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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 13
No. 2 Houston ends last-place Colorado's surprise Big 12 run

No. 2 Houston ends last-place Colorado's surprise Big 12 run

The top-seeded Cougars struggled to secure a comfortable win against the Buffaloes, never stretching the lead to more than 14 points..

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Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 25

Men’s basketball: Bangot Dak continues upward ascension for CU Buffs

Bangot Dak is growing up before the eyes of Buffs fans that haven’t had much else to cheer about this season. Yet the most encouraging part of Dak’s late-season surge for the Colorado men’s basketball team might not just be the raw numbers, as impressive as some of them have been.

College Basketball News / Ralphie Report / February 25

Bangot Dak shows out in Colorado’s loss to Kansas

Dak did it all, but it wasn’t enough to upset Kansas. Let’s just rip off the band-aid: Colorado lost to Kansas by a final score of 71-64. A pissed-off

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 24

Game day notes: Bangot Dak scratching the surface of D potential for CU Buffs

Even with an impressive run through Big 12 Conference play, Bangot Dak remains a work in progress. That’s certainly true on the offensive end and on the glass, even though Dak has made tremendous strides in both departments since November.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 19

Several youngsters finishing strong for struggling CU Buffs men’s basketball

Only five regular season games remain in what assuredly will be only the second sub-.500 season for the Colorado men’s basketball team in 15 years under head coach Tad Boyle.

College Basketball News / Ralphie Report / February 19

Colorado falls to Iowa State despite Bangot Dak’s career-high

The Buffs didn’t have a chance against the 8th ranked Cyclones. The Colorado Buffaloes were hit by a raging storm on their Tuesday trip to Ames. As expected, the Buffs didn’t have a chance against the #8 Iowa State Cyclones — not with T.J.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 19

Men’s basketball notes: Bangot Dak a bright spot on cold night at No. 8 Iowa State

AMES, Iowa —  Bangot Dak was supposed to have a sizeable cheering section for what turned into a stellar individual performance. Mother Nature didn’t cooperate.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 16

Men’s basketball: Sebastian Rancik, Bangot Dak improving fast for CU Buffs

This won’t be a season remembered fondly in the lore of Colorado men’s basketball. Yet a bright spot the Buffaloes can bank on as the season hits its final stages has been the promising improvement on display from freshman Sebastian Rancik and sophomore Bangot Dak.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 3

Rooney: CU Buffs 3 extra points (Feb. 3, 2025)

BuffZone writer Pat Rooney discusses three topics regarding CU Buffs basketball, looking at two Colorado teams trending in different directions at the midpoint of Big 12 play.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / January 21

Game day notes: Freshman Sebastian Rancik making strides for CU Buffs

The season quickly is eroding into the sort in which finding hope for the future might be more interesting for Buffs fans than the results on the floor.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / January 18

Men’s basketball notes: Bangot Dak a bright spot for struggling CU Buffs

STILLWATER, Okla. — It quickly is eroding into the sort of season in which the development of young talent will be more critical to the future of Colorado basketball than making noise in the Big 12.

College Basketball News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 16
Watch: Highlights From Cincinnati's 68-62 Win Over Colorado

Watch: Highlights From Cincinnati's 68-62 Win Over Colorado

 Wednesday night produced plenty of highlight moments on both ends of the floor during UC basketball's 68-62 win over the Colorado Buffaloes. Check out all of the best plays from talents like Simas Lukošius (16 points, seven rebounds) and Colorado's Bangot Dak (19 points, career-high eight blocks).

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / January 16

Men’s basketball notes: Bangot Dak throws block party for CU Buffs

Colorado head coach Tad Boyle has touted Bangot Dak’s potential as a rim-protector on defense. The 6-foot-11 Dak already had been showing signs of figuring things out defensively.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / January 4

Game day notes: Bangot Dak making strides defensively for CU Buffs

Head coach Tad Boyle is pleased with Bangot Dak’s defensive progress, even if Colorado’s head coach will always push for more. Boyle is more concerned about Dak becoming a bigger factor on the glass.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 12

Showdown of former WSU Cougars on deck as CU Buffs host South Dakota State

Andrej Jakimovski might be on the Colorado roster now, but he’s getting a healthy dose of reunions with his former Washington State teammates. Another one is happening on Friday night at the CU Events Center.

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 12
Colorado continues to work on defense, faces South Dakota State

Colorado continues to work on defense, faces South Dakota State

Colorado is gearing up for the rugged Big 12 schedule, but first the Buffaloes wrap up their nonconference slate with two more games, starting Friday night when they host South Dakota State in Boulder, Colo.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 8

Bangot Dak coming on strong for CU Buffs men’s basketball

Like many in the Colorado rotation, Bangot Dak entered the season light on experience. Players in that situation come along at different paces. Third-year guard RJ Smith, for instance, had played in only seven games in two years with the CU men’s basketball program.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 8

Colorado takes down CSU in RMS on the hardwood 72-55

Colorado showcased their dominance in a decisive 72-55 victory over in-state rival Colorado State at the CU Events Center, improving their record to 7-2.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 7
First-half burst carries Colorado past Colorado State

First-half burst carries Colorado past Colorado State

Bangot Dak scored 16 points off the bench as host Colorado rolled to a 72-55 win over in-state rival Colorado State on Saturday night in Boulder, Colo.

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