ncaab Game Recap
Colorado Buffaloes vs California Golden Bears Wrap - California Wins 80-76
California earned a 80-76 victory over Colorado on Saturday, getting 21 points from Joel Brown at Haas Pavilion.
Bettors who backed California were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.5 at sportsbooks.
California got 13 points from Grant Newell and another 12 points from Lars Thiemann. ND Okafor contributed 3 assists, while Grant Newell cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Colorado got a 25-point performance from KJ Simpson, who was supported by 17 points from J'Vonne Hadley. KJ Simpson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Colorado, while Julian Hammond III grabbed 4 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed California were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
California had a 32-19 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, California takes its act home to face Stanford looking for another win. For Colorado, they head home to face Oregon.