Photo gallery: Kansas basketball v. West Virginia (Big 12 Tournament championship)
View a gallery of images from Saturday’s Big 12 Tournament championship game between the Jayhawks and Mountaineers at Sprint Center.

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The Jayhawks watch streamers fall from the ceiling as they celebrate following their 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) pushes the ball up the court during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) nearly misses a steal attempt on a pass to West Virginia forward Wesley Harris (21) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) breaks up a dribble by West Virginia guard Daxter Miles Jr. (4) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate (50) celebrates a dunk during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate (50) puts up a shot over Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self disputes a call during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) soars in for a dunk during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) and Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) pressure West Virginia guard Daxter Miles Jr. (4) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) puts a three over Kansas guard Marcus Garrett (0) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) loses a rebound to West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad (23) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) pushes the ball to the wing past West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) and West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad (23) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) pushes the ball up the court after coming away with a steal during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) defends against West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) pulls up for a shot against West Virginia forward Lamont West (15) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Marcus Garrett (0) elevates to the bucket against West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad (23) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Lagerald Vick (2) has his shot blocked by West Virginia forward D'Angelo Hunter (11) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) puts up a three from the corner during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) finishes a lob jam against West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Lagerald Vick (2) has a shot contested by West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate (50) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) goes to the bucket against West Virginia guard Daxter Miles Jr. (4) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) elevates for a shot against West Virginia forward Logan Routt (31) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) comes away with a loose ball during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Marcus Garrett (0) and West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) comete for a ball during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) puts up a three against West Virginia forward Teddy Allen (13) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) dunks off of a lob jame during the first half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) goes in for a shot against West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate (50) and West Virginia forward Wesley Harris (21) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) breaks through a trap set by West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate (50) and West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Lagerald Vick (2) drives past West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) lunges to defend against a shot from West Virginia guard James Bolden (3) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) puts up a three from the corner over West Virginia guard Jevon Carter (2) during the second half, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self stares at his team after pumping his fists in the final moments, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) celebrates following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) and Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) celebrate immediately following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) hoists the Big 12 Tournament trophy following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) smiles as he watches highlights from the Big 12 Tournament following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk watches a highlight video of the Big 12 Tournament following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self is congratulated by his wife Cindy following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Devonte' Graham (4) cuts down his share of the net following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) holds up his piece of the net following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Lagerald Vick (2) cuts a piece of the net following the JayhawksÕ 81-70 win over the Mountaineers in the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.