Kansas forward Darrell Arthur lunges to the bucket against South Carolina forward Dominique Archie during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Assistant coach Joe Dooley works to hold back head coach Bill Self as he argues an over and back call with a game official during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina. Assistant coaches Tim Jankovich are left and Kurtis Townshend is right.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jacson grabs hold of South Carolina forward Brandon Wallace as he pulls down a rebound during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas forwards Julian Wright and Darrell Arthur tangle with the South Carolina defense in a battle for a rebound during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Brady Morningstar, Jeremy Case and Matt Kleinmann cheer their teammates as the Jayhawks widen their lead during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas guard Mario Chalmers drives to the bucket around South Carolina forward Dominique Archer, back, as forward Brandon Wallace and Kansas forward Julian Wright watch during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson encourages teammate Mario Chalmers before Chalmers went to the line after an intentional foul was called against South Carolina in the first half for hacking Chalmers on the drive.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson rips a rebound away from South Carolina forward Brandon Wallace during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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South Carolina guard Dwayne Day watches as Kansas center Sasha Kaun whiffs a dunk during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina. Kaun quickly grabbed the rebound and followed up the miss with a bucket.

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Kansas center Sasha Kaun pulls a rebound away from South Carolina guard Brandis Raley-Ross during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas guards Brandon Rush, front, and Brady Morningstar, back, cheer a late bucket by fellow guard Russell Robinson during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self and assistant coach Joe Dooley, left, react in disbelief to an official's call during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas forward Julian Wright pushes a pass around South Carolina guard Tre Kelley during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas forward Julian Wright encourages his teammate guard Rodrick Stewart with a big smile as Stewart enters the game during the first half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Kansas guard Brandon Rush spots up for a three during the second half of Sunday's game against the Gamecocks at the Colonial Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

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