Centers dominate as Jayhawks trounce Knights
The Kansas men s basketball team surged to a 35 19 lead with 3 45 remaining in the first half at Addition Financial Arena on Jan 10 2024. The Jayhawks extended a 19 point halftime margin after a tight prior meeting with UCF.
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Moore starts for KU in defensive lineup vs UCF
Kansas coach Bill Self shuffled to a fifth starting lineup in 14 games naming Shakeel Moore to guard UCF standout Darius Johnson. Moore matched Johnson's size and speed, helping Juan Harris cover Jordan Ivy Curry. The Jayhawks nearly shut down the Knights, 99 48, as Moore logged half the game with strong defensive energy praised by Hunter Dickinson.
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Jayhawks embrace new mindset in rematch at UCF
Kansas centered on lessons from the prior Orlando trip as they prepared for the rematch at Addition Financial Arena. Hunter Dickinson noted confetti and separate exit guidance signaling potential expectations of another early upset. Rylan Griffin joined in focusing on preventing a court storming repeat.
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Kansas women defend, beat OSU 75 66 for first conference win
Kansas held Oklahoma State to 66 on 36 percent shooting at Gallagher-Iba Arena to secure a 75 66 victory. S'Mya Nichols led with 27 points in her fourth straight 20 point game, Regan Williams added 18 in a career night, and Elle Evans contributed 15 and a season high three blocks.
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