Colorado vs. Nebraska, Notes

Post Game Notes

Doumbouya (2nd career) and Jones (1st career) make first start this season
CU's 10 conference wins the most since winning 11 back in 1996-97
CU swept Nebraska this season for the first time since 1972-73 (exception winning 2 of 3 back at Big 12 Tourney (2001-02 season)
CU is 6-3 vs. NU under Patton (9-9 career)
CU is 7-1 in Big 12 home games (15-1 in two seasons)
Michel Morandais 4 3-pointers to NU and 5 at Iowa State = 9 treys in two games
Under Patton, CU is 3-0 in regular season finale vs. NU (1995-95, 2002-03, 2003-04)
Lamar Harris scored first points of the game (10^th time this season); CU is 12-4 when scores first
99^th home win for CU under Patton as head coach
David Harrison seventh 20-point game this season (17^th career)
Harrison has led CU in scoring 12^th time, one shared this season
Nebraska came in allowing just 66.7 points per game in conference play?56.8 at home and 78.0 on the road?CU scored 78 today as the Huskers fell to 1-7 away from home in league play.
Colorado committed just 8 turnovers, its second fewest on the season (low in the Big 12); the Buffs had just three of those in the game's final 29 minutes.
CU finishes 10-6 (and no worse than a tie for fourth place) in the Big 12; it's the second best record and finish in league play since the Big 12 formed for the 1996-97 season, the year the Buffs had its best record of 11-5. It's CU's eighth 10-win season in conference play since the Buffs joined the Big Seven Conference in 1947-48.

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