Men's Basketball

First Half Action

Kansas   Colorado
46.4 FG% 23.5
22.2 3ptFG% 23.1
71.4 FT% 46.2
23 Reb 25
10 Asst 5
5 TO 8
1 Blk 2
3 Stl 1
Briefly
Kansas’ Christian Moody (ankle) did not start, but he did play 5 first-half minutes. … KU had a 14-4 edge in points in the paint, a 5-4 lead in points off turnovers and a 16-12 edge in bench points. … CU had a 9-6 advantage in second-chance points.

Colorado leaders
Scoring: Chris Copeland 7, Martane Freeman 6.
Rebounding: Glean Eddy 9.
Assists: Marcus Hall 2.
Turnovers: Hall 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 11; J.R. Giddens, Sasha Kaun 8 each.
Rebounding: Simien 10.
Assists: Keith Langford, Aaron Miles 4 each.
Turnovers: Simien, Miles, Kaun, Russell Robinson, C.J. Giles 1 each.

Final Totals

Kansas   Colorado
38.6 FG% 29.9
27.8 3ptFG% 26.7
73.0 FT% 65.0
48 Reb 44
16 Asst 12
12 TO 16
3 Blk 4
6 Stl 2
Briefly
CU pulled within a point at 45-44 but never caught KU in the second half. … KU had a 26-14 edge in points in the paint, a 4-0 advantage in fast-break points and a 2-14 lead in bench points. … Colorado led, 10-9, in points off turnovers and 20-15 in second-chance points.

Colorado Leaders
Scoring: Chris Copeland 22, Richard Roby 14.
Rebounding: Glean Eddy 12, Copeland 11.
Assists: Marcus Hall 5.
Turnovers: Hall 5, Eddy 4.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 23, Keith Langford 14, J.R. Giddens 11.
Rebounding: Simien 17, Langford 7, Giddens 6.
Assists: Aaron Miles 6, Langford 5.
Turnovers: Langford, Miles 3 each.

Lines to remember:
Kansas: Wayne Simien 8-for-16 FG, 7-for-8 FT, 17 rebounds, 23 points.
Colorado: Chris Copeland 6-for-18 FG, 4-for-8 3pt FG, 6-for-8 FT, 11 rebounds, 22 points.

Lines to forget:
Kansas: Alex Galindo 0-for-2 FG, 0-for-1 3pt FG, 5 fouls, 0 points in 9 minutes.
Colorado: Jayson Obazuaye 0-for-3 FG, 1 rebound, 5 fouls, 0 points in 15 minutes.




Colorado (61)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Chris Copeland   36 6-18 6-8 5-11 3 22
Glean Eddy   32 1-4 3-7 6-12 4 5
Jayson Obazuaye   15 0-3 0-0 0-1 5 0
Marcus Hall   28 2-7 1-2 0-2 1 6
Richard Roby   29 6-16 1-1 3-4 1 14
Andy Osborn   21 2-7 0-0 3-6 5 5
Martane Freeman   18 2-10 2-2 4-5 2 6
Antoine McGee   12 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 3
Marcus
King-Stockton
  6 0-1 0-0 0-1 2 0
Lamont Arrington   2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0
Scott Senger   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
   team         1-1
Totals     20-67 13-20 22-44 24 61
    Three-point goals: 8-30 (Copeland 4-8, McGee 1-1, Hall 1-4, Osborn 1-6, Roby 1-7, Eddy 0-2, Freeman 0-2). Assists: 12 (Hall 5, Copeland 2, Freeman 2, Eddy, Obazuaye, Roby). Turnovers: 16 (Hall 5, Eddy 4, Roby 3, Osborn 2, Copeland, Freeman). Blocked shots: 4 (Copeland 2, Roby, Osborn). Steals: 2 (Copeland, McGee).
KANSAS (76)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Alex Galindo   9 0-2 0-0 0-0 5 0
J.R. Giddens   24 3-11 2-4 2-6 1 11
Wayne Simien   38 8-16 7-8 5-17 2 23
Keith Langford   35 4-11 5-8 2-7 2 14
Aaron Miles   28 1-6 0-0 1-3 0 3
Michael Lee   14 0-2 0-0 0-3 1 0
Russell Robinson   13 1-4 4-4 0-0 2 6
Darnell Jackson   13 0-0 4-7 2-3 1 4
Christian Moody   12 2-2 3-3 2-3 1 7
Sasha Kaun   11 3-3 2-3 0-2 1 8
C.J. Giles   2 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0
Moulaye Niang   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
   team         3-4
Totals     22-57 27-37 17-48 18 76
    Three-point goals: 5-18 (Giddens 3-8, Miles 1-2, Langford 1-4, Galindo 0-1, Simien 0-1, Lee 0-2). Assists: 16 (Miles 6, Langford 5, Lee 2, Giddens, Simien, Moody). Turnovers: 12 (Langford 3, Miles 3, Robinson 2, Simien, Kaun, Lee, Giles). Blocked shots: 3 (Simien, Robinson, Jackson). Steals: 6 (Galindo, Simien, Langford, Robinson, Kaun, Jackson).
 
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Colorado
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61
Kansas
38
38
76

Officials: Ted Hillary, Gerry Pollard, Hal Lusk.
Attendance: 11,057.

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