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The 18th ranked BYU Cougars (8-1) and the Denver Pioneers (6-4) head to Western Colorado for a non-conference matchup. Denver kept it closer than anticipated after losing to the 13th ranked Colorado State 90-80 on the road. BYU just suffered a 73-69 defeat in Utah to drop their initial contest of the season.
The BYU Cougars recently suffered their first defeat of the year at the hands of Utah. BYU had previously defeated Evansville, NC State, and Fresno State. Averaging 89.3 points on 48% of shots, the BYU Cougars are giving up 60.6 points on 40% of shots. Trevin Knell averages 11.9 points as well as 2.2 assists, while Jaxson Robinson scores 16.9 points and pulls down three rebounds. The third player to score in double figures is Spencer Johnson, and Fousseyni Traore is throwing out two assists. 37.5% of the BYU Cougars’ field goals come from beyond the arc, and 72.5 percent are made from the line of free throws. The BYU Cougars are pulling down 41.3 boards per contest and conceding 23.6% of their shots from beyond the arc.
Colorado State ended the Denver Pioneers’ four-game winning streak last week. In terms of shooting percentage, the Denver Pioneers average 83.2 points on 44.3% shooting and conceding 76.5 points on 45.2%. Touko Tainamo averages 18.2 points as well as 8.4 boards per game, while Tommy Bruner averages 24 points alongside 3.9 assists. Isaiah Addo-Ankrah is pulling down 3.8 rebounds while Jaxon Brenchley is handing out 3.2 assists. The Denver Pioneers are making 73.5 percent of their free throws and 38.2 percent of their shots from beyond the arc. The Denver Pioneers are pulling down 34.3 rebounds per game while giving up 32.9% shooting from beyond the arc.
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Denver vs BYU Game Information
- Date: 12/13/2023
- Time: 09:00 PM ET
- Location: Marriott Center, Provo, UT.
- How to Watch Denver vs BYU : ESPN2
- Live Stream: CBS.com
