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Kansas vs. Western Kentucky matchup
NCAA Tournament
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• KANSAS JAYHAWKS
AT A GLANCE

Record: 29-5
Coach: Bill Self
Conference: Big 12
Bid: Big 12 champion
Region: South
Seed: No. 1
Tournament Record: 93-40, 41 years. Last appearance: 2012.
Scoring: Team (75.4); Ben McLemore 16.4; Jeff Withey 13.6; Travis Releford 11.5; Elijah Johnson 10.1
Rebounds: Team (39.1); Jeff Withey 8.4; Kelvin Young 6.6; Ben McLemore 5.3
Assists/Turnovers: Team (15.6/13.7); Elijah Johnson 4.8/3.1; Naadir Tharpe 3.0/1.3; Travis Releford 2.6/1.6
Three-point goals: Team (.367); Ben McLemore 69; Elijah Johnson 49; Travis Releford 38; Naadir Tharpe 32
Last Ten: 9-1

• WESTERN KENTUCKY
HILLTOPPERS
AT A GLANCE

Record: 20-15
Head Coach: Ray Harper
Conference: Sun Belt
Bid: Sun Belt champion
Region: South
Seed: No. 16
Tournament Record: 19-23, 22 years. Last NCAA Appearance: 2012
Scoring: Team (67.2); T.J. Price 15.3; George Fant 12.9; Jamal Crook 12.0
Rebounds: Team (36.2); George Fant 6.8; Brandon Harris 5.7; T.J. Price 4.4
Assists/Turnovers: Team (11.2/15.1); Jamal Crook 4.0/2.3; T.J. Price 2.4/2.7
Three-point goals: Team (.324); T.J. Price 79; Brandon Harris 64; Kavein Kaspar 36
Last Ten: 7-3