Colorado Buffaloes (9-3, 0-2 Big 12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (9-3, 0-1 Big 12)
Tempe, Arizona; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sun Devils -6; over/under is 142.5
BOTTOM LINE: Colorado visits Arizona State after Julian Hammond III scored 21 points in Colorado's 79-69 loss to the Iowa State Cyclones.
The Sun Devils have gone 4-0 in home games. Arizona State averages 12.3 turnovers per game and is 2-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.
The Buffaloes play their first true road game after going 9-3 with a 1-2 record in neutral-site games to start the season. Colorado ranks eighth in the Big 12 with 34.3 rebounds per game led by Trevor Baskin averaging 6.3.
Arizona State makes 45.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.7 percentage points higher than Colorado has allowed to its opponents (41.5%). Colorado averages 76.1 points per game, 4.3 more than the 71.8 Arizona State gives up.
The Sun Devils and Buffaloes meet Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Joson Sanon is scoring 13.5 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Sun Devils.
Hammond is averaging 13.8 points and 3.5 assists for the Buffaloes.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sun Devils: 7-3, averaging 78.4 points, 32.7 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 6.4 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.9 points per game.
Buffaloes: 7-3, averaging 74.7 points, 32.6 rebounds, 17.7 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
