BOULDER, Colo. (Interstat) — Brayden Burries scored 31 points to lead Arizona to an 89-79 victory over Colorado in a Big 12 men’s basketball game Saturday at a sold-out Coors Events Center.

The Wildcats, who improved to 29-2, used a dominant 54-26 advantage in points in the paint to overcome a one-point halftime deficit. Colorado led 38-36 at the break, but Arizona opened the second half with a 17-4 run to seize control.

Burries added seven rebounds for Arizona. Koa Peat contributed 25 points and four assists. Isaiah Johnson led the Buffaloes (17-14) with 28 points and five assists. The attendance was 8,953.