First Half Action

New Orleans		Kansas
22.6	FG%	48.3
36.4	3ptFG%	40.0
25.0	FT%	66.7
20	Reb	21
4	Asst	12
10	TO	9
2	Blk	6
3	Stl	7

Briefly
UNO kept it close early before Kansas used an 11-0 run to close the half. … KU led 14-2 in points in the paint, 9-6 in points off turnovers, 6-0 in fast-break points and 16-6 in bench points. … UNO had an 8-5 edge in second-chance points.

New Orleans Leaders
Scoring: James Parlow 7.
Rebounding: Jacob Manning 5; Parlow, Nathaniel Parker 4 each
Assists: Jamie McNeilly 2.
Turnovers: Parlow, McNeilly 3 each.

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

Final Totals

New Orleans		Kansas
34.4	FG%	50.0
45.0	3ptFG%	45.0
55.6	FT%	50.0
37	Reb	37
15	Asst	23
21	TO	18
4	Blk	10
8	Stl	14

Briefly
Kansas stretched the 11-0 run to end the first half into a 17-0 run spanning into the second. … Kansas led 28-16 in points in the paint, 22-15 in points off turnovers, 6-4 in fast-break points and 48-16 in bench points. … The teams ties with 12 second-chance points each.

New Orleans Leaders
Scoring: James Parlow 16, Wayne Williams 12.
Rebounding: Jacob Manning 9; Parlow, Nathaniel Parker 6 each.
Assists: Jamie McNeilly 6.
Turnovers: McNeilly 6.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Jeremy Case, Julian Wright 12 each; Russell Robinson 9.
Rebounding: Brandon Rush 7, Darnell Jackson 5.
Assists: Robinson, Mario Chalmers 5 each.
Turnovers: Jeff Hawkins 4.

Lines to remember:
New Orleans: James Parlow 6-for-13 FG, 4-for-8 3-pt FG, 6 rebounds, 16 points.
Kansas: Julian Wright 6-for-7 FG, 4 blocks, 12 points; Jeremy Case 4-for-6 FG, 4-for-6 3-pt FG, 3 rebounds, 12 points.

Lines to forget:
New Orleans: Shawn Malloy 1-for-7 FG, 0-for-2 FT, 4 fouls, 2 points in 23 minutes.
Kansas: Christian Moody 0-for-0 FG, 2 rebounds, 1 foul, 0 points in 5 minutes.

NEW ORLEANS (56)
	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
		m-a	m-a	o-t
Ernest Daney	14	0-4	0-0	2-4	0	0
Nathaniel Parker	21	3-7	1-2	4-6	5	7
James Parlow	37	6-13	0-0	2-6	2	16
Jamie McNeilly	35	2-9	0-0	1-1	3	5
Wayne Williams	27	4-11	3-4	0-3	0	12
Jacob Manning	29	3-6	1-1	5-9	0	8
Shawn Malloy	23	1-7	0-2	2-4	4	2
Dusty Driggs	14	2-4	0-0	0-1	0	6
team				0-3
Totals		21-61	5-9	16-37	14	56

Three-point goals: 9-20 (Parlow 4-8, Driggs 2-4, Williams 1-2, McNeilly 1-3, Manning 1-3). Assists: 15 (McNeilly 6, Parlow 3, Williams 2, Driggs 2, Manning 2). Turnovers: 21 (McNeilly 6, Parlow 4, Daney 3, Williams 3, Malloy 2, Parker, Driggs, Manning). Blocked shots: 4 (Malloy 2, Parlow, McNeilly). Steals: 8 (Williams 3, Daney, Parlow, McNeilly, Driggs, Malloy).

KANSAS (73)
	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
			m-a	m-a	o-t
Christian Moody	5	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	0
Sasha Kaun	18	2-3	2-4	1-4	2	6
Jeff Hawkins	16	2-3	0-0	0-1	0	5
Russell Robinson	24	3-7	1-2	0-3	3	9
Brandon Rush	22	2-11	1-2	3-7	2	5
Julian Wright	29	6-7	0-1	0-2	1	12
Stephen Vinson	21	2-3	0-0	0-1	0	6
Mario Chalmers	20	3-7	2-2	0-2	1	8
Jeremy Case	17	4-6	0-0	0-3	0	12
Darnell Jackson	17	4-7	0-1	3-5	1	8
C.J. Giles	17	1-4	0-0	1-2	2	2
Matt Kleinmann	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0
team				2-5
Totals		29-58	6-12	11-37	13	73

Three-point goals: 9-20 (Case 4-6, Vinson 2-3, Robinson 2-4, Hawkins 1-2, Chalmers 0-2, Rush 0-3). Assists: 23 (Robinson 5, Chalmer 5, Rush 3, Vinson 3, Hawkins 2, Case 2, Wright 2, Jackson). Turnovers: 18 (Hawkins 4, Jackson 3, Kaun 2, Rush 2, Wright 2, Robinson, Case, Chalmers, Vinson, Giles). Blocked shots: 10 (Wright 4, Giles 2, Kaun, Robinson, Rush, Jackson). Steals: 14 (Chalmers 4, Hawkins 2, Robinson 2, Rush 2, Wright 2, Case, Vinson).

Officials: Ted Hillary, Tim Higgins, Bobby Jacobs.
Attendance: 16,300.