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KU basketball prepping for tall task against Texas bigs

LAWRENCE — After passing its test against Iowa State, No. 2 Kansas will now have to survive the opposite.

As the Jayhawks return to action against Texas at 1 p.m. Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse, there will be one key difference in the matchup — one that may even supersede the difference in going from a hostile Hilton Coliseum to the friendly confines of the Phog.

It’s a “big” difference, to say the least, according to KU coach Bill Self.

“They’re probably the biggest team that we’ve played,” Self said of Texas, “at least that I can remember in quite some time.