Men's Basketball

First Half Action
UNCG
 
Kansas
46.4
FG%
58.8
55.6
3ptFG%
33.3
0
FT%
62.5
12
Reb.
20
11
Asst.
13
8
TO
2
3
Blk
3
1
Stl.
4
Briefly
The Spartans took their only leads early, at 2-0 and 4-2, before Kansas bolted to a double-digit lead, 18-7, with 14:10 left. UNCG cut it to six before Kansas ran to a 17-point halftime edge. KU had an 18-2 edge in points in the paint and a 15-3 advantage in points off turnovers.

NC Greensboro Leaders
Scoring: Jay Joseph 22.
Rebounding: James Maye 3, Tizzo Johnson 3, team 3.
Assists: Ronnie Taylor 8.
Turnovers: Taylor 2, Ronnie Burrell 2, Ray Bristow 2.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Wayne Simien 15, Keith Langford 14.
Rebounding: Simien 6, Nick Collison 4.
Assists: Aaron Miles 5, Kirk Hinrich 4.
Turnovers: Collison, Miles.



Final Totals
UNCG
 
Kansas
44.4
FG%
54.9
40
3ptFG%
27.8
25
FT%
66.7
29
Reb.
45
16
Asst.
21
25
TO
11
6
Blk
4
5
Stl.
16
Briefly
After scoring 22 points in the first half, Greensboro's Jay Joseph was held to five after the break. He was 2-for-7 on field-goal tries after intermission. Points in the paint: KU 52, Greensboro 16. Points off turnovers: KU 37, Greensboro 17. Fast-break points: KU 26, Greensboro 5.

NC Greensboro Leaders
Scoring: Jay Joseph 27.
Rebounding: Tizzo Johnson 8.
Assists: Ronnie Taylor 8.
Turnovers: Ray Bristow 7.
Blocked shots: Sean McCarthy 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Nick Collison 25, Keith Langford 24, Kirk Hinrich 23.
Rebounding: Wayne Simien 10, Collison 8.
Assists: Aaron Miles 8.
Turnovers: Miles 3.

Lines to remember
NC Greensboro: Jay Joseph 11-for-18 FG, 5-for-9 3-pt FG, 27 points.
Kansas: Keith Langford 10-for-11 FG, 2-for-3 3-pt FG, 24 points; Nick Collison 10-for-13 FG, 5-for-7 FT, 8 rebounds, 25 points.

Lines to forget
NC Greensboro: Ray Bristow 1-for-4 FG, 3 assists, 7 turnovers, 2 points.



UNC GREENSBORO (66) MIN FG FT REB PF TP
    m-a m-a o-t    
Ronnie Burrell
14
3-4
0-0
0-1
4
6
Luke Boythe
22
3-4
0-0
0-2
4
6
James Maye
28
4-11
0-0
2-4
3
9
Ronnie Taylor
28
1-8
0-0
0-0
1
2
Jay Joseph
32
11-18
0-0
0-1
2
27
Ray Bristow
16
1-4
0-0
0-1
1
2
Tizzo Johnson
19
0-2
2-2
5-8
4
2
Josh Gross
13
2-4
0-4
1-2
0
4
Mark Mason
14
2-4
0-0
0-2
1
6
Sean McCarthy
9
1-1
0-2
1-1
4
2
Danny Hargrove
5
0-3
0-0
1-2
1
0
team
 
 
 
2-5
 
 
Totals
 
28-63
2-8
12-29
25
66
Three-point goals: 8-20 (Joseph 5-9, Mason 2-3, Maye 1-2, Hargrove 0-1, Gross 0-2, Taylor 0-3). Assists: 16 (Taylor 8, Bristow 3, Joselph 2, Maye, Johnson, Gross). Turnovers: 25 (Bristow 7, Taylor 5, Mason 3, Burrell 2, Boythe 2, Joselph 2, Hargrove, Johnson, Gross, team). Blocked shots: 6 (McCarthy 3, Burrell, Taylor, Johnson). Steals: 5 (Boythe, Maye, Joseph, Hargrove, Johnson).
KANSAS (105) MIN FG FT REB PF TP
    m-a m-a o-t    
Nick Collison
27
10-13
5-7
5-8
1
25
Wayne Simien
27
7-10
4-5
5-10
1
18
Keith Langford
23
10-11
2-3
1-4
1
24
Kirk Hinrich
27
10-17
0-0
4-7
0
23
Aaron Miles
27
0-4
2-2
0-1
1
2
Bryant Nash
19
0-5
3-4
1-1
2
3
Michale Lee
12
2-2
0-0
1-1
1
4
Jeff Graves
11
0-3
1-2
1-5
1
1
Moulaye Niang
11
0-0
1-2
0-0
1
1
Jeff Hawkins
9
0-2
3-4
0-4
0
3
Christian Moody
3
0-0
0-2
0-0
0
0
Brett Olson
2
0-3
0-0
0-0
1
0
Stephen Vinson
2
0-1
1-2
0-0
0
1
Totals
 
39-71
22-33
19-45
10
105
Three-point goals: 5-18 (Hinrich 3-6, Langford 2-3, Olson 0-1, Miles 0-2, Hawkins 0-2, Nash 0-4). Assists: 21 (Miles 8, Hinrich 5, Collison 2, Simien 2, Langford, Hawkins, Nash, Graves). Turnovers: 11 (Miles 3, Collison 2, Graves 2, Langford, Hinrich, Nash, Niang). Blocked shots: 4 (Nash 2, Hinrich, Niang). Steals: 16 (Hinrich 4, Miles 3, Niang 3, Hawkins 2, Lee 2, Collison, Langford).
 
1
2
F
UNC Greensboro
31
35
66
Kansas
48
57
105

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