Men's Basketball

First Half Action

Texas A&M   Kansas
40.9 FG% 37.0
28.6 3ptFG% 23.1
83.3 FT% 100.0
15 Reb 15
5 Asst 5
10 TO 6
1 Blk 0
3 Stl 4
Briefly
Kansas took a quick 18-11 lead, but A&M rallied for a 21-20 edge. The Aggies never led again in the first half. ... KU's bench scored 14 points, just a point shy of the starters' combined total. A&M's bench was scoreless before intermission.

Texas A&M leaders
Scoring: Joseph Jones 8; Chris Walker, Acie Law 7 each.
Rebounding: Law 4.
Assists: Bobby Leach 2.
Turnovers: Walker, Law, Antoine Wright, Marlon Pompey 2 each.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Aaron Miles 7; C.J. GIles, Russell Robinson, Moulaye Niang 4 each.
Rebounding: Niang 4.
Assists: Robinson 2.
Turnovers: Keith Langford, J.R. Giddens 2 each.

Final Totals

Texas A&M   Kansas
42.3 FG% 41.3
38.9 3ptFG% 26.3
69.2 FT% 81.5
33 Reb 27
10 Asst 10
14 TO 8
2 Blk 2
3 Stl 6
Briefly
There were 12 ties and five lead changes throughout. A&M last led at 52-49 with just over 4 minutes to play. The last tie was 58-all. ... Kansas held a whopping 28-2 edge in bench points. ... A&M led, 30-24, in points in the paint and 17-6 in second-chance points. ... KU had a 13-7 advantage in points off turnovers and a 10-6 edge in fast-break points.

Texas A&M Leaders
Scoring: Joseph Jones 16; Antoine Wright, Acie Law 14 each.
Rebounding: Jones, Law 7 each.
Assists: Dominique Kirk, Bobby Leach 3 each.
Turnovers: Law 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Aaron Miles 15, Michael Lee 10.
Rebounding: Moulaye Niang 6, Christian Moody 5.
Assists: Miles 5.
Turnovers: Keith Langford 3.

Lines to remember:
Texas A&M: Joseph Jones 6-for-8 FG, 4-for-5 FT, 7 rebounds, 16 points.
Kansas: Aaron Miles 6-for-8 FG, 2-for-2 FT, 15 points, 5 assists, 0 turnovers.

Lines to forget:
Texas A&M: Dominique Kirk 2-for-7 FG, 4 fouls, 7 points in 34 minutes.
Kansas: J.R. Giddens 0-for-7 FG, 0-for-6 3pt FG, 2 rebounds, 0 points in 21 minutes.




Texas A&M (60)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Chris Walker   24 2-4 2-2 2-2 4 7
Antoine Wright   40 5-11 1-2 0-4 4 14
Joseph Jones   30 6-8 4-5 5-7 0 16
Acie Law   35 6-17 0-0 1-7 3 14
Dominique Kirk   34 2-7 2-4 0-3 4 7
Marlon Pompey   18 0-1 0-0 0-1 3 0
Bobby Leach   11 0-1 0-0 0-0 3 0
Edjuan Green   8 1-3 0-0 4-6 0 2
Justin Loewe   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
   team         1-3
Totals     22-52 9-13 13-33 21 60
    Three-point goals: 7-18 (Wright 3-5, Law 2-7, Walker 1-2, Kirk 1-4). Assists: 10 (Kirk 3, Leach 3, Walker 2, Wright, Law). Turnovers: 14 (Law 3, Walker 2, Wright 2, Kirk 2, Pompey 2, Jones, Leach, team). Blocked shots: 2 (Wright, Jones). Steals: 3 (Walker, Law, Pompey).
KANSAS (65)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Christian Moody   27 1-5 7-10 2-5 3 9
C.J. Giles   11 2-4 0-0 1-2 2 4
Keith Langford   23 2-4 5-6 0-3 4 9
Aaron Miles   34 6-8 2-2 0-2 1 15
J.R. Giddens   21 0-7 0-0 0-2 0 0
Michael Lee   28 3-6 2-2 0-0 0 10
Alex Galindo   20 2-6 2-2 0-1 1 8
Russell Robinson   16 1-4 4-5 1-1 1 6
Moulaye Niang   11 2-2 0-0 4-6 1 4
Darnell Jackson   8 0-0 0-0 1-3 1 0
Jeff Hawkins   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
   team         1-2
Totals     19-46 22-27 10-27 14 65
    Three-point goals: 5-19 (Lee 2-4, Galindo 2-5, Miles 1-2, Langford 0-1, Robinson 0-1, Giddens 0-6). Assists: 10 (Miles 5, Robinson 2, Langford, Giddens, Lee). Turnovers: 8 (Langford 3, Giddens 2, Moody, Robinson, Jackson). Blocked shots: 2 (Moody, Miles). Steals: 6 (Miles 2, Giles, Langford, Robinson, Niang).
 
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Texas A&M
25
35
60
Kansas
29
36
65

Officials: Mark Whitehead, Mike Thibodeaux, Steve Olson.
Attendance: 16,300.

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