San Diego Toreros vs Colorado Buffaloes Prediction, 11/10/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Toreros vs Colorado Buffaloes

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Location: CU Events Center in Boulder, CO

TV: ESPN+

The Colorado Buffaloes (1-1) are welcoming the San Diego Toreros (2-0) at CU Events Center on Tuesday.

The San Diego Toreros stepped onto the hardwood against Tarleton State and earned the victory with a final of 96-90 in their last contest. San Diego ended with a 38.5% FG percentage (25 of 65) and buried 12 out of their 28 3-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Toreros made 34 of 39 attempts for a percentage of 87.2%. With regard to hauling in boards, they compiled 34 with 17 of them being offensive. They also dished out 18 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 16 turnovers and having 6 steals. Pertaining to defending, San Diego let their opponent shoot 51.9% from the field on 27 out of 52 shooting. Tarleton State distributed 17 assists and had 4 steals for the game. In addition, Tarleton State pulled down 26 rebounds (8 offensive, 18 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Tarleton State shot 66.7% at the charity stripe by making 26 of their 39 shots. They also made 10 of their 25 tries from beyond the perimeter. In relation to fouls, the Toreros ended up walking away with 27 and Tarleton State totaled 32 fouls.

Dusty Stromer is someone who was a contributor in the game. He ended up going 33.3% from the floor and totaled 1 assist. He played 39 mins played and totaled 3 boards. He ended up with 22 points on 4 of 12 shooting.

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San Diego will take the court with a record of 2-0 for the year. They are averaging 87.5 points per contest (108th in D-1) while hitting 43.9% from the floor. The Toreros are connecting on 37.2% on shots from distance (16 of 43) and 82.3% from the free throw line. As a unit, San Diego is grabbing 38.0 boards per contest and has racked up 36 assists on the year, which has them ranked 144th in the country in terms of passing the ball. They are losing possession via turnover 13.0 times per game and as a team are committing 26.0 fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on defense, the Toreros are forcing their opponents into 15.5 turnovers per contest and they draw 26.0 fouls. They rank 240th in D-1 in allowing assists to their opponents with 31 surrendered this year. The Toreros defense is allowing a FG percentage of 42.3% (44 of 104) and they concede 30.5 rebounds per game as a squad. They concede 32.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 233rd in the nation in points per game allowed (76.0).

The last time they took the court, the Colorado Buffaloes took a defeat with a final score of 77-66 against San Diego State. When it comes to rebounding, Colorado permitted San Diego State to collect 35 overall (6 on the offensive glass). They wrapped up this game 53.3% from three-point range by connecting on 8 out of 15 and walked away from this one shooting 23 out of 31 from the free throw line (74.2%). The Buffaloes permitted San Diego State to bury 23 of their 47 attempts from the floor which left them with a rate of 48.9% in the matchup. In all, the Buffaloes went 21 for 57 from the field which had them shooting 36.8%. When discussing shots from downtown, Colorado buried 9 out of their 25 attempts (36.0%). They were able to make 15 of them for a percentage of 60.0%. San Diego State had 21 personal fouls in the game which got the Buffaloes to the charity stripe for 25 shots. They turned it over 13 times, while recording 12 steals for the contest. The Buffaloes were able to collect 19 defensive boards and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 27 for the contest.

Barrington Hargress ended up having an impact for the Buffaloes for this game. He earned 33 points in his 35 minutes on the hardwood and had 2 dimes in this game. He buried 11 out of 20 for this contest for a field goal percentage of 55.0%, and added 2 rebounds.

Colorado has a win-loss record of 1-1 for the year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Buffaloes are shooting 48.7% from the floor, which ranks them 120th in college. Colorado has totaled 160 points on the season (80.0 per game) and they grab 33.0 boards per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 13.0 times per game (252nd in Division 1) and they are giving up possession 12.0 times per game. The Buffaloes have committed 18.0 fouls per contest while shooting 64.4% from the charity stripe.

The Buffaloes on the defensive side of the court are 142nd in college in points allowed per contest with 68.0. They have forced 16.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 43.3% from the floor (221st in D-1). The Colorado defense surrenders 34.3% on shots from beyond the arc (12 of 35) and their opponents are knocking down 70.8% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have surrendered 10.0 assists and 31.0 boards every game, which has them ranked 77th and 91st in those defensive categories.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Colorado

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