Before every KU men’s basketball game, The Star’s Jesse Newell previews the Jayhawks’ upcoming opponent with a scouting report and prediction.
Friday's game: No. 1 seed Kansas vs. No. 5 seed Clemson, 6:07 p.m., CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb.
TV: CBS
Opponent’s record: 25-9
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KenPom (Ken Pomeroy) Ranking: 14
Point spread: KU by 5.
All statistics from KenPom.