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11/26 03:42 CST No. 17 Tennessee squares off against Kansas
No. 17 Tennessee squares off against Kansas
By The Associated Press
Kansas Jayhawks (5-2) vs. Tennessee Volunteers (7-0)
Las Vegas; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -3.5; over/under is 139.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Tennessee plays Kansas in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Volunteers are 7-0 in non-conference play. Tennessee ranks sixth in college
basketball with 20.7 assists per game. Ja'Kobi Gillespie leads the Volunteers
averaging 5.4.
The Jayhawks have a 5-2 record against non-conference oppponents. Kansas has a
5-2 record in games decided by 10 or more points.
Tennessee makes 49.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 13.1
percentage points higher than Kansas has allowed to its opponents (36.8%).
Kansas averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 fewer makes per
game than Tennessee allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Gillespie averages 3.3 made 3-pointers per game for the
Volunteers, scoring 19.6 points while shooting 39.7% from beyond the arc. Nate
Ament is shooting 41.7% and averaging 17.6 points.
Flory Bidunga is shooting 69.0% and averaging 16.1 points for the Jayhawks. Tre
White is averaging 14.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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