Arizona Wildcats at Colorado Buffaloes

· NCAA Men's Basketball

Arizona Wildcats

28-2, 8-1 Away

Colorado Buffaloes

17-13, 13-4 Home

Colorado hosts No. 2 Arizona after Dak's 22-point showing

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Arizona Wildcats (28-2, 15-2 Big 12) at Colorado Buffaloes (17-13, 7-10 Big 12)

Boulder, Colorado; Saturday, 11 p.m. EST

Wildcats -14.5; over/under is 155.5

BOTTOM LINE: Colorado plays No. 2 Arizona after Bangot Dak scored 22 points in Colorado's 92-78 win against the Utah Utes.

The Buffaloes are 13-4 on their home court. Colorado has a 0-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Wildcats are 15-2 against Big 12 opponents. Arizona ranks second in college basketball with 40.4 rebounds per game led by Tobe Awaka averaging 9.6.

Colorado's average of 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Arizona gives up. Arizona has shot at a 50.0% clip from the field this season, 4.0 percentage points above the 46.0% shooting opponents of Colorado have averaged.

The Buffaloes and Wildcats square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Isaiah Johnson is shooting 49.3% and averaging 16.6 points for the Buffaloes. Barrington Hargress is averaging 14.0 points over the last 10 games.

Brayden Burries averages 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, scoring 15.5 points while shooting 36.9% from beyond the arc. Jaden Bradley is shooting 43.1% and averaging 14.7 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Buffaloes: 5-5, averaging 74.5 points, 29.0 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 5.9 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.1 points per game.

Wildcats: 8-2, averaging 80.2 points, 39.5 rebounds, 14.6 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.6 points.

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Colorado: 8.5%

Arizona: 91.5%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

ARIZ		COLO
W5	Streak	W1
68.2	Points Against	78.7
86.6	Points Per Game	79.9
50	Field Goal %	47
35	Three Point %	35
43.2	Rebounds Per Game	34.4
17.2	Assists Per Game	15.7
4.3	Blocks Per Game	3.4
8.1	Steals Per Game	6.3
0.3	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.5
11.4	Total Turnovers Per Game	10.8
68.2	Points Against	78.7

Game Information

CU Events Center

Location: Boulder, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Arizona	15-2	-	28-2
Houston	14-4	1.5	26-5
Texas Tech	12-5	3	22-8
Iowa State	12-6	3.5	25-6
Kansas	12-6	3.5	22-9
TCU	11-7	4.5	21-10
UCF	9-9	6.5	20-10
West Virginia	9-9	6.5	18-13
Cincinnati	9-9	6.5	17-14
BYU	8-9	7	20-10
Colorado	7-10	8	17-13
Arizona State	7-11	8.5	16-15
Oklahoma State	6-12	9.5	18-13
Baylor	6-12	9.5	16-15
Kansas State	3-15	12.5	12-19
Utah	2-16	13.5	10-21