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Buffaloes To Participate In 2019 Pac-12 China Game

BOULDER – The University of Colorado men's basketball team will play a nonconference game against Arizona State in China, in November 2019, the Pac-12 Conference announced late Friday night.

The Buffaloes and Sun Devils will meet in the fifth edition of the Pac-12 China Game presented by Alibaba Group. Longtime Pac-12 partner Federation of University Sports of China (FUSC), which operates under China's Ministry of Education, will serve as the co-host for the game.

"Our team is thrilled to travel to China next year," CU Athletic Director Rick George said. "It will be a great learning experience for our student-athletes and a great opportunity for them to learn a different culture while simultaneously playing an exhibition game against a local Chinese team and a regular season game against Arizona State.