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Colorado Buffaloes 
2010–11 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team
University University of Colorado at Boulder Conference Pac-12 Location Boulder, CO Head coach Tad Boyle (1st year) Arena Coors Events Center
(Capacity: 11,112)Nickname Buffaloes Colors Gold and Silver and Black Uniforms 
Home
AwayNCAA Tournament Final Four 1942, 1955 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight 1942, 1955, 1962, 1963 NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen 1954, 1955, 1962, 1963 NCAA Tournament Round of 32 1942, 1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969, 1997 NCAA Tournament appearances 1940, 1942, 1946, 1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969, 1997, 2003 Conference regular season champions 1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969 The Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team represents the University of Colorado at Boulder in the Pacific-12 Conference.
The Buffaloes have competed in ten NCAA Tournaments,[1] making it to the Final Four twice (1942), and (1955). Colorado has played in nine National Invitation Tournaments, winning the tournament in 1940 and making the semi-finals in 1991 and 2011.
Contents
Current squad
No. Position Year Player 31 
G So Jeremy Adams 44 G Fr Asika Booker 34 G Sr Sabatino Chen 1 
G Sr Nate Tomlinson 32 C So Ben Mills 21 G So Andre Roberson 25 G Fr Spencer Dinwiddie No. Position Year Player 2 G Rso Shannon Sharpe 33 F Sr Austin Dufault 55 F Sr Trey Eckloff 30 G Sr Carlon Brown 14 G So Beau Gamble 13 C Rso Shane Harris-Tunks Coaching staff
Position Name Head Coach: Tad Boyle Assistant Coach: Tom Abatemarco Assistant Coach: Jean Prioleau Assistant Coach: Mike Rohn Director of Basketball Operations: Rodney Billups Record by coach
The men's basketball team in 1906.
Data prior to the 2010-11 season Coach Years Seasons Won Lost Pct. Conference Titles NCAA¹ NIT¹ No coach 1902-06 5 18 15 .545 Frank Castleman 1907-12 6 32 22 .592 John McFadden 1913-14 2 12 7 .583 James N. Ashmore 1915-17 3 16 10 .615 Melbourne C. Evans 1918 1 9 2 .818 Joe Mills 1919-24 6 30 24 .556 Howard Beresford 1925-33 9 76 51 .598 Henry Iba 1934 1 9 8 .529 Earl Clark 1935 1 3 9 .250 Forrest B. Cox 1936-50 13 147 89 .623 0 3 2 H.B. Lee 1951-56 6 63 74 .459 2 2 0 Russell "Sox" Walseth 1957-76 20 261 245 .516 3 3 0 Bill Blair 1977-81 5 67 69 .493 0 0 0 Tom Apke 1982-86 5 59 81 .421 0 0 0 Tom Miller 1986-90 4 35 79 .307 0 0 0 Joe Harrington 1990-96 6 67 76 .469 0 0 2 Ricardo Patton 1996-2006 11 184 160 .535 0 2 3 Jeff Bzdelik 2007-2010 3 36 58 .382 0 0 0 Tad Boyle 2010-pres 1 24 14 .649 0 0 1 Totals 107 1136 1095 .509 ¹ Invitations
Retired jerseys
No. Position Year Player 22 C 1994 Burdette Haldorson 20 F 1994 Cliff Meely 04 G 2005 Chauncey Billups 1000 point scorers
Name Points Seasons Richard Roby 2001 2004-2008 Cory Higgins 2001 2007-2011 Donnie Boyce 1995 1992-95 Cliff Meely 1940 1969-71 Shaun Vandiver 1876 1989-91 Stevie Wise 1717 1988-91 Emmett Lewis 1680 1976-79 Randy Downs 1566 1983-86 Michel Morandais 1428 2000-04 Stephane Pelle 1367 1999-2003 Scott Wilke 1366 1985-88 John Lewis 2120 1973-76 Ken Charlton 1352 1961-63 David Harrison 1317 2001-04 Jay Humphries 1306 1981-84 Pat Frink 1288 1965-68 Alec Burks 1271 2009-2011 Blair Wilson 1253 2000-04 Scott Wedman 1251 1972-74 Vince Kelley 1180 1981-84 Marcus Hall 1178 2004-2008 Jamahl Mosley 1171 1997-2000 Burdette Haldorson 1125 1952-55 Jim Davis 1110 1962-64 Larry Vaculik 1084 1975-78 Jim Creighton 1032 1970-72 Wilky Gilmore 1026 1960-62 Chauncey Billups 1020 1996-97 Notable alumni
- Chauncey Billups - 5x NBA All-Star, 1x NBA Champion, 1x NBA Finals MVP
- Jack Harvey - 2x All-American
- David Harrison
- Tom Gebhardt
- Michael Pierce
- Gale Gondrezick
- Jim Creighton
- Jim Davis
- Bob Doll
- Alec Burks
- Chuck Gardner
- Jay Humphries
- Cliff Meely
- Alex Stivrins
- Scott Wedman - 2x NBA Champion, 1x All-Star
- Chuck Williams
- Scott Massey
- Burdette Haldorson - 2x Gold Medal Olympian
Coors Events Center
Main article: Coors Events CenterCoors Events Center is an 11,064-seat multi-purpose arena on the Boulder main campus of the University of Colorado. The arena opened in 1979, and is home to the Colorado Buffaloes men's and women's basketball teams and the CU volleyball team.
External links
References
- ^ "2006 Colorado men's Basketball media guide". University of Colorado at Boulder. Fall 2006. http://www.cubuffs.com/pdf3/48517.pdf?SPSID=3883&SPID=257&DB_OEM_ID=600. Retrieved 2007-06-20.
Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado
Arenas: Balch Fieldhouse (1937–1979) • Coors Events Center (1979–present)
Culture: CU Fight Song • Ralphie
National ChampionshipsSeasons2010-11 • 2011-12
Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball head coaches No coach (1901–1906) • Frank Castleman (1906–1912) • John McFadden (1912–1914) • James N. Ashmore (1914–1917) • Bob Evans (1917–1918) • Joe Mills (1918–1924) • Howard Beresford (1924–1933) • Henry Iba (1933–1934) • Dutch Clark (1934–1935) • Forrest Cox (1935–1942) • No team (1942–1944) • Forrest Cox (1944–1950) • H. B. Lee (1950–1956) • Sox Walseth (1956–1976) • Bill Blair (1976–1981) • Tom Apke (1981–1986) • Tom Miller (1986–1990) • Joe Harrington (1990–1996) • Ricardo Patton (1996–2007) • Jeff Bzdelik (2007–2010) • Tad Boyle (2010– )
Pacific-12 Conference men's basketball Teams Arizona Wildcats • Arizona State Sun Devils • California Golden Bears • Colorado Buffaloes • Oregon Ducks • Oregon State Beavers • Stanford Cardinal • UCLA Bruins • USC Trojans • Utah Utes • Washington Huskies • Washington State Cougars
Championships & awards Pacific-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament • Player of the Year
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