March Madness - Kansas Defeats Purdue 63-60 - Recap
March Madness - Kansas Defeats Purdue 63-60 - Recap
Kansas got 18 points from Elijah Johnson en route to a 63-60 victory over Purdue on Sunday at CenturyLink Center.
Kansas earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 8-point spread.
Kansas got 11 points from Thomas Robinson and another 10 points from Tyshawn Taylor. Tyshawn Taylor contributed 4 assists, while Thomas Robinson cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Purdue got a 26-point performance from Robbie Hummel, who was supported by 10 points from D.J. Byrd. Lewis Jackson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Purdue, while Robbie Hummel grabbed 9 rebounds.
Kansas hit the break trailing 36-30 before taking care of business in the second half.
Kansas had a 44-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
