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Offensive fireworks an early encouraging sign for CU men's basketball

In the near future the schedule will take a far more demanding turn for the Colorado men's basketball team, and certainly points won't pile up so easily once Pac-12 Conference play begins.

Still, the Buffaloes so far are lighting up the scoreboard. It could be an encouraging sign for a young team that at times struggled to score consistently a year ago.

Wednesday's 93-69 home win against Portland marked the third time in five games the Buffs scored at least 93 points. It's a hot streak CU looks to continue Saturday when the rival Colorado State Rams visit the CU Events Center (1 p.