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Leapfrogging TCU: Jayhawks hold off Horned Frogs, display toughness in 88-84 win | KUsports.com
“I definitely feel like we were tough tonight,” said senior point guard Devonte’ Graham, who led all scorers with 28 points and got to the free throw line 15 times. “More tough than we were last game for sure, just playing together and wanting to win.”

For now, situation remains the same for KU freshmen De Sousa, Preston | KUsports.com
There were people who thought that Saturday night’s 88-84 victory over No. 16 TCU might have marked the Kansas debut for either Silvio De Sousa or Billy Preston or perhaps even both.

Notebook: TCU fanbase enjoys chance to watch KU; Jayhawks avoid back-to-back losses | KUsports.com
When your team boasts just one regular season victory in the history of its program over the big, bad wolf from the conference, you tend to be more scared than excited about the traditional powerhouse coming to town.

For now, situation remains the same for KU freshmen De Sousa, Preston | KUsports.com
There were people who thought that Saturday night’s 88-84 victory over No. 16 TCU might have marked the Kansas debut for either Silvio De Sousa or Billy Preston or perhaps even both.

KU rebounds from home loss, survives test at TCU | KUsports.com
Devonte' Graham and Svi Mykhailiuk combined for 48 points and Mitch Lightfoot provided a spark off the bench as the No. 10 Jayhawks (12-3, 2-1 Big 12) defeated No. 16 TCU, 88-84, to pick up their second road win in Big 12 play.

Baylor roars past KU women, 83-48 | KUsports.com
For the first four minutes of the Kansas women's basketball team's 83-48 loss to No. 6 Baylor, the Jayhawks went possession-for-possession with the Big 12 powerhouse on Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse.

‘He showed some (marbles) tonight’: How KU’s leader saved the Jayhawks against TCU
“He showed some (marbles) tonight,” Self said. “Good god.”

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Arizona Wildcats coach Sean Miller says he 'can't reach' struggling team
"You always want your team to play for you as the coach, and our guys, they really struggle playing for me -- they really do," Miller said. "I can't get them to play hard. We do it for a while. I know we've had a win streak and we also have a good team. We have a lot of talent.