BOULDER — When the Colorado basketball season began, there were plenty of unknowns. It's one reason the Buffaloes were picked in the preseason media poll to finish seventh in the Pac-12.
Now, with the Buffs holding a 17-5 record (6-3 Pac-12) and a top-25 RPI at the halfway mark of the Pac-12 schedule, it’s fair to say that they’ve answered many of the questions that surrounded the team when the season began.
As they prepare to head to Oregon for Thursday's key Pac-12 matchup (7 p.m., Fox Sports 1), here are some halfway-mark observations:
MOST PLEASANT SURPRISE: There are a number of players who could fit this category.