The Buffaloes suffered a letdown in Stanford on January 14th and got destroyed by the Cardinal in conference action, 84-64.
Colorado underperformed Stanford by a large margin in both shooting and free throw shooting.

The Cardinal shot 52%, enough to beat the 42% from the Buffaloes. Consistent foul shooting resulted in 20 points for the Cardinal compared to only 10 points for the Buffaloes.
Andre Roberson led the way in scoring for the Buffaloes with 15 points in 33 minutes.
CU Players Mins Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO
B+ Andre Roberson 33 15 4 1 1 0 0
B Carlon Brown 22 13 1 1 2 0 0
B Austin Dufault 29 14 3 1 1 0 1
B Sabatino Chen 7 3 3 1 0 0 0
B Nate Tomlinson 29 3 4 2 1 0 0
C+ S. DinWiddie 32 11 6 2 0 0 5
D Jeremy Adams 14 2 1 0 0 0 1
D Askia Booker 19 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Damiene Cain 10 0 1 0 0 0 1
- S. Harris-Tunks 5 1 0 0 0 0 2
STAN Players Mins Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO
A Chasson Randle 31 18 5 2 0 0 0
A Josh Huestis 23 13 4 2 0 4 1
A Dwight Powell 11 6 4 1 0 1 1
A Josh Owens 29 10 7 2 1 0 1
B Aaron Bright 32 14 1 3 0 0 2
B- Anthony Brown 17 8 3 1 0 0 3
B- A. Zimmerman 17 8 1 1 0 0 1
C+ Jarrett Mann 18 2 2 4 0 0 1
C Stefan Nastic 7 3 1 0 1 0 1
- John Gage 6 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Andy Brown 3 1 1 0 0 0 0


The Buffaloes fall to 11-6. Their conference record falls to 3-2 and they've dropped to 5th place. This drops their record against RPI Top 100 teams (Stanford #81) to 1-5.
Up next is Arizona State at home on January 19th.
Colorado Game Notes:
  • This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 7:47 left to go.
  • Colorado has lost 83% of the time this season (1-5) after recording 64 or fewer total points.
  • Colorado started 11-6 during the 2003, 2001, 2000, and 1999 seasons (since 1996).
  • Andre Roberson had a career high with 7 field goals made.
  • The Buffaloes have lost 75% of the time this season (1-3) after shooting a three point percentage of 35.3% or worse.
Stanford Game Notes:
  • Josh Owens has led the team in rebounding 10 times in 18 games this season.
  • Josh Huestis recorded a team season high in blocks with 4.
  • Chasson Randle has led the team in scoring 3 times in 18 games this season.
  • Chasson Randle has 3 straight double-digit point games.
  • Josh Owens has 5 straight double-digit point games.
Check out the complete Games Notes


Originally posted by Fight CU
Click here to view the article.