Men's Basketball

First Half Action

Bradley   Kansas
41.4 FG% 39.1
46.7 3ptFG% 0.0
60.0 FT% 69.2
16 Reb 20
8 Asst 3
6 TO 11
1 Blk 0
3 Stl 3
Briefly
Bradley closed the first half with an 11-0 run, including a long, banked three-pointer at the halftime buzzer. É Bradley had a 17-0 edge in points off turnovers, a 5-2 lead in second-chance points and a 12-3 advantage in bench points. É KU led, 16-8, in points in the paint. É Neither team was credited with a fast-break point.

Bradley Leaders
Scoring: Marcellus Sommerville 9; Daniel Ruffin, Will Franklin 7 each.
Rebounding: Patrick OÕBryant, J.J. Tauai, Zach Andrews, team 3 each.
Assists: Franklin 3.
Turnovers: Sommerville 2.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Russell Robinson 11, Sasha Kaun 6.
Rebounding: team 5; Kaun, Brandon Rush 4 each.
Assists: Julian Wright 2.
Turnovers: Mario Chalmers 4, Robinson 3.

Final Totals

Bradley   Kansas
44.2 FG% 44.8
52.4 3ptFG% 38.9
62.5 FT% 73.7
35 Reb 36
17 Asst 11
16 TO 18
1 Blk 1
6 Stl 12
Briefly
Kansas never caught Bradley in the second half. É The Braves had a 22-12 lead in points off turnovers, a 9-8 edge in second-chance points and a 21-17 advantage in bench points. É KU led, 34-18, in points in the paint and 4-2 in fast-break points.

Bradley Leaders
Scoring: Marcellus Sommerville 21, Will Franklin 14, Daniel Ruffin 11.
Rebounding: Patrick OÕBryant 10, Sommerville 7
Assists: Ruffin 7, Franklin 6.
Turnovers: Sommerville 5.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Russell Robinson 18, Mario Chalmers 15, Jeff Hawkins 11.
Rebounding: Sasha Kaun 8; Brandon Rush, team 7 each.
Assists: Robinson 7.
Turnovers: Robinson, Chalmers 5 each.

Lines to remember:
Bradley: Marcellus Sommerville 7-for-15 FG, 5-for-9 3pt FG, 2-for-2 FT, 7 rebounds, 21 points.
Kansas: Mario Chalmers 6-for-11 FG, 2-for-4 3pt FG, 15 points.

Lines to forget:
Bradley: Lawrence Wright 1-for-7 FG, 1 rebound, 5 points in 21 yards.
Kansas: Brandon Rush 4-for-14 FG, 1-for-5 3pt FG, 9 points in 36 minutes.



BRADLEY (77)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
        m-a m-a o-t
Marcellus Sommerville   37 7-15 2-2 2-7 0 21
Patrick OÕBryant   26 3-8 2-4 4-10 4 8
Tony Bennett   31 1-5 6-8 0-4 4 8
J.J. Tauai   17 3-3 1-2 1-3 2 8
Daniel Ruffin   26 2-4 5-6 1-2 3 11
Will Franklin   26 5-9 2-2 0-0 0 14
Lawrence Wright   21 1-7 2-6 0-1 3 5
Zach Andrews   12 1-1 0-2 1-4 1 2
Danny Adams   4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
team         2-4
Totals     23-52 20-32 11-35 17 77
   Three-point goals: 11-21 (Sommerville 5-9, Ruffin 2-3, Franklin 2-3, Tauai 1-1, Wright 1-3, Bennett 0-2). Assists: 17 (Ruffin 7, Franklin 6, OÕBryant 2, Bennett 2). Turnovers: 16 (Sommerville 5, Bennett 2, Ruffin 2, Franklin 2, Wright 2, OÕBryant, Tauai, Andrews). Blocked shots: 1 (Andrews). Steals: 6 (Tauai 3, Sommerville, OÕBryant, Ruffin).
KANSAS (73)  
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Julian Wright   29 4-5 0-0 1-5 2 8
Sasha Kaun   26 1-4 4-4 4-8 2 6
Russell Robinson   36 5-13 7-11 0-3 3 18
Mario Chalmers   34 6-11 1-2 1-3 5 15
Brandon Rush   36 4-14 0-0 2-7 2 9
Jeff Hawkins   15 4-8 0-0 0-1 4 11
C.J. Giles   14 2-2 0-0 1-2 5 4
Darnell Jackson   8 0-1 2-2 0-0 1 2
Stephen Vinson   2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0
Jeremy Case   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
Christian Moody   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
team         2-7
Totals     26-58 14-19 11-36 25 73
   Three-point goals: 7-18 (Hawkins 3-7, Chalmers 2-4, Robinson 1-2, Rush 1-5). Assists: 11 (Robinson 7, Wright 2, Rush, Hawkins). Turnovers: 18 (Robinson 5, Chalmers 5, Hawkins 3, Kaun 2, Wright, Rush, Giles). Blocked shots: 1 (Rush). Steals: 12 (Robinson 5, Chalmers 3, Wright 2, Hawkins, Jackson).

Officials: Tony Greene, Hal Lusk, Jeffrey Nichols
Attendance: 19,400.

Next game

KUvsmu

Big 12 Spotlight

Memories of '87-'88

Live from...

HawkTrax

SpodsCasters podCast

The Drive Show 49 ABC Topeka

Kream Keegan

Fan Photos