Cougars vs Buffaloes
Tip8:00 PM ET
WatchTBA
LineNot posted
Win probability
1912 blend89% HOUCOLO 11%
HOU +5.4
Proj. margin
154.5
Proj. total
70.5
Proj. pace
Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.
Projected starters
PPG
9G · 6.7 APG17.7
25G · 3.7 APG9.3
23F · 6.3 RPG11.0
11F · 5.7 RPG9.7
24F · 5.0 RPG9.0
24G · 4.7 APG20.0
34F · 5.3 RPG7.0
11G · 0.7 APG8.7
0G · 1.7 APG13.7
5G · 1.3 APG12.3
Ratings
CBBD · 2025-26+34.4Adj. net rating+10.7
6thAdj. net rank84th
123.6Adj. offense118.1
89.2Adj. defense107.4
70.0Pace71.0
17.3SRS3.9
2281Elo1752
3–0Record2–1
Season per game
2026-27 · 3 games90.7Points81.0
56.3Opp points70.3
58.4%eFG%59.0%
15.0%TO%18.0%
28.9%OREB%22.5%
.45FT rate.40
29%3PA rate45%
59%Assisted FG%60%
Last five games
Houston
W92-46vs JVST
W86-68@ CAL
W94-55vs LAS
L55-65vs ILL
W88-57vs TA&M
Colorado
W83-75vs USD
L66-77@ SDSU
W94-59vs ACU
L86-90vs OU
L83-92vs OKST
Head to head
2017-18–2026-2725-26COLO 62 · HOU 102Sat, 2/28
24-25COLO 68 · HOU 77Thu, 3/13
24-25HOU 69 · COLO 59Sat, 2/8
Game information
TipSaturday, Jan 16 · 8:00 PM ET
VenueCU Events Center · Boulder, CO
Abbreviations
Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense
SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule
EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong
PacePossessions per 40 minutes
PPGPoints per game
eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals
TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions
OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds
FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted
3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three
Scores, plays and box from CollegeBasketballData
An independent fan community, not affiliated with the University of Louisville.