McKinley Wright recalls the March Sadness he felt when the Colorado men’s basketball team’s NCAA Tournament dreams were crushed by the coronavirus.
Now, it’s time for Ralphie to turn the page.
“I can make a promise that we’ll be back there this year,” Wright said. “We’ll be dancing.”
CU returned the court Wednesday in Boulder for the first of 30 team practices before its season begins Nov. 25 against South Dakota State. The Buffs lost Tyler Bey (reigning Pac-12 DPOY) from last year’s 21-win team, but bring back Wright (first-team All-Pac-12) and gain arguably coach Tad Boyle’s most talented signing class in his 11th season.