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Jan 20, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle during the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

The Colorado Buffaloes are five days away from their season-opener against the Abilene Christian Wildcats, and one player is prepared to showcase the leap he made this offseason.

Jan 20, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle during the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes are five days away from their season-opener against the Abilene Christian Wildcats, and one player is prepared to showcase the leap he made this offseason.

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Dec 6, 2025; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle looks on in the first half against the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes' win over the North Texas Mean Green on Sunday saw standout performances from these three players.

Feb 11, 2026; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle in the first half of the game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes' newcomers will look to make names for themselves in the Buffs' exhibition against the North Texas Mean Green.

Mar 3, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress (24) makes a pass against the Utah Utes during the first half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress has taken his eventual successor at the point guard position under his wing this offseason.

Feb 7, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Josiah Sanders (5) celebrates defeating the Arizona State Sun Devils at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes guard Josiah Sanders believes he'll be a much more reliable offensive contributor this season.

Feb 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle looks on during the second half against the BYU Cougars at the Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes got positive news from their important new forward regarding his injury.

Feb 11, 2026; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the second half against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes' most recent injury update paints a concerning picture for forward David Gomez.

Feb 4, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts on the sideline during the first half against the Baylor Bears at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion.

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Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball coach Tad Boyle brought to light an eligibility concern for recent signing Iaroslav Niagu.

Mar 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) holds the ball as he is defended by Utah Jazz guard Elijah Harkless (16) during the first half at Ball Arena.

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The University of Colorado will host the Denver Nuggets for an NBA preseason game against the Utah Jazz, a matchup that features several former Colorado Buffaloes now set to face off.

Feb 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle as seen during the first half against the BYU Cougars at the Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes freshman forward Goc Malual explained why he left Sydney, Australia, for Tad Boyle’s program and what he expects from Big 12 Conference basketball.

Jan 10, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the second half against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes’ most daunting non-conference game will be one of their most meaningful of the season.

Feb 21, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the second half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Tad Boyle shared his honest opinion on the NIL era and transfer portal in an exclusive interview.

Dec 7, 2016; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard George King (24), guard Derrick White (21) and head coach Tad Boyle celebrate the win over the Xavier Musketeers at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Musketeers 68-66.

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Tad Boyle revealed new possibilities that have been opened for the Colorado Buffaloes after adding Derrick White to their staff.

Feb 4, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts on the sideline during the first half against the Baylor Bears at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Tad Boyle gave early evaluations of his senior transfer forwards in an exclusive interview.

Mar 3, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes coach Tad Boyle before the game against the Stanford Cardinal at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

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Colorado Buffaloes coach Tad Boyle gave his early assessment of his freshman class in summer workouts.

Feb 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress (24) looks on during the second half against the BYU Cougars at the Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes are ranked towards the bottom of college basketball insider Jon Rothstein's Big 12 power rankings.

Feb 8, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle gestures in the first half against the Houston Cougars at CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes guard Jalin Holland revealed the mission of the Buffs' returning players in 2026.

Feb 21, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle calls out in the first half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes walk-on forward broke down how he's been preparing for his increased role in 2026.

Mar 7, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at the CU Events Center.

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On July 19 four-star forward out of Seven Lakes High School visited Colorado’s campus following an offer from the school.

Mar 3, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle watches play against the Utah Utes during the first half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Goc Malual revealed his biggest challenge since joining Colorado in an exclusive interview.

Feb 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle looks on during the second half against the BYU Cougars at the Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

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New Colorado Buffaloes assistant coach Tyson Gilbert gave insight into his role for the Buffs’ large incoming recruiting class.

Jan 29, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Ian Inman (0) shoots against the Iowa State Cyclones during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes guard Ian Inman outlined his goals for the remainder of the offseason and his sophomore campaign in an exclusive interview.

Feb 5, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle claps during the first half against the Stanford Cardinal at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

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Colorado Buffaloes walk-on forward Nick Randall has finally begun seeing an increased role for the team after three seasons in the program.

Mar 7, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes will be facing one of the top programs in the Big Ten in non-conference play this season.

Jan 20, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle during the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Goc Malual was battle-tested overseas, and it prepared him to take on Big 12 play.