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White scores 23 as No. 14 Kansas rebounds with 69-56 win over No. 5 Houston

Kansas ended a losing streak with strong defense and key second-half runs, holding Houston to 32% shooting in a 69-56 win, led by Tre White's season-high 23 points.

  • A 69-56 win on Monday at Allen Fieldhouse, as Kansas rebounded after a surprising loss, beating Houston at home.
  • After an upset loss on Feb. 21, Kansas fell six spots in this week's AP Top 25 and needed a rebound, which they achieved with a 69-56 win over Houston.
  • Led by Tre White's season-high scoring, senior guard Tre White scored 23 points, freshman guard Darryn Peterson added 14 on 5-of-14 shooting, and Bryson Tiller recorded 11 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks.
  • Kansas seized control with an 11-0 and a 12-0 run early in the second half, improving to 21-7 and 11-4 in Big 12, while Houston's three-game losing streak persisted, their first since January 2017.
  • Kansas will prepare for a tough Saturday road test after winning on Big Monday, with the Jayhawks 52-1 in Allen Fieldhouse and Houston shooting 32% from the field.
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White scores 23 as No. 14 Kansas rebounds with 69-56 win over No. 5 Houston

Tre White scored a season-high 23 points and No. 14 Kansas bounced back from a surprising defeat with a 69-56 victory over No. 5 Houston.

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