Kansas basketball eyes March run after McCullar injury
Jayhawks coach and players stress the need for a healthy McCullar as Kansas pivots toward Selection Sunday. Yesufu and Rice praise the team effort while acknowledging a shallow rotation may hurt in NCAA Tournament unless McCullar returns. Benches rank poorly at 361st nationally per KenPom, highlighting reliance on starters.
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Texas Beats Kansas 76 56 in Regular Game
Texas defeated Kansas 76 to 56 with no technical fouls recorded. Attendance listed as 17,763 with a total capacity 18,972. The second half showed Texas hold a stronger pace, opening leads from the first period and maintaining pressure through the final whistle.
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Texas tops Kansas in Big 12 tourney rout
Crown KU point guard Dajuan Harris Jr led Kansas with six points and four assists as Texas cruised past the Jayhawks 73 55. Kansas without Kevin McCullar Jr struggled to guard the Longhorns as Dylan Disu and Sir Jabari Rice produced inside threats and Marcus Carr sparked the offense late. Kansas eyes NCAA selection show for a potential No 1 seed amid a painful, abrupt exit.
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Jayhawks chase No 1 overall seed after Big 12 title loss
Kansas coach and players downplay seed talk after a Texas loss as KU touts 17 Quad 1 wins and a strong resume. Jalen Wilson and Harris defend top seeding hopes while Shaquille O Neal and Jordin Sparks attend the title game. Wilson climbs to 1,435 career points, moving past Wilt Chamberlain on KU’s list.
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