National Basketball Association
Colorado 92, Maryland - E. Shore 65
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Where: Coors Events Center, Boulder, Colorado
Officials:
# Terry Davis, # Brent Hampton, # Greg Rennegarbe
Attendance:
3896
By SportsDirect Inc.
Colorado shot nearly 60 percent from the floor en route to an easy 92-65 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Wednesday night in Boulder, Colo.
The Buffaloes (9-4) crawled out of an early hole with a 10-0 run, and finished the first half with a 16-3 surge to pull ahead for good 46-33.
The Hawks got as close as nine points at 55-46 with 14 minutes remaining before Colorado began to pull away.
Austin Dufault scored 18 points to lead the Buffaloes, who also got 15 points apiece from Alec Burks, Cory Higgins and Marcus Relphorde.
Hillary Haley finished with 18 points for Maryland-Eastern Shore (3-9).
Dufault and Relphorde were each 7 for 9 from the field for Colorado, which finished 34 for 57 (59.6 percent) shooting.
Top Game Performances
| Maryland - E. Shore |
|
Colorado |
|
Hillary Haley 18 |
Scoring |
Austin Dufault 18 |
|
Kevin White 3 |
Assists |
Nate Tomlinson 6 |
|
Tyler Hines 7 |
Rebounds |
Andre Roberson 8 |
|
Joseph Swift 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Alec Burks 5 |
|
Kevin White 2 |
Steals |
Levi Knutson 2 |
|
Freddy Obame Obame 1 |
Blocks |
Andre Roberson 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Maryland - E. Shore
|
65 |
41.7 |
6-21 |
9-15 |
7 |
23 |
1 |
4 |
|
| Colorado
|
92 |
59.6 |
5-12 |
19-25 |
19 |
34 |
5 |
5 |
|