Images from Tuesday’s Champions Classic game between Kansas and Michigan State

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Kansas forward Jamari Traylor dunks as the team warms up prior to tipoff against Michigan State, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas forward Jamari Traylor dunks over Michigan State defenders Derrick Nix and Denzel Valentine, front, during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. At right is Kansas guard Ben McLemore.

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Kansas center Jeff Withey celebrates a put-back dunk by forward Jamari Traylor during a timeout against Michigan State during the first half on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford hangs for a bucket against Michigan State forward Derrick Nix during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas center Jeff Withey delivers on an alley-oop dunk against Michigan State during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas forward Perry Ellis looks to pass around Michigan State center Adreian Payne during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson is stuffed by Michigan State defenders Keith Appling, left, and Adreian Payne during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas center Jeff Withey defends against a shot from Michigan State guard Russell Byrd during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson is sent to the floor during a collision with Michigan State guard Garry Harris in the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford reacts to being called for a charge during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Elijah Johnson ducks under Michigan State guard Brandon Kearney during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas defenders Jeff Withey, left, Ben McLemore and Jamari Traylor collapse on Michigan State guard Denzel Valentine as he dishes a pass to a wide open Derrick Nix during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford has his shot stuffed by Michigan State guard Denzel Valentine during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self talks with point guard Elijah Johnson during the final minutes against Michigan State, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Michigan State forward Derrick Nix tosses a pass out to the perimeter against the Kansas defense late in the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self instructs his offense during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas center Jeff Withey tips away a shot by Michigan State guard Keith Appling during the second half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Also pictured is Kansas guard Elijah Johnson.

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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo instructs his defense during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.

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Kansas players Elijah Johnson, left, Jamari Traylor and Perry Ellis make their way off the court after losing to Michigan State on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.