Colorado men's basketball to play San Diego State in Bill Walton Classic
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 12:56 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Colorado men's basketball will face San Diego State in the inaugural National University Bill Walton Classic on November 7 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. This nonconference matchup marks the first meeting between the teams since 1976, with Colorado holding a 3-3 all-time record against the Aztecs. Coach Tad Boyle expressed enthusiasm about facing a strong opponent, viewing it as a key early-season challenge. The event will also feature a women's game between UC San Diego and the University of San Diego, with game times yet to be announced.
- •Game scheduled for November 7, 2026, in San Diego
- •Colorado and San Diego State haven't met since 1976
- •Walton Classic includes men's and women's games
- •Colorado has planned other nonconference matchups
- •Tad Boyle expresses excitement for the challenge
- 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — Colorado men's basketball joins field for Bill Walton Classic
"Colorado men's basketball will face San Diego State in the inaugural Bill Walton Classic during the 2026-27 season.
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