PHOTOS: CSU-CU Basketball

Fans flood the court after a CSU win in the final minute of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.

(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Josh Pascarelli (1) passes the ball as Colorado Buffaloes guard Jalin Holland (11) defends in the first half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Fans watch as the final seconds on the clock tick down during the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams cheerleaders do a backflip to celebrate a successful free-throw attempt in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
CSU Cheerleaders try to distract the players during a free throw attempt in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress (24) pushes past Colorado State Rams guard Jase Butler (4) as he drives to the basket in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Jase Butler (4) defends against Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress (24) as he drives down the court in the final 20 seconds of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Brandon Rechsteiner (2) pushes past the Colorado Buffaloes defense at the start of the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.

(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams forward Kyle Jorgensen (35) tries to block a shot by Colorado Buffaloes guard Isaiah Johnson (2) in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Brandon Rechsteiner (2) shoots for three against Colorado Buffaloes forward Alon Michaeli (3) in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado Buffaloes guard Barrington Hargress (24) drives to the basket against Colorado State Rams guard Jase Butler (4) in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.

(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Brandon Rechsteiner (2) drives to the basket past Colorado Buffaloes guard Isaiah Johnson (2) in the second half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Cam the Ram pumps up the crowd before the start of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams guard Brandon Rechsteiner (2) drives to the basket as Colorado Buffaloes guard Felix Kossaras (15) defends in the first half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle yells at the ref in the first half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado Buffaloes guard Jalin Holland (11) shoots from under the basket as Colorado State Rams forward Carey Booth (0) defends in the first half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.

(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Rams forward Kyle Jorgensen (35) is fouled by Colorado Buffaloes guard Josiah Sanders (5) as they go for a rebound in the first half of the CSU vs CU Basketball game at Moby Arena in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)

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