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Kansas defeats Georgetown, 67-63

  • 11 p.m., Nov. 21, 2011
  • Maui, Hawaii,
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Georgetown coach frustrated with loss, team's defense

Georgetown coach John Thompson III was visibly upset at the press conference following his team’s 67-63 loss to Kansas on Monday night.

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Reeves Nelson changes game for UCLA

Multiple tattoos make sleeves of his arms. His chin-down, expressionless stare and facial features call to mind Karl Childers, the character portrayed by Billy Bob Thornton in the compelling 1996 film, “Sling Blade.”

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Late bloomers: KU slips past Hoyas

Kansas University’s basketball players rewarded their sleep-deprived fans on the mainland late Monday night and into this morning.

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UCLA gets rematch with KU

A rematch of Kansas University’s thrilling 77-76 victory over UCLA, contested on Dec. 2, 2010, in Allen Fieldhouse, takes place in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational on Tuesday in Hawaii.

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Gary Bedore’s KU hoops notebook: KU hurt by cramps a decade ago

It has been 10 long years since Kansas University’s basketball team suffered a painful 93-91 loss to Ball State in the first round of the 2001 Maui Invitational.

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KU coach Bill Self and players

KU coach Bill Self, Tyshawn Taylor, Elijah Johnson and Travis Releford talk to reporters following the Jayhawks' 67-63 victory over Georgetown on Nov. 22, 2011.

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FINAL: Travis Releford’s clutch free throws help KU to 67-63 win over Georgetown

Travis Releford hit both ends of a one-and-one with 15 seconds left, helping the Kansas men's basketball team secure a 67-63 victory over Georgetown on Monday night at the Maui Invitational.

Releford's free throws pushed KU's lead from two to four, and after a missed three-pointer by Georgetown, Releford grabbed the defensive rebound with 1 second left to clinch KU's win.

Thomas Robinson led the Jayhawks with 20 points and 12 rebounds. Tyshawn Taylor added 16 points, while Releford had 10.

KU (2-1) will face UCLA at 8:30 p.m. central time on Tuesday in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational.

KU coach Bill Self/players postgame press conference

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