Free State boys rally to beat St James for McPherson title
Free State High boys basketball turned an early 23-15 deficit into a 64-59 comeback win over St James Academy to capture the 58th McPherson Invitational at the Roundhouse. Jordan Brown led with 16 points as the Firebirds (8-0) shot 48 percent and clamped down after Q2, while Morae Downing and Jailen Thompson provided key plays.
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Jayhawks rally to edge Wildcats after tough fight
Kansas survives a 16-point deficit to beat Kansas State 78 to 75 at Bramlage Coliseum. Ochai Agbaji provides the late-game heroics as Kansas clinches the victory one day after coach Bill Selfs father passed away.
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Jayhawks rally to beat Kansas State after coach’s father’s death
Kansas, ranked No. 7, overcame a 17 point first half deficit to beat Kansas State 78 75 at Bramlage Coliseum. Players said they honored coach Bill Self after the death of his father Bill Self Sr, vowing to win for him in a crucial road game.
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Bills Head to Chiefs Rematch for Divisional Showdown
Buffalo arrives in Kansas City for a high profile divisional round clash with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs following a 47 17 win over the Patriots. Diggs helped spark the Bills revenge over the Chiefs in a prior AFC title game meeting as both teams chase a spot in the conference championship.
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