Men's Basketball

First Half Action

Yale   Kansas
41.7 FG% 51.9
33.3 3ptFG% 42.9
100 FT% 55.6
12 Reb 16
7 Asst 12
14 TO 9
3 Blk 1
5 Stl 10
Briefly
Yale led early and hung around most of the first half, resulting in two ties and five lead changes. … KU trailed, 23-22, before dropping a 14-0 bomb on the Bulldogs. … Kansas led 18-10 in points in the paint, 18-6 in points off turnovers, 10-2 in fast-break points and 18-7 in bench points. … Yale had a 5-1 edge in second-chance points.

Yale Leaders
Scoring: Eric Flato 6; Dominick Martin, Casey Hughes 4 each.
Rebounding: Travis Pinick 3.
Assists: Nick Holmes 2.
Turnovers: Caleb Holmes 4.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Jeff Hawkins 13, Mario Chalmers 8.
Rebounding: Brandon Rush 4, team 4.
Assists: Russell Robinson 5.
Turnovers: Rush 4.

Final Totals

Yale   Kansas
36.4 FG% 54.7
18.8 3ptFG% 47.4
100 FT% 47.1
27 Reb 43
10 Asst 29
22 TO 13
5 Blk 3
6 Stl 13
Briefly
Kansas led, 36-24, in points in the paint, 31-13 in points off turnovers, 12-7 in second-chance points, 17-4 in fast-break points and 49-20 in bench points.

Yale Leaders
Scoring: Eric Flato 10, Sam Kaplan 8.
Rebounding: Dominick Martin, Travis Pinick, team 4 each.
Assists: Nick Holmes 3.
Turnovers: Caleb Holmes 5.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Jeff Hawkins 19, Mario Chalmers 13, Sasha Kaun 12.
Rebounding: Team 7; Kaun, Brandon Rush 5 each.
Assists: Russell Robinson 8.
Turnovers: Rush 4.

Lines to remember:
Kansas: Jeff Hawkins 7-for-12 FG, 4-for-8 3-pt FG, 1-for-1 FT, 4 assists, 0 turnovers, 19 points; Jeremy Case 2-for-2 FG, 2-for-2 3-pt FG, 3 assists, 6 points in 5 minutes.

Lines to forget:
Yale: Nick Holmes 0-for-5 FG, 0-for-2 3-pt FG, 0 rebounds, 0 points in 17 minutes.


YALE (46)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Nick Holmes   17 0-5 0-0 0-0 2 0
Sam Kaplan   25 3-7 2-2 1-3 0 8
Dominick Martin   28 2-7 0-0 1-4 2 4
Casey Hughes   22 2-8 0-0 2-2 3 4
Eric Flato   23 4-9 0-0 0-1 1 10
Travis Pinick   18 0-2 0-0 0-4 0 0
Caleb Holmes   15 2-6 1-1 0-3 2 6
Chris Andrews   15 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 2
Ross Morin   13 3-4 0-0 0-1 3 6
Matt Kyle   11 1-1 0-0 0-3 4 2
Josh Greenburg   4 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 2
Jason Abromaitis   4 1-1 0-0 0-1 1 2
Ed White   3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0
Ari Greenburg   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
Reid Wittman   1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0
team         1-4
Totals     20-55 3-3 6-27 18 46
   Three-point goals: 3-16 (Flato 2-5, C. Holmes 1-5, Hughes 0-1, Pinick 0-1, N. Holmes 0-2, J. Greenburg 0-2). Assists: 10 (N. Holmes 3, Flato 2, Kaplan, Martin, Andrews, Abromaitis, Pinick). Turnovers: 22 (C. Holmes 5, Martin 3, Flato 3, Andrews 3, N. Holmes 2, Pinick 2, Kaplan, Hughes, Morin, Abromaitis). Blocked shots: 5 (N. Holmes 2, Martin 2, Pinick). Steals: 6 (Flato 2, N. Holmes, Kaplan, Hughes, C. Holmes).
KANSAS (87)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
        m-a m-a o-t
Christian Moody   16 3-5 1-2 1-3 0 7
C.J. Giles   20 4-8 0-0 1-4 0 8
Russell Robinson   25 1-2 0-0 0-2 0 2
Mario Chalmers   21 5-8 2-4 0-2 3 13
Brandon Rush   25 3-6 0-0 1-5 1 8
Jeff Hawkins   27 7-12 1-1 1-3 3 19
Julian Wright   18 3-7 1-2 2-4 1 7
Sasha Kaun   15 5-8 2-5 1-5 2 12
Stephen Vinson   10 0-2 0-0 1-3 0 0
Darnell Jackson   9 0-2 1-3 0-3 2 1
Jeremy Case   5 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 6
Micah Downs   4 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0
Rodrick Stewart   3 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 2
Matt Kleinmann   2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2
team         5-7
Totals     35-64 8-17 14-43 12 87
   Three-point goals: 9-19 (Hawkins 4-8, Case 2-2, Rush 2-3, Chalmers 1-3, Wright 0-1, Vinson 0-2). Assists: 29 (Robinson 8, Rush 4, Hawkins 4, Wright 4, Case 3, Chalmers 2, Moody, Giles, Vinson, Downs). Turnovers: 13 (Rush 4, Chalmers 3, Robinson 2, Vinson 2, Kaun 2). Blocked shots: 3 (Kaun 2, Giles). Steals: 13 (Robinson 5, Giles 2, Hawkins 2, Chalmers, Case, Vinson, Wright).

Officials: Steve Welmer, Tom O’Neill, Rick Hartzell.
Attendance: 16,300.

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