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No. 20 West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 13 Kansas Jayhawks, live game thread, updates and more

Join us in the comments as the West Virginia Retribution Tour continues when the Mountaineers take on the Jayhawks in The Phog

When, Where, and How To Watch

When: Saturday, February 17, 2018, 6:00PM ET

Where: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas

How to Watch: ESPN or WatchESPN

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Game Notes

  • Kansas leads the all-time series with a 8-4 record. The Jayhawks won the most recent game of the series, 71-66 over the Mountaineers in Morgantown on January 15, 2018.
  • Jevon Carter is the only player in the country to average more than 16 points, six assists and three steals per game. Carter is the only player in the country to have 10 points, five assists and five steals in a game six times this season.
  • Carter is a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award, the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year award and was named to the final 20 for the John Wooden Player of the Year award.
  • In the latest NCAA stats, WVU ranks second in turnover margin (6.1), is fifth in forced turnovers (17.8), is 11th in steals per game (8.5) and is second in offensive rebounds per game (14.5). West Virginia is forcing its opponents to turn it over on 24.3 percent of their possessions, second in the country
  • Sagaba Konate has already posted 79 blocks this season. He had 53 his entire freshman season a year ago. Konate has had at least five blocks in seven games this season, one of four players nationally to complete that feat.
  • VegasInsider.com has Kansas as the favorite at -3.5, with the over set at 153 total points.

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