Quick scout: Why KU is only a 2 1/2-point favorite against Texas

Kansas City Star | March 14, 2019

Before every KU men’s basketball game, The Star’s Jesse Newell previews the Jayhawks’ upcoming opponent with a scouting report and prediction.

Thursday’s game: Kansas vs. Texas, approximately 8:30 p.m., Sprint Center, Kansas City, Mo.

TV: ESPN2

Opponent’s record: 16-15

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KenPom (Ken Pomeroy) Ranking: 27

Point spread: KU by 2 1/2.

All statistics from KenPom.