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First Half Action

UAB		Kansas
34.3	FG%	61.3
25	3ptFG%	75
81.3	FT%	88.2
15	Reb.	22
8	Asst.	12
6	TO	9
1	Blk	0
8	Stl.	4

Briefly
UAB took its only lead at 1-0. The Jayhawks rallied from that deficit and led by as many as 17 in the first half, at 52-35. ... KU had a 30-14 edge in points in the paint and an 8-2 advantage in fast-break points. ... UAB led, 24-13, in bench points and 10-8 in points off turnovers.

UAB Leaders
Scoring: Tony Johnson 9, Marques Lewis 8, Mo Finley 7
Rebounding: Johnson, Demario Eddins 3 each.
Assists: Eddins, FInley 2 each.
Turnovers: Finley 2.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 19, Aaron Miles 11, David Padgett 6.
Rebounding: Padgett 4, Simien 4.
Assists: Miles 5, Langford 4.
Turnovers: Miles 5.

Final Totals

UAB		Kansas
32.4	FG%	53.6
24.4	3ptFG%	40
83.3	FT%	81.8
33	Reb.	45
12	Asst.	21
12	TO	17
4	Blk	3
13	Stl.	9

Briefly
Kansas� biggest lead was 31, at 97-66. ... KU had a 48-28 edge in points in the paint, a 12-11 lead in second-chance points and a 14-12 edge in fast-break points. ... UAB led, 18-16, in points off turnovers and 36-17 in bench points. ... KU outscored UAB 36-20 from the free-throw line.

UAB Leaders
Scoring: Mo Finley 13, Tony Johnson 11.
Rebounding: Marques Lewis 6; Demario Eddins, Ronell Taylor 5 each.
Assists: Carldell Johnson 3.
Turnovers: Taylor 4.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 30; J.R. Giddens 18; Jeff Graves, Aaron Miles 13 each.
Rebounding: Simien 9, Graves 8.
Assists: Miles 10; Simien, Keith Langford 5 each.
Turnovers: Miles 6.

Lines to remember
UAB: Tony Johnson 5-for-7 FG, 1-for-2 3pt FG, 11 points.
Kansas: Wayne Simien 6-for-8 FG, 18-for-20 FT, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 30 points; Aaron Miles 4-for-7 FG, 5-for-5 FT, 10 assists, 13 points.

Line to forget
UAB: Mo Finley 4-for-19 FG, 3-for-13 3pt FG.

UAB (74)
	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
		m-a	m-a	o-t
Gabe Kennedy	22	3-7	4-4	0-1	4	10
Demario Eddins	31	2-4	6-8	2-5	2	10
Sidney Ball	18	1-4	0-0	2-2	3	2
Carldell Johnson	22	1-6	0-0	0-0	4	3
Mo Finley	27	4-19	2-2	0-2	3	13
Tony Johnson	24	5-7	0-0	2-3	4	11
Ronell Taylor	19	2-7	0-0	2-5	3	5
Marques Lewis	18	3-6	4-6	2-6	2	10
Donell Taylor	13	1-6	4-4	0-2	1	7
Brandon Tobias	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0
Derrick Broom	2	1-3	0-0	1-1	1	3
Lee Cobb	1	0-2	0-0	0-1	0	0
team				3-5	2
Totals		23-71	20-24	14-33	29	74

Three-point goals: 8-33 (Finley 3-13, Johnson 1-2, Broom 1-2, D. Taylor 1-3, R. Taylor 1-3, C. Johnson 1-5, Eddins 0-1, Ball 0-2, Cobb 0-2). Assists: 12 (C. Johnson 3, Eddins 2, Finley 2, D. Taylor 2, Ball, R. Taylor, T. Johnson). Turnovers: 12 (R. Taylor 4, Finley 3, T. Johnson 3, Eddins, Ball). Blocked shots: 4 (Eddins, Ball, Lewis, Tobias). Steals: 13 (Finley 3, D. Taylor 3, T. Johnson 3, Kennedy, C. Johnson, Lewis, Broom).

KANSAS (100)
	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
		m-a	m-a	o-t
Wayne Simien	28	6-8	18-20	3-9	4	30
Jeff Graves	15	4-6	5-5	1-8	3	13
Keith Langford	33	3-8	2-4	1-4	1	9
Aaron Miles	35	4-7	5-6	0-4	0	13
J.R. Giddens	29	8-14	0-0	0-4	3	18
David Padgett	24	2-5	3-4	3-6	3	7
Michael Lee	15	2-4	0-1	1-2	0	5
Christian Moody	10	1-1	0-0	0-1	4	2
Jeff Hawkins	4	0-1	2-2	0-1	1	2
Bryant Nash	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0
Moulaye Niang	2	0-0	0-0	0-1	0	0
Omar Wilkes	1	0-1	1-2	0-1	0	1
Jeremy Case	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0
Nick Bahe	1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0	0
team				1-3
Totals		30-56	36-44	10-45	19	100

Three-point goals: 4-10 (Giddens 2-6, Lee 1-1, Langford 1-3). Assists: 21 (Miles 10, Simien 5, Langford 5, Lee). Turnovers: 17 (Miles 6, Simien 3, Graves 2, Lee 2, Langford, Giddens, Wilkes, Moody). Blocked shots: 3 (Simien, Giddens, Padgett). Steals: 9 (Miles 4, Simien, Giddens, Hawkins, Nash, Padgett).

	1	2	F
UAB	41	33	74
Kansas	56	44	100