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FINAL
Feb 18, 2023

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.

Box Score

12T
COLO343468
ARIZ463278
Colorado Buffaloes logoCOLORADOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Tristan da Silva287-131-43-352102318
0Luke O'Brien323-81-42-29211259
34Lawson Lovering354-70-00-25122048
32Nique Clifford192-51-23-44010228
2KJ Simpson373-131-65-757103012
11Javon Ruffin225-103-70-041101213
1Julian Hammond III170-60-10-03100110
14Ethan Wright60-00-00-00000000
3Jalen Gabbidon40-00-00-00000210
TOTAL24-6238.7%7-2429.2%13-1872.2%351473131868
Arizona Wildcats logoARIZONAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Azuolas Tubelis225-100-03-441104213
11Oumar Ballo328-130-02-4163013218
25Kerr Kriisa372-72-40-03200436
45Cedric Henderson Jr.296-81-12-310012315
0Courtney Ramey342-102-73-45510129
4Kylan Boswell183-50-10-01020016
3Pelle Larsson281-20-09-1155000311
TOTAL27-5549.1%5-1338.5%19-2673.1%351642141678

Play-by-Play

1st halfcoloariz
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Arizona
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:49) Azuolas Tubelis made Jumper.
    02
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +3 (19:24) KJ Simpson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
    32
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:09) Kerr Kriisa Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (19:09) Luke O'Brien Steal.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (19:03) Tristan da Silva made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
    52
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:55) Kerr Kriisa Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (18:40) Lawson Lovering made Jumper.
    72
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:30) Azuolas Tubelis Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:30) Lawson Lovering Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:23) Foul on Azuolas Tubelis.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:23) Nique Clifford missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:23) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (18:23) Nique Clifford made Free Throw.
    82
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (18:14) Azuolas Tubelis Turnover.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:08) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (18:08) Tristan da Silva Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:51) Tristan da Silva missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:51) Azuolas Tubelis Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:39) Courtney Ramey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:39) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:30) KJ Simpson missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:30) Kerr Kriisa Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (17:21) Foul on Tristan da Silva.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:21) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
    83
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:21) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
    84
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +3 (17:08) Luke O'Brien made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
    114
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:57) Azuolas Tubelis made Layup. Assisted by Kerr Kriisa.
    116
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (16:42) Tristan da Silva made Layup.
    136
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:28) Azuolas Tubelis missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (16:28) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +3 (16:18) Tristan da Silva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
    166
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:57) Oumar Ballo missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (15:57) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (15:38) Lawson Lovering missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:38) Oumar Ballo Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:27) Foul on Oumar Ballo.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (15:27) Oumar Ballo Turnover.
  • (15:27) Official TV Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (15:10) Lawson Lovering made Jumper.
    186
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:43) Oumar Ballo made Jumper.
    188
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:22) Jump Ball won by Colorado
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (14:12) Julian Hammond III missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:12) Pelle Larsson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:05) Kerr Kriisa missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:05) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:49) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oumar Ballo.
    1811
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:29) Jalen Gabbidon Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:17) Oumar Ballo made Jumper. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
    1813
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (13:04) Luke O'Brien missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:04) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (12:47) Courtney Ramey made Three Point Jumper.
    1816
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:42) Colorado Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:31) Foul on Courtney Ramey.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (12:23) Tristan da Silva Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (12:12) Pelle Larsson made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Ramey.
    1818
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:50) Foul on Pelle Larsson.
  • (11:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (11:50) Tristan da Silva made Free Throw.
    1918
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (11:50) Tristan da Silva made Free Throw.
    2018
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:33) Foul on Tristan da Silva.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (11:33) Azuolas Tubelis made Free Throw.
    2019
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:33) Azuolas Tubelis missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:33) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (11:12) Luke O'Brien made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
    2219
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:03) Azuolas Tubelis missed Layup.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:03) Lawson Lovering Block.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (11:03) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:56) Foul on Azuolas Tubelis.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:38) Nique Clifford missed Dunk.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:38) Oumar Ballo Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:38) Arizona Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:24) Oumar Ballo missed Layup.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:24) Luke O'Brien Block.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:24) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:15) Luke O'Brien missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:15) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:09) Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (10:09) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:53) Nique Clifford Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:40) Pelle Larsson missed Layup.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:40) Javon Ruffin Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:28) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:28) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (9:26) Foul on Nique Clifford.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (9:04) Oumar Ballo made Jumper.
    2221
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:47) KJ Simpson Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:47) Kylan Boswell Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:44) Kylan Boswell made Layup.
    2223
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (8:28) Nique Clifford made Jumper.
    2423
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:11) Oumar Ballo missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:11) Nique Clifford Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (8:04) Nique Clifford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:04) Arizona Defensive Rebound.
  • (7:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (7:46) Foul on Jalen Gabbidon.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:46) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
    2424
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:46) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
    2425
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (7:30) Jalen Gabbidon Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Oumar Ballo.
    2427
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (6:57) Javon Ruffin made Jumper.
    2627
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:43) Kerr Kriisa missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:43) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:43) Oumar Ballo made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2629
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (6:28) KJ Simpson Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:28) Kylan Boswell Steal.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:08) Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
    2631
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:48) Nique Clifford missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:48) Luke O'Brien Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +3 (5:44) Javon Ruffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
    2931
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:27) Foul on Luke O'Brien.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Pelle Larsson.
    2933
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:13) Foul on Nique Clifford.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:13) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:13) KJ Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (5:03) KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:03) Pelle Larsson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:58) Courtney Ramey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:58) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:47) Javon Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:47) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:25) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:25) Julian Hammond III Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:17) KJ Simpson missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:17) Julian Hammond III Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (4:15) Julian Hammond III missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:15) Cedric Henderson Jr. Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:15) Kerr Kriisa Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:14) Kylan Boswell made Dunk. Assisted by Kerr Kriisa.
    2935
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:13) Technical Foul on Kylan Boswell.
  • (4:13) Official TV Timeout
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +1 (4:13) KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
    3035
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (3:56) Javon Ruffin Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:44) Kerr Kriisa missed Jumper.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (3:44) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (3:20) Javon Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:20) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (3:05) Foul on Julian Hammond III.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (3:05) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
    3036
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (3:05) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
    3037
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:51) Foul on Pelle Larsson.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:51) Lawson Lovering missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:51) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:51) Lawson Lovering missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:51) Cedric Henderson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:38) Foul on Javon Ruffin.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:38) Oumar Ballo made Free Throw.
    3038
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:38) Oumar Ballo missed Free Throw.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:38) Luke O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (2:18) Luke O'Brien missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:18) Courtney Ramey Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (2:13) Courtney Ramey made Three Point Jumper.
    3041
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (1:56) KJ Simpson made Jumper.
    3241
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:38) Cedric Henderson Jr. made Jumper.
    3243
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    +2 (1:17) KJ Simpson made Jumper.
    3443
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:04) Arizona Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:46) Courtney Ramey missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:45) Pelle Larsson Offensive Rebound.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:44) Foul on Luke O'Brien.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:44) Pelle Larsson missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:44) Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:44) Pelle Larsson made Free Throw.
    3444
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:23) KJ Simpson Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:09) Cedric Henderson Jr. missed Layup.
  • Colorado Buffaloes logo
    (0:09) Lawson Lovering Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (0:09) Oumar Ballo Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:07) Oumar Ballo made Layup.
    3446
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

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 · 7:00 PM
McKale Center · Tucson, AZ
attendance: 14,688 (100.3%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: ARIZ -13.5
over/under: 149.5