#9 Kansas outscored #5 Texas 88-80 Monday night.
The Jayhawks jumped out to a 6-0 lead and never trailed. There were 2 ties.
Coach Bill Self called it a great team win.
Gradey Dick scored 21 points, Dajuan Harris Jr. had 17 points, Kevin McCullar Jr. added 16 points, Joseph Yesufu had 14 off the bench and KJ Adams finished with 10. Jalen Wilson finished with only 2 points.
The win marked the 40th straight Big Monday home win for the Jayhawks and improved Coach Bill Self to 36-0 at home on Big Mondays during his KU career.
The Jayhawks play at Oklahoma on Saturday.
The Kansas Jayhawks and the Kansas State Wildcats are ranked in the top 15 of this week’s AP Top 25 and Coaches Polls.
Kansas is ranked ninth in the AP Poll and eighth in the Coaches Poll while Kansas State is ranked 12th in the AP poll and 11th in the coaches poll
Kansas is ranked ninth in the AP Poll and eighth in the Coaches Poll while Kansas State is ranked 12th in the AP poll and 11th in the coaches poll
Purdue is ranked No. 1, followed by Houston, Alabama, and Arizona in both polls. Tennesse is fifth in the coaches poll and Texas is fifth in the AP. Texas is sixth in the coaches’ poll.
Out of the Big 12, Iowa State is 11th in the AP poll, 13th in the coaches poll, Baylor is 14th in the AP Poll and 12th in the Coaches Poll and TCU is 17th in the AP Poll and 19th in the Coaches Poll.
