The Gophers were within two points in the final seconds before the Jayhawks held on. Both teams entered the game 4-0.

Kansas' young big men must learn to defend without fouling so often, as it ultimately cost the Jayhawks down the stretch vs. Duke.

After recovering from a slow start, the Minnesota women’s basketball team couldn’t close late in a 63-57 loss at Kansas on Wednesday night. Tori McKinney led the Gophers in scoring with 14 points. Mara Braun had 13 points and Grace Grocholski added 12.

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Through the first four games of the Kansas basketball season, one thing has become abundantly clear: the Jayhawks are not going to be a very potent offensive this year. Even in the games that Darryn Peterson played,

Kansas took early control despite playing without Peterson. But as the game wore on the Jayhawks didn't have enough firepower to keep up with a loaded Duke lineup.