NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Chattanooga Mocs 55
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Kansas Jayhawks 69
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UTC361955
KU284169
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Match Report

Freshman Ben McLemore scores 25, leads No. 7 Jayhawks past Mocs

Freshman guard Ben McLemore had 25 points and eight rebounds, Elijah Johnson added 18 points and No. 7 Kansas used a big second-half charge to beat Chattanooga 69-55 on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

UTC KU
20-57
FG
26-59
35
Field Goal %
44
11-23
3PT
7-23
48
Three Point %
30
4-7
FT
10-19
57
Free Throw %
53
35
Rebounds
41
12
Offensive Rebounds
15
23
Defensive Rebounds
26
10
Assists
20
5
Steals
7
4
Blocks
9
19
Turnovers
13
1
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
22
Fouls
13

Top Performers

UTC

  • Farad Cobb G MIN 24 · PTS 21 · FG 7-9
  • Z. Mason F MIN 28 · PTS 13 · FG 5-14
  • Drazen Zlovaric F MIN 23 · PTS 10 · FG 5-12
  • Gee McGhee G MIN 30 · PTS 1 · FG 0-5

KU

  • Ben McLemore G MIN 35 · PTS 25 · FG 8-18
  • Elijah Johnson G MIN 29 · PTS 18 · FG 7-10
  • Jeff Withey C MIN 28 · PTS 11 · FG 5-8
  • Travis Releford G MIN 33 · PTS 2 · FG 1-6

Play by Play

  1. TipShot 0:15 55-69

    Jeff Withey made Tip Shot.

    40989 2nd Half
  2. LayupShot 0:54 55-67

    Z. Mason made Layup.

    57842 2nd Half
  3. Foul Turnover 1:09 53-67

    Casey Jones Turnover.

    62223 2nd Half
  4. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:28 53-67

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  5. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:28 53-66

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  6. Foul Turnover 1:28 53-65

    Foul on Eric Robertson

    62225 2nd Half
  7. LayupShot 1:36 53-65

    Z. Mason made Layup. Assisted by Casey Jones.

    57842 2nd Half
  8. Foul Turnover 1:47 51-65

    Elijah Johnson Turnover.

    46116 2nd Half
  9. JumpShot 2:50 51-65

    Elijah Johnson made Jumper.

    46116 2nd Half
  10. JumpShot 3:40 51-63

    Drazen Zlovaric made Jumper.

    41705 2nd Half
  11. DunkShot 3:55 49-63

    Jeff Withey made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Johnson.

    40989 2nd Half
  12. Foul Turnover 4:37 49-61

    Gee McGhee Turnover.

    62224 2nd Half
  13. Free Throw 1 of 1 4:38 49-61

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  14. Free Throw 1 of 1 4:38 49-60

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  15. Foul Turnover 4:38 49-59

    Foul on Gee McGhee

    62224 2nd Half
  16. Free Throw 1 of 1 4:59 49-59

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  17. Foul Turnover 4:59 49-58

    Foul on Gee McGhee

    62224 2nd Half
  18. Free Throw 1 of 1 5:05 49-58

    Kevin Young made Free Throw.

    42533 2nd Half
  19. Foul Turnover 5:05 49-57

    Foul on Z. Mason

    57842 2nd Half
  20. Three Point Jump Shot 5:32 49-57

    Farad Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ronrico White.

    62221 2nd Half
  21. Free Throw 1 of 1 6:23 46-57

    Jeff Withey made Free Throw.

    40989 2nd Half
  22. Foul Turnover 6:23 46-56

    Foul on Drazen Zlovaric

    41705 2nd Half
  23. Foul Turnover 6:41 46-56

    Z. Mason Turnover.

    57842 2nd Half
  24. DunkShot 6:50 46-56

    Jeff Withey made Dunk. Assisted by Ben McLemore.

    40989 2nd Half
  25. Foul Turnover 7:05 46-54

    Drazen Zlovaric Turnover.

