Colorado, New Mexico Notes
December 23, 2010 | Men's Basketball
CU dropped to 6-7 against New Mexico in the all-time series and have lost the last three in a row. First match up with New Mexico on a neutral court.
CU will play Indiana Thursday night. The series with the Hoosiers is tied 1-1 and last played in the 1997 NCAA Tournament. The Buffs defeated the Hoosiers in the first round, 80-62 at Winston Salem, N.C. Former CU associate head coach Steve McClain (2007-10) is now an assistant at IU.
CU is 0-3 this season went scoring under 79 points a game.
CU has committed fewer turnovers than that opponent in all 11 games this season.
Four players scored in doubles figures making CU 7-1 when that occurs.
Levi Knutson continues his red-hot shooting from the field. In his last six games: 32-of-43 (.744)
Cory Higgins moved into seventh place on CU's all-time scoring list 1,572.
Higgins moved into third place in career minutes played (3597).
Higgins moved into sole possession of second place in game starts (104).
Austin Dufault and Marcus Relphorde are the only players to start every game (11).
Alec Burks continues to be the only CU player to score in double figure this season (11 games).
Burks recorded his seventh 20-point effort of the season (15th career).
Shannon Sharpe made his first career three-pointer in five attempts.
