Colorado-Wofford Notes
Team
• Colorado starters: Derrick White, George King, Josh Fortune, Xavier Johnson, Wesley Gordon• The Buffaloes have now won 12 straight games at the Coors Events Center and extended their win streak against non-league opponents at home to 14
• Colorado has now won all three matchups against the Terriers and are now 6-0 against teams currently in the Southern Conference
• Colorado shot a season-high 56.5 percent from the floor (26-of-46). The Buffaloes’ 46 shot attempts were their fewest in a game since attempting only 23 at Utah on Jan. 7, 2015 (a 74-49 loss). CU’s 56.5 percent was its best in a game since hitting 57.4 at Auburn on Nov. 17, 2015 (31-of-54).
• Colorado’s 32 rebounds is a season-low
Players
Xavier Johnson
• Matched career highs with 27 points, 7 free throws made and 11 attempted. His previous 27-point game was vs. Washington on Feb. 9, 2014.
• Seventh career double-double, first of the season
• Season-high 12 rebounds, eighth double-figure rebounding effort of his career
• Moved past Austin Dufault (2008-12) for 28th in career scoring, now with 1,080
• Jumped from 26th to 24th in career rebounds, now with 553
Wesley Gordon
• Made his 97th career start, tying Askia Booker (2011-15) for 10th on CU’s all-time list.• With two blocks moved into sole possession of second place on CU’s all-time list with 163
• Moved into 7th in career rebounding, now with 736