US EditionCouncil’s Late Scoring Helps No. 19 Kansas Beat Colorado 75-69 Win with Bill Self Missing From Bench
Acting coach Jacque Vaughn led Kansas to a 75-69 win over Colorado, with Melvin Council Jr.'s late scoring and defensive stops securing the victory.
- On Tuesday, Jacque Vaughn paced the sideline as acting coach and guided the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team to a 75-69 victory at the CU Events Center in Boulder.
- Following a Monday hospital visit, Bill Self, Kansas head coach, did not travel after feeling unwell and was released after receiving IV fluids, missing several games due to heart issues.
- A disputed replay sequence showed Melvin Council Jr.'s foot over the end line on an inbounds play that was not called, and he scored 10 of his 18 points in the final 5:07, including key layups and a dunk.
- Kansas extended its run to a third straight win, improving Bill Self's record versus Colorado to 22-1 while Colorado suffered its fourth consecutive loss.
- Kansas will visit Kansas State on Saturday, while Colorado returns home to face Central Florida, continuing a series where Colorado lost 23 of the past 24 meetings with Kansas.
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Longmont Times-CallElijah Malone injured during Colorado’s loss against No. 19 Kansas
Early in the battle against one of the top defenses in the Big 12 Conference, Colorado found itself shorthanded. The Buffaloes played most of a 75-69 loss against No. 19 Kansas without starting center Elijah Malone, who went to the bench with an injury early in Tuesday’s showdown. Malone was injured less than two minutes into the game after absorbing a hard collision in the land as he attempted to take a charge against Kansas’s 6-foot-10, 235-po…
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Council’s late scoring helps No. 19 Kansas beat Colorado 75-69 win with Bill Self missing from bench
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Melvin Council Jr. scored 10 of his 18 points over the final 5:07 and No. 19 Kansas held off Colorado 75-69 on Tuesday night with assistant coach Jacque Vaughn leading the Jayhawks as Bill Self recovers from a precautionary trip to the hospital. The Jayhawks (14-5, 4-2 Big 12) led 60-59 with 5:50 to play, but clamped down on defense. They kept Colorado scoreless for a three-minute stretch to pull away. Council was the offen…
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