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Recap - Colorado Defeats Oregon 74-65

Colorado earned a 74-65 victory over Oregon on Saturday, getting 23 points from Derrick White at Coors Events Center.

Colorado won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.

George King had 13 points for Colorado and Xavier Johnson chipped in with 10 points. Derrick White had 4 assists for them, while Xavier Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Oregon got 19 points from Payton Pritchard in a losing cause and another 10 points from Dylan Ennis. Dillon Brooks contributed 4 assists for them, while Jordan Bell had 7 rebounds.

Colorado was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Colorado had a 38-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Colorado takes its act on the road to face Stanford looking for another win. For Oregon, they head home to face Arizona State.