2015 – 16 Colorado Buffaloes men 's basketball team represented the University of Colorado in the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . This was Tad Boyle 's sixth season as head coach at Colorado . The Buffaloes played their home games at Coors Events Center in Boulder , Colorado and were members of the Pac-12 Conference . They finished the season 22 – 12 , 10 – 8 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place . The defeated Washington State in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Arizona . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to UConn
Pac-12 Tournament
2016 Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team