    41705 2nd Half
  26. Foul Turnover 7:05 46-54

    Foul on Drazen Zlovaric

    41705 2nd Half
  27. Foul Turnover 7:17 46-54

    Perry Ellis Turnover.

    61622 2nd Half
  28. Foul Turnover 7:17 46-54

    Foul on Perry Ellis

    61622 2nd Half
  29. Foul Turnover 7:29 46-54

    Drazen Zlovaric Turnover.

    41705 2nd Half
  30. Free Throw 1 of 1 7:32 46-54

    Z. Mason made Free Throw.

    57842 2nd Half
  31. Foul Turnover 7:32 45-54

    Foul on Kevin Young

    42533 2nd Half
  32. Three Point Jump Shot 8:03 45-54

    Elijah Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Releford.

    46116 2nd Half
  33. Foul Turnover 8:06 45-51

    Foul on Farad Cobb

    62221 2nd Half
  34. Foul Turnover 8:22 45-51

    Foul on Z. Mason

    57842 2nd Half
  35. Foul Turnover 8:22 45-51

    Foul on Travis Releford

    41769 2nd Half
  36. DunkShot 8:54 45-51

    Ben McLemore made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Johnson.

    56652 2nd Half
  37. Foul Turnover 8:59 45-49

    Foul on Z. Mason

    57842 2nd Half
  38. Foul Turnover 9:18 45-49

    Ben McLemore Turnover.

    56652 2nd Half
  39. Free Throw 1 of 1 9:28 45-49

    Ronrico White made Free Throw.

    56499 2nd Half
  40. Foul Turnover 9:28 44-49

    Foul on Naadir Tharpe

    56649 2nd Half
  41. Free Throw 1 of 1 9:28 44-49

    Ronrico White made Free Throw.

    56499 2nd Half
  42. Foul Turnover 9:43 43-49

    Foul on Ben McLemore

    56652 2nd Half
  43. Foul Turnover 10:07 43-49

    Drazen Zlovaric Turnover.

    41705 2nd Half
  44. Foul Turnover 10:47 43-49

    Z. Mason Turnover.

    57842 2nd Half
  45. Foul Turnover 11:13 43-49

    Foul on Travis Releford

    41769 2nd Half
  46. Three Point Jump Shot 12:45 43-49

    Naadir Tharpe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Releford.

    56649 2nd Half
  47. Foul Turnover 12:54 43-46

    Jared Bryant Turnover.

    56496 2nd Half
  48. Foul Turnover 12:56 43-46

    Foul on Travis Releford

    41769 2nd Half
  49. DunkShot 13:14 43-46

    Ben McLemore made Dunk. Assisted by Travis Releford.

    56652 2nd Half
  50. Foul Turnover 13:18 43-44

    Martynas Bareika Turnover.

    51691 2nd Half
  51. Three Point Jump Shot 13:36 43-44

    Elijah Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Withey.

    46116 2nd Half
  52. Foul Turnover 13:40 43-41

    Foul on Jared Bryant

    56496 2nd Half
  53. Free Throw 1 of 1 13:51 43-41

    Gee McGhee made Free Throw.

    62224 2nd Half
  54. Foul Turnover 13:51 42-41

    Foul on Jeff Withey

    40989 2nd Half
  55. LayupShot 14:28 42-41

    Travis Releford made Layup. Assisted by Ben McLemore.

    41769 2nd Half
  56. Foul Turnover 14:52 42-39

    Travis Releford Turnover.

    41769 2nd Half
  57. DunkShot 15:24 42-39

    Ben McLemore made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Johnson.

    56652 2nd Half
  58. Foul Turnover 15:28 42-37

    Foul on Casey Jones

    62223 2nd Half
  59. Foul Turnover 15:56 42-37

    Chattanooga Turnover.

