No. 5 Oklahoma 78, Maine 52

Norman, Okla. — Blake Griffin had 22 points and 10 rebounds to lead Oklahoma to a rout of Maine.

Griffin made his first six shots and finished 11-of-13 from the field. The 6-foot-10 sophomore recorded his seventh double-double of the season. He played 22 minutes, and 14 of his points came on dunks.

Oklahoma (9-0) is off to its best start since the 2003-04 team opened with 10 straight wins.

Freshman Willie Warren added 19 points, and reserve Ray Willis had 13 points for the Sooners.

Griffin, who has had 15 or more rebounds in a game six times this season, had three blocks, three assists and two steals.

Oklahoma led by as many as 23 points in the first half and was ahead by as many as 32 in the second. The Sooners had 28 points off turnovers while committing only nine themselves.

Colorado 75, Colorado State 56

Boulder, Colo. — Cory Higgins scored 28 of his career-high 33 points as Colorado ended a two-game losing streak with a victory over Colorado State.

Austin Dufault had 12 points for Colorado (4-3). Nate Tomlinson, who returned after missing a game because of a sprained right foot, had 11 points.

Dan Vandervieren had a career-best 16 points for Colorado State (3-6). Jesse Carr had 12 for the Rams, losers of four straight.

Colorado State was 6-for-11 on three-point attempts in the first half, but Dufault’s free throw in the last five seconds tied the game at 28.

The Buffaloes ended up an efficient 6-of-13 (46.2 percent) from three-point range for the game.

Vandervieren’s layup got the Rams within 55-54 with 7:34 to play, and then Higgins took over, scoring Colorado’s next 10 points to put the Buffaloes ahead, 65-56. Colorado held Colorado State scoreless over the last 4:41.