Shane Gatling expects all those shots to soon start falling more frequently. Colorado head basketball coach Tad Boyle does as well.
Until then, however, Gatling plans to shoot his way out of his slump.
The junior guard's first season with the Buffaloes hasn't unfolded exactly as he had hoped after transferring from Indian Hills Community College. But it has been far from disastrous as well, and Gatling's ability to perform more consistently could prove critical for the Buffs as they begin Pac-12 Conference play Thursday night at Arizona (7 p.m. MT, FS1).
"I'm not battling my confidence.