidon.
+1 (7:46) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
2424
+1 (7:46) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
2425
(7:30) Jalen Gabbidon Turnover.
+2 (7:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Oumar Ballo.
2427
+2 (6:57) Javon Ruffin made Jumper.
2627
(6:43) Kerr Kriisa missed Jumper.
(6:43) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:43) Oumar Ballo made Two Point Tip Shot.
2629
(6:28) KJ Simpson Turnover.
(6:28) Kylan Boswell Steal.
+2 (6:08) Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
2631
(5:48) Nique Clifford missed Jumper.
(5:48) Luke O'Brien Offensive Rebound.
+3 (5:44) Javon Ruffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
2931
(5:27) Foul on Luke O'Brien.
+2 (5:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
2933
(5:13) Foul on Nique Clifford.
(5:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Free Throw.
(5:13) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
(5:03) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:03) Pelle Larsson Defensive Rebound.
(4:58) Courtney Ramey missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:58) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
(4:47) Javon Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:47) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
(4:25) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Jumper.
(4:25) Julian Hammond III Defensive Rebound.
(4:17) KJ Simpson missed Jumper.
(4:17) Julian Hammond III Offensive Rebound.
(4:15) Julian Hammond III missed Jumper.
(4:15) Cedric Henderson Jr. Block.
(4:15) Kerr Kriisa Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:14) Kylan Boswell made Dunk. Assisted by Kerr Kriisa.
2935
(4:13) Technical Foul on Kylan Boswell.
+1 (4:13) KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
3035
(3:56) Javon Ruffin Turnover.
(3:44) Kerr Kriisa missed Jumper.
(3:44) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
(3:20) Javon Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:20) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
(3:05) Foul on Julian Hammond III.
+1 (3:05) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
3036
+1 (3:05) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
3037
(2:51) Foul on Pelle Larsson.
(2:51) Lawson Lovering missed Free Throw.
(2:51) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:51) Lawson Lovering missed Free Throw.
(2:51) Cedric Henderson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:38) Foul on Javon Ruffin.
+1 (2:38) Oumar Ballo made Free Throw.
3038
(2:38) Oumar Ballo missed Free Throw.
(2:38) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
(2:18) Luke O'Brien missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:18) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:13) Courtney Ramey made Three Point Jumper.
3041
+2 (1:56) KJ Simpson made Jumper.
3241
+2 (1:38) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper.
3243
+2 (1:17) KJ Simpson made Jumper.
3443
(0:46) Courtney Ramey missed Jumper.
(0:45) Pelle Larsson Offensive Rebound.
(0:44) Foul on Luke O'Brien.
(0:44) Pelle Larsson missed Free Throw.
(0:44) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:44) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
3444
(0:23) KJ Simpson Turnover.
(0:09) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Layup.
(0:09) Lawson Lovering Block.
(0:09) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:07) Oumar Ballo made Layup.
3446

2nd half

Team Stats

COLO

ARIZ

68Points78

24-62(38.7%)Field Goal(%)27-55(49.1%)

7-24(29.2%)3-Point(%)5-13(38.5%)

13-18(72.2%)Free Throw(%)19-26(73.1%)

36(10)Rebounds(Offensive)37(7)

14Assists16

7Steals4

3Blocks2

13Turnovers14

18(0)Fouls(Technical)16(1)

12Largest Lead17

Game Details

Saturday, February 18, 2023 · 8:00 PM

McKale Center · Tucson, AZ

attendance: 14,688 (100.3%)

tv: ESPN2

spread: ARIZ -13

over/under: 150.5