Colorado-Air Force Notes
Colorado improves to 22-3 all-time against Air Force and has won 11 of 12 in Boulder.
Colorado has won 27 of its last 28 nonconference games at home
ColoradoGÇÖs 13 3-pointers made were its most since hitting 13 at Missouri on Jan. 14, 2006
Air Force hit 10 3-pointers after making 13 in its first four games.
Josh Scott (21 points, 7 rebounds, 6-of-7 FG, 9-of-11 FT) notched his 18th career 20-point game and itGÇÖs also his 33rd career game leading the team in scoring. Scott moved into 18th in career scoring, now with 1,269, passing Scott Wedman (1,251 from 1971-74) and Blair Wilson (1,253 from 2000-04). Scott moved into sixth in career rebounds, now with 738, passing Vince Kelley (730 from 1980-84). Scott jumped into eighth in all-time free throws made, now with 383 passing Stephane Pelle (375 from 1999-03) and Askia Booker (380 from 2011-15).
Scott has made 24-of-31 from the field over the last four games (.774)
Josh Fortune (18 points, 6 rebound, 6-of-9 FG, 5-of-8 3FG) established a new Colorado career-high and hit a team season-best five 3-pointers. Fortune has averaged 12.3 points and 7.6 rebounds over the last three games.
Scott and Fortune combined for 39 points, 12-of-16 from the field. The rest of the team had 42 points, 13-of-32 from the field, 25 rebounds.
Thomas Akyazili (8 points, 4 assists, 3-of-3 FG, 2-of-2 3FG) set career highs in points, assists, field goals made and 3-point field goals made.
Brett Brady (3 points, 1-of-2 3FG) hit his third career 3-pointer and first since his sophomore season in 2013-14.