Grand Canyon Lopes at Kansas City Roos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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Whitfield carries UMKC past Grand Canyon 87-75 in OT
Brandon McKissic added 16 points for the Kangaroos, while Xavier Bishop chipped in 15.
Jamel Allen had 12 points for UMKC (9-16, 4-6 Western Athletic Conference).
Michael Finke scored a career-high 36 points plus nine rebounds and five assists for the Antelopes (14-10, 7-4). He connected on 16 of 22 field goal attempts and made all three of his foul shots. Alessandro Lever scored 20 points for the Lopes.
UMKC made eight 3-pointers in the first half and led 42-27 at the break.
UMKC had only four turnovers and Grand Canyon had 12, leading to a 14-6 points-off-turnovers advantage for the Kangaroos.
The Kangaroos were outrebounded 46-30 and Brandon Suggs was their leading rebounder, with five.
The Kangaroos evened the season series against the Antelopes with the win. Grand Canyon defeated UMKC 78-50 on Jan. 19.
UMKC plays Cal State Bakersfield at home on Saturday. Grand Canyon plays Chicago State on the road on Saturday.
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Statistics
 GCU |
 KC |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-70 | FG | 26-61 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 6-26 | 3PT | 12-31 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 7-11 | FT | 23-25 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 92 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 15 | Assists | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 25 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Kansas City, MO
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2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
2025-26 Summit League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |