Asked about the sudden turn of events that has left a glaring hole on the Colorado men’s basketball team’s schedule, head coach Tad Boyle summarized things succinctly.
“Welcome to scheduling in the 2020-2021 basketball season,” he said.
Just four days after the Pac-12 announced its weekly pairings for the 2020-21 season, leaving the Buffs on the cusp of releasing their full schedule, CU’s slate suffered a major setback Monday as South Dakota State pulled out of the Little Apple Classic in Manhattan, Kan.
The Buffs and SDSU were set to play on college basketball’s opening night on Nov.