Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball

Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball
2025–26 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
First season1901–02
Head coachTad Boyle (15th season)
LocationBoulder, Colorado
ArenaCU Events Center
(capacity: 11,064)
ConferenceBig 12
NicknameBuffaloes
ColorsSilver, black, and gold
     
Student sectionC-Unit
All-time record1,294–1,197 (.519)
NCAA Division I tournament Final Four
1942, 1955
Other NCAA Division I tournament results
Elite Eight1940, 1942, 1946, 1955, 1962, 1963
Sweet Sixteen1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969
Appearances1940, 1942, 1946, 1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969, 1997, 2003, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024
Conference tournament champions
Pac-12 Conference
2012
Conference regular-season champions
Mountain States Conference
1913, 1914, 1916, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1929, 1930, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942
Big Seven/Eight
1954, 1955, 1962, 1963, 1969
Uniforms
Home
Away
Alternate
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The Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team represents the University of Colorado Boulder. The team competes in the Big 12 Conference of NCAA Division I. They are currently coached by Tad Boyle.

The Buffaloes have competed in sixteen NCAA Tournaments, most recently appearing in 2024. Colorado made it to the Final Four in 1942 and 1955. Colorado has played in eleven National Invitation Tournaments, winning the tournament in 1940 and making the semifinals in 1991 and 2011. The Buffs won the Pac-12 conference tournament in 2012, their first season as a member.