Devonté Graham saw it. And then, he said something.
And who knows how Kansas’ 83-77 road victory over Iowa State would have turned out if both those didn’t happen in the first half on Tuesday.
Perhaps this shouldn’t surprise us by now. Graham is more than a leader for this KU team; he’s also an intelligent player whom coach Bill Self has trusted as much as anyone during his 15 seasons in Lawrence.
One just has to go back to last season for proof. In the Sweet 16 against Purdue, Graham suggested to coaches at halftime that the team go to more high pick-and-rolls in an attempt to attack the Boilermakers’ big men off the dribble.