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    WVU
    West Virginia MountaineersWest VirginiaWVU
    10-2, 1-0 Big 12
    62
    10-2, 1-0 Big 12
    Final
    12T
    West Virginia
    WVU
    332962
    Kansas
    KU
    204161
    KU
    7
    Kansas JayhawksKansasKU
    9-3, 0-1 Big 12
    61
    9-3, 0-1 Big 12

    West Virginia Mountaineers @ Kansas Jayhawks

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    Game Leaders

    WVUKU
    Points
    Eduardo Andre
    15
    E. Andre#0
    7/9 FG, 1/2 FT
    15
    Points
    Zeke Mayo
    27
    Z. Mayo#5
    6/13 FG, 13/13 FT
    27
    Rebounds
    Javon Small
    11
    J. Small#7
    10 DREB, 1 OREB
    11
    Rebounds
    Hunter Dickinson
    12
    H. Dickinson#1
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Assists
    Javon Small
    6
    J. Small#7
    3 TO, 40 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Dajuan Harris
    7
    D. Harris#3
    3 TO, 38 MIN
    7
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    WVU
    KU

    43% (26-60)

    Field Goal %

    39% (19-49)

    30% (6-20)

    Three Point %

    25% (4-16)

    67% (4-6)

    Free Throw %

    90% (19-21)

    6

    Turnovers

    8

    32

    Rebounds

    33

    18

    Largest Lead

    0

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Lawrence, KS

    Allen Fieldhouse
    ESPN+

    Referee:Randy McCall

    Referee:Bret Smith

    Referee:Doug Sirmons

    Allen Fieldhouse

    Video Highlights

    Javon Small hits go-ahead FT with 1.8 seconds left, sending West Virginia to 62-61 win over No. 7 KU

    — Javon Small hit the go-ahead free throw with 1.8 seconds remaining, and short-handed West Virginia held on after blowing an 18-point second-half lead to beat seventh-ranked Kansas 62-61 in an intense Big 12 opener for both teams Tuesday.
    Dec 31, 2024, 04:24 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    WVU
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Arizona State0-0-2-0
    BYU0-0-2-0
    Baylor0-0-2-0
    Cincinnati0-0-2-0
    Kansas0-0-2-0
    Oklahoma State0-0-2-0
    TCU0-0-2-0
    Texas Tech0-0-2-0
    UCF0-0-2-0
    Utah0-0-2-0
    West Virginia0-0-2-0
    Houston0-0-1-0
    Arizona0-0-1-1
    Colorado0-0-1-1
    Iowa State0-0-1-1
    Kansas State0-0-1-1
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    9h

    Western Michigan defeats Campbell 87-71

    Western Michigan defeats Campbell 87-71

    — Jaylen Washington's 27 points helped Western Michigan defeat Campbell 87-71 on Sunday.

    9h

    Cannady’s 13 help UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61

    Cannady’s 13 help UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61

    — Jasiah Cannady scored 13 points as UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61 on Sunday.

    9h

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