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Rally falls short as CU Buffs can't finish the job at No. 11 Arizona

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The Buffs did many things well, outrebounding Arizona 25-23 while shooting .558 from the floor.

CU attempted only eight free throws while the Wildcats went 22-for-23.

George King. CU's standout wing enjoyed a memorable night, going 9-for-12 from the floor with a 4-for-5 mark on 3-pointers to finish with a team-leading 22 points.

It's another quick turnaround for CU, which visits No. 21 Arizona State on Saturday (6 p.m., ESPNU).

TUCSON, Ariz.— Rarely has an opposing technical foul been celebrated so giddily by the home faithful.

Leading his team into the McKale Center at the University of Arizona for the first time since his postgame "Hell yes" comment after defeating the Wildcats at home nearly three weeks ago, Colorado head coach Tad Boyle was assessed a technical foul at the 16 minute, 25 second mark of the second half of Thursday night's battle.