AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes is introduced before the first half of the CU’s semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes and teammates huddle before the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJustin Kier (5) of the Arizona Wildcats scores against the Colorado Buffaloes during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- Head coach Tad Boyle of the Colorado Buffaloes works the sidelines against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) and Nique Clifford (32) of the Colorado Buffaloes defend Pelle Larsson (3) of the Arizona Wildcats at the hoop during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostEvan Battey (21) of the Colorado Buffaloes reacts to being called for a foul against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostChristian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats hugs Dalen Terry (4) as he draws a foul from Tristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNique Clifford (32) and Julian Hammond III (1) of the Colorado Buffaloes collide as Christian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) and Nique Clifford (32) of the Colorado Buffaloes vie with Bennedict Mathurin (0) and Christian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats for a rebound during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostTristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes and Jabari Walker (12) high five during the first half of their semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostAzuolas Tubelis (10) of the Arizona Wildcats runs for an inbound pass as Jabari Walker (12) and Keeshawn Barthelemy (3) of the Colorado Buffaloes defend during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNique Clifford (32) of the Colorado Buffaloes passes as Azuolas Tubelis (10) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostEvan Battey (21) of the Colorado Buffaloes loses the ball as Oumar Ballo (11) and Christian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats defend during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes drives as Christian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNique Clifford (32) of the Colorado Buffaloes reacts to committing a foul against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12), Evan Battey (21) and Tristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes talk on the court during the first half of the CU’s semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostArizona Wildcats fans cheer after Evan Battey (21) of the Colorado Buffaloes was called for a foul during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostTristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes works against Bennedict Mathurin (0) of the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostAzuolas Tubelis (10) of the Arizona Wildcats scores over Tristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Posthead coach Tad Boyle of the Colorado Buffaloes yells at a referee during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes is helped up by teammates after being fouled by Oumar Ballo (11) of the Arizona Wildcats during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostKJ Simpson (2) of the Colorado Buffaloes drives as Pelle Larsson (3) and Justin Kier (5) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostKeeshawn Barthelemy (3) of the Colorado Buffaloes handles the ball as Dalen Terry (4) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes contests a foul call against him during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes heads to the bench against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the teams’ semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostOumar Ballo (11) of the Arizona Wildcats blocks Luke O'Brien (0) of the Colorado Buffaloes during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes reacts to being called for a foul during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- Jabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes drives as Christian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats defends during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPelle Larsson (3) of the Arizona Wildcats retains possession as KJ Simpson (2) of the Colorado Buffaloes attempts a steal during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes listens to head coach Tad Boyle during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostChristian Koloko (35) of the Arizona Wildcats handles as Julian Hammond III (1) and Nique Clifford (32) of the Colorado Buffaloes defend during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJustin Kier (5) of the Arizona Wildcats is helped up by teammates after forcing a turnover by the Colorado Buffaloes during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
- AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJabari Walker (12), Nique Clifford (32) and Tristan da Silva (23) of the Colorado Buffaloes walk to the bench for a timeout during the second half of the Arizona’s 82-72 semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game win at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
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Jabari Walker (12) of the Colorado Buffaloes is introduced before the first half of the CU’s semifinal PAC-12 conference tournament game against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
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The Arizona Wildcats beat the Colorado Buffaloes 82-72 in a semifinal matchup during the PAC-12 men’s basketball championships at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, March 11, 2022.
