Jeremy Papasso / Staff Photographer)
It's not easy to just forget about a lost payoff of that magnitude.
And, rest assured, the alums of the Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball program that barely missed out on a $2 million payoff at The Basketball Tournament last summer haven't forgotten. For those returning to Team Colorado this summer, it's all about finishing the job.
The winner-take-all format of The Basketball Tournament is back in its fourth incarnation this summer, and after last year's runner-up finish that saw the former Buffs well in control during the first half of the jackpot title game, there is a sense of unfinished business.