OK-Doke, Kansas big man Azubuike leads Jayhawks to Big 12 title

from SportsBeat KC · host The Kansas City Star

Udoka Azubuike was a beast. The Kansas senior center finished with 31 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots in his final game at Allen Fieldhouse as the Jayhawks defeated TCU to capture no worse than a share of the Big 12 championship. Kansas had trouble pulling away from the hot-shooting Horned Frogs and needed all of Azubuike’s production. Does KU have what it takes to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament? Sam Mellinger and Jesse Newell join Blair Kerkhoff on SportsBeat KC to discuss Kansas and the Big 12.Story links:Why the Big 12 title meant so much to KU’s point guard, on verge of Bill Self-era historyKansas Jayhawks win Big 12 title. Their greatest challenge starts nowKU’s Moss, Azubuike speak to fans after win over TCU: “Let’s go to Atlanta” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Udoka Azubuike was a beast. The Kansas senior center finished with 31 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots in his final game at Allen Fieldhouse as the Jayhawks defeated TCU to capture no worse than a share of the Big 12 championship. Kansas had trouble pulling away from the hot-shooting Horned Frogs and needed all of Azubuike’s production. Does KU have what it takes to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament? Sam Mellinger and Jesse Newell join Blair Kerkhoff on SportsBeat KC to discuss Kansas and the Big 12. Story links: Why the Big 12 title meant so much to KU’s point guard, on verge of Bill Self-era history Kansas Jayhawks win Big 12 title. Their greatest challenge starts now KU’s Moss, Azubuike speak to fans after win over TCU: “Let’s go to Atlanta” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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