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Fatigue not a factor during CU basketball's slow start at Texas

AUSTIN, Tex. — It wasn't the most envious of schedules, with the Colorado Buffaloes playing on the road just 48 hours after winning at home Monday in the second round of the NIT.

CU head coach Tad Boyle, however, didn't use that grind as an excuse following the Buffs' season-ending 68-55 loss at Texas Wednesday in the NIT quarterfinals. Particularly since CU was just two weeks removed from playing three games in three days at the Pac-12 Conference tournament in Las Vegas.

"I do think in the second half we rode McKinley (Wright) and Tyler (Bey) really hard.