Houston, Texas – Kansas did not have enough to go out with a victory on the road against Houston’s No. 3, which will win the Big 12 for the second consecutive season.
The Jayhawks were prey to 20 reversals. Houston also had 17 offensive rebounds and tried 27 more shots than Kansas.
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Hunter Dickinson led Kansas with 17 points and 12 rebounds, but also had seven reversals. KJ Adams Jr. contributed 15 points. David Coit provided a spark on the bench with 14, overthrowing four three points.
LJ Cryer punctuated Houston with a top of 22 points.
Houston won a 7-0 race at the end of the first half, but it was finished after Zeke Mayo made a difficult and very contested lay-up as time expired. The cougars took an advance of 30-27 in halftime.
The only Kansas advance in the second half came with 16 minutes remaining on a Dajuan Harris layup. Houston responded with a 12-5 race to increase 48-42 with more than 10 minutes to play.
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The Jayhawks have reached two points with 20 seconds to play on a three -point Coit point, but a turnover from Kansas and Houston free throws have frozen the game.
Kansas is now at 19-11 in total and 10-9 at the conference. They will close the regular Big 12 season at home with senior day against No. 24 Arizona on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.
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