Kansas center Cole Aldrich delivers a dunk against Tennessee after a miss by Tyshawn Taylor during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self's assistants restrain him as he rips into an official after receiving a technical foul during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins thumps his chest after a fast break bucket against Tennessee during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor puts up a jumper during warmups before taking on Tennessee Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas small forward Mario Little pulls up for a jumper during warmups before tipoff against Tennessee Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Sunlight bursts through the south windows of Allen Fieldhouse as spectators begin to fill the bleachers before tipoff against Tennessee Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins hangs his tongue out at the photographers after delivering a fast-break bucket against Tennessee during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins hounds Tennessee guard Bobby Maze during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins pumps up the crowