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MARQET
KANSAS
No. 2 Kansas rallies past Marquette 77-68
NEW YORK (AP) - Dedric Lawson had a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 2 Kansas to a 77-68 win over Marquette in the second semifinal of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Wednesday night.
Marquette (3-1) led by as many as 12 in the first half before taking a 47-38 lead into the break. Then came the Jayhawks 22-0 run.
Marquette went 0-of-10 from the field to start second half as Kansas (4-0) retook the lead in commanding fashion. The Golden Eagles finally scored a basket nine minutes into the second half on Joey Hauser's 3-pointer to make it 60-50. His brother, Sam Hauser, led the Golden Eagles with 20 points while Markus Howard had 18 points.
The Jayhawks got 16 points from Legerald Vick while Devon Dotson chipped in with 10 points, four assists and three steals.
Kansas will face No. 5 Tennessee in the final on Friday night, while Marquette will play Louisville in the consolation game.
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Key Players
M. Howard
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D. Lawson
1 F
| 28.0 | Min. Per Game | 28.0 |
| 13.0 | Pts. Per Game | 13.0 |
| 3.7 | Ast. Per Game | 3.7 |
| 9.0 | Reb. Per Game | 9.0 |
| 40.8 | Field Goal % | 39.2 |
| 37.2 | Three Point % | 25.0 |
| 87.0 | Free Throw % | 82.8 |
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+ 2 | Theo John made dunk, assist by Joseph Chartouny | 22.0 |
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+ 1 | Lagerald Vick made 2nd of 2 free throws | 29.0 |
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Lagerald Vick missed 1st of 2 free throws | 29.0 |
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Personal foul on Markus Howard | 29.0 |
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Defensive rebound by Dedric Lawson | 39.0 |
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Theo John missed layup | 41.0 |
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Lost ball turnover on Lagerald Vick, stolen by Sam Hauser | 48.0 |
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Defensive rebound by Lagerald Vick | 50.0 |
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Theo John missed layup | 52.0 |
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Defensive rebound by Joseph Chartouny | 1:05 |
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Quentin Grimes missed 2nd of 2 free throws | 1:05 |
| Team Stats | |
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|---|---|---|
| Points | 68 | 77 |
| Field Goals | 25-60 (41.7%) | 28-58 (48.3%) |
| 3-Pointers | 14-31 (45.2%) | 5-10 (50.0%) |
| Free Throws | 4-5 (80.0%) | 16-24 (66.7%) |
| Total Rebounds | 31 | 38 |
| Offensive | 5 | 8 |
| Defensive | 22 | 25 |
| Team | 4 | 5 |
| Assists | 17 | 10 |
| Steals | 2 | 6 |
| Blocks | 7 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 8 |
| Fouls | 22 | 15 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| J. Chartouny | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| S. Anim | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1/3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Heldt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B. Bailey | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1/4 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| E. Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Marotta | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| K. McEwen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| I. Eke | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| G. Elliott | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| M. Lelito | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B. Jaffee | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T. Gardiner | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 68 | 27 | 17 | 25/60 | 14/31 | 4/5 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| D. Lawson | 26 | 12 | 3 | 9/16 | 1/1 | 7/7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| L. Vick | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6/12 | 3/5 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| D. Dotson | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4/7 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| U. Azubuike | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Q. Grimes | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 3/4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| D. Lawson | 26 | 12 | 3 | 9/16 | 1/1 | 7/7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| L. Vick | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6/12 | 3/5 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| D. Dotson | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4/7 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| U. Azubuike | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Q. Grimes | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 3/4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| M. Garrett | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4/13 | 1/3 | 2/5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Lightfoot | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D. McCormack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Lawson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Moore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Teahan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| S. De Sousa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| E. Elliott | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| G. Luinstra | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O. Agbaji | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 77 | 33 | 10 | 28/58 | 5/10 | 16/24 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 25 |