    2nd Half
  60. Foul Turnover 16:31 42-37

    Foul on Perry Ellis

    61622 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 55-69
    2nd Half
  2. Not Available 0:03 55-69
    2nd Half
  3. Not Available 0:03 55-69
    2nd Half
  4. Defensive Rebound 0:04 55-69

    Elijah Johnson Defensive Rebound.

    46116 2nd Half
  5. Three Point Jump Shot 0:04 55-69

    Casey Jones missed Three Point Jumper.

    62223 2nd Half
  6. TipShot 0:15 55-69

    Jeff Withey made Tip Shot.

    40989 2nd Half
  7. Offensive Rebound 0:17 55-67

    Jeff Withey Offensive Rebound.

    40989 2nd Half
  8. LayupShot 0:17 55-67

    Jamari Traylor missed Layup.

    56653 2nd Half
  9. LayupShot 0:54 55-67

    Z. Mason made Layup.

    57842 2nd Half
  10. Offensive Rebound 0:57 53-67

    Z. Mason Offensive Rebound.

    57842 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 0:57 53-67

    Eric Robertson missed Jumper.

    62225 2nd Half
  12. Defensive Rebound 1:04 53-67

    Eric Robertson Defensive Rebound.

    62225 2nd Half
  13. LayupShot 1:04 53-67

    Ben McLemore missed Layup.

    56652 2nd Half
  14. Steal 1:08 53-67

    Elijah Johnson Steal.

    46116 2nd Half
  15. Foul Turnover 1:09 53-67

    Casey Jones Turnover.

    62223 2nd Half
  16. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:28 53-67

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  17. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:28 53-66

    Ben McLemore made Free Throw.

    56652 2nd Half
  18. Foul Turnover 1:28 53-65

    Foul on Eric Robertson

    62225 2nd Half
  19. LayupShot 1:36 53-65

    Z. Mason made Layup. Assisted by Casey Jones.

    57842 2nd Half
  20. Foul Turnover 1:47 51-65

    Elijah Johnson Turnover.

    46116 2nd Half
  21. Offensive Rebound 1:53 51-65

    Ben McLemore Offensive Rebound.

    56652 2nd Half
  22. LayupShot 1:53 51-65

    Ben McLemore missed Layup.

    56652 2nd Half
  23. Offensive Rebound 1:57 51-65

    Ben McLemore Offensive Rebound.

    56652 2nd Half
  24. Three Point Jump Shot 1:57 51-65

    Travis Releford missed Three Point Jumper.

    41769 2nd Half
  25. Defensive Rebound 2:20 51-65

    Kevin Young Defensive Rebound.

    42533 2nd Half
  26. JumpShot 2:20 51-65

    Drazen Zlovaric missed Jumper.

    41705 2nd Half
  27. Not Available 2:32 51-65
    2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 2:50 51-65

    Elijah Johnson made Jumper.

    46116 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 3:40 51-63

    Drazen Zlovaric made Jumper.

    41705 2nd Half
  30. Not Available 3:49 49-63
    2nd Half
  31. Not Available 3:49 49-63
    2nd Half
  32. Offensive Rebound 3:52 49-63

    Casey Jones Offensive Rebound.

    62223 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 3:52 49-63

    Eric Robertson missed Jumper.

    62225 2nd Half
  34. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:54 49-63

    Official TV Timeout.

    2nd Half
  35. DunkShot 3:55 49-63

    Jeff Withey made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Johnson.

    40989 2nd Half
  36. Defensive Rebound 4:09 49-61

    Kevin Young Defensive Rebound.

    42533 2nd Half
  37. Block Shot 4:11 49-61

    Jeff Withey Block.

    40989 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 4:11 49-61

    Gee McGhee missed Jumper.

    62224 2nd Half
  39. Defensive Rebound 4:27 49-61

    Sam Watson Defensive Rebound.

    46354 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 4:27 49-61

    Jeff Withey missed Jumper.

    40989 2nd Half

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