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CU-Stanford Game Notes
March 06, 2014 | Men's Basketball
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• Sixth time in 113 years of the program, the Buffs have won 21 games in a season, including the fourth straight year.
• CU ties a regular season school-best 21st victory (1996-97 team).
• CU is now 13-1 in single-digit games (4-0 on the road).
• Third straight year CU has won double-digit Pac-12 Conference games, a school record for conference wins in a season.
• CU breaks a two-game losing skid, its longest of the season.
• The Buffaloes still trail Stanford in the series, 9-6, however leads the Cardinal 3-2 in Pac-12 play.
• Third straight win over Stanford, the longest in the series dating back to 1932.
• CU improves to 10-7 in conference play.
• CU won its fifth road game matching last year's road win total.
• 10 road wins in two years, matches the 2003-05 seasons for combined road victories (2003-04: six, 2004-05: four).
• 90th coaching win for Boyle at CU (90-47, .657). Winning % is school-best (min. two years).
• Second time this season (Washington State, Feb. 5), three starting players from state of Colorado.
• CU has made at least one three-pointer in 396-straight games (dating back to Jan. 19, 2002). Tonight: 4.
• CU improves under Boyle to 39-2 outrebounding opponent (39-to-31) and holding opponent under 40 FG% (36.8).
• Only seven assists at Stanford, CU is 4-3 this season with single-digit assists.
• 17-2 this season when out-rebounding oppt.; 16-2 when leading at half; 17-1 higher shooting FG%.
• led CU in assists (three) 11th time in 12 games.
• has not made a 3-pointer in four-straight games (ties for longest draught of career).
• Key block with 3:05 remaining trailing by a point led to Booker layup, CU regained lead, never trailed again.
• Has at least one block in 11 of 15 Pac-12 games played (one tonight).
• Returned to the starting lineup, 22nd start of the season, came off the bench previous four games (after missing two games w/ injury).
• Scored 14 points (highest point total in three games, 20 pts. at USC).
• Most points scored against Stanford in three games.
• Missed his first FT attempt ending his consecutive FT streak of 20 in a row spanning fourth games. Thereafter made: 9-of-11.
• 12th double-double of the season (17 points, 11 rebounds), 14th career.
• Moves into 16th place on seasonal double-double list (12).
• 10th game this season led CU in scoring (17 pts.) and rebounding (11 rebs.) in the same game; third straight game.
• Shot 4-of-6 from the field (66.7) at Stanford; 19th game this season over 50%; 13th game over 60 FG%.
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