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Experts Release New Kansas vs. California Baptist Prediction After Darryn Peterson Headlines Player Props
Darryn Peterson scored 28 points with four 3-pointers as Kansas held off California Baptist’s late rally after leading by 26 points in the NCAA Round of 64.
- On Friday night at Viejas Arena, fourth-seeded Kansas held off California Baptist 68-60 in the Round of 64. Darryn Peterson made four 3-pointers and scored 28 points to seal the Jayhawks' survival of a tight NCAA Tournament matchup.
- California Baptist earned its 13-seed after winning the WAC Tournament, while Kansas entered as a heavy favorite with a spread of Kansas-14.5 . The Lancers ranked 301st nationally in effective field goal percentage at 48.6%, fueling analyst concerns about their shooting.
- The Jayhawks led 48-22 just four minutes into the second half but went cold as Dominique Daniels Jr. scored 25 points for Cal Baptist, including two 3-pointers that sparked an 18-2 run pulling the Lancers to 66-60 with 1:16 remaining.
- Kansas advances to face St. John's on Sunday in the second round, matching Hall of Fame coaches Bill Self of the Jayhawks against Rick Pitino of the Red Storm. St. John's beat Northern Iowa 79-53 in the East Region bracket.
- Darryn Peterson's pregame prop of OVER 21.5 Points proved prescient as he delivered 28. FanDuel Sportsbook promoted sign-up offers including up to $3,000 in bonus bets, with responsible-gambling support available at 1-800-GAMBLER.
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The Toronto Star+8 Reposted by 8 other sources
Peterson scores 28 points as Kansas hangs on to beat March Madness newcomer Cal Baptist 68-60
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Darryn Peterson made four 3-pointers and scored 28 points, and fourth-seeded Kansas squandered most of a 26-point lead before holding off scrappy NCAA Tournament newcomer Cal Baptist 68-60 on Friday night.
·Toronto, Canada
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pinalcentral.comNo. 17 Kansas 68, California Baptist 60
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·San Francisco, United States
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