Colorado Picks Up Win Over Washington, 87-69

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The Buffaloes lit up Boulder on January 5th and beat the Huskies in conference play, 87-69.
Colorado beat Washington with a significant edge in three-point shooting and free throw shooting. The Buffaloes collected 25 points from free throws compared to 11 for the Huskies. Colorado drained threes, shooting 57% from beyond the arc compared to 20% by Washington. A big highlight for Colorado was the 57% three-point shooting, which was far better than its season average of 39%.
The Buffaloes got a big win they weren't necessarily supposed to get.
Carlon Brown was the high scorer for the Buffaloes with 18 points on 63% shooting in 28 minutes. [TABLE="class: charttable"]
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Andre Roberson was a factor with a game-leading 12 rebounds. [TABLE="class: charttable"]
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Terrence Ross
C.J Wilcox
Desmond Simmons
Abdul Gaddy
Shawn Kemp Jr
Darnell Gant
Aziz N`Diaye
Martin Breunig

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Jeremy Adams
Andre Roberson
S. DinWiddie
Austin Dufault
Nate Tomlinson
Askia Booker
Carlon Brown
Sabatino Chen
S. Harris-Tunks
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The Buffaloes are now 10-4. They remain in 1st place in the Pac 12 with a 2-0 conference record. This improves their record against RPI Top 100 teams (Washington #90) to 2-2. They're also on a 5 game winning streak.
The next game is against Washington State at home on January 7th.
Colorado Game Notes:

• Nate Tomlinson had a career high with a 100% field goal percentage.
• Carlon Brown had a career high with a 100% three point percentage.
• Andre Roberson has grabbed double-digit rebounds in 3 straight games.
• Colorado started 10-4 during the 2010, 2003, 2002, 2001, and 2000 seasons (since 1996).
• The Buffaloes set a season high for three point percentage.

Washington Game Notes:

• Terrence Ross recorded a double-double. It was the 3rd of his career.
• Terrence Ross has led the team in rebounding 4 times in 14 games this season.
• Tony Wroten has 12 straight double-digit point games.
• Tony Wroten accounted for 30.4% of the team's points.
• Tony Wroten recorded a team season high in steals with 7.

Check out the complete Games Notes


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