USC 79-72 Colorado (18 Feb, 2016) Play-by-Play

Colorado Buffaloes

19-8, 8-6 Conference

	1	2	T
COLO	37	35	72
USC	29	50	79

USC Trojans

19-7, 8-5 Conference

Julian Jacobs made Layup.
Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.
Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
Nikola Jovanovic missed Three Point Jumper.
Nikola Jovanovic made Layup. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
Julian Jacobs missed Layup.
Bennie Boatwright missed Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.
Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.
Chimezie Metu made Jumper.
Elijah Stewart made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.
Elijah Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Jumper.
Katin Reinhardt made Jumper.
Julian Jacobs made Dunk.
Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.
Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.
Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.
Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Jacobs.
Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Layup.
Katin Reinhardt missed Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper.
Julian Jacobs made Dunk.
Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper.
Chimezie Metu missed Layup.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
Chimezie Metu made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.
Julian Jacobs made Layup.
Elijah Stewart made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
Jordan McLaughlin missed Layup.
Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.
Bennie Boatwright missed Layup.
Julian Jacobs made Layup.
Malik Martin made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
Elijah Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Jacobs.
Nikola Jovanovic made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Stewart.
Julian Jacobs missed Jumper.
Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.
Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chimezie Metu.
Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper.
Nikola Jovanovic missed Layup.
Julian Jacobs made Dunk.
Wesley Gordon missed Three Point Jumper.
Wesley Gordon missed Jumper.
Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.
Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.
Thomas Akyazili missed Three Point Jumper.
Wesley Gordon made Layup. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.
Josh Fortune made Layup.
Josh Scott made Layup.
Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.
Tre'Shaun Fletcher missed Three Point Jumper.
Josh Fortune missed Layup.
Thomas Akyazili made Jumper.
Dominique Collier missed Three Point Jumper.
Tory Miller missed Layup.
Wesley Gordon missed Layup.
Josh Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Wesley Gordon.
Josh Scott made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Fortune.
Josh Fortune missed Jumper.
George King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Fortune.
Xavier Talton missed Jumper.
Xavier Talton made Layup.
George King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre'Shaun Fletcher.
George King missed Layup.
Josh Scott missed Layup.
Josh Scott made Layup.
Tre'Shaun Fletcher missed Jumper.
Thomas Akyazili missed Jumper.
George King missed Layup.
Josh Fortune missed Layup.
Xavier Talton made Jumper.
Tory Miller made Jumper.
George King made Three Point Jumper.
Wesley Gordon made Jumper.
Thomas Akyazili missed Three Point Jumper.
George King made Two Point Tip Shot.
George King missed Three Point Jumper.
Josh Scott made Layup.
Josh Fortune missed Jumper.
Josh Scott made Two Point Tip Shot.
Josh Fortune missed Jumper.
Thomas Akyazili missed Layup.
Josh Fortune made Jumper.
Josh Fortune made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre'Shaun Fletcher.
Wesley Gordon made Jumper.
Wesley Gordon made Jumper.
Dominique Collier missed Three Point Jumper.
Josh Fortune missed Three Point Jumper.
Xavier Talton missed Three Point Jumper.
Josh Scott missed Layup.
Thomas Akyazili missed Three Point Jumper.
Josh Fortune missed Layup.
Josh Fortune missed Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Collier missed Layup.
Xavier Talton made Three Point Jumper.

