KU’s many offensive options — and stellar defense — were on full display against a previously unbeaten Furman (7-1) squad. The Jayhawks, who led by 11 after that first half, made it look easy in covering a massive spread (-20.5) against the Paladins.

KU defeated Duke on Tuesday, while Furman defeated Seattle. Both games took place at the Vegas Showdown in Las Vegas. All statistics are from KenPom.com, Hoop-Math.com and EvanMiya. KenPom stats only include Division I competition.

Kansas Men’s Basketball routes Furman 86-51 to remain unbeaten on the season. The Jayhawks coming off a big-time win last week against Duke got off to a slow start against Furman. The Paladins hit 6 early threes to stay close with the Jayhawks but Kansas closed the first half on a 12-2 run to take a 39-28 lead into the break.

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No. 5 Notre Dame will travel to Southern California on Saturday to face USC on CBS. This matchup will mark the 95th all-time meeting between the historic programs. Notre Dame and USC have played each other every season in football since 1926,