Colorado-Arizona Notes - University of Colorado Athletics

Montana State

Nov 3 (Mon)

7 p.m.

Arizona improves its series lead over Colorado to 19-13 and has won the last three. The Wildcats improve to 9-2 against the Buffaloes in Tucson and have won nine straight.

Colorado scored its fewest points since scoring 54 at Utah on Mar. 3, 2018.

Colorado had season lows for field goals made (19) but shot a season-best 85.7 percent from the free throw line (12-14). The Buffaloes’ 19 field goals were its fewest since hitting only 14 vs. San Diego on Dec. 12, 2017.

Colorado made its first four shots and five of six, but finished five of 19 the rest of the way in the first half.

After Colorado led 11-6, Arizona went on a 33-13 run the rest of the half

Colorado’s 24 points in the first 20 minutes tied for the fewest in any half this season (1^st half at Hawai’i). The Buffaloes 15-point halftime deficit was their largest of the season.

The Buffaloes were outscored 38-18 in the paint, 22-10 in the first half.

Tyler Bey (4 points, 11 rebounds, 2 blocks) registered his seventh double-figure rebounding game of the season and sixth in the last eight contests (10.5 rpg during that span). He has 13 blocks over the last five games (2.6 bpg). Bey has 23 blocks in 13 games this season after having 22 in 32 games as a freshman.

McKinley Wright IV (17 points, 6-10 FG, 6 rebounds, 3 assists) scored in double figures for the 11^th time in 13 games and has done it in 38 of 45 career outings. Wright is shooting 62 percent from the field in his last three true road games (21 of 34).

D’Shawn Schwartz (8 points, 8 rebounds) career high eight rebounds, surpassing his previous best of seven set earlier this season vs. Omaha.