Kansas faces USC in Galen Center showdown
Kansas 22 win team listed with star players Darnell Jackson and Darrell Arthur and Dwight Lewis for USC. Tipoff set for 1 p.m. in Los Angeles at Galen Center with Fox Sports Midwest and Sunflower Broadband 36 coverage.
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Darnell Jackson
Dwight Lewis
Darrell Arthur
Davon Jefferson
Rodrick Stewart
Taj Gibson
Russell Robinson
J. Mayo
Mario Chalmers
Daniel Hackett
Galen Center
Los Angeles
Fox Sports Midwest
Sunflower
Kansas Roster Mix of Kansas and USC Players
A combined roster list shows Kansas players led by head coach Bill Self with guards Darrell Arthur Sherron Collins and forward Rodrick Stewart. The USC contingent includes Angelo Johnson, Davon Jefferson, Mamadou Diarra, Taj Gibson and Roy Sean Cromwell under head coach Tim Floyd.
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Pasadena
Calif
Angelo Johnson
Minneapolis
Minn
Ryan Wetherell
Calgary
Alberta
James Dunleavy
Los Angeles
Davon Jefferson
Lynwood
Daniel Hackett
Pesaro
Italy
Mamadou Diarra
Bamako
Mall
Marcus Simmons
Foscr
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Dwight Lewis
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Taj Gibson
Brooklyn
Keith Wilkinson
Mission Viejo
Terence Green
Aliso Viejo
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Huntington WY
RoySean Cromwell
Memphis
Kasey Cunningham
F. Albuquerque
N.M
Tim Floyd
Gib Arnold
Bob Cantu
Phil Johnson
Freshman class shines in college basketball depth says analysts
ESPN analyst Dick Vitale and Fran Fraschilla praise the 2006-07 freshman class led by O J Mayo and others. They note unprecedented depth with players like Kyle Singler Kevin Love Michael Beasley Eric Gordon Derrick Rose and DeAndre Jordan excelling early. They discuss the high school to NBA draft rule and its impact on player development and league readiness.
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Derrick Rose
Memphis
Fran Fraschilla
NBA
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LeBron James
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USC
J.J. Hickson
N.C. State
Mayo embraces USC path and NBA dreams
Freshman OJ Mayo discusses choosing USC over Kansas, maturity of college play, and staying focused on academics while planning a future in the NBA. He recalls early life, high school, and travel with AAU teams, and praises the Trojan family and Los Angeles opportunities.
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Jayhawks hold edge in series as they beat USC last season
Kansas leads USC 8-5 in all time games and won the last four meetings. In the 2007-08 Allen Fieldhouse matchup, KU had five players in double figures led by Mario Chalmers and Brandon Rush with 13 points each. Sherron Collins and Darnell Jackson added 11, Julian Wright 10, while Jackson had nine rebounds and Russell Robinson eight assists. Lodrick Stewart scored 23 for USC with Taj Gibson adding 15. USC opened with a loss to Mercer, then won several following games. Coach Bill Self noted SIU’s 61-58 win as a big benchmark for the season.
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Darrell Arthur
Marlo Chalmers
Brandon Rush
Darnell Jackson
Sasha Kaun
Rodrick Stewart
Russell Robinson
Brennan Bechard
Matt Kleinmann
Brad Witherspoon
Chase Buford
Southern Cal
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Daniel Hackett
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Angelo Johnson
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Russia
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Oklahoma City
Jayhawks
USC
Allen Fieldhouse
Mario Chalmers
Julian Wright
Lodrick Stewart
Taj Gibson
Trojans
Mercer
Galen Center
Citadel
South Carolina
San Diego
Miami
Southern Illinois
Oklahoma
Bill Self
SIU
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