Colorado University Athletics
Colorado, Wyoming Notes
December 10, 2011 | Men's Basketball
TEAM
- CU's home winning streak is snapped against non-conference opponents at 27 games dating back to December 10, 2008. The last time CU lost to a non-conference opponent in Boulder was on December 3, 2008 to Texas Christian University.
- CU's 54 points are the fewest points scored by CU this season. CU is now 0-2 in games that they fail to score 60 points this year. It is also the fewest points scored in a game at home since CU lost to Texas Christian on December 3, 2008 when they scored 44 points.
- CU failed to score 60 points for only the second time under Tad Boyle. The last time CU failed to score 60 points was against Kansas State on February 12, 2011 where CU won 58-56.
- Wyoming's .500 (12-24) first half shooting percentage is the highest percentage by a CU opponent in the first half this season. It is the second highest total half shooting percentage behind Maryland who put up a .563 (18-32) shooting percentage in CU's 71-78 loss in Puerto Rico. CU is now 0-2 in games where their opponent shot .500 percent or higher in a single half from the field.
- Today's 30-30 halftime score marked the first time this season that CU was tied with their opponent at halftime.
- CU shot only 1-7 from the three point line for a .143 shooting percentage which are both season lows for three pointers made and three point percentage in a single half.
- Colorado falls to 1-4 this season when no player off the bench scores double-digit points. Asiaka Booker led the bench with 9-points. The Buffs are 4-0 in games in which a bench player does score 10-plus points (Askia Booker in wins over Georgia, Air Force, and Western Michigan; Sabatino Chen in the win over Ft. Lewis).
- CU has now turned the ball over at least 15 times in six games this season. CU is now 3-3 in those games (CU had 17 in the win against Fort Lewis, 17 in the loss to Wichita State, 18 in the win against Air Force, 15 in the loss to Colorado State, 17 in the win against Fresno State and 15 in tonight's loss to Wyoming).
- CU is now 1-3 in games this season when they are outrebounded by their opponents. The only win came against Georgia where CU was outrebounded 38-37. CU is 4-1 this year in games that they outrebound their opponent. The only loss came to Colorado State where CU outrebounded CSU 44-31.
- CU failed to reach double-digit assists for the first time this season.
- CU's 9 steals tied the most steals in a game this season. CU had 9 steals in their loss to Wichita State. CU has had more steals than their opponent in only three games this season.
- Dufault has started his 103rd career game. He is now tied with Randy Downs (1982-86) and Jay Humphries (1980-84) for fourth all-time at CU. He needs two more starts to tie Donnie Boyce (1991-95) at third with 105 career starts. This was also Dufault's 109th career game that he has played in which moves him up to 23rd all-time and only one spot behind Scott Wilke (1984-88).
- Dufault scored less than 10-points for the third time this season. He had 8-points in CU's loss to Wichita State and he had 2-points in CU's win against Georgia.
- Dufault how has 413 rebounds which ties him with Bob Jeangerard at 37th all-time at CU in career rebounds.
- Today's game was the 102nd career game that Nate Tomlinson has played in. This moves him up to 34th all time at CU surpassing Nick Mohr (1998-02). He is two games behind Jamahl Mosley (1997-01) and Michael Lee (1984-88) to move up to 32nd all time.
- Tomlinson lead the team in assists for the fourth time this season.
- Tomlinson needs 6 more assists to surpass Gordon Tope for 8th all-time at CU. Tomlinson currently has 328 career assists which is 9th all-time.
- Tomlinson failed to score any points for the first time this season.
Andre Roberson
- Roberson's 12 rebounds marks the fifth straight game with double digit rebounds, and the fifth straight game that Roberson led the team in rebounding.
- Roberson's 10-points mark the sixth time that he has scored double-digits in points this season. CU is now 4-2 in games that he has scored 10-plus points.
- Roberson's 10 points and 12 rebounds now gives him 11 career double-doubles. He is now tied with Richard Roby for 22nd on CU's all-time career double-doubles list. The last player in CU history to record 12 career double doubles was Donnie Boyce (1991-95).
- Roberson now has 401 career rebounds which is right behind teammate Austin Dufault with 413. Roberson is now 38th all-time at CU in career rebounds.
- Dinwiddie has led the team in scoring with 16-points in three of the last four games. Dinwiddie's 16 points ties his career high.
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