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Expect a hard-fought game at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday as the Jayhawks host the Buffaloes. Tip-off is at 2:00 EST and you can catch it on ESPN2. Kansas is No. 9 in the AP, and Colorado has a record of 1-0 against AP Top 25 teams. The Buffaloes are 7-1 overall. Meanwhile, the Jayhawks have a record of 6-1. Kansas has won five straight.
There are two categories where Kansas has a statistical edge. The Jayhawks have the upper hand in blocked shots, nine per game to four per game. Kansas also leads in assists, 15 per game to 9 per game. Over four years, Colorado has gone 0-7 against Kansas, and 0-3 at Allen Fieldhouse. StatSmack! Colorado is better than Kansas
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There are two categories where Kansas has a statistical edge. The Jayhawks have the upper hand in blocked shots, nine per game to four per game. Kansas also leads in assists, 15 per game to 9 per game. Over four years, Colorado has gone 0-7 against Kansas, and 0-3 at Allen Fieldhouse. StatSmack! Colorado is better than Kansas
- Colorado is a better three-point shooting team (40.6% vs 29.9%) than Kansas this season.
- The Pac 12 has had 2 more NBA Draft picks than the Big 12 over the past 10 years.
- The Pac 12 has 5 teams - Arizona (43.8%), Colorado (40.6%), Washington (39.6%), Oregon State (38.0%), and Utah (35.2%) - that shoot a better three-point percentage than the Big 12 leader, Iowa State (34.8%).
- More violent crime happens per capita in Lawrence so be careful if you visit (when compared to Boulder -- according to the FBI).
| CU Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| A | Andre Roberson | 33 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| A | S. Dinwiddie | 34 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| B+ | Askia Booker | 35 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| B | Josh Scott | 28 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C | Xavier Johnson | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| C | Sabatino Chen | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C- | Jeremy Adams | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D+ | Eli Stalzer | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D+ | S. Harris-Tunks | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D+ | Xavier Talton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KU Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| A- | Jeff Withey | 32 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| B+ | Ben McLemore | 31 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| B | Travis Releford | 36 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| B- | Elijah Johnson | 30 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C | Kevin Young | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C | Perry Ellis | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C- | Naadir Tharpe | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C- | Jamari Traylor | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D+ | A. White III | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D+ | Evan Manning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | Rio Adams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | Justin Wesley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D- | C. Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Originally posted by Fight CU
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