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No. 17 KU ends No. 2 Baylor's perfect start with 71-58 win

By Dave Skretta Feb. 27, 2021 11:08 PM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — After its record streak in the Top 25 came to an end, Kansas spent the past the past three weeks quietly getting better, ripping off five...

Texas guard Andrew Jones (1) drives to the basket between Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) and guard Bryce Thompson, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Ramey, No. 14 Texas rally for OT win over No. 17 Kansas

By Jim Vertuno Feb. 24, 2021 12:04 AM EST

Braun’s 3 lifts No. 23 Kansas over No. 15 Texas Tech 67-61

By Avery Osen Feb. 20, 2021 04:33 PM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Christian Braun hit a corner 3 with 24 seconds left, David McCormack scored 17 points and No. 23 Kansas beat No. 15 Texas Tech 67-61 on...

Kansas wins 2nd straight after getting left off AP poll

Feb. 11, 2021 09:24 PM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Christian Braun had 18 points, five rebounds and six assists, and Kansas cruised past...

Gonzaga's Drew Timme, second from left, and Corey Kispert shake hands in the closing moments of Gonzaga's 76-58 win over Pacific in an NCAA college basketball game in Stockton, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Kansas' record Top 25 run over; Michigan jumps to No. 3

By Dave Skretta Feb. 08, 2021 12:05 PM EST

Braun scores 18 as No. 23 Kansas beats Kansas State, 74-51

By Dave Skretta Feb. 02, 2021 10:48 PM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Christian Braun's big game for Kansas against Kansas State last season was overshadowed by an ugly game-ending melee. ...

Florida guard Tre Mann (1) is defended by West Virginia guard Miles McBride (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
Texas Longhorns at West Virginia Mountaineers 1/9/2021

Jan. 30, 2021 03:26 PM EST

Baylor guard Mark Vital (11) scores against Kansas forwards Mitch Lightfoot (44) and Jalen Wilson (10) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Butler scores 30, unbeaten No. 2 Baylor tops No. 9 Kansas

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 18, 2021 11:19 PM EST

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) falls back before taking a shot as TCU forward Chuck O'Bannon Jr., center right, defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
No. 6 Kansas gets 11th Big 12 road win in row, 93-64 at TCU

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 06, 2021 12:57 AM EST

Kansas junior forward David McCormack yells out after making a block against West Virginia in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Lawrence, Kan. (Evert Nelson/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)
Braun carries No. 3 Kansas past No. 7 West Virginia 79-65

By Dave Skretta Dec. 22, 2020 11:10 PM EST

Texas Tech's Jamarius Burton (2) passes the ball to Mac McClung (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas in Lubbock, Texas, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)
No. 5 Kansas wins 30th straight league opener at Texas Tech

Dec. 17, 2020 09:41 PM EST

Wilson shines as No. 5 Kansas beats No. 8 Creighton, 73-72

By Dave Skretta Dec. 08, 2020 07:13 PM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Jalen Wilson remained composed when he needed to hit the go-ahead 3-pointer for Kansas in the closing seconds. He was...

North Dakota State's Rocky Kreuser (34) looks to pass under pressure from Kansas' Mitch Lightfoot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Grant-Foster saves No. 7 KU in 65-61 win over N Dakota State

By Dave Skretta Dec. 05, 2020 06:10 PM EST

Kansas' Marcus Garrett (0) gets past North Dakota State's Tyree Eady to shoot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
North Dakota State Bison at Kansas Jayhawks 12/5/2020

Dec. 05, 2020 05:12 PM EST

Kansas' Jalen Wilson (10) shoots as Kentucky's Lance Ware (55) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
No. 7 Kansas overcomes offensive woes, beats No. 20 Kentucky

By Michael Marot Dec. 02, 2020 12:27 AM EST

No. 6 Kansas, behind Braun's 30 points, tops Saint Joseph's

Nov. 27, 2020 04:24 PM EST
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Christian Braun scored 30 points and No. 6 Kansas pulled away from Saint Joseph’s on Friday to win 94-72 in the Rocket Mortgage Fort...

FILE - Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) is congratulated by teammate Devon Dotson after a three-point basket during an NCAA college basketball game against Baylor in Waco, Texas, in this Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, file photo. Sophomore guard Christian Braun is one of the Big 12's best sharpshooters. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin, File)
No. 6 Kansas rides expectations, uncertainty into season

By Dave Skretta Nov. 12, 2020 04:17 PM EST

Kansas center Udoka Azubuike (35) gets past TCU forward Jaedon LeDee, right, for a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Azubuike scores career-high 31, No. 1 Kansas beats TCU 75-66

By Dave Skretta Mar. 04, 2020 10:22 PM EST

Kansas guard Devon Dotson (1) makes a basket in front of Kansas State guard DaJuan Gordon (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
No. 1 KU loses Azubuike to injury in 62-58 win over K-State

By Dave Skretta Feb. 29, 2020 03:58 PM EST

Kansas head coach Bill Self questions a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma State in Lawrence, Kan., Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
KU routs Oklahoma State 83-58 in first game back at No. 1

By Dave Skretta Feb. 24, 2020 11:21 PM EST