COLORADO

USC

TIME		COLO	USC
20:00	Jump Ball won by USC	0	0
19:44	Julian Jacobs made Layup.	0	2
19:17	Wesley Gordon missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:17	Julian Jacobs Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:07	Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.	0	2
19:07	Tory Miller Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:56	Dominique Collier Turnover.	0	2
18:56	Jordan McLaughlin Steal.	0	2
18:48	Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:48	Dominique Collier Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:35	Wesley Gordon missed Jumper.	0	2
18:35	Nikola Jovanovic Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:26	Foul on George King.	0	2
18:26	Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.	0	3
18:26	Bennie Boatwright missed Free Throw.	0	3
18:26	Wesley Gordon Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:14	Dominique Collier Turnover.	0	3
18:14	Jordan McLaughlin Steal.	0	3
18:01	Nikola Jovanovic missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:01	Katin Reinhardt Offensive Rebound.	0	3
17:56	Katin Reinhardt Turnover.	0	3
17:35	Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.	2	3
17:14	Nikola Jovanovic made Layup. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.	2	5
16:53	Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.	5	5
16:41	Julian Jacobs missed Layup.	5	5
16:41	Tory Miller Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:24	Thomas Akyazili missed Three Point Jumper.	5	5
16:24	Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:14	Bennie Boatwright missed Jumper.	5	5
16:14	Xavier Talton Defensive Rebound.	5	5
15:46	Wesley Gordon made Layup. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.	7	5
15:23	Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.	7	7
15:23	Foul on Thomas Akyazili.	7	7
15:23	Official TV Timeout	7	7
15:23	Jordan McLaughlin made Free Throw.	7	8
14:53	Foul on Chimezie Metu.	7	8
14:50	Josh Fortune Turnover.	7	8
14:45	Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.	7	10
14:30	Foul on Elijah Stewart.	7	10
14:12	Thomas Akyazili Turnover.	7	10
13:56	Chimezie Metu made Jumper.	7	12
13:46	Josh Fortune made Layup.	9	12
13:35	Elijah Stewart made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.	9	14
13:17	Josh Scott made Layup.	11	14
13:07	Jordan McLaughlin Turnover.	11	14
13:07	Tory Miller Steal.	11	14
12:59	Tre'Shaun Fletcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Akyazili.	14	14
12:30	Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.	14	14
12:30	Colorado Defensive Rebound.	14	14
12:19	Tre'Shaun Fletcher missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:19	Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.	14	14
12:10	Elijah Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:10	Tre'Shaun Fletcher Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:55	Josh Fortune missed Layup.	14	14
11:55	Malik Marquetti Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:44	Jordan McLaughlin missed Jumper.	14	14
11:44	Wesley Gordon Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:36	Thomas Akyazili made Jumper.	16	14
11:20	Foul on Chimezie Metu.	16	14
11:20	Chimezie Metu Turnover.	16	14
11:20	Official TV Timeout	16	14
11:02	Dominique Collier missed Three Point Jumper.	16	14
11:02	George King Offensive Rebound.	16	14
10:53	Tory Miller missed Layup.	16	14
10:53	Wesley Gordon Offensive Rebound.	16	14
10:48	Foul on Julian Jacobs.	16	14
10:23	Wesley Gordon missed Layup.	16	14
10:23	Nikola Jovanovic Defensive Rebound.	16	14
10:05	Bennie Boatwright Turnover.	16	14
9:44	Josh Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Wesley Gordon.	18	14
9:25	Katin Reinhardt made Jumper.	18	16
9:08	Josh Scott made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Fortune.	20	16
8:57	Julian Jacobs made Dunk.	20	18
8:57	Foul on Dominique Collier.	20	18
8:57	Julian Jacobs made Free Throw.	20	19
8:32	Josh Fortune missed Jumper.	20	19
8:32	Katin Reinhardt Defensive Rebound.	20	19
8:24	Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
8:24	Josh Fortune Defensive Rebound.	20	19
8:15	Dominique Collier Turnover.	20	19
8:15	Katin Reinhardt Steal.	20	19
8:05	Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
8:05	George King Defensive Rebound.	20	19
7:58	Foul on Malik Martin.	20	19
7:58	Official TV Timeout	20	19
7:58	George King made Free Throw.	21	19
7:58	George King made Free Throw.	22	19
7:48	Katin Reinhardt missed Three Point Jumper.	22	19
7:48	George King Defensive Rebound.	22	19
7:28	George King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Fortune.	25	19
7:15	Nikola Jovanovic missed Jumper.	25	19
7:15	Xavier Talton Defensive Rebound.	25	19
7:06	Foul on Malik Martin.	25	19
7:06	Josh Fortune missed Free Throw.	25	19
7:06	Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.	25	19
7:06	Josh Fortune made Free Throw.	26	19
7:03	Foul on Xavier Talton.	26	19
6:59	Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Jacobs.	26	22
6:37	Xavier Talton missed Jumper.	26	22
6:37	Colorado Offensive Rebound.	26	22
6:03	Xavier Talton made Layup.	28	22
5:41	Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.	28	22
5:41	Tory Miller Defensive Rebound.	28	22
5:30	George King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre'Shaun Fletcher.	31	22
5:25	USC Timeout	31	22
5:10	Foul on Tre'Shaun Fletcher.	31	22
5:10	Jordan McLaughlin made Free Throw.	31	23
5:10	Jordan McLaughlin made Free Throw.	31	24
4:53	George King missed Layup.	31	24
4:53	Josh Scott Offensive Rebound.	31	24
4:53	Josh Scott missed Layup.	31	24
4:53	Nikola Jovanovic Block.	31	24
4:53	Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.	31	24
4:40	Nikola Jovanovic Turnover.	31	24
4:40	Josh Scott Steal.	31	24
4:31	Josh Scott made Layup.	33	24
4:19	Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper.	33	27
3:49	Official TV Timeout	33	27
3:38	Tre'Shaun Fletcher missed Jumper.	33	27
3:38	USC Deadball Team Rebound.	33	27
3:33	Foul on Tre'Shaun Fletcher.	33	27
3:21	Jordan McLaughlin missed Layup.	33	27
3:21	George King Defensive Rebound.	33	27
3:10	Foul on Bennie Boatwright.	33	27
3:10	Wesley Gordon missed Free Throw.	33	27
3:10	George King Offensive Rebound.	33	27
2:53	Xavier Talton Turnover.	33	27
2:53	Strahinja Gavrilovic Steal.	33	27
2:49	Strahinja Gavrilovic Turnover.	33	27
2:31	Foul on Katin Reinhardt.	33	27
2:31	Wesley Gordon made Free Throw.	34	27
2:31	Wesley Gordon made Free Throw.	35	27
2:27	Foul on Julian Jacobs.	35	27
2:27	Julian Jacobs Turnover.	35	27
2:17	George King Turnover.	35	27
2:07	Katin Reinhardt missed Jumper.	35	27
2:07	Thomas Akyazili Defensive Rebound.	35	27
1:51	Thomas Akyazili missed Jumper.	35	27
1:51	Nikola Jovanovic Block.	35	27
1:51	Elijah Stewart Defensive Rebound.	35	27
1:34	Jordan McLaughlin missed Jumper.	35	27
1:34	Wesley Gordon Defensive Rebound.	35	27
1:27	George King missed Layup.	35	27
1:27	Elijah Stewart Block.	35	27
1:27	George King Offensive Rebound.	35	27
1:27	Colorado Timeout	35	27
1:11	Josh Fortune Turnover.	35	27
0:57	Jordan McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.	35	27
0:57	Josh Fortune Defensive Rebound.	35	27
0:41	Josh Fortune missed Layup.	35	27
0:41	Bennie Boatwright Block.	35	27
0:41	Elijah Stewart Defensive Rebound.	35	27
0:28	Foul on George King.	35	27
0:28	Nikola Jovanovic made Free Throw.	35	28
0:28	Nikola Jovanovic made Free Throw.	35	29
0:05	Xavier Talton made Jumper.	37	29
0:00	End of 1st half	37	29

