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Kansas center Hunter Dickinson (1) is fouled by Howard forward Ayodele Taiwo (14) as he tries to power in a dunk during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Allen Fieldhouse is bathed in crimson and blue during the player introductions before tipoff against Howard on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas players huddle up during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) has a laugh with Kansas head coach Bill Self during a break in action in the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Hunter Dickinson (1) is fouled by Howard forward Ayodele Taiwo (14) as he tries to power in a dunk during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Flory Bidunga (40) celebrates a three from Kansas center Hunter Dickinson (1) during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Rylan Griffen (6) floats inside for a shot against Howard forward Dom Campbell (2) during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Zeke Mayo (5) puts up a three against Howard during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Zeke Mayo (5) drives against Howard forward Cameron Shockley-Okeke (15) during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) dips under Howard forward Dom Campbell (2) for a reverse layup during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard David Coit (8) celebrates after a bucket during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard David Coit (8) gets inside for a bucket past Howard guard Anwar Gill (1) during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Zeke Mayo (5) puts up a three over Howard guard Blake Harper (7) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Hunter Dickinson (1) pulls a rebound from Howard guard Bryce Harris (34) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard David Coit (8) goes up to the bucket against Howard forward Cameron Shockley-Okeke (15) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Zeke Mayo (5) gets inside for a bucket against Howard during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. (24) tangles with Howard guard Bryce Harris (34) and Howard forward Dom Campbell (2) competing for a ball during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Hunter Dickinson (1) turns for a shot over Howard guard Bryce Harris (34) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard AJ Storr (2) drives against Howard guard Jaren Johnson (3) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Flory Bidunga (40) delivers a dunk over Howard guard Marcus Dockery (5) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. (24) and Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) slap hands after connecting for a bucket against Howard during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. (24) pumps his fist after a dunk against Howard during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) floats past Howard guard Bryce Harris (34) for a bucket during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard David Coit (8) celebrates along side Kansas guard Rylan Griffen (6) after a three against Howard during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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The Kansas student section gets pumped up before tipoff against Howard on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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The Kansas band pumps up the crowd before tipoff against Howard on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Flory Bidunga (40) pressures a shot from Howard guard Jaren Johnson (3) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. (24) tips a shot from Howard guard Anwar Gill (1) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Confetti flies in the Kansas student section as the starting lineup is introduced on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Flory Bidunga (40) delivers a dunk over Howard guard Marcus Dockery (5) during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Allen Fieldhouse.