{"id":638232,"date":"2026-03-04T05:50:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/638232\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T05:50:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:50:16","slug":"daks-career-high-22-points-and-career-high-10-rebounds-help-colorado-withstand-utah-in-92-78-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/638232\/","title":{"rendered":"Dak&#8217;s career-high 22 points and career-high 10 rebounds help Colorado withstand Utah in 92-78 win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1772061739_339_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SALT LAKE CITY (AP)  Bangot Dak scored a career-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/COLO\/colorado-buffaloes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado<\/a> withstood <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/UTAH\/utah-utes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah<\/a>&#8216;s second-half shooting barrage to beat the Utes 92-78 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It was the 7-foot Dak&#8217;s fifth double-double of the season and second this year against Utah. Isaiah Johnson also scored 22 points, Barrington Hargress scored 19 points and Jalin Holland 11 for Colorado (17-13, 7-10 Big 12).<\/p>\n<p>Terrence Brown scored 26 points and Don McHenry 19 for Utah (10-20, 2-15).<\/p>\n<p>A 13-13 contest with 14:46 left before halftime became one-sided as the Buffs went on to dominate and posted a 51-26 lead at halftime, shooting 67.9% (19 of 28) before intermission. Utah meanwhile shot 34.5% (10 of 29) and missed all nine 3-point attempts.<\/p>\n<p>The Utes turned it around after the break and shot 73.9% (17 of 23) including 85.7% (6 of 7) from 3-point range and got back in it. McHenry&#8217;s three-point play brought Utah within 69-60 with 8:58 remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado responded with Holland making a pair of foul shots, Dak made four straight and then a tip-in layup and Colorado stayed ahead by double digits the rest of the way.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado: Hosts No. 2 Arizona in a regular season finale on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Utah: Ends the regular season at Baylor on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here and here (AP News mobile app). AP college basketball: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/college-basketball<\/p>\n<p class=\"StatsincCopyright\">\n    Copyright 2026 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Bangot Dak scored a career-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Colorado withstood&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":580577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3723],"tags":[7,217,18289,231,772,1544,21913],"class_list":{"0":"post-638232","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-college-basketball","10":"tag-colorado-buffaloes","11":"tag-ncaa","12":"tag-ncaa-basketball","13":"tag-ncaab","14":"tag-utah-utes"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116169345438272721","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}