Images from Saturday’s game against New Mexico at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kansas center Joel Embiid turns for a shot during warmups prior to tipoff against New Mexico on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas center Joel Embiid reacts to being called for a foul during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Wayne Selden scoops in a bucket past New Mexico center Obij Aget during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Wayne Selden tries to maintain control of the ball as he is defended by New Mexico players Cameron Bairstow (41) and Hugh Greenwood (3) during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Former Kansas player and New Mexico forward Merv Lindsay listens during a huddle in the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Andrew Wiggins drives to the bucket against New Mexico guard Deshawn Delaney during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Jamari Traylor is covered by New Mexico forward Cameron Bairstow during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas players Joel Embiid, Perry Ellis and Wayne Selden defend as New Mexico forward Cameron Bairstow puts up a shot during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self wipes his face after a foul called against the Jayhawks during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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The Kansas band performs prior to tipoff against New Mexico on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Wayne Selden tries to pump up his teammates during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas fans in the student section hold up a Cameroon flag as freshmen center Joel Embiid of Yaounde, Cameroon shoots free throws against New Mexico during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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The Kansas bench goes wild after a three-pointer by teammate Perry Ellis against New Mexico during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Wayne Selden maneuvers for a bucket past New Mexico center Obij Aget during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas forward Perry Ellis hooks a shot over New Mexico center Alex Kirk during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Andrew Wiggins hangs for a shot after a foul from New Mexico guard Arthur Edwards during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas center Joel Embiid is fouled by New Mexico center Alex Kirk during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas point guard Naadir Tharpe gets an earful from head coach Bill Self during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas defenders Landen Lucas (33) and Andrew Wiggins give a little contact to New Mexico guard Kendall Williams as he heads to the bucket during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas center Joel Embiid delivers a dunk over New Mexico defender Arthur Edwards during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas defenders Wayne Selden, left, Perry Ellis and Joel Embiid converge on a drive from New Mexico guard Kendall Williams during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. At right is New Mexico forward Cameron Bairstow.

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Kansas center Joel Embiid turns with a smile at point guard Naadir Tharpe before a free throw during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Andrew Wiggins puts up a floater over the New Mexico defense during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe celebrates after hitting a three pointer against New Mexico during the second half on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas fans reach out to slap hands with poing guard Naadir Tharpe as he leaves the floor following the Jayhawks' win over New Mexico on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.