·Kansas won its 750th game inside historic Allen Fieldhouse with its 89-72 win against former conference foe Nebraska (12/10). KU is 750-109 with an 87.3 winning percentage all-time in the venue. Head coach Bill Self, the winningest coach in Allen Fieldhouse history, is 212-9 (95.9 percent) in the building.
·Riding a nine-game winning streak, Kansas (9-1) continues to be one of the best shooting teams in the country. KU ranks third nationally in field goal percentage at 52.8 percent and sixth in 3-point field goal percentage at 43.1 percent.
·KU’s seven 3-pointers against Nebraska (12/10) ended a four-game streak of 12-plus treys for the Jayhawks. KU averages 9.1 3-pointers per game, which leads the Big 12.
·Kansas has averaged 8.7 blocked shots in its last three games, including a season-high 12 in the win against Nebraska (12/10).
·Senior G Frank Mason III has led Kansas in scoring in eight of 10 games this season, including each of the last three KU contests. Included are two 30-point efforts, including 30 versus UMKC (12/6).
·Mason also has 12 assists and no turnovers in the past two KU outings and 25 assists and three turnovers in his last four games.
·Mason ranks second in the Big 12 in scoring at 20.8 ppg and 3-point field goal percentage (.548). He is third in assists at 5.5 per contest, fourth in field goal percentage (.587) and fourth in 3-pointers made (2.3).
·Junior G Devonte’ Graham has made 13 3-pointers in his last three games. He leads Kansas with 27 3-pointers made this season and his 2.7 3-pointers made per game lead the Big 12.
·Graham is second on the KU team in steals with 16.
·Freshman G Josh Jackson had five of Kansas’ 12 blocked shots against Nebraska (12/10). Jackson’s 15 blocked shots this season are second on the team, three behind fellow frosh Udoka Azubuike’s 18.
·Jackson’s 19 points and 12 rebounds against UMKC (12/6) was his second double-double of the season. He is the Big 12’s freshman leading scorer at 14.8 ppg
·Jackson leads Kansas with 17 steals this season.
·Bill Self won his 600th career game in the win versus UMKC (12/6) becoming the ninth fastest in NCAA Division I history to accomplish the feat. In looking at the list, the top 17 coaches listed as fastest to 600, prior to Self moving into the list, have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
·Riding a nine-game winning streak, Kansas (9-1) continues to be one of the best shooting teams in the country. KU ranks third nationally in field goal percentage at 52.8 percent and sixth in 3-point field goal percentage at 43.1 percent.
·KU’s seven 3-pointers against Nebraska (12/10) ended a four-game streak of 12-plus treys for the Jayhawks. KU averages 9.1 3-pointers per game, which leads the Big 12.
·Kansas has averaged 8.7 blocked shots in its last three games, including a season-high 12 in the win against Nebraska (12/10).
·Senior G Frank Mason III has led Kansas in scoring in eight of 10 games this season, including each of the last three KU contests. Included are two 30-point efforts, including 30 versus UMKC (12/6).
·Mason also has 12 assists and no turnovers in the past two KU outings and 25 assists and three turnovers in his last four games.
·Mason ranks second in the Big 12 in scoring at 20.8 ppg and 3-point field goal percentage (.548). He is third in assists at 5.5 per contest, fourth in field goal percentage (.587) and fourth in 3-pointers made (2.3).
·Junior G Devonte’ Graham has made 13 3-pointers in his last three games. He leads Kansas with 27 3-pointers made this season and his 2.7 3-pointers made per game lead the Big 12.
·Graham is second on the KU team in steals with 16.
·Freshman G Josh Jackson had five of Kansas’ 12 blocked shots against Nebraska (12/10). Jackson’s 15 blocked shots this season are second on the team, three behind fellow frosh Udoka Azubuike’s 18.
·Jackson’s 19 points and 12 rebounds against UMKC (12/6) was his second double-double of the season. He is the Big 12’s freshman leading scorer at 14.8 ppg
·Jackson leads Kansas with 17 steals this season.
·Bill Self won his 600th career game in the win versus UMKC (12/6) becoming the ninth fastest in NCAA Division I history to accomplish the feat. In looking at the list, the top 17 coaches listed as fastest to 600, prior to Self moving into the list, have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
