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On November 16th at a neutral site, the Buffaloes upset the 16th ranked Bears, 60-58.
The Buffaloes played a huge game, taking one they weren't expected to get. Last season, Colorado lost 80-63. Over the last four years, the Buffaloes have a record of 2-3. Since 1980, Colorado is on top, 13-9.
Colorado won the statistical battles in three-point shooting and offensive rebounding.
Colorado used offensive rebounds to get off additional shots, with an advantage of 13 to 12. Threes were a huge key to winning, as Colorado shot 40% from three-point range to 18% for Baylor.
Askia Booker led all scorers against the Bears with 19 points on 44% shooting in 34 minutes. Andre Roberson led everyone with 12 rebounds.
Bravo to Colorado for a good early season win against Baylor. If they can build on this victory, the Buffaloes can get off to a good start. This brings the Buffaloes up to 3-0.
Next up is Air Force at home on November 25th.
Colorado Game Notes:
Originally posted by Fight CU
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The Buffaloes played a huge game, taking one they weren't expected to get. Last season, Colorado lost 80-63. Over the last four years, the Buffaloes have a record of 2-3. Since 1980, Colorado is on top, 13-9.
Colorado won the statistical battles in three-point shooting and offensive rebounding.
Colorado used offensive rebounds to get off additional shots, with an advantage of 13 to 12. Threes were a huge key to winning, as Colorado shot 40% from three-point range to 18% for Baylor.
Askia Booker led all scorers against the Bears with 19 points on 44% shooting in 34 minutes. Andre Roberson led everyone with 12 rebounds.
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Bravo to Colorado for a good early season win against Baylor. If they can build on this victory, the Buffaloes can get off to a good start. This brings the Buffaloes up to 3-0.
Next up is Air Force at home on November 25th.
Colorado Game Notes:
- Askia Booker has 3 straight double-digit point games.
- Askia Booker accounted for 31.6% of the team's points.
- CU beat the spread by 6.5 points. That makes the 2nd time this season the Buffaloes have beat the spread.
- The top two rebounders (Andre Roberson and Xavier Johnson) accounted for 43.9% of the rebounds.
- Spencer Dinwiddie has 3 straight double-digit point games.
- Baylor lost and did not cover the spread.
- The top two scorers (Cory Jefferson and Pierre Jackson) accounted for 50.0% of the points.
- Isaiah Austin recorded the 1st double digit rebound game of his career.
- The top two rebounders (Isaiah Austin and Cory Jefferson) accounted for 47.5% of the rebounds.
- Pierre Jackson has 4 straight double-digit point games.
Originally posted by Fight CU
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