KUsports.com - Men's Basketball box score v. Florida

Sponsored by

-->

Currently 48°, with the wind blowing in from the Kansas Union at 5 MPH, Get Today's Forecast.

KU Jammin Jayhawk Polo, Denim, Twill, and T-Shirts plus Jayhawk figures. Go to the store ...

First Half Action

Florida		Kansas
41.0	FG%	32.0
38.5	3ptFG%	0
33.3	FT%	50.0
25	Reb.	21
7	Asst.	6
7	TO	9
2	Blk	1
5	Stl.	0

Briefly
Out of synch early and often, the Jayhawks hit just 8 of 25 field-goal attempts and bricked all 6 three-point tries. KU also had just 6 assists against 9 turnovers and 0 steals.

Florida Leaders
Scoring: Matt Walsh 12, Matt Bonner 11, Justin Hamilton 7.
Rebounding: Bonner 5, Walsh 5, Adrian Moss 4.
Assists: Hamilton 5.
Turnovers: Walsh 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Keith Langford 7, Wayne Simien 6, Aaron Miles 4.
Rebounding: Simien 6, Nick Collison 5, Langford 4.
Assists: Kirk Hinrich 2, Aaron Miles 2, Collison 2.
Turnovers: Collison 2, Hinrich 2.

Final Totals

Florida		Kansas
45.5	FG%	37.5
45.2	3ptFG%	18.8
56.3	FT%	61.1
39	Reb.	50
15	Asst.	15
15	TO	17
7	Blk	2
8	Stl.	6

Briefly
KU made a couple of runs in the second half. The first, fueled by threes by Kirk Hinrich and Aaron Miles, cut a 12-point deficit to 6, but UF answered with a 17-4 burst. Then Kansas went on a 23-6 run to cut the deficit to 2 at 61-59, but again Florida pulled away. KU had a 29-14 rebouding edge in the second half. Florida had 13 points off turnovers to KU's 10; Kansas had 17 second-chance points to UF's 12.

Florida Leaders
Scoring: Matt Bonner 22, Matt Wash 22.
Rebounding: Bonner 7, Walsh 6, Adrian Moss 6.
Assists: Justin Hamilton 7.
Turnovers: Anthony Roberson 5.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Keith Langford 17, Nick Collison 16, Wayne Simien 16.
Rebounding: Collison 13, Langford 10, Simien 10.
Assists: Aaron Miles 8.
Turnovers: Collison 4.

Lines to remember
Florida: Matt Walsh 7-for-15 FG, 3-for-6 3-pt FG, 6 rebounds, 22 points.
Kansas: Nick Collison 5-for-12 FG, 6-for-6 FT, 13 rebounds, 16 points.

Line to forget
Kansas: Kirk Hinrich 2-for-8 FG, 1-for-7 3-pt FG, 3 turnovers in 31 minutes.

FLORIDA (83)	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
		m-a	m-a	o-t
Matt Bonner	38	9-17	1-2	4-7	4	22
Matt Walsh	32	7-15	5-7	2-6	3	22
David Lee	14	0-2	2-4	0-1	3	2
Justin Hamilton	39	6-12	0-1	0-4	2	14
Anthony Roberson	16	3-7	0-0	0-2	3	9
Brett Nelson	21	3-6	0-0	0-2	3	9
Adrian Moss	17	1-3	0-0	1-6	5	2
Mario Boggan	11	0-0	12	1-4	4	1
Rashid Al-Kaleem	11	1-4	0-0	0-1	0	2
Seth Haimovitch	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0
team				4-6
Totals		30-66	9-16	12-39	27	83

Three-point goals: 14-31 (Roberson 3-5, Walsh 3-6, Nelson 3-6, Bonner 3-8, hamilton 2-3, Moss 0-1, Al-Kaleem 0-2). Assists: 15 (Hamilton 7, Bonner 2, Walsh 2, Lee 2, Roberson 2). Turnovers: 15 (Roberson 5, Walsh 3, Bonner 2, Hamilton, Nelson, Moss, Boggan, team). Blocked shots: 7 (Lee 2, Moss 2, Walsh, Al-Kaleem, Haimovitch). Steals: 8 (Walson 3, Bonner, Hamilton, Roberson, Moss, Al-Kaleem).

KANSAS (73)	MIN	FG	FT	REB	PF	TP
		m-a	m-a	o-t
Nick Collison	34	5-12	6-6	5-13	5	16
Keith Langford	36	6-15	4-6	4-10	2	17
Wayne Simien	31	5-10	6-9	4-10	3	16
Aaron Miles	37	3-12	4-4	0-2	1	11
Kirk Hinrich	31	2-8	0-2	1-2	4	5
Bryant Nash	15	0-1	0-3	1-3	2	0
Moulaye Niang	6	1-2	1-4	3-5	0	3
Jeff Graves	9	2-3	1-2	0-1	1	5
Jeff Hawkins	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0
team				4-4
Totals		24-64	22-36	22-50	18	73

Three-point goals: 3-16 (Langford 1-3, Miles 1-3, Hinrich 1-7, Collison 0-1, Nash 0-1, Hawkins 0-1). Assists: 15 (Miles 8, Hinrich 4, Collison 2, Nash). Turnovers: 17 (Collison 4, Hinrich 3, Langford 2, Simien 2, Miles 2, Graves 2, Nash, team). Blocked shots: 2 (Collison, Nash). Steals: 6 (Collison 2, Langford 2, Miles, Niang).