Playing without their second-leading scorer and best defensive player, the Sooners needed two overtime periods to beat Colorado, 95-87.

Detroit beat Colorado by 7-0 in Game 7 of the conference finals last year and the Avalanche lost this one on another embarrassing moment.

Grace, a 25-year-old right-hander, gave up only one run in eight innings in beating Colorado.

When the Dodgers rallied Monday night to beat Colorado, 8-7, it was their major-league-leading 50th comeback victory this season.

After beating Colorado, Coach Osborne told his team that the negative energy threatened to derail a perfect season.

Oklahoma beat Colorado, 88-78, with a second-half comeback in the second game.

"Early in the season, he was beating Colorado, 8-0, and I tried to take him out," Brenly says.

The top-seeded Tigers, who beat Colorado twice this season, raised their overall record to 22-9.

The Huskies also beat Colorado in 1985.

In the previous two weeks, they beat Colorado by 24-22 on the road and upset Oregon State by 44-24 at home.