Galen Center

4:00 AM, 18 February 2016

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 5,132

Referees:
Verne Harris
Chris Rastatter
Jimmy Casas

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Iowa State	0-0	-	10-1
Cincinnati	0-0	-	10-1
West Virginia	0-0	-	9-2
Arizona State	0-0	-	9-2
BYU	0-0	-	9-2
Colorado	0-0	-	9-2
Kansas	0-0	-	9-2
Texas Tech	0-0	-	9-2
UCF	0-0	-	9-2
Houston	0-0	-	8-3
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	8-3
Utah	0-0	-	8-3
Baylor	0-0	-	7-3
TCU	0-0	-	7-4
Arizona	0-0	-	6-5
Kansas State	0-0	-	6-5

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan State	2-0	-	10-2
UCLA	2-0	-	10-2
Michigan	2-0	-	9-3
Oregon	1-1	1	11-1
Maryland	1-1	1	10-2
Penn State	1-1	1	10-2
Nebraska	1-1	1	8-2
Iowa	1-1	1	9-3
Northwestern	1-1	1	9-3
Indiana	1-1	1	9-3
Illinois	1-1	1	8-3
USC	1-1	1	9-4
Ohio State	1-1	1	8-4
Purdue	1-1	1	8-4
Rutgers	1-1	1	7-5
Wisconsin	0-2	2	10-3
Washington	0-2	2	8-3
Minnesota	0-2	2	7-5

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