Colorado basketball to face Purdue in Indianapolis

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… The Colorado men’s basketball team will face another uphill climb in the quest for relevancy in the Big 12. Yet when the Buffaloes set off on their third run through the conference slate since rejoining the league, CU will do so on the heels of what is shaping up to be a competitive and challenging nonconference schedule. On Thursday, CU announced it will play Big Ten power Purdue at the Indy Classic on Dec. 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. It will be only the third matchup between the programs and the first in…