Florida Gators vs Colorado Buffaloes

Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 1st Round

26-10

102

26-10

Final

	1	2	T
Colorado COLO	45	57	102
Florida FLA	45	55	100

Florida GatorsFloridaFLA

24-12

100

24-12

KJ Simpson's late jumper pushes Colorado past Florida 102-100 in March Madness thriller

— Colorado guard KJ Simpson spent three years and dozens of practices working on the shots his team might need in critical moments.

Mar 22, 2024, 09:14 pm - AP

100%

--COLO

--FLA

According to ESPN Analytics

Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.
KJ Simpson missed Layup.
Zyon Pullin missed Layup.
Tristan da Silva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
Will Richard made Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Layup.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Jumper.
Will Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zyon Pullin.
Luke O'Brien made Layup. Assisted by Tristan da Silva.
Luke O'Brien made Free Throw.
Will Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zyon Pullin.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Tristan da Silva.
Tyrese Samuel made Layup. Assisted by Alex Condon.
KJ Simpson made Layup. Assisted by Tristan da Silva.
Alex Condon missed Jumper.
Tyrese Samuel missed Layup.
Tyrese Samuel made Layup.
KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
Alex Condon missed Layup.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Three Point Jumper.
Thomas Haugh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Richard.
Tristan da Silva missed Layup.
Bangot Dak made Dunk. Assisted by Tristan da Silva.
Denzel Aberdeen missed Jumper.
Denzel Aberdeen made Jumper. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.
Riley Kugel made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
Cody Williams missed Jumper.
Thomas Haugh missed Three Point Jumper.
Bangot Dak made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
Zyon Pullin missed Jumper.
Thomas Haugh missed Layup.
Tristan da Silva made Dunk. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
Tyrese Samuel missed Layup.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Layup.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Luke O'Brien made Jumper. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
Denzel Aberdeen missed Jumper.
Tyrese Samuel made Two Point Tip Shot.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Cody Williams made Free Throw.
Cody Williams made Free Throw.
Will Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Jumper.
Riley Kugel made Layup. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Will Richard.
KJ Simpson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
Zyon Pullin missed Three Point Jumper.
Javon Ruffin missed Jumper.
Zyon Pullin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Richard.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Layup.
Riley Kugel made Free Throw.
Riley Kugel made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cody Williams.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Cody Williams.
Riley Kugel missed Layup.
Riley Kugel made Layup. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.
J'Vonne Hadley made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Lampkin Jr..
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin missed Free Throw.
Tristan da Silva made Jumper.
Alex Condon made Jumper.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
Tristan da Silva made Layup.
Denzel Aberdeen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
KJ Simpson made Jumper.
Tyrese Samuel made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Condon.
KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Condon.
Luke O'Brien made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
Tyrese Samuel missed Free Throw.
Tyrese Samuel made Free Throw.
Tyrese Samuel missed Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
Will Richard made Layup. Assisted by Zyon Pullin.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Layup.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Layup.
Alex Condon made Layup.
Tristan da Silva missed Jumper.
Will Richard missed Jumper.
Will Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
Will Richard made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
Tristan da Silva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Lampkin Jr..
Will Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
Tristan da Silva missed Jumper.
Alex Condon missed Three Point Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Layup.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup.
Alex Condon missed Jumper.
Alex Condon made Layup.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
Luke O'Brien made Layup. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
Zyon Pullin missed Jumper.
Luke O'Brien made Layup. Assisted by Tristan da Silva.
Tyrese Samuel made Layup. Assisted by Alex Condon.
Tristan da Silva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
KJ Simpson made Jumper. Assisted by Luke O'Brien.
Riley Kugel missed Layup.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Condon.
Cody Williams made Layup.
Cody Williams missed Free Throw.
Alex Condon missed Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup. Assisted by KJ Simpson.
Will Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.
J'Vonne Hadley made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Lampkin Jr..
Riley Kugel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Condon.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Free Throw.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Layup.
Zyon Pullin made Jumper.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Lampkin Jr..
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
J'Vonne Hadley missed Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin missed Layup.
Cody Williams made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Lampkin Jr..
Riley Kugel missed Jumper.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Layup.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Free Throw.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Free Throw.
Zyon Pullin made Layup.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Free Throw.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Tristan da Silva made Dunk.
Thomas Haugh made Layup.
Thomas Haugh made Free Throw.
Eddie Lampkin Jr. missed Jumper.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
KJ Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Cody Williams made Free Throw.
Cody Williams made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup.
KJ Simpson missed Jumper.
KJ Simpson made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson missed Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
KJ Simpson made Layup. Assisted by Javon Ruffin.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zyon Pullin.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Free Throw.
Cody Williams missed Free Throw.
Cody Williams made Free Throw.
Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
KJ Simpson made Jumper. Assisted by Cody Williams.
Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.

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NCAA Division I

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Florida	16-2	-	27-8
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-9
Alabama	13-5	3	25-10
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	25-12
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-14
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-15
Auburn	7-11	9	22-16
Oklahoma	7-11	9	21-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17

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