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CU Buffs basketball runs away from Washington State

Perhaps there was no better slump-healing cure for the Colorado men's basketball team than a visit from perpetual Pac-12 Conference cellar-dweller Washington State.

The Buffaloes took control with an early 14-0 run and didn't look back Thursday night at the CU Events Center, recording their first league victory of the season with a 92-60 win against the visiting Cougars. The victory ended a run of four losses in five games going into Saturday's home date against Washington.

The Buffs shot under 36 percent in three of their previous four games but took advantage of plenty of good looks against Washington State, finishing with a .