Inside the stats: Kansas beats West Virginia in OT

The Kansas team gathers around the Big 12 championship trophy after defeating the West Virginia Mountaineers 76-69 in overtime Tuesday, March 4, 2015 at Allen Fieldhouse..

More game notes from Kansas University’s 76-69 overtime victory over West Virginia on Tuesday night in Allen Fieldhouse. …

• The win clinched the Jayhawks’ 11th-consecutive Big 12 Conference regular-season title outright. At 13-4 in the Big 12, KU now has a two-game lead in the conference race with just one game remaining.

• KU, 24-6, has won 24 games for the 10th-straight season (beginning in 2005-06). This marks the 10th-consecutive season that the Jayhawks recorded 13 league wins, beginning in 2005-06.

KANSAS 76, WEST VIRGINIA 69 (OT)

• Box score

• KU snapped a two-game losing streak against West Virginia and leads the all-time series, 4-2.

• KU went 15-0 at home this year and has won 24 straight in Allen. Overall, the Jayhawks are 728-109 all-time inside the fieldhouse and 190-9 at home under Bill Self.

• Self is one win from 350 at KU. He’s 349-75.

• KU has not been beaten twice by the same Big 12 opponent in the same season in the Bill Self era. When including the Big 12 Championship, KU has been beaten by the same opponent twice in a season only once (67-82 at Texas, 2/23/04; 60-64 vs. Texas, 3/13/04) in Self’s 12 years.

• West Virginia’s 40 first half points are the most given up by a KU team in the first 20 minutes since Iowa State scored 46 points after one session on March 14, 2014.

• West Virginia also went on to tie the largest deficit Kansas has faced in Allen Fieldhouse this season at 18 points, 40-22, with 1:22 to play in the opening period. Florida held the previous margin at 18 points on Dec. 5, 2014.

• KU was outrebounded by West Virginia, 46-34, reaching KU’s largest rebound deficit (-12) since losing the battle of the boards by 12 to San Diego State 51-39 on Jan. 5, 2014.

• KU’s 40-26 halftime deficit marked the 12th time this year Kansas has trailed after the first 20 minutes.

• KU went 0-15 from three. KU’s goose-egg from beyond the arc snapped a streak of 29-straight games with a three-point basket dating back to an 0-of-7 effort against Eastern Kentucky on March 21, 2014.

• The Jayhawks had never taken more than nine three-point attempts without a make in a game. The previous worst was 0-of-9 against Baylor on Feb. 28, 2008.

• KU’s zero in the three-point column signified the fifth time in the last 15 years that KU has been held without a three. The Jayhawks had no threes vs. Eastern Kentucky (3/21/14), Western Kentucky (3/22/13), Baylor (2/9/2008) and at Texas (2/28/2000). Kansas now holds a 4-1 record in games it has not made a three in the last 15 years.

• The last time Kansas didn’t make a three in a Big 12 Conference game was against Baylor on Feb. 9, 2008.

• KU is 7-46 from three over its last four games.

• KU hit 34-of-43 free throws. Over the previous seven games Kansas has made 139-of-179 charities, for 78 percent. The 34 free throws made are a seson-high.

• Freshman G Devonté Graham made two free throws to cinch the score at 59-59 with 11 seconds to play in regulation. Graham is now 26-of-31 on the season with less than five minutes to play and Kansas is 160-of-200 (80 percent) overall.

• Frank Mason’s eight points in overtime are the most since Elijah Johnson scored 12 points at Iowa State on Feb. 12, 2013.

• Jamari Traylor hadn’t reached double digits for the first time since scoring 13 points at Baylor on Jan. 7. Traylor scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half and in overtime. Traylor’s team-best nine rebounds tied the nine boards he also grabbed against UNLV on Jan. 4. At halftime, however, Traylor had no points and just one rebound.

• Redshirt junior F Hunter Mickelson tallied a KU career-high eight points making both of his shot attempts from the field and sinking a perfect 4-of-4 free throws. Mickelson also scored eight points against Lafayette on Dec. 20, 2014.

• Mickelson also forced a KU personal-best three steals and swatted two shots which tied his best effort in a Jayhawk uniform.

• Sophomore F Landen Lucas played a career-high 26 minutes against Texas and finished the game with just one point, but six crucial rebounds.

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