No. 3 Kansas bounces back from loss, tops Kansas State 74-71
Frank Mason III had 21 points, Josh Jackson added 18 despite dealing with foul trouble, and No. 3 Kansas bounced back from a rare home loss to hold off Kansas State 74-71 on Monday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Kansas Jayhawks
74
Kansas State Wildcats
71
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KU | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| KSU | 35 | 36 | 71 |
Bramlage Coliseum
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | @ Kentucky Wildcats | W 89-69 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | W 89-45 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Fordham Rams | W 95-65 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:05 74-71
Wesley Iwundu made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 74-69
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 73-69
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 72-69
Foul on Carlbe Ervin II.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 72-69
Kamau Stokes made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 72-66
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 71-66
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:25 70-66
Foul on Barry Brown.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 70-66
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 70-65
Foul on Devonte' Graham.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 70-65
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 69-65
Foul on Xavier Sneed.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 69-65
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 69-64
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:37 69-63
Foul on Landen Lucas.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:45 69-63
Josh Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:45 68-63
Foul on Wesley Iwundu.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:08 68-63
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:08 67-63
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:08 66-63
Foul on Wesley Iwundu.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:34 66-63
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Jackson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:54 63-63
Dean Wade made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamau Stokes.
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JumpShot 3:17 63-60
Frank Mason III made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 3:56 61-60
Foul on Barry Brown.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 61-60
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 60-60
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:21 59-60
Foul on Barry Brown.
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JumpShot 4:38 59-60
Dean Wade made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 5:24 59-58
Foul on Wesley Iwundu.
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LayUpShot 5:46 59-58
Barry Brown made Layup.
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JumpShot 6:18 59-56
Landen Lucas made Jumper. Assisted by Devonte' Graham.
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PersonalFoul 6:27 57-56
Foul on Wesley Iwundu.
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LayUpShot 6:53 57-56
Wesley Iwundu made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:18 57-54
Landen Lucas made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:18 56-54
Foul on Dean Wade.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:30 56-54
Xavier Sneed made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:30 56-53
Xavier Sneed made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:30 56-52
Foul on Frank Mason III.
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TipShot 8:14 56-52
Wesley Iwundu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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PersonalFoul 8:14 56-50
Foul on Landen Lucas.
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PersonalFoul 9:03 56-50
Foul on D.J. Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:39 56-50
Devonte' Graham made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:56 53-50
Kamau Stokes made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:56 53-49
Foul on Josh Jackson.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:53 53-49
Dean Wade made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:53 53-48
Foul on Dwight Coleby.
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JumpShot 11:53 53-48
Dean Wade made Jumper. Assisted by Barry Brown.
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PersonalFoul 12:12 53-46
Foul on Frank Mason III.
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PersonalFoul 12:23 53-46
Foul on Landen Lucas.
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LayUpShot 12:41 53-46
Lagerald Vick made Layup. Assisted by Devonte' Graham.
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LayUpShot 13:00 51-46
D.J. Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Dean Wade.
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LayUpShot 13:13 51-44
Frank Mason III made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 14:23 49-44
Foul on Lagerald Vick.
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JumpShot 14:58 49-44
Barry Brown made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 15:25 49-42
Frank Mason III made Layup. Assisted by Lagerald Vick.
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JumpShot 15:42 47-42
Dean Wade made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 17:01 47-40
D.J. Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Dean Wade.
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PersonalFoul 17:09 47-38
Foul on Frank Mason III.
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JumpShot 17:55 47-38
Frank Mason III made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 18:22 45-38
Foul on D.J. Johnson.
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End Game 0:00 74-71
End of Game
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ShortTimeOut 0:01 74-71
Kansas St Timeout
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JumpShot 0:05 74-71
Wesley Iwundu made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:05 74-69
Wesley Iwundu Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:05 74-69
Kamau Stokes missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:07 74-69
D.J. Johnson Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:07 74-69
Kamau Stokes missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 74-69
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 73-69
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 72-69
Foul on Carlbe Ervin II.
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ShortTimeOut 0:19 72-69
Kansas St Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 72-69
Kamau Stokes made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 72-66
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 71-66
Devonte' Graham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:25 70-66
Foul on Barry Brown.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 70-66
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:36 70-65
Kansas St Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 70-65
D.J. Johnson missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 70-65
Foul on Devonte' Graham.
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Defensive Rebound 0:43 70-65
Dean Wade Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 70-65
Frank Mason III missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 70-65
Frank Mason III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 69-65
Foul on Xavier Sneed.
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Steal 0:46 69-65
Frank Mason III Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:46 69-65
D.J. Johnson Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 0:56 69-65
Kansas St Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:56 69-65
Landen Lucas Block.
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JumpShot 0:56 69-65
Wesley Iwundu missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:02 69-65
Kansas Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:02 69-65
Frank Mason III Turnover.
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Steal 1:08 69-65
Frank Mason III Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:08 69-65
Barry Brown Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 1:15 69-65
Barry Brown Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:15 69-65
Landen Lucas Block.
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JumpShot 1:15 69-65
Wesley Iwundu missed Jumper.
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Steal 1:23 69-65
Xavier Sneed Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:23 69-65
Devonte' Graham Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 69-65
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 69-64
D.J. Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:37 69-63
Foul on Landen Lucas.
Showing the last 40 of 347 events.
Team Stats
KU
KSU
27-56
FG
26-68
48
Field Goal %
38
8-17
3PT
8-22
47
Three Point %
36
12-18
FT
11-17
67
Free Throw %
65
33
Rebounds
44
9
Offensive Rebounds
20
24
Defensive Rebounds
24
17
Assists
14
7
Steals
9
3
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
1
12
Total Turnovers
11
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
18
Fouls
16
9
Largest Lead
12
Highlights
01:20
Kansas holds off Kansas State
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00:17
Kansas with the great ball movement ends with Vick dunking over defender
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00:17
Jackson's steal leads to Lucas dunk to opening the scoring for Kansas
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00:16
Kansas State's Sneed gets the steal that leads to a tip shot in win
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