Basketball Recap: Discovery Canyon Piles Up the Points Against Niwot + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 14, 2025, 11:03am

Basketball Recap: Discovery Canyon Thunder vs. Niwot Cougars

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CO High School Activities Assn. (CHSAA) & Niwot High School. Watch Full Replay

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Discovery Canyon's strategy against Niwot on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Thunder blew the Cougars out of the water with a 63-32 final score. The Thunder not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since December 12, 2024 (when they won 62-29).

Cade Johnson

Points (Career)

12/10/25 vs Niwot12
12/05/25 vs Falcon8
12/06/25 vs Pueblo South5
12/12/24 vs Roosevelt2

Discovery Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cade Johnson, who shot 71% from the field to rack up 12 points and six rebounds. Those 12 points gave Johnson a new career-high. Isaac Robinson was another key player, going 5-for-10 en route to 12 points and three steals.

Discovery Canyon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Niwot only pulled down eight.

Niwot's loss came despite strong showings from LT Lehman and Elliot Wisecup. Lehman posted 13 points, while Wisecup put up five points and three steals. Colin Cunningham also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

The victory got Discovery Canyon back to even at 2-2. As for Niwot, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.

Discovery Canyon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-39 loss against Standley Lake on the 12th. As for Niwot, they have also already played their next game, a 52-49 defeat against Fort Collins on the 12th.

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