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Poplar leads Villanova against Colorado after 25-point game

  • Villanova, with a 19-14 record, will face Colorado, with a 14-20 record, in the first round of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas on Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. EDT.
  • Villanova fired coach Kyle Neptune on March 15 after he failed to reach the NCAA Tournament in three seasons, leading to Mike Nardi being appointed as interim coach and Kevin Willard set to take over the program after the Crown.
  • Villanova is averaging 73.4 points per game and outscoring opponents by 5.9 points, while Colorado averages 13.8 turnovers per game and is 3-3 when they have fewer turnovers than their opponents.
  • Villanova averages 1.9 more points per game than Colorado allows , but Colorado allows 2.2 more made 3-pointers per game than Villanova gives up, with Eric Dixon shooting 42.2% from beyond the arc and averaging 23 points per game.
  • In their last 10 games, Villanova has a 6-4 record, averaging 69.0 points, while Colorado is 5-5, averaging 69.2 points, with Julian Hammond III scoring 12.5 points per game and Andrej Jakimovski averaging 12.1 points in that span.
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Wooga Poplar, Eric Dixon lead Villanova over Colorado 85-64 in first round of CBC

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Villanova plays Colorado following Poplar's 25-point outing

Colorado Buffaloes (14-20, 5-19 Big 12) vs. Villanova Wildcats (19-14, 12-10 Big East)

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Interim boss Mike Nardi leads Villanova into Crown vs. Colorado

Villanova will have a new face on the sideline -- and a new face waiting in the wings -- when the team faces Colorado in the first round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

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Poplar leads Villanova against Colorado after 25-point game

Colorado Buffaloes (14-20, 5-19 Big 12) vs. Villanova Wildcats (19-14, 12-10 Big East)

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Morning Sun broke the news in Pittsburg, United States on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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