
11/10/2026 6:45:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Cowboys will make their first road trip in the series since December, 2019
DENVER – The University of Denver men's basketball program will make its home debut on Saturday afternoon when the Pioneers welcome Wyoming to Hamilton Gymnasium. Opening tip is set for 1 p.m. MT, and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
PROMOTIONS:
Saturday's home opener will feature a rally towel giveaway. Denver's student-athletes will also have a postgame autographs session.
LAST TIME OUT:
Kam Martin led the Pioneers as one of three in double figures, but a late UC Riverside run proved the difference in a 64-60 road loss for the Pioneers last Saturday. FULL RECAP
SERIES HISTORY:
Denver and Wyoming will meet for the 161st time on Saturday, a series that dates back to 1920. Wyoming leads the all-time series 108-52. In the Pioneers modern DI era (1998-99 to present), Wyoming holds a 16-9 advantage, but the Pioneers are 7-4 in home games in the modern era. In the last Denver home game in the series, Wyoming won 72-66 in overtime in December of 2019. The Pioneers last win in the series was a 90-87 overtime win in Laramie in December of 2018. FULL MODERN ERA HISTORYÂ
SOMETHING IS BREWING IN HAMILTON
- Since turning Division I in 1998-99, the Pioneers are 59-42 in Hamilton Gymnasium.
- Denver has played in Hamilton full-time since the 2020-21 campaign.
- 2023-24 marked the first double-digit win season in Hamilton (10-4).
- Denver finished 9-5 at home last season, its second 9+ win home campaign in the last three years.
- Denver's game against NDSU in Hamilton was played in-front of 1,839, the second-biggest basketball crowd in the history of Hamilton Gymnasium, and the biggest since the facility's only basketball sellout on January 27, 2007 vs. Western Kentucky (2665).
- Last season, Denver had its highest total attendance (14,725) and average attendance (1,020) since 2018-19 (15052/1158), the program's last full season in Magness Arena.Â
DENVER AND WYOMING CONTINUE SEVEN YEAR HOME-AND-HOME
- On August 6, 2025, Denver and Wyoming announced they had agreed on a six year men's basketball home and home series that will begin this November.
- Last season's November 26 meeting was part of an MTE, making the 2025 encounter the first of seven-straight years of meetings between the two teams.
- The Pioneers will host the Cowboys in 2026, 2028 and 2030.
MARTIN INTO DOUBLE FIGURES AT UC RIVERSIDE
- In his second game at Denver, Kam Martin led the Pioneers with 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting in just 18:10.
- The game was Martin's 22nd career NCAA game in double figures after having played his first two collegiate seasons at Long Beach State (2024-25) and Samford (2025-26).
UP NEXT:
Denver will wrap-up its mini two-game homestand on Monday night when the Pioneers host UCCS in Hamilton Gymnasium. The game is the back half of a double header with the women's program. The Pioneer women will take on Regis at 5 p.m. MT. One ticket is good for admission for both games.Â
TICKET INFORMATION:
Tickets for the 2026-27 campaign are on sale now, and can be purchased here.
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