University of Arizona vs Colorado

Arizona guard Kadeem Allen (5) gets a high five from Allonzo Trier after the Wildcats 82-73 win against Colorado at McKale Center, Saturday, January 7, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

Date: Jan. 7, 2017 

Opponent: Colorado 

Location: Tucson 

Final score: No. 17 Arizona 82, Colorado 73 

Arizona's record after the game: 15-2, 4-0 Pac-12  

Arizona's standout player: Arizona's Lauri Markkanen led the Wildcats in scoring with 22 points on 6-of-12 shooting from the field (4-5 3-pointers). Kadeem Allen posted 18 points, five rebounds and four assists. 

Bruce Pascoe's game story: "Senior moment: Veteran Kadeem Allen shines as Wildcats improve to 4-0 in Pac-12"

Bruce Pascoe's postgame blog: "Arizona-Colorado postgame: On second-half miscues, Allen's effort and Simmons' slump"

Greg Hansen's column from the game: "Hansen: Arizona Wildcats' 'counterpunch' delivers haymaker to reeling Buffs"

Action shots from the game: "Photos: No. 17 Arizona Wildcats 82, Colorado Buffaloes 73"

Behind-the-scenes action from the game: "Arizona Wildcats basketball: On Trier, Bill Walton and the big number"


Become a #ThisIsTucson member! Your contribution helps our team bring you stories that keep you connected to the community. Become a member today.