KU Sports Extra: Pulling Away from Penn & Into Round 2

The top-seeded Kansas basketball team advanced to the 2nd round of this year’s NCAA Tournament with a 76-60 victory over No. 16 seed Penn.

KU senior Devonte’ Graham scored 29 points — the most by a Jayhawk in an NCAA Tournament game since Sherron Collins scored 32 in a first-round game in 2009 — to lead the Jayhawks to the hard-fought victory.

Here are a few thoughts and a little reaction to KU’s Round 1 win.