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Kansas Bounces Back, Wins at Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- No. 6 Kansas built a big lead with 3-pointers, then won it at the free throw line, scoring their last nine points from there to hold off Colorado 82-78 on Tuesday night. Freshman Josh Selby led Kansas' balanced scoring with 17 points as the Jayhawks (19-1, 4-1 Big 12) bounced back from their first...

Don't Look Now, But These Colorado Buffaloes Are for Real

For the past couple seasons, Colorado has been that program to keep an eye on. Now the Buffaloes have our full attention after knocking off No. 21 Kansas State, 74-66, in Manhattan, Kan. Wednesday night for their second straight win over a ranked opponent -- opening Big 12 play a stunning 2-0. The Buffaloes, who made...

Red Hot Colorado Wins at Kansas State

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- Levi Knutson scored 20 points, Alec Burks added 12 and Colorado beat a ranked team on the road for the first time in 14 years with a 74-66 win over No. 21 Kansas State on Wednesday night. The resurgent Buffaloes (13-4, 2-0 Big 12) were coming off an 89-76 victory over Missouri that was their first...

Big 12 Preview: Kansas State Prepared to Unseat Kansas

It seems like every year there is the debate about whether or not the Big 12 is the best conference in the country. But there's a new twist to the debate this season: which team is the best squad in the best conference? Kansas has enjoyed that distinction the last six seasons – either winning outright or sharing the...

Despite Preparing to Leave Big 12, Nebraska and Colorado Stay Grounded

The idea – at least in college basketball circles – that the Big 12 suddenly became an even better basketball league with last month's announced departures of Colorado and Nebraska hasn't been a well kept secret. That is unless you are Nebraska coach Doc Sadler. "I haven't heard those things but if that is...

Alec Burks News From the Web

05/09/12 Rookies make annual (and costly) trip to Crown Burgers Source: Deseret News - Salt Lake City UT Utah Jazz rookies Alec Burks and Enes Kanter restored a long-time team tradition on "locker cleanout day."
05/08/12 The Utah Jazz hit the jackpot in the 2011 NBA Draft Source: Jazz Locker 19-year old center Enes Kanter and 20-year old shooting guard Alec Burks both played great in 2011-12 when they were on the court.
05/04/12 Corbin won't make lineup changes for Game 3 Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT Despite a 2-0 deficit after a pair of lopsided losses, Jazz coach Tyrone Corbin doesn't anticipate any lineup changes for Game 3 against San Antonio on Saturday night.
04/27/12 Rookie Burks, dunk champ Evans lift Jazz 96-94 Source: NW Cable News Rookie Alec Burks scored 18 points and NBA Slam Dunk champ Jeremy Evans led a 10-0 fourth-quarter run as the playoff-bound Utah Jazz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 96-94 Thursday night.
04/27/12 Rookie Burks, dunk champ Evans lift Jazz 96-94 Source: East Oregonian - Pendleton OR Rookie Alec Burks scored 18 points and NBA Slam Dunk champ Jeremy Evans led a 10-0 fourth-quarter run as the playoff-bound Utah Jazz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 96-94 Thursday night.

Background on Alec Burks

Alec Burks (born July 20, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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