Game Primer: How To Watch, Things To Know for Kansas vs Marquette
The Kansas Jayhawks have blasted their way through most of their competition this season, including a dominant second half to defeat Kentucky in the Champions Classic. But tonight they are facing another Top 5 team in the Marquette Golden Eagles, who are also undefeated and trying to make a statement.
Kansas continues to be ranked #1 in both the AP Poll and Coaches Poll. They have been in the top 10 of the AP Poll in each of the last 41 polls. Marquette is ranked #4 in the AP Poll and #5 in the Coaches Poll.
Kansas leads the overall series 7-1, including 3-1 on neutral courts. They have won the last 4 matchups between the two teams. The last meeting was a 77-68 Kansas victory in 2018.
Here are the essentials:
How to Watch
Tuesday, November 21st, 9:30 p.m. CST
Honolulu, HI: Stan Sherriff Center (10,300)
TV: ESPN
- Dan Shulman (Play-by-Play), Jay Bilas (Analyst), Angel Gray (Sideline)
Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network
Webcast: KU Athletics Radio
- Brian Hanni (Play-by-Play), Greg Gurley (Analyst)
Live Stats: Sports Illustrated Game Tracker
The Numbers
#1 Kansas: 4-0, KenPom: 4th overall, 12th offense, 5th defense
#4 Marquette: 4-0, KenPom: 12th overall, 7th offense, 29th defense
Line: KU -4.5
O/U: 157.5
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Fun Facts
Kansas is 18-6 in eight Maui Invitational appearances. They have won the tournament in their last two appearances.
Kansas leads the conference (and is 2nd nationally) in both field goal percentage (57.7%) and assists per game (27.0). They also lead the Big 12 in multiple individual categories, with Hunter Dickinson leading points and rebounds per game (22.0 and 12.3), Dajuan Harris leading in assists per game (8.0) and KJ Adams leading in field goal percentage (77.8%)
