Did Colorado Buffaloes' Second Half Surge Against Baylor Bears at Foster Pavilion Fall Short?
The Colorado Buffaloes faced off against the Baylor Bears at Foster Pavilion, resulting in a 67-86 outcome. This game left the Buffs with a record of 0-1, while the Bears improved to 1-0.
First Half
In the opening half, the Buffs struggled to find their rhythm, managing only 21 points. The Green and Gold capitalized on this opportunity and took control early with an impressive display of offense. The Bears' field goal percentage stood at an efficient 53 percent, allowing them to build a commanding lead by halftime.
Second Half
The second half saw a spirited comeback attempt from Colorado. They scored 46 points in this period alone, showcasing their potential offensive prowess. Barrington Hargress led this charge with his sharp shooting from beyond the arc. Despite these efforts, defensive lapses allowed Baylor to maintain their advantage throughout.
Key Plays and Players
Isaiah Johnson's playmaking was notable as he contributed four assists for the Buffs while also adding crucial points during their comeback attempt. On defense, Josiah Sanders managed one steal that briefly shifted momentum towards Colorado's favor but was not enough to turn things around completely.
On the other side of court action were standout performances by several key players from Baylor who maintained pressure on both ends; they effectively utilized fast breaks scoring nine fast break points which kept them ahead consistently throughout all quarters played here today!
As fans reflect upon post-game thoughts about how close yet far away victory seemed during those final moments when everything appeared possible again if only just once more chance given - it is clear there remains much work ahead before next matchup arrives soon enough against Arizona State Sun Devils scheduled February seventh right here CU Events Center Boulder CO broadcast live ESPN2 starting promptly time listed below:
Scheduled Date: February 7th
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