
Iowa State Rolls Past Kansas to Win Big 12 Title
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OMAHA, Neb. - Kansas, which won the NCAA men's basketball championship in 2008 in San Antonio, is headed back to the Alamodome 10 years later for a shot at another title. ... ), the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Regional for the third straight year, put to rest any talk of an Elite Eight hex by downing No. 2 seed Duke 85-81 in overtime in the Midwest Regional final on Sunday ...

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WICHITA, Kan. — No. 1 seed Kansas, for the third straight season, has advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. The Jayhawks, who survived a slow start to upend No. 16 seed Penn in the first round on Thursday, downed No. 8 seed Seton Hall, 83-79, on Saturday night at Intrust Bank Arena. Malik…

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WICHITA, Kan. -- For top-seeded Kansas, production at the point made up for the loss of a post in the paint in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. That tradeoff might be difficult to pull off Saturday, however, when the Jayhawks (28-7) face brawny Seton Hall (22-11) at Intrust Bank Arena. Senior point guard Devonte'…

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WICHITA, Kan. — It wasn't necessarily easy, but Kansas maintained the unbeaten status of No. 1 seeds against 16s on Thursday at Intrust Bank Arena. The Jayhawks, the top-seeded team in the 2018 NCAA Tournament's Midwest Regional, overcame a 10-point first-half deficit to upend pesky 16-seed Penn, 76-60, in a 14,619-seat building that was packed to…

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Duke was a unanimous selection to remain atop The Associated Press Top 25 poll for the second straight week. The Blue Devils (10-0) received all 65 first-place votes from a media panel in results released Monday.

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MIAMI -- Scoring balance is something to appreciate, but when the averages soar into the ranges achieved by the No. 2 Kansas starters, the possibilities are even more encouraging. Each starter averages at least 13.5 points per game, contributing to a 94.5-points per game average that ranks sixth nationally and a nation-best scoring margin of 33 points.

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The Kansas men’s basketball team will play a home-and-home series against Villanova over the next two years, the Jayhawks announced on Monday. The series will begin between the two powerhouse schools next season on Dec. 18, 2018, in Kansas with the matchup shifting to Philadelphia on Dec. 21, 2019.

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Arizona, which lost three consecutive games last week, went from No. 2 in the AP Top 25 to unranked, a stunning fall that ended the Wildcats' run of 100 consecutive poll appearances, which had been the second-longest streak in the country.

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LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Third-ranked Kansas rang up triple digits for the second straight game, rolling past the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, 102-59, Friday night in its second HoopHall Miami campus game. The Jayhawks' inside duo of sophomores Udoka Azubuike and Mitch Lightfoot dominated inside for 32 points and 18 rebounds as Kansas improved to 5-0 in front of a sellout crowd in Allen Fieldhouse.