Buffs Shock KU 73 71 In Big Eight Tourney Opener
Colorado edged Kansas 73 71 in the Big Eight tournament opener as KU missed a late chance to tie. Knight led Kansas with 17 points, while Scott Wedman and Pat Kelly helped Colorado seal the win. Kansas faces Oklahoma in the consolation bracket.
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Rockets Smash Kings Cap Slips Past Chicago
Elvin Hayes sparked a tight comeback as the Bullets beat the Bulls 82-81. Mike Riordan scored 22 in the second half to fuel the rally and end Capital’s skid against Chicago since 1972. Calvin Murphy held Nate Archibald to six points in Houston’s 110-95 win over Kansas City Omaha. Jo Jo White powered Boston past New England in a 21st straight win over the Braves.
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Cowboys Still Have Some Tickets Left
The Dallas Cowboys said they still had 5,000 tickets for the NFC playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings. TV broadcast viability hinged on selling the remaining tickets by noon Thursday, with 13 ticket offices scheduled to be open in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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Upset-filled Big Eight tourney opener in Kansas City
Missouri tops Oklahoma 73-70 in a late comeback as Dangos and Eberhard pace the Tigers. Nebraska and Oklahoma State enter tonight as underdogs in their round one games against Kansas State and Iowa State respectively. Iowa State’s Maury John is hospitalized and unable to coach.
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Colorado Buffs Defeat Kansas 73 71 In Big Eight Tourney Start
Sox Walseth praised his Colorado team after a 73 71 comeback win over Kansas in the Big Eight Tournament first round. He sidestepped tactics saying the squad relies on energy, ball movement, and depth, not a fixed plan.
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Kansas Surges Past Colorado In Road Win
Colorado coach Walseth praises Kansas as the best opponent faced this season and notes disciplined defense and patient offense helped pull out the victory. He cites depth with Pat Kelly contributing key points and remarks on not relying on a traditional center as he adjusts personnel. The Buffs celebrate a win that boosts morale and signals a tight Big Eight race ahead.
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Vanderbilt Alabama basketball game sold out in Nashville
Vanderbilt officials announced the January 5 SEC showdown with Alabama is a sellout. Alabama is 4 1 and ranked No 13 while Vanderbilt stands 7 0 and ranked No 11 entering the league race opening.
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