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LAS VEGAS — Before he decided to continue his basketball career at Colorado, even before the Buffaloes started recruiting him, George King had a feeling CU would be a perfect fit.
Five years later King's career has, most likely, come to a conclusion, a fate that was decided when the Buffaloes were eliminated from the Pac-12 Conference tournament with an 83-67 quarterfinal-round loss Thursday against Arizona.
Given the Buffs are not expecting an invitation to the NIT, King was in a reflective mood after a final performance that featured a team-leading 19 points.