Tag: Isaiah Johnson
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Colorado freshman Isaiah Johnson is your favorite NBA star’s favorite college hooper | College Basketball Insider
BOULDER — Dwyane Wade is his godfather. LeBron James calls him “nephew.” Chris Paul has been a family friend for as long as he can remember. NBA locker rooms are flush with Isaiah Johnson fans. Tad Boyle’s standout freshman is your favorite NBA player’s favorite college basketball player. “I’ve been keeping tabs on him,” Detroit…
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Poor defense shows up again in fifth straight loss for Tad Boyle’s CU Buffs
BOULDER — The first time it happened was bad enough. The second was more than frustrating for Tad Boyle. But the third? The Colorado coach is out of words. For the third straight game, Boyle’s Buffaloes were battling late in a tight Big 12 game. For the third straight game, an opposing player banked in a…
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Comeback comes up short as CU Buffs fall to No. 14 Texas Tech for first Big 12 loss
BOULDER — Colorado was handed a tall, heaping glass of reality check. That’s what happened in the first 26 minutes, at least. After taking a 24-point lead just six minutes into the second half, No. 14 Texas Tech was on the way to a blowout win and one that reminded Tad Boyle’s team there are…
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Tad Boyle, CU Buffs beat Utah to move to 2-0 in Big 12 play ahead of massive showdown against Texas Tech
BOULDER — Tad Boyle caught himself looking ahead one too many times. After Colorado beat Utah by a score of 85-73 on Wednesday night at the CU Events Center, the Buffaloes’ coach had already turned the page less than a half hour after the final buzzer sounded. Maybe it’s because he knows what’s coming on…
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Tad Boyle betting on returners, strong freshman class for CU Buffs to step forward | College Basketball Preview
BOULDER — As he approaches Year 16 at Colorado, Tad Boyle is trying to bring up last season less and less. A year ago, in the Buffaloes’ first season back in the Big 12, they went 14-21 and finished dead last for the first time in Boyle’s tenure. It’s something he and the few returning…
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Broncos blog: Ed Donatell still recovering from COVID-19 after hospital visit; Tim Patrick address Raiders ejection
Broncos linebacker Alexander Johnson took the media a bit by surprise Wednesday when he revealed that defensive coordinator Ed Donatell spent time in the hospital last week fighting COVID-19. Donatell tested positive for COVID-19 on Nov. 1 and has missed Denver’s last three games. Coach Vic Fangio has taken over his duties since. “Obviously, when…
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3 takeaways from Broncos’ 37-12 loss to Raiders: Lock remains turnover machine; Patrick disqualified for punch; Callahan lone bright spot
Not even close. The Broncos fell to 3-6 Sunday, losing to the Las Vegas Raiders on the road, 37-12. After trailing just 10-6 at the half, the Broncos were dominated by the Raiders in the second half, who outscored Denver 27-6. The Broncos have lost three of their last four games and face the 6-3…