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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor squares up a shot during warmups before his final game at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor gets a steal from Texas guard Myck Kabongo during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse. In back are Texas center Clint Chapman and Kansas center Jeff Withey.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor comes down with a rebound against Texas during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guards Tyshawn Taylor (10) and Elijah Johnson go over a gameplan against Texas during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford and Texas guard Myck Kabongo collide while going for a loose ball during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse. Also pictured are UT guard Sheldon McClellan and KU guard Tyshawn Taylor.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson catches a pass down low before Texas forward Alexis Wangmene during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor elevates for a shot under Texas guard J'Covan Brown during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Jeff Withey and forward Thomas Robinson laugh with their teammates and coaches as they huddle together for the Alma Mater on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas seniors Tyshawn Taylor, left, Conner Teahan and Jordan Juenemann are recognized before the fieldhouse crowd with their families prior to tipoff against Texas on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor becomes emotional during his senior speech to the fieldhouse crowd on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson lets go of some tears as he is introduced to the fieldhouse in light of his likely departure to the NBA during the senior speeches on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson is hugged by head coach Bill Self as he is recognized before the fieldhouse during the senior speeches.

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Kansas teammates Tyshawn Taylor (10) and Thomas Robinson hug as Robinson is recognized before the fieldhouse during the senior speeches in light of his likely departure for the NBA following this season.

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Kansas guard Conner Teahan wipes away a tear as he talks about his dad, Mark Teahan during his senior speech to the fieldhouse crowd on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self smiles as he listens to Jordan Juenemann give his senior speech.

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Kansas guard Jordan Juenemann becomes emotional during his senior speech to the fieldhouse crowd on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

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Kansas players Thomas Robinson, front left, and Tyshawn Taylor become teary-eyed as they watch a highlight video prior to the senior speeches. Robinson, who is a junior, was also recognized before the fieldhouse in light of his likely departure for the NBA following this season.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor has a laugh with head coach Bill Self as he leaves the fieldhouse floor for the final time against Texas during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

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Kansas players Tyshawn Taylor and Thomas Robinson give each other a bump as they celebrate a run against Texas during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson defends a shot from Texas guard J'Covan Brown during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor pulls up for a jumper over Texas guard Myck Kabongo during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson, who will likely depart for the NBA following this season, slaps hands with the fieldhouse fans as he leaves the court.

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Kansas teammates Merv Lindsay, left, and Jeff Withey huddle around a tearful Tyshawn Taylor after his senior speech to the fieldhouse crowd on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor hugs head coach Bill Self after his senior speech to the fieldhouse crowd on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson pulls up for a three over Texas guard Sheldon McClellan during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Conner Teahan tosses a pass inside around Texas guard J'Covan Brown during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self yells at forward Justin Wesley after a botched play during the second half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Texas head coach Rick Barnes has congratulatory words for Kansas forward Thomas Robinson after the Jayhawks' win.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor hugs fellow senior Jordan Juenemann after their final game at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson elevates for a dunk against Texas during the first half on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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A section of flash mobbers throw confetti in the stands during a performance in the second half.

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Kansas' Jeff Withey (5) gets a hand on Texas' Myck Kabongo (12) shot during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson (15) tries to block Texas guard J'Covan Brown's (14) shot during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas senior guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) walks down the court during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas senior guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) watches during a free throw during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson (15) fires a three over Texas' Sheldon McClellan (1) during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson (15) fires a three over Texas' Sheldon McClellan (1) during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas senior guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) flashes a smile during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas' Thomas Robinson (0) and Texas' Jaylen Bond (2) fight for a rebound during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson (15) defends a jump shot by Texas' J'Covan Brown (14) during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Texas' J'Covan Brown (14) tries to drive past Kansas guard Elijah Johnson (15) during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) shoots over Texas' Myck Kabongo (12) during the second half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Fans hold up cut-out jerseys of the three seniors during the first half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) walks off the court following his second foul during the first half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) gets a rebound in front of Texas' Jaylen Bond (2) during the first half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson (0) smiles during the alma mater before Kansas' game against Texas Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas' Travis Releford (24) applies defensive pressure to Texas' Sheldon McCellan (1) during the first half Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.