After another comeback victory against a top-10 team, the Jayhawks are probably too far ahead in the standings for anyone to keep them from winning their 13th consecutive Big 12 title. 4 Baylor to get the ball to Johnathan Motley on the last possession, as the Jayhawks grabbed a stranglehold on the Big 12 race with a 67-65 victory Saturday at Waco, Texas. 9 West Virginia, the Jayhawks only had to come back from six points down in the final 31/2 minutes this time. “We just showed toughness and leadership as far as the older guys and I think the younger guys did a great job of following.”The Jayhawks (24-3, 12-2) have a three-game lead in the Big 12 standings with four games to play. Justin Bibbins had 14 points and seven assists and Roschon Prince added 11 points and eight rebounds for Long Beach State (13-16, 8-5 Big West).

Source: Los Angeles Times February 19, 2017 04:06 UTC