Colorado Buffaloes
Pac-12 (19-14, 8-10)
Big Wins: 12/7 Xavier (68-66), 1/28 Oregon (74-65), 3/4 California (54-46)
Bad Losses: 1/5 at Arizona State (77-78), 1/18 at Washington (83-85), 1/21 at Washington State (89-91)
Coach: Tad Boyle
Probable Starters:
Derrick White, Senior, Guard, 17.7 ppg, 4.3 apg,4.0 rpg, 1.4 bpg
George King, Junior, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 6.8 rpg
Dominique Collier, Junior, Guard, 6.2 ppg
Xavier Johnson, Senior, Forward, 14.8 ppg, 6.0 rpg
Wesley Gordon, Senior, Forward, 6.7 ppg, 1.9 apg, 6.5 rpg, 1.5 bpg
Key Role Players:
Josh Fortune, Senior, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 1.5 apg
Tory Miller, Junior, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 4.0 rpg
Deleon Brown, Freshman, Guard, 3.3 ppg
Lucas Siewert, Freshman, Forward, 2.6 ppg, 2.1 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.6 (121st in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 71.6 (157, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.9 (148, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.5 (107, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.3 (185, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.5 (153, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.5 (195, 7)
Rebound Margin: 3.1 (86, 6)
Assists Per Game: 14.1 (137, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.4 (110, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2016 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Connecticut
2015 CBI Quarterfinal loss to Seattle
2015 CBI First Round win over Gardner Webb
2014 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Pittsburgh
2013 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Illinois
2012 NCAA Round of 64 win over UNLV
2012 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2011 NIT First Round win over Texas Southern
2011 NIT Second Round win over California
2011 NIT Quarterfinal win over Kent State
2011 NIT Semifinal loss to Alabama
2006 NIT First Round loss to Old Dominion
2004 NIT First Round loss to Oregon
2003 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Michigan State
2000 NIT First Round loss to Southern Illinois
*all team stats through 3/5
