Colorado University Athletics

Colorado-BYU Notes

December 12, 2015 | Men's Basketball

Team

  • Now 3-0 with Collier, Fortune, King, Gordon, Scott as its starters this season
  • Colorado has 93 second half points in its last two games
  • Colorado led from wire-to-wire
  • The Buffs had its largest scoring first half on the season (48 points)
  • Second lowest shooting percentage for an opponent this season (39.0%)
  • Colorado played its highest attendance game of the season (8,913)
  • Colorado is shooting 50-of-59 (.847) from the free-throw line in its last 3 games .
  • The Buffaloes move to 17-6 and a perfect 11-0 at home all-time against BYU
  • Colorado is perfect 5-0 when leading its opponent at halftime this season
  • Perfect 6-0 at home this season
  • Colorado is now 2-1 this season when defeating its opponent by a margin 6-10 points
  • 3-0 this season when scoring 90+ points
  • Colorado is now 6-0 this season when outshooting its opponents
  • Colorado is now 7-0 this season when shooting 45% or better from the field
  • Colorado is now 6-0 when shooting 70%+ from the free-throw line
  • Xavier Talton and Dominique Collier have combined to make 31-of-32 foul shots this season (.969)

Players
Wesley Gordon

  • Gordon's fourth game this year with at least 3 blocks
  • Moves to 30th all-time on CU's rebounding list (490)
  • Has now led the team in blocks in 5 games this season, 10 in his career.
  • Gordon has recorded at least one block in 7 of this year's 9 games
  • Shooting 10-of-13 from free throw line in the last two games (.769)

Xavier Talton

  • Talton ties a season high in both 3-point field goal makes and attempts (2-of-3)

Tory Miller

  • Miller had his best percentage from the field on the season, shooting 4-of-5 (.800)

Dominique Collier

  • Shooting 19-of-20 at the free throw line this year and has made his last 17
  • Finished with a career high 7 rebounds

George King

  • Eight double-figure scoring games this season, 10 in his career
  • Has made at least one three point field goal in 8 of 9 games this season

Josh Scott

  • Third straight double-double, all of the 20-point, 10 rebound variety (averaging 22.3 points, 12 rebounds in that span). The double-double was his fifth of the season, 28th of his career.
  • Moves to 7th on Colorado's all-time made free throw list (400)
  • Slides into 13th on Colorado's all-time scoring list (1,354)
  • Scott's 7 field goals made and 16 points in the first half were both team season highs
  • Has shot 13-of-15 from free throw line in last three games
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