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Colorado plays Washington

Washington Huskies (5-1) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (6-0)

Palm Desert, California; Friday, 4:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Colorado takes on Washington at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.

The Buffaloes have a 6-0 record against non-conference oppponents. Colorado is second in the Big 12 scoring 91.8 points while shooting 52.3% from the field.

The Huskies are 5-1 in non-conference play. Washington is 4-0 in games decided by 10 or more points.

Colorado makes 52.3% of its shots from the field this season, which is 12.6 percentage points higher than Washington has allowed to its opponents (39.7%). Washington averages 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 fewer made shots on average than the 8.5 per game Colorado gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Isaiah Johnson is scoring 15.2 points per game with 2.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists for the Buffaloes. Sebastian Rancik is averaging 13.5 points and 5.2 rebounds while shooting 39.2%.

Quimari Peterson is shooting 37.2% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Huskies, while averaging 12.2 points and 1.8 steals. Wesley Yates III is averaging 18.2 points and 2.2 steals.

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