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TEXAS 72, KANSAS 69
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 2008
MEN'S BASKETBALL WRAP-UP
Sophomore forward Darell Arthur walks off the court after junior guard Mario Chalmers 3-point attempt at the buzzer to tie the game runs off. Arthur led Kansas with 22 points, shooting 10-for-16 from the floor. Arthur committed four personal fouls in the game and played 28 minutes.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Brandon Rush tied the game at 31-31 with a three-pointer from the top of the key. Kansas took the lead 33-31 on the next possession when Rush followed a Chalmers miss with a putback.
2ND HALF
Senior center Sasha Kaun contests a shot on a drive to the basket by Texas guard D.J. Augustin. Kansas held Augustin to 10 points on 1-for-13 shooting from the floor and 8-for-10 from the free-throw line.
With Kansas down 48-46, Mario Chalmers drove to his left and drew a foul on 18-foot jump shot. Chalmers made both free throws and tied the game at 48-48.
Prime Plays
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With Kansas's offense scuffling, Brandon Rush caught a pass and knocked down a three to tie the game at 51-51.
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1ST HALF
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BY RUSTIN DODD dodd@kansan.com
Sherron Collins blew past Texas sophomore Justin Mason and finished a nifty reverse layup, using the rim to avoid his defender. In the words of ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla, Collins "deftly told the tin."
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Right after Kansas cut the lead to three, Damion James' follow-up dunk off of DJ. Augustin's miss gave Texas a 66-61 lead
With Kansas trailing 67-64, Chalmers penetrated and found Rush in the corner. But Justin Mason saved Texas, getting a hand on Rush's shot, and sending the ball behind the basket.
Edited by Sasha Roe
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Kansas Coach Bill Self calls for a travelling call during the first half of teh game. Kansas dropped to 23-2 overall with the loss and 8-2 in the conference. Texas improved to 20-4 overall and 7-2 in the conference. Kansas is now a full game behind Kansas State for first place in the Big 12 and a half a game ahead of Texas.
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