Michigan State		Kansas
49	FG%	46.6
38.5	3ptFG%	21.1
77.8	FT%	82.1
31	Reb.	30
13	Asst.	14
24	TO	18
0	Blk	7
10	Stl.	15

Briefly
The Jayhawks gradually pulled away to a game-high lead of 17 — at 58-41 and again at 61-44 — before the Spartans rallied. ... MSU cut it to 4 at 76-72 but could come no closer. ... Held scoreless in the first half, KU's Keith Langford scored 13 points in the second. É Kansas had a 38-36 edge in points in the paint, 34-12 in points off turnovers, 10-8 in second-chance points and 18-10 in fast-break points. ... The teams tied with 43-point second halves.

Michigan State Leaders
Scoring: Maurice Ager 17, Alan Anderson 16.
Rebounding: Paul Davis 8.
Assists: Anderson 7.
Turnovers: Anderson 5.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 28, Aaron Miles 17, Keith Langford 13.
Rebounding: Simien 8.
Assists: Miles 6, Michael Lee 4.
Turnovers: Miles 6.

Lines to remember
Michigan State: Maurice Ager 6-for-8 FG, 4-for-5 3-pt FG, 17 points off the bench.
Kansas: Wayne Simien 9-for-12 FG, first career 3-pointer, 9-for-9 FT, 8 rebounds, 2 blocks, 28 points.

Line to forget
Michigan State: Paul Davis 3-for-11 FG, 4 fouls, 4 turnovers, 0 assists.