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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2006
Page
1
Four ties and four lead changes mark a close first half. Kansas maintains a 16-0 edge in points off turnovers and an 8-6 bench points edge while Texas trails in fast-break and second-chance scoring. Kansas leaders include Kaun 9 and Chalmers 7. Texas leaders feature Tucker 11 and Paulino 9.
Kansas and Texas traded leads with 10 ties and 13 lead changes. Kansas led by as much as 14 while UT never led by more than 6, as KU held a 32-7 edge in points off turnovers and 26-20 in the paint. Mario Chalmers and Russell Robinson scored 15 and 14 respectively, with Robinson and Chalmers adding six assists each. Paulino led Texas with 19 points, while Buckman and Tucker contributed 12 and 16 points.
Freshman Julian Wright dissected Texas with high post feeds in an 80-68 Big 12 tournament final victory. He authored four first half assists, three on Sasha Kaun dunks, and later added two late steals and dunks to finish 12 points, seven rebounds, and three steals in 32 minutes.
Kansas freshmen Brandon Rush and Mario Chalmers fuel a comeback to beat Texas and claim the Big 12 tournament title. Self lauds Wright's standout play as KU earns a No. 4 NCAA seed and eyes the Big Dance.
Bradley, a mid major bubble team from Peoria, earns an at large bid as a 13 seed in the Oakland regional. Coach Jim Les lauds relief after a long day of bracket checking as Marcellus Sommerville leads with 15.4 points per game and Patrick O Bryant adds 13.2 points and 8.0 rebounds. Bradley returns to the tournament for the first time since 1996, aiming to snap a 20 year NCAA win drought.
Kansas coach Self lauds four seed status after edging Texas and eyes Bradley in Oakland. Players note Bradley big man O Bryant, Pitt challenge, and potential Sunday winner advances to face Memphis, Oral Roberts, Arkansas, or Bucknell in the Sweet 16.
Kansas defeated Texas 80 to 68 in the Big 12 tournament final at American Airlines Center. LaMarcus Aldridge battled foul trouble, finishing with 18 points and eight rebounds for Texas, while Kansas closed the game with a 17-5 run led by key plays from Julian Wright and strong defense that limited Aldridge.
The forum posts discuss a trophy given to Texas after KU defeated them, with user Jalhaux calling the seeding in the NCAA Tournament a joke. Way in 1955 comments reflect controversy over the trophy and seed outcomes on KUSports boards.
KU fans debated the Br avely matchup after the selection showed Kansas versus Bradley in the Oakland Regional in Auburn Hills Michigan. Bar patrons from Lawrence debated seeding and summed up KU momentum as they anticipated potential wins while citing a Big 12 tournament title and a time of excitement.
KU beat Texas 80 68 to claim the Big 12 tournament crown as Jeff Hawkins hit four threes and Julian Wright wowed with a 360 dunk after a tense game. Darnell Jackson and Casey chose standout plays as KU seniors and freshmen combined for the victory and accolades.
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