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On February 2nd in their own building, the Buffaloes thumped the Beavers, 82-60, in conference action.
The Buffaloes were not supposed to win this game by such a large margin. A year ago, Colorado won 83-57.
Colorado got the victory while overwhelming Oregon State in shooting and defensive rebounding.
The Buffaloes shot 51% while the Beavers struggled against a good defensive effort with only 36%. Colorado made a huge difference on the glass, 34 defensive rebounds to 20.
Andre Roberson led the Buffaloes against the Beavers with 16 points on 60% shooting in 31 minutes. Roberson also contributed a game-leading 15 rebounds.
The Buffaloes sit at 15-7. With their record improving to 7-3 in the Pac 12, they move into 3rd place. They've also won 4 of their last 5 games.
Next up is Oregon at home on February 4th.
Colorado Game Notes:
Originally posted by Fight CU
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The Buffaloes were not supposed to win this game by such a large margin. A year ago, Colorado won 83-57.
Colorado got the victory while overwhelming Oregon State in shooting and defensive rebounding.
The Buffaloes shot 51% while the Beavers struggled against a good defensive effort with only 36%. Colorado made a huge difference on the glass, 34 defensive rebounds to 20.
Andre Roberson led the Buffaloes against the Beavers with 16 points on 60% shooting in 31 minutes. Roberson also contributed a game-leading 15 rebounds.
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The Buffaloes sit at 15-7. With their record improving to 7-3 in the Pac 12, they move into 3rd place. They've also won 4 of their last 5 games.
Next up is Oregon at home on February 4th.
Colorado Game Notes:
- This is the 13th game at home this season--CU has a 15.5 average scoring margin against opponents at home.
- Colorado has won 75% of the time this season (6-2) after committing 17 or fewer turnovers.
- The Buffaloes set season highs for assists and steals.
- This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 3:38 left to go.
- Askia Booker has 3 straight double-digit point games.
- Jared Cunningham has 14 straight double-digit point games.
- Eric Moreland has led the team in rebounding 10 times in 22 games this season.
- The top two rebounders (Eric Moreland and Angus Brandt) accounted for 45.1% of the rebounds.
- Jared Cunningham has led the team in scoring 11 times in 22 games this season.
- Oregon State lost and did not cover the spread.
Originally posted by Fight CU
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