{"id":201349,"date":"2026-03-12T12:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/201349\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T12:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:57:10","slug":"kansas-takes-on-tcu-in-big-12-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/201349\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas takes on TCU in Big 12 Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"

TCU Horned Frogs<\/a> (22-10, 12-7 Big 12) vs. Kansas Jayhawks<\/a> (22-9, 12-6 Big 12)<\/p>\n

Kansas City, Missouri; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jayhawks -5.5; over\/under is 142.5<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 Kansas and TCU play in the Big 12 Tournament.<\/p>\n

The Jayhawks’ record in Big 12 games is 12-6, and their record is 10-3 in non-conference play. Kansas is second in the Big 12 in rebounding with 35.9 rebounds. Flory Bidunga<\/a> paces the Jayhawks with 9.0 boards.<\/p>\n

The Horned Frogs’ record in Big 12 action is 12-7. TCU has a 3-2 record in one-possession games.<\/p>\n

Kansas is shooting 46.2% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points higher than the 44.8% TCU allows to opponents. TCU averages 9.2 more points per game (78.5) than Kansas allows (69.3).<\/p>\n

The teams play each other for the second time this season. Kansas won the last matchup 104-100 on Jan. 7. Darryn Peterson<\/a> scored 32 to help lead Kansas to the victory, and Liutauras Lelevicius<\/a> scored 23 points for TCU.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Tre White<\/a> is scoring 14.3 points per game with 6.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists for the Jayhawks. Peterson is averaging 16.3 points and 3.5 rebounds while shooting 39.8% over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

David Punch<\/a> is shooting 51.4% and averaging 14.0 points for the Horned Frogs. Lelevicius is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Jayhawks: 6-4, averaging 71.6 points, 35.3 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 5.6 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.0 points per game.<\/p>\n

Horned Frogs: 9-1, averaging 78.0 points, 33.0 rebounds, 15.6 assists, 8.9 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.7 points.<\/p>\n

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TCU Horned Frogs (22-10, 12-7 Big 12) vs. Kansas Jayhawks (22-9, 12-6 Big 12) Kansas City, Missouri; Thursday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2692,14860,21825,64550,26739,116,118,117,2764,79392,783,14821],"class_list":{"0":"post-201349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-college-basketball","9":"tag-darryn-peterson","10":"tag-david-punch","11":"tag-event_preview","12":"tag-flory-bidunga","13":"tag-fort-worth","14":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","15":"tag-fort-worth-news","16":"tag-kansas-jayhawks","17":"tag-liutauras-lelevicius","18":"tag-tcu-horned-frogs","19":"tag-tre-white"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}