ncaab Game Recap
Kansas Jayhawks vs Oklahoma Sooners Wrap - Kansas Wins 78-55
The battle between Kansas and Oklahoma didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Oklahoma was handed a 78-55 defeat on Saturday at Lloyd Noble Center.
Bettors who backed Kansas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.
Jalen Wilson had 18 points for Kansas and Dajuan Harris Jr. chipped in with 16 points. Kevin McCullar Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Kevin McCullar Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Oklahoma got a 14-point performance from Jalen Hill, who was supported by 11 points from Otega Oweh. Grant Sherfield had 2 assists in a losing cause for Oklahoma, while Tanner Groves grabbed 6 rebounds.
Kansas led at halftime, 35-23.
Kansas had a 32-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Kansas takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma State looking for another win. For Oklahoma, they head home to face Kansas State.