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Colorado-Utah Post Game Notes
February 08, 2015 | Men's Basketball
TEAM NOTES
• Colorado falls to 11-11 on the season and 4-6 in the Pac-12 Conference standings.
• Only the 12th home loss (69-12) for the Boyle coaching staff at the Coors Events Center in five years [2010-11: Kansas, Texas A&M (ot); 2011-12: Wyoming, Stanford; 2012-13: UCLA, Arizona State (ot), Oregon State; 2013-14: UCLA, Arizona; 2014-15: Colorado State, Washington, Utah].
• Utah has now won three straight in the series for the first time since Jan. 31, 1947; Feb. 22, 1947; Dec. 2, 1950).
• Third home loss for CU this season (9-3), matching the 2012-13 season (12-3) for most home losses in a season.
• CU made one three-pointer (1-of-9) extending its 3-point streak to 421-straight games.
• CU still leads Utah 16-5 in Boulder, first loss to the Utes in Boulder since Dec. 23, 2003 (77-57, 5 games).
• Utah has won three of the last five in the series.
• CU still holds a 5-4 edge in Pac-12 games (post-season tournament games included).
• 5 assists, tied for the season low (George Washington).
• Worst home loss for the Boyle coaching staff (28 points).
• CU suffered lowest FG% (29.8 percent) of the season.
Askia Booker
• Missed only his second collegiate game (left hip-pointer) out of 126 over his four years.
• Also missed Texas Southern (Dec. 22, 2011) during this freshman year with the flu (CU won 56-51).
• Streak of 114 consecutive games ends.
Wesley Gordon        Â
• 10th multi-block game (22nd career).
• Now has 75 career blocks, ties No. 14 on the CU all-time list with two others.
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Tory Miller                Â
• Made his first career start (5 points, 1 assist, 1 steal).
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Dominique Collier      Â
• Career-high 11 points and tied season-best 4 rebounds.
• 11 points led CU in scoring for the first time.
Josh Scott
• Played in his first Pac-12 game since the first meeting at Utah back on January 7 (missed 8 of last 9 Pac-12 games).
• Played his 80th career game.
• Came off the bench for the first time this season (10 points, 7 rebounds).