Last year, the 80.2 points per game the Buffaloes recorded were just 2.3 more points than the Toreros gave up (77.9).
Colorado had a 17-5 record last season when scoring more than 77.9 points.
San Diego went 9-8 last season when allowing fewer than 80.2 points.
The Toreros' 74.5 points per game last year were 5.3 fewer points than the 79.8 the Buffaloes allowed to opponents.
San Diego went 6-3 last season when it scored more than 79.8 points.
Colorado went 11-2 last season when it gave up fewer than 74.5 points.
The Buffaloes totaled just 13 more points than their opponents last season (0.4 per game on average), while the Toreros were outscored by 112 total points (3.4 per game average differential).

The Buffaloes shot 46.7% from the field last season, 0.7 percentage points lower than the 47.4% the Toreros allowed to opponents.
Colorado had a 13-2 straight-up record in games it shot better than 47.4% from the field.
The Toreros shot at a 44.4% rate from the field last season, 1.6 percentage points below the 46.0% shooting opponents of the Buffaloes averaged.
San Diego compiled a 6-5 straight up record in games it shot over 46.0% from the field.

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The Buffaloes and the Toreros rebounded at a similar clip last season (31.2 and 28.7 boards per game, respectively).
Colorado was 16-2 overall when they won the rebounding battle. San Diego was 3-15 when they failed to control the glass.
The Buffaloes were the 229th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Toreros ranked 326th.
The Buffaloes and the Toreros were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 8.5 and 8.7 offensive boards per game, respectively.
The Toreros were 6-8 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Buffaloes were 3-8 when they lost the rebounding edge.
The Buffaloes ranked 247th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Toreros ranked 233rd.
Both squads struggled to gain an advantage on the boards last season. Colorado recorded an average rebounding margin of -0.1 rebounds per game, and San Diego averaged a margin of -4.5 rebounds.

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