Colorado-Arizona Notes
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Abilene Christian
Nov 2 (Mon)
TBA
Colorado sees its six-game winning streak snapped. The Buffaloes have dropped their last three true road contests dating back to last year – two of the three coming at Arizona.
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Arizona improves its series lead to 25-16 and 15-3 all-time in Tucson.
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Colorado suffered its largest deficit of defeat since a 49-point setback at No. 4 Kansas on Jan. 7, 1998 (111-62).
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Colorado’s 50 points was its fewest since a 70-43 loss at Washington State on Jan. 30, 2022.
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Colorado was outrebounded for the first time this season. The Buffaloes’ 25 rebounds were their fewest since grabbing 23 at California on Jan. 31, 2022.
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Colorado had season-lows in free throws made and attempted (6-10) and personal fouls (10).
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Arizona’s 40 field goals made was the most by a CU opponent since Kansas had 40 on March 8, 2002 in a 102-73 Jayhawks’ win in the Big 12 Tournament. The 97 points were the most by a CU opponent since No. 7 Oregon defeated the Buffaloes in Eugene 101-73 on Feb. 18, 2017.
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KJ Simpson (10 points, 7 rebounds, 5-17 FG) season low in points seeing his streak of scoring 20-plus points end at five, but extending his streak of scoring in double-figures to 21 games dating back to last year (only games he’s played in). Moved into a tie with Randy Robinson (1988-93) for 41st in career scoring, now at 980. Had two assists, passing Richard Roby for 17th on the career chart with 258.
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Javon Ruffin (11 points, 4 rebounds) led the Buffaloes in scoring for the first time in his career. Recorded his seventh-career double-figure scoring game. Matched a career-high with 10 field goal attempts.
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Bangot Dak (5 points, 1-2 3FG) matched his career-high in points and connected on his first career 3-point field goal.
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Arizona improves its series lead to 25-16 and 15-3 all-time in Tucson.
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Colorado suffered its largest deficit of defeat since a 49-point setback at No. 4 Kansas on Jan. 7, 1998 (111-62).
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Colorado’s 50 points was its fewest since a 70-43 loss at Washington State on Jan. 30, 2022.
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Colorado was outrebounded for the first time this season. The Buffaloes’ 25 rebounds were their fewest since grabbing 23 at California on Jan. 31, 2022.
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Colorado had season-lows in free throws made and attempted (6-10) and personal fouls (10).
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Arizona’s 40 field goals made was the most by a CU opponent since Kansas had 40 on March 8, 2002 in a 102-73 Jayhawks’ win in the Big 12 Tournament. The 97 points were the most by a CU opponent since No. 7 Oregon defeated the Buffaloes in Eugene 101-73 on Feb. 18, 2017.
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KJ Simpson (10 points, 7 rebounds, 5-17 FG) season low in points seeing his streak of scoring 20-plus points end at five, but extending his streak of scoring in double-figures to 21 games dating back to last year (only games he’s played in). Moved into a tie with Randy Robinson (1988-93) for 41st in career scoring, now at 980. Had two assists, passing Richard Roby for 17th on the career chart with 258.
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Javon Ruffin (11 points, 4 rebounds) led the Buffaloes in scoring for the first time in his career. Recorded his seventh-career double-figure scoring game. Matched a career-high with 10 field goal attempts.
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Bangot Dak (5 points, 1-2 3FG) matched his career-high in points and connected on his first career 3-point field goal.
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