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Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. ruled out of NCAA Tournament with bone bruise on knee
Read full article: Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. ruled out of NCAA Tournament with bone bruise on kneeKansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. has been ruled out of the NCAA Tournament because of a bone bruise on his knee that caused him to miss six of the past 12 games, including the Jayhawks’ one-and-done ouster in the Big 12 Tournament.
Purdue begins another NCAA tourney atop the Midwest Region after losing to a 16-seed a year ago
Read full article: Purdue begins another NCAA tourney atop the Midwest Region after losing to a 16-seed a year agoPurdue is seeded first in the Midwest Region for the NCAA Tournament as it tries to make amends for becoming only the second No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed a year ago.
Top-ranked Houston claims Big 12 regular-season title with 76-46 win over No. 14 Kansas
Read full article: Top-ranked Houston claims Big 12 regular-season title with 76-46 win over No. 14 KansasJamal Shead had 13 points, six rebounds and eight assists, Damian Dunn added 12 points and No. 1 Houston claimed the Big 12 regular-season title in its first season in the conference, dominating No. 14 Kansas 76-46 on Saturday.
No. 15 Baylor is led by Dennis and Nunn in win over No. 7 Kansas, which has first consecutive losses
Read full article: No. 15 Baylor is led by Dennis and Nunn in win over No. 7 Kansas, which has first consecutive lossesRayJ Dennis had 19 points and 10 assists, Jayden Nunn scored 18 points with consecutive fastbreak layups to ignite a key run for No. 15 Baylor and the Bears beat seventh-ranked Kansas 82-74.
BYU ends No. 7 Kansas' 19-game home win streak, 76-68
Read full article: BYU ends No. 7 Kansas' 19-game home win streak, 76-68Dallin Hall and Jaxson Robinson scored 18 points apiece as BYU rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat seventh-ranked Kansas 76-68, ending the Jayhawks’ 19-game home winning streak in their first matchup as Big 12 foes.
Darrion Williams scores 30 points on perfect shooting as Texas Tech beats No. 6 Kansas 79-50
Read full article: Darrion Williams scores 30 points on perfect shooting as Texas Tech beats No. 6 Kansas 79-50Darrion Williams scored a career-high 30 points on 12-of-12 shooting, including four of Texas Tech’s 10 3-pointers, and the Red Raiders never trailed in a 79-50 win over sixth-ranked Kansas.
No. 4 Kansas wins 18th straight at home, 64-61 over No. 13 Baylor
Read full article: No. 4 Kansas wins 18th straight at home, 64-61 over No. 13 BaylorHunter Dickinson scored 15 points to lead a balanced attack as No. 4 Kansas extended its home winning streak to 18 games with a 64-61 win over No. 13 Baylor.
RaeQuan Battle, Pat Suemnick lead West Virginia over No. 3 Kansas 91-85
Read full article: RaeQuan Battle, Pat Suemnick lead West Virginia over No. 3 Kansas 91-85RaeQuan Battle scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Pat Suemnick added a career-high 20 points and West Virginia beat No. 3 Kansas 91-85.
UCF Knights' defense powers team to comeback victory over No. 3 Kansas Jayhawks
Read full article: UCF Knights' defense powers team to comeback victory over No. 3 Kansas JayhawksJaylin Sellers scored 18 points, Darius Johnson added 17 and UCF erased a 16-point deficit to beat No. 3 Kansas 65-60 on Wednesday night.
McCullar scores 21 as No. 2 Kansas rallies for 75-71 win at Indiana
Read full article: McCullar scores 21 as No. 2 Kansas rallies for 75-71 win at IndianaKevin McCullar Jr. scored 21 points, including four crucial free throws in the final minute, and Hunter Dickinson had 17 points and 14 rebounds as No. 2 Kansas rallied in the second half for a 75-71 win at Indiana on Saturday.
McCullar scores 21 as No. 5 Kansas beats No. 4 UConn 69-65 in showdown of past 2 NCAA champions
Read full article: McCullar scores 21 as No. 5 Kansas beats No. 4 UConn 69-65 in showdown of past 2 NCAA championsKevin McCullar Jr. scored 21 points, including back-to-back 3-pointers that gave Kansas the lead down the stretch, and the fifth-ranked Jayhawks held on to beat No. 4 UConn 69-65.
Ighodaro leads No. 4 Marquette to 73-59 rout of top-ranked Kansas in testy Maui semifinal
Read full article: Ighodaro leads No. 4 Marquette to 73-59 rout of top-ranked Kansas in testy Maui semifinalOso Ighodaro had 21 points and nine rebounds as No. 4 Marquette routed No. 1 Kansas 73-59 in the Maui Invitational semifinals.
Hunter Dickinson scores 21 as No. 1 Kansas routs North Carolina Central 99-56
Read full article: Hunter Dickinson scores 21 as No. 1 Kansas routs North Carolina Central 99-56Hunter Dickinson had 21 points and eight rebounds in the Michigan transfer's debut to lead top-ranked Kansas to a 99-56 rout of North Carolina Central on Monday night.
No. 8 Kansas avenges earlier loss to No. 7 K-State, 90-78
Read full article: No. 8 Kansas avenges earlier loss to No. 7 K-State, 90-78Jalen Wilson had 20 points, Kevin McCullar Jr. added 16 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 8 Kansas avenged a loss to Kansas State just a couple of weeks ago with a 90-78 victory over the seventh-ranked Wildcats.
No. 4 Kansas rallies from 15 down to beat Oklahoma St 69-67
Read full article: No. 4 Kansas rallies from 15 down to beat Oklahoma St 69-67KJ Adams scored the go-ahead basket with 5.8 seconds left, Kansas stopped Oklahoma State twice at the other end, and the No. 4 Jayhawks finished a comeback from 15 down to beat the Cowboys 69-67 in the Big 12 opener for both teams.
McCullar, Texas Tech beat Notre Dame 59-53 to reach Sweet 16
Read full article: McCullar, Texas Tech beat Notre Dame 59-53 to reach Sweet 16Kevin McCullar made an emphatic dunk with 15 seconds left to cap a 10-1 closing run for No. 3 seed Texas Tech, which advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 59-53 victory over Notre Dame in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Game changer: How San Antonio area college athletes are using NIL laws to profit and bolster brands
Read full article: Game changer: How San Antonio area college athletes are using NIL laws to profit and bolster brandsA new era of college athletics is underway and there are several high profile San Antonio area student-athletes who are using the new name, image, likeness (NIL) laws to bolster their brand.
Former SA Wagner standout, Texas Tech star Kevin McCullar Jr. using new NIL laws to build brand, give back to community
Read full article: Former SA Wagner standout, Texas Tech star Kevin McCullar Jr. using new NIL laws to build brand, give back to communityFormer San Antonio Wagner basketball standout and Texas Tech guard Kevin McCullar Jr. has quickly made a name for himself on the court for the Red Raider basketball team, and now for the first time, he’s using his name to open up endorsement opportunities and give back to the community.
No. 2 Baylor up to 12-0 after 68-60 win at No. 15 Texas Tech
Read full article: No. 2 Baylor up to 12-0 after 68-60 win at No. 15 Texas TechBaylor head coach Scott Drew watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. 15 Texas Tech 68-60 on Saturday in their closest game this season. Mac McClung had 24 points for Texas Tech, while Kevin McCullar had 10 points and 10 rebounds. Texas Tech led 45-44 after Marcus Santos-Silva made a free throw with 7:14 left. Texas Tech missed a chance for its highest ranking this season (that was 13th last month).