The Kansas starters huddle during a timeout as Nebraska mounts their lead during the first half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas University guard Sherron Collins pokes the ball loose from the hands of Nebraska guard Cookie Miller (24). Collins finished with a team-high 13 points in the Jayhawks' lackluster 64-54 victory Friday in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas center Sasha Kaun (24) lofts a shot over Nebraska center Aleks Maric. Kaun hit four of five shots for nine points, while Maric was 5-for-8 with 10 points.

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Nebraska coach Doc Sadler goes wild over a call during the first half.

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Kansas forward Darrell Arthur, top, helps teammate Sherron Collins off the floor as he basks in the applause of the crowd after getting a bucket and a foul during the second half Friday. Collins had 13 points, but Arthur just six against the Huskers.

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Kansas guard Brandon Rush drives the baseline against Nebraska guard Jay-R Strowbridge during the second half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins (4) is fouled by Nebraska center Aleks Maric (21) as Collins puts up a shot. At right is KU's Darrell Arthur.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson defends against a shot by Nebraska guard Sek Henry during the second half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Brandon Rush (25) elevates for a shot over Nebraska guard Sek Henry. Rush hit just three of 10 attempts for nine points.

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Kansas plays defense during the first half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson gets a bucket and a foul from Nebraska center Aleks Maric during the first half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self gets at a game official during the first half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Russell Robinson, right, tangles with Nebraska center Aleks Maric in the first half, with KU's Cole Aldrich at left. KU rebounded from a lousy first half to beat the Huskers, 64-54, Friday at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas fans look to slap hands with the Jayhawks as they leave the court following Friday's victory over Nebraska.

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Miami Heat president and head coach Pat Riley was among those in attendance at Friday's Big 12 quarterfinals.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson goes down to the floor after taking an elbow to the chest during the second half Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Nebraska coach Doc Sadler goes wild over a call during the first half.

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