Familiar faces abound, Team Colorado just barely escaped with a thrilling win in the first round of The Tournament (TBT). The Colorado Buffaloes alumni have countless played tight games in their past five entrances in this single-elimination bid. They need every ounce of that experience in this thrilling 96-93 victory.
The Buffaloes alumni, the runners-up of the 2016 TBT, looked dominant compared to the Kansas State alumni. Colorado has all sorts of size and skill on the floor, plus enough shooting and playmaking to make everything fit together. Clearly the better team, Team Colorado went on a commanding run to take a 14-point into the half.