Colorado-Hampton Notes

Team

This is the first time Colorado hosted home games on consecutive days in over 21 years. The last year of the Mile High Classic in 1994-95, the Buffs defeated Eastern Washington 87-67 on Dec. 2 and Hofstra 96-77 on Dec. 3. The Mile High Classic was at the Coors Events Center from 1990-91 to 1994-95. Prior to that, the last time it had happened was in 1970-71 when the Buffs beat UTEP 78-68 on Dec. 7 and UCSB 61-59 on Dec. 8.
The Buffs haven't lost the second game in a two-day home stand since 1951-52. The Buffs lost to Baylor 54-50 on Dec. 15 after having beat the Bears 47-46 the previous day.
CU tied its season high of 95 points. The Buffs scored 95 points earlier in the season against Ft. Lewis.
CU's had its largest lead of the season of 42 points. Buffs led UNC by 36 earlier in the season.
CU has won 31 of its last 32 non-conference home games in Boulder.
Ninth win by 30+ points under Tad Boyle and biggest win since CU beat Northern Arizona in 2012 by 47 points.
CU scored 53 points in the second half (3rd half with 50+ this year), equaling Hampton's game total.
CU season low six turnovers.
CU sixth game with rebounding margin of at least 15+.
Colorado improves to 10-1 on the season. CU did not achieve 10 wins last year until January 24 (10-9 record). Colorado's 10-game winning streak is its best since a 10-game run during the 2013-14 nonconference schedule and ties for the fifth longest streak in team history.
CU owns the nation's longest active streak of scoring 80+ points (10 straight games), which also is a school record.

Players

Tory Miller had a career high 19 points. He had his second career double-double by adding 10 rebounds for the second straight game; his third career double-figure rebounding effort. Miller hit 7-of-8 free throws, he entered the game having made just 7-of-19 in his first 10 games.
Josh Scott now has 77 double-figure scoring games after scoring 21 points against Hampton. He once again led the team in scoring – sixth time this season and now has 1,395 points.

- Scott (with 6 free throws made) surpasses Richard Roby for sixth on CU's career charts at 413
- Five straight 20+ points. His seventh 20 point game of the season. He had seven 20-point games in 26 contests in 2013-14
- Scott is one of just three players in the country to average 18 points, 9 rebounds and shoot at least 60% FG (Utah's Jacob Poeltl 19.1 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 65.3% FG and Belmont's Evan Bradds 18.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 73.3% FG)

Tre'Shaun Fletcher made 3-of-4 from the field after making just 2-of-14 the previous two games.

Kenan Guzonjic had a career-high in three categories: eight points, five rebounds, and a total of nine minutes of play.

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