National Basketball Association
Colorado 75, Stanford 54
When: 10:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 24, 2013
Where: Coors Events Center, Boulder, Colorado
Officials:
# Scott Brown, # Chris Rastatter, # Deron White
Attendance:
11212
By SportsDirect Inc.
Colorado 75, Stanford 54: Askia Booker scored 13 points to lead all five starters in double figures and Andre Roberson tied a career high with 20 rebounds as the Buffaloes dominated the visiting Cardinal.
Roberson, Spencer Dinwiddie and Josh Scott scored 12 points apiece for Colorado (13-6, 3-4 Pac-12), which shot 52.6 percent and outrebounded Stanford 45-29. The win snapped the Buffaloes' five-game losing streak against the Cardinal.
Colorado led by as many as 18 in the second half before Stanford (11-8, 2-4) cut the lead to 54-46 on Chasson Randle’s 3-pointer with 9:56 to play. Randle finished with a team-high 15 points on 5-of-21 shooting.
Xavier Johnson added 11 points for Colorado, which answered Stanford’s charge with a 10-2 run to put the game out of reach.
Stanford, which entered the game as the worst shooting team in the Pac-12 at 40.5 percent, was held to 31.3 percent and missed 14 of its 20 shots from 3-point range. Dwight Powell had 11 points and seven rebounds for the Cardinal, who have lost four of their last six games.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Colorado improved to 40-5 at home over the last 2 1/2 years. … Roberson, who had three blocks and three steals, received a standing ovation when he left the game with 1:15 remaining. … Stanford G Aaron Bright was held to seven points after averaging 11.5 points in two wins against Colorado last season.
Top Game Performances
| Stanford |
|
Colorado |
|
Chasson Randle 15 |
Scoring |
Askia Booker 13 |
|
Aaron Bright 5 |
Assists |
Spencer Dinwiddie 4 |
|
Dwight Powell 7 |
Rebounds |
Andre Roberson 20 |
|
Aaron Bright 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Spencer Dinwiddie 6 |
|
Chasson Randle 2 |
Steals |
Askia Booker 3 |
|
Josh Huestis 1 |
Blocks |
Andre Roberson 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Stanford
|
54 |
31.2 |
6-20 |
8-10 |
9 |
29 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
| Colorado
|
75 |
52.6 |
4-9 |
11-22 |
12 |
45 |
5 |
8 |
12 |