Utah Utes vs. Colorado Buffaloes

Jan 7, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UTAH	38	35	73
COLO	42	43	85

Game Recap

Rancik scores 19, Dak adds 16 and 12 rebounds as Colorado beats Utah 85-73. Sebastian Rancik scored 19 points, Bangot Dak had 16 points and 12 rebounds, his fourth double-double this season, and Colorado beat Utah 85-73 on Wednesday night.

Player Stats

UTAH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Seydou Traore	17	2-7	1-3	2-2	0	1	2	0	1	2	7
8Keanu Dawes	36	6-11	1-3	3-6	7	2	1	0	0	1	16
32James Okonkwo	23	0-1	0-0	2-2	6	1	1	0	0	2	2
2Terrence Brown	33	5-17	0-2	6-8	0	3	2	0	3	1	16
3Don McHenry	35	9-22	3-7	3-5	7	1	0	0	1	4	24
13Kendyl Sanders	22	2-3	0-1	0-0	6	2	2	0	0	3	4
31Ibrahima Traore	5	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
7Josh Hayes	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	2	0	3	0
10Jahki Howard	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
21Obomate Abbey	12	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2
TOTAL	-	26-6639.4%	5-1631.3%	16-2369.6%	30	11	9	2	6	18	73

COLORADO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Bangot Dak	28	6-12	2-3	2-2	12	2	1	3	2	1	16
7Sebastian Rancik	34	5-11	0-5	9-9	4	2	0	2	2	3	19
50Elijah Malone	14	2-3	0-0	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	4	5
15Felix Kossaras	19	1-5	1-4	0-0	2	1	1	1	1	1	3
24Barrington Hargress	31	4-9	1-3	0-0	1	5	0	0	2	2	9
3Alon Michaeli	16	3-6	2-3	2-2	6	2	0	0	1	1	10
2Isaiah Johnson	22	3-6	2-3	4-4	4	2	1	0	1	1	12
5Josiah Sanders	18	4-6	0-1	1-2	3	1	1	0	2	1	9
11Jalin Holland	18	1-4	0-2	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	1	2

TOTAL	-	29-6246.8%	8-2433.3%	19-2190.5%	37	16	5	6	11	15	85

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUTAHCOLO

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Colorado.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Utah.
+2 (19:55) Elijah Malone makes layup (Bangot Dak assists).
02
(19:32) Seydou Traore misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(19:28) Don McHenry Offensive Rebound.
(19:24) Keanu Dawes misses dunk.
(19:24) Sebastian Rancik Block.
(19:19) Felix Kossaras Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:11) Bangot Dak makes driving layup (Felix Kossaras assists).
04
(18:45) Foul on Elijah Malone.
(18:45) Keanu Dawes misses free throw 1 of 2.
(18:45) Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (18:45) Keanu Dawes makes free throw 2 of 2.
14
(18:31) Foul on Seydou Traore.
+1 (18:31) Sebastian Rancik makes free throw 1 of 2.
15
+1 (18:31) Sebastian Rancik makes free throw 2 of 2.
16
(18:12) Terrence Brown misses 17-foot floating jump shot.
(18:07) Bangot Dak Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:01) Elijah Malone makes layup (Barrington Hargress assists).
18
(17:32) Seydou Traore misses 18-foot jumper.
(17:28) Bangot Dak Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:22) Barrington Hargress makes 24-foot three point jumper.
111
(17:14) Don McHenry misses 22-foot jumper.
(17:12) Keanu Dawes Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:11) Don McHenry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keanu Dawes assists).
411
(16:54) Foul on Seydou Traore.
(16:35) Sebastian Rancik misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:33) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(16:29) Terrence Brown misses layup.
(16:29) Sebastian Rancik Block.
(16:25) Sebastian Rancik Defensive Rebound.
(16:15) Bangot Dak bad pass turnover.
(16:15) James Okonkwo Steal.
(16:09) Keanu Dawes misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:06) Sebastian Rancik Defensive Rebound.
(16:06) Foul on James Okonkwo.
+2 (15:43) Barrington Hargress makes 18-foot turnaround jump shot.
413
(15:11) Keanu Dawes misses layup.
(15:08) Alon Michaeli Defensive Rebound.
(15:03) Barrington Hargress misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(15:00) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
(14:52) Keanu Dawes misses driving layup.
(14:49) Jalin Holland Defensive Rebound.
(14:39) Sebastian Rancik misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(14:35) Isaiah Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(14:35) Isaiah Johnson misses tip in layup.
(14:32) Josh Hayes Defensive Rebound.
(14:24) Foul on Jalin Holland.
+1 (14:24) Terrence Brown makes free throw 1 of 2.
513
+1 (14:24) Terrence Brown makes free throw 2 of 2.
613
(14:03) Foul on Don McHenry.
(14:03) Josiah Sanders misses free throw 1 of 2.
(14:03) Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:03) Josiah Sanders makes free throw 2 of 2.
614
+2 (13:53) Don McHenry makes 17-foot pullup jump shot.
814
(13:34) Foul on Josh Hayes.
+1 (13:34) Alon Michaeli makes free throw 1 of 2.
815
+1 (13:34) Alon Michaeli makes free throw 2 of 2.
816
(13:21) Obomate Abbey bad pass turnover.
(13:21) Josiah Sanders Steal.
(13:16) Alon Michaeli misses layup.
(13:14) Obomate Abbey Defensive Rebound.
(13:10) Obomate Abbey misses layup.
(13:08) Utah Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:03) Don McHenry makes 22-foot three point jumper (Obomate Abbey assists).
1116
(12:42) Sebastian Rancik misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:38) Ibrahima Traore Defensive Rebound.
(12:21) Don McHenry misses 12-foot jumper.
(12:17) Don McHenry Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:17) Don McHenry makes 0-foot tip in layup.
1316
(11:59) Josiah Sanders misses layup.
(11:58) Ibrahima Traore Defensive Rebound.
(11:58) Foul on Josiah Sanders.
+2 (11:34) Terrence Brown makes driving layup.
1516
+3 (11:13) Bangot Dak makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josiah Sanders assists).
1519
+2 (10:49) Don McHenry makes driving layup.
1719
+2 (10:35) Josiah Sanders makes driving layup (Bangot Dak assists).
1721
(10:19) Ibrahima Traore misses layup.
(10:16) Keanu Dawes Offensive Rebound.
(10:09) Terrence Brown misses 12-foot jumper.
(10:06) Bangot Dak Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:01) Josiah Sanders makes driving layup.
1723
+2 (9:43) Jahki Howard makes 1-foot dunk (Keanu Dawes assists).
1923
(9:25) Foul on Jahki Howard.
+1 (9:25) Sebastian Rancik makes free throw 1 of 2.
1924
+1 (9:25) Sebastian Rancik makes free throw 2 of 2.
1925
+2 (9:06) Kendyl Sanders makes layup.
2125
(8:41) Alon Michaeli bad pass turnover.
(8:41) Kendyl Sanders Steal.
+2 (8:34) Terrence Brown makes driving layup (Kendyl Sanders assists).
2325
(8:18) Felix Kossaras misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:16) Alon Michaeli Offensive Rebound.
(8:06) Elijah Malone misses layup.
(8:04) Kendyl Sanders Defensive Rebound.
(7:43) Terrence Brown misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(7:40) Alon Michaeli Defensive Rebound.
(7:21) Sebastian Rancik bad pass turnover.
(7:21) Kendyl Sanders Steal.
(7:15) Foul on Felix Kossaras.
(7:15) Don McHenry misses free throw 1 of 2.
(7:15) Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (7:15) Don McHenry makes free throw 2 of 2.
2425
+2 (6:51) Barrington Hargress makes driving layup.
2427
+2 (6:38) Terrence Brown makes layup (James Okonkwo assists).
2627
(6:23) Alon Michaeli misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:20) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
(6:06) Seydou Traore misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(6:04) Alon Michaeli Defensive Rebound.
(5:56) Barrington Hargress misses layup.
(5:54) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:46) Keanu Dawes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Don McHenry assists).
2927
+3 (5:25) Isaiah Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alon Michaeli assists).
2930
(5:13) Terrence Brown misses 12-foot floating jump shot.
(5:10) Barrington Hargress Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:58) Alon Michaeli makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Johnson assists).
2933
(4:35) Foul on Sebastian Rancik.
+1 (4:35) Terrence Brown makes free throw 1 of 2.
3033
+1 (4:35) Terrence Brown makes free throw 2 of 2.
3133
+2 (4:24) Sebastian Rancik makes layup (Barrington Hargress assists).
3135
(4:24) Foul on Josh Hayes.
+1 (4:22) Sebastian Rancik makes free throw 1 of 1.
3136
(4:16) team turnover.
+3 (4:08) Isaiah Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Rancik assists).
3139
(3:38) Kendyl Sanders misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(3:36) Colorado Defensive Rebound.
(3:14) Jalin Holland misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:12) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:49) Terrence Brown makes driving layup.
3339
(2:22) Sebastian Rancik misses driving layup.
(2:20) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:05) Don McHenry makes driving layup.
3539
(1:49) Foul on James Okonkwo.
+1 (1:49) Elijah Malone makes free throw 1 of 2.
3540
(1:49) Elijah Malone misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:48) Kendyl Sanders Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:28) Don McHenry makes driving layup.
3740
(1:15) Sebastian Rancik bad pass turnover.
(1:15) Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
(1:15) Terrence Brown Steal.
(1:06) Terrence Brown misses layup.
(1:03) Josiah Sanders Defensive Rebound.
(1:02) Josiah Sanders bad pass turnover.
(1:02) Ibrahima Traore Steal.
(0:59) Ibrahima Traore misses 7-foot jumper.
(0:59) Colorado Defensive Rebound.
(0:40) Isaiah Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:37) Kendyl Sanders Defensive Rebound.
(0:18) Foul on Barrington Hargress.
(0:18) Don McHenry misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:18) Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:18) Don McHenry makes free throw 2 of 2.
3840
+2 (0:03) Sebastian Rancik makes layup.
3842

2nd half

Team Stats

UTAH

COLO

73Points85

26-66(39.4%)Field Goal(%)29-62(46.8%)

5-16(31.3%)3-Point(%)8-24(33.3%)

16-23(69.6%)Free Throw(%)19-21(90.5%)

35(14)Rebounds(Offensive)41(13)

11Assists16

9Steals5

2Blocks6

7Turnovers11

18(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

2Largest Lead12

Game Details

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 · 9:00 PM

CU Events Center · Boulder, CO

attendance: 6,768 (61.2%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: COLO -9.5

over/under: 162.5