Wyoming Cowboys Dominate Denver Pioneers 101-59
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 8:30 PM ET · Arena-Auditorium
Wyoming Cowboys 101, Denver Pioneers 59, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Denver Pioneers vs Wyoming Cowboys?
Wyoming Cowboys beat Denver Pioneers 101-59 at Arena-Auditorium on November 26, 2025.
Who was favored in Denver Pioneers vs Wyoming Cowboys?
Wyoming Cowboys were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -470 (about 82% implied). The favorite won.
In a commanding display, the Wyoming Cowboys triumphed over the Denver Pioneers with a final score of 101-59 at the Arena-Auditorium. This matchup showcased the stark contrast in the teams' current forms, as Wyoming improved to a 6-1 record, while Denver fell to 2-5. The Cowboys' performance was particularly impressive, as they have now won five of their last six games, averaging 81.8 points while allowing just 69.6 points in that stretch.
Wyoming's recent form has been characterized by a strong home advantage, where they hold a 5-1 record this season. Their scoring prowess was evident against Denver, as they consistently found ways to penetrate the defense and convert opportunities. The Cowboys had an average of 75.7 points scored and 70.7 points allowed over their last ten games, indicating a balanced offensive and defensive approach.
On the other hand, the Denver Pioneers have struggled, particularly in away games, where they hold a 2-5 record. Their average points scored in the last ten games is 72.0, but they have allowed a concerning average of 77.5 points, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. Denver's last five games reflect a record of 2-3, with an average of 76.0 points scored but a troubling average of 85.0 points allowed.
The odds set by DraftKings favored Wyoming significantly, with a spread of -9.5 and a total of 153.5 points for the game. The home money line was listed at -470.0, while Denver's was at 360.0, indicating a strong expectation for a Wyoming victory.
In terms of previous meetings, there was no mention of past encounters between these two teams in the provided block, leaving this matchup as a fresh contest. The injury picture was also not detailed, which could have influenced the teams' performances.
The game conditions were not specified, but the Cowboys capitalized on their home court advantage, which typically plays a significant role in college basketball. Fans and viewers were treated to an exhibition of offensive skill from Wyoming, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included free throws and three-pointers that contributed to the Cowboys' dominance.
As the game progressed, Wyoming's lead expanded, with standout moments such as Talan Taylor's three-point jumper and Uriyah Rojas's layup that capped off the scoring at 101 points. The final score of 101-59 reflects a comprehensive victory for the Cowboys, underscoring their strength in the early part of the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | WYO -9.5 | 153.5 o -105 / u -115 | Denver Pioneers +360 · Wyoming Cowboys -470 |
Leaders
- PointsLeland Walker16Wyoming Cowboys
- AssistsLeland Walker4Wyoming Cowboys
- ReboundsUriyah Rojas8Wyoming Cowboys
- PointsCarson Johnson16Denver Pioneers
- AssistsJosh Lee3Denver Pioneers
- ReboundsGabe Oldham10Denver Pioneers
Recent form
Wyoming Cowboys
Last 10: 5-5Streak W175.7 scored · 70.7 allowed per game5-1 at home
- W75-67vs Norfolk State SpartansNov 23
- L70-78at Sam Houston BearkatsNov 20
- W93-56vs Portland PilotsNov 16
- W79-65vs Austin Peay GovernorsNov 12
- W92-82vs Cal State Fullerton TitansNov 8
- W99-75vs Northern State WolvesNov 4
- L61-66at San José State SpartansMar 12
- L58-62at Fresno State BulldogsMar 5
- L69-72vs San Diego State AztecsMar 2
- L61-84at Nevada Wolf PackFeb 26
Denver Pioneers
Last 10: 4-6Streak L172 scored · 77.5 allowed per game2-5 away
- L73-103at Arizona WildcatsNov 25
- W83-81at Colorado State RamsNov 22
- L79-84vs UTSA RoadrunnersNov 15
- W75-73at Montana State BobcatsNov 9
- L70-84at Washington HuskiesNov 7
- L73-84at Seattle U RedhawksNov 4
- L62-80at St. Thomas TommiesMar 7
- W78-62vs South Dakota State JackrabbitsMar 1
- L56-64at Kansas City RoosFeb 28
- W71-60vs Oral Roberts Golden EaglesFeb 20
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 31-4 | - | 16-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 27-6 | - | 16-2 |
| Santa Clara | 26-9 | 1 | 15-3 |
| Oregon State | 17-16 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Seattle U | 21-14 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Pacific | 18-15 | 8 | 8-10 |
| San Francisco | 17-16 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Washington State | 12-20 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | 15-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Portland | 15-19 | 10 | 6-12 |
| San Diego | 12-21 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Pepperdine | 9-23 | 12 | 4-14 |
| Utah State | 29-7 | - | 15-5 |
| San Diego State | 22-11 | 1 | 14-6 |
| New Mexico | 26-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 20-12 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nevada | 24-13 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Boise State | 20-12 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Colorado State | 21-13 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UNLV | 18-17 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Wyoming | 18-15 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Fresno State | 13-19 | 8 | 7-13 |
| San José State | 9-24 | 12 | 3-17 |
| Air Force | 3-29 | 15 | 0-20 |
Box score
| Stat | Denver Pioneers | Wyoming Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-61 | 37-66 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 56 |
| Three-pointers | 3-25 | 10-22 |
| Three-point % | 12 | 45 |
| Free throws | 14-22 | 17-24 |
| Free throw % | 64 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 44 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 17 | 29 |
| Assists | 6 | 14 |
| Steals | 3 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 11 | 12 |
| Fast-break points | 0 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 52 |
| Fouls | 19 | 24 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 42 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-54Gavin Gores made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half36-55Gavin Gores made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-55Jeremiah Burke made Layup.
- 2nd Half38-58Adam Harakow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nasir Meyer.
- 2nd Half38-61Adam Harakow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Uriyah Rojas.
- 2nd Half38-63Khaden Bennett made Layup. Assisted by Nasir Meyer.
- 2nd Half39-63Shaun Wysocki made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-63Shaun Wysocki made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-65Nasir Meyer made Layup.
- 2nd Half40-66Nasir Meyer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-66Didier Maleng made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-66Didier Maleng made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-67Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-68Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-68Jeremiah Burke made Layup. Assisted by Josh Lee.
- 2nd Half44-71Uriyah Rojas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
- 2nd Half46-71Logan Kinsey made Layup. Assisted by Josh Lee.
- 2nd Half46-73Leland Walker made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-73Julius Rollins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-76Jared Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nasir Meyer.
- 2nd Half47-77Matija Belic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-78Matija Belic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-78Carson Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half50-78Carson Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-80Damarion Dennis made Layup.
- 2nd Half50-82Uriyah Rojas made Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-82Logan Kinsey made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half52-84Damarion Dennis made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-86Gavin Gores made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half54-86Corleone Dandridge made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-89Adam Harakow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
- 2nd Half54-91Leland Walker made Layup.
- 2nd Half55-91Corleone Dandridge made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-91Didier Maleng made Jumper. Assisted by Corleone Dandridge.
- 2nd Half57-94Garrett Spielman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Talan Taylor.
- 2nd Half59-94Gabe Oldham made Jumper.
- 2nd Half59-97Talan Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Uriyah Rojas.
- 2nd Half59-98Uriyah Rojas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-99Uriyah Rojas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-101Uriyah Rojas made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Wyoming Cowboys, below favours Denver Pioneers.
Venue
- Arena-AuditoriumLaramie, WY
- Attendance3180
- OfficialsBryan Anslinger, Rob Kueneman, Nate Harris
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