Late stop seals KU win over Baylor at Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas Jayhawks defeated No. 2 Baylor 73-68 as Devonté Graham recalled a team question from coach Bill Self about closing out games. KU’s defense smothered Baylor in the final 18 seconds, forcing a turnover on a late inbounds pass with 1.3 seconds remaining. Frank Mason III pressured Manu Lecomte while KU trapped on screens to secure the victory.
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Jackson carries Kansas past Baylor in tough road win
Josh Jackson posted 23 points and 10 rebounds to lift Kansas 73-68 at Baylor after a 20 points and 10 rebound performance against Kentucky. He said competition sharpens his game, noting the urgency of playing for Kansas where every opponent wants to beat them.
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KU lands star backs in signing class as Beaty calls it a win
Kansas coach David Beaty celebrated a strong National Signing Day with running backs Dom Williams and Octavius Matthews among the additions. Williams, a four star recruit from McKinney, Texas, stayed committed despite bids from Arizona State, Baylor, Boise State and Utah. Matthews, from Itawamba Community College, signed after Auburn and Louisville showed interest, joining quarterback Peyton Bender in KU’s Class of 2017.
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