Kansas and Texas big men C.J. Giles and LaMarcus Aldridge shoot around during pregame warmups Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

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Kansas guard Julian Wright throws down an exclamation point as the Jayhawks solidify the win over Texas.

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Kansas defenders C.J. Giles, Darnell Jackson and Brandon Rush consume Texas guard Daniel Gibson in the first half of play.

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Kansas guards Jeff Hawkins, right, and Brandon Rush celebrate with director of basketball operations Ronnie Chalmers following their Big XII Championship victory over Texas.

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The Jayhawks and head coach Bill Self wade through a sea of media following their 80-68 win over Texas.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self brings down the netting following Kansas' 80-68 win over Texas.

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The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate with the Big XII Championship trophy following their 80-68 defeat over the number one seeded Texas Longhorns Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

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The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate with the Big XII Championship trophy following their 80-68 defeat over the number one seeded Texas Longhorns Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

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Kansas guard Julian Wright pressures Texas guard P.J. Tucker in the second half of play.

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Kansas University head coach Bill Self is swarmed with media wanting his comment on the Jayhawks' number four seed selection in the Oakland Regional Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

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Kansas guard Mario Chalmers leaves Texas defender Daniel Gibson in the dust as he heads for the baseline in the second half.

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Between Kansas University chancellor Robert Hemenway, left, and head coach Bill Self, Mario Chalmers raises the Big 12 Tournament MVP trophy.

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Kansas defenders C.J. Giles, Darnell Jackson and Brandon Rush consume Texas guard Daniel Gibson in the first half of play.

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A few Jayhawk fans cheer on the 'Hawks amidst their Texas counterparts Sunday afternoon in Dallas.

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Kansas forward Darnell Jackson hoists a shot over Texas forward Brad Buckman in the second half of play.

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Kansas center Sasha Kaun throws down a dunk against Texas defender Brad Buckman in the first half.

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The Kansas flag flies in the American Airlines Center prior to the start of Sunday's championship game against Texas.

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Kansas players celebrate as they make their way onto the court following their victory over Texas.

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Kansas guard Russell Robinson dumps a pass over Texas big man LaMarcus Aldridge in the first half of play.

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Kansas guard Russell Robinson fires a shot over the Texas defense in the second half of play.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self watches as guard Russell Robinson releases a three-pointer in the second half of play.

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Kansas guard Brandon Rush hounds Texas' P.J. Tucker in the second half of play.

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Kansas guard Brandon Rush fights for a rebound with Texas guard P.J. Tucker during the second half of play.

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Kansas University head basketball coach Bill Self displays the netting following the Jayhawks' 80-68 win over Texas in the Big 12 Tournament Sunday in Dallas.

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The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their Big 12 Tournament victory over Texas before their fans at the American Airlines Center in Dallas Sunday evening.

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Kansas teammates Sasha Kaun, Julian Wright, and Brandon Rush smother Texas forward Mike Williams in the first half of play.

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Kansas guard Julian Wright comes down with a rebound amidst teammates Sasha Kaun, Brandon Rush, right, and Texas forward LaMarcus Aldridge in the first half of play.

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Kansas freshman guard Julian Wright displays his strand of the netting as the 'Hawks cut them down following their 80-68 win over Texas Sunday during the Big 12 Tournament in Dallas.

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Kansas guard Julian Wright looks for a loose ball with teammate Mario Chalmers, back, and Texas forward Mike Williams in the second half of play.

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