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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2017
Page
2
If Kansas advances to the Final Four, the Lawrence Journal-World office at 645 New Hampshire St. will open at 3 a.m. Sunday to print and sell copies from 3 a.m. to noon. Entry for purchasers is via the Seventh Street entrance.
Kansas star Mason projects a national player of the year path as the 5-11 senior from Petersburg asserts this is his team with Devonté Graham and Josh Jackson boosting confidence. Coach Bill Self emphasizes hard coaching builds belief while the Jayhawks ride a high-octane NCAA run averaging 96 points and winning by 96 in three tourney games.
Kansas defensive effort through three NCAA tourney games restricts opponents to 40 percent shooting and 31 percent from long range while averaging 66 points allowed. Josh Jackson notes defense as a focus even when Kansas runs, while Bill Self aims to blend pace with poise against Oregon.
In Oregon, sophomore guard Tyler Dorsey shines from three in the last five games, hitting 19 of 30 overall and 11 of 16 in the NCAA tournament. Kansas plans to pressure on the glass while targeting Dorsey with guards Devonté Graham Lagerald Vick and Svi Mykhailiuk, who bring height to contest shots.
KU freshman Josh Jackson challenges Oregon junior Dillon Brooks in a highly anticipated clash. The two wings stand 6-8 and 6-7 with 15 pounds difference, promising a dynamic, two-way duel across the floor.
KU freshman Jackson faces three strong scorers in the first NCAA games Miles Bridges Chima Meneke Caleb Swanigan and Brooks loom as bigger opponents. Jackson treats each game as another matchup while protecting against foul trouble and leveraging experience for a perimeter duel or rim attack.
The Kansas roster lists G Frank Mason III G Svi Mykhailiuk G Devonté Graham G Josh Jackson C Landen Lucas as probable starters. Mason is 5-11 190 Sr Mykhailiuk 6-8 Graham 6-2 185 Jr Jackson 6-8 207 Fr Lucas 6-10 250 Sr.
No. 3 seed Oregon showcases a guard trio led by Dylan Ennis and Payton Pritchard with Tyler Dorsey at guard, Dillon Brooks and Jordan Bell at forward, detailing heights and class standings for each player.
No. 1 seed Kansas, 31-4, meets No. 3 seed Oregon (32-5) at Sprint Center in a pivotal Elite Eight showdown. Kansas aims to translate late-season focus into a regional title, while Oregon seeks a repeat of its 69-68 Sweet 16 win as Dana Altman’s squad matches pace with the Jayhawks.
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