A Rocky Mountain Pac-12 battle is set for Saturday night when the Colorado Buffaloes (14-11, 6-8 in Pac-12) visit the Utah Utes (16-9, 9-5). Utah is fourth in the Pac-12, but still have work to do to get an at-large bid, so it is a must to avoid a defeat in this one. Below is my college basketball pick for Colorado vs Utah.
Colorado vs Utah Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | Utah -4 |
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This game will be played at Jon M. Huntsman Center at 10:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 11, 2023.
Why Bet Utah -4
✅ Utah is 4-2 in their last six games played.
✅ The Utes are 8-2 in their last 10 home games.
✅ Colorado is 2-6 ATS in their last eight games.
NCAABB
Colorado Buffaloes
Utah Utes
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| COL | Advanced Game Stats | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| 69.1 | Pace | 73.0 |
| 114.7 | Off.Rate | 90.8 |
| .429 | FTr | .336 |
| .385 | 3PAr | .419 |
| .619 | TS% | .452 |
| 58.6 | TRB% | 44.3 |
| 57.5 | AST% | 55.7 |
| 12.3 | STL% | 9.9 |
| 12.9 | BLK% | 16.4 |
| .577 | eFG% | .405 |
| 20.0 | TOV% | 14.1 |
| 36.6 | ORB% | 27.9 |
| .336 | TF/FGA | .237 |
Defense/Offense
| COL | Advanced Game Stats | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| 69.1 | Pace | 73.0 |
| 89.5 | Off.Rate | 125.7 |
| .243 | FTr | .316 |
| .361 | 3PAr | .570 |
| .462 | TS% | .623 |
| 41.4 | TRB% | 55.7 |
| 51.6 | AST% | 65.6 |
| 14.0 | STL% | 11.6 |
| 5.8 | BLK% | 10.2 |
| .427 | eFG% | .607 |
| 15.2 | TOV% | 14.3 |
| 25.4 | ORB% | 35.4 |
| .176 | TF/FGA | .219 |
Betting Trends
| COL | Betting Trends | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 65 | Avg Score | 63 |
| 56 | Avg Opp Score | 64 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 58.33 | Avg Score | 73 |
| 67.67 | Avg Opp Score | 61.67 |
| COL | Betting Trends | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 64.4 | Avg Score | 67.6 |
| 59.6 | Avg Opp Score | 59.4 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 0-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 1-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 62.4 | Avg Score | 71.2 |
| 70.2 | Avg Opp Score | 63.6 |
| COL | Betting Trends | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-5-0 |
| 4-6-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 63.9 | Avg Score | 65.9 |
| 59.2 | Avg Opp Score | 62.9 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
| 3-7-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 66.9 | Avg Score | 77.7 |
| 70.3 | Avg Opp Score | 64.7 |
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Colorado Buffaloes
Last time out, Colorado hosted the Stanford Cardinal and used a big second half to win 84-62. This game was tied at 39 at the half, but the Buffaloes were shot out of a cannon to start the second half and ran away with the game. The Cardinal did not score for the first eight minutes of the second half as they sputtered to a loss. Colorado led by as many as 26 points, never trailed by more than four, and covered the -5.0-point spread.
Tristan da Silva had 25 points, four rebounds, and one assist on the night. KJ Simpson added 21 points, seven rebounds, and four assists in the victory.
Through 25 games, Colorado is scoring 71.2 points per game, shooting 44.2% from the field, and assisting on 13.0 made shots. The Buffaloes are allowing 65.6 points, grabbing 37.8 rebounds, blocking 3.8 shots, and stealing the ball 8.2 times.
Utah Utes
Utah hosted the Cal Golden Bears and comfortably won 61-46. It was a close first half, with the Utes leading by five at halftime, but the Golden Bears did not show up the final 20 minutes. Utah started the second half on a big run and never looked back as they got back to their winning ways. The Utes led by as many as 20 points, never trailed by more than seven, and could not cover the -17.0-point spread.
Branden Carlson had 12 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks in the game. Lazar Stefanovic added 15 points, two rebounds, six assists, and one steal in the victory.
After 25 games, Utah is scoring 70.4 points per game, shooting 44.2% from the field, and assisting on 14.9 made shots. The Utes are allowing 61.8 points, grabbing 39.3 rebounds, blocking 4.4 shots, and stealing the ball 5.5 times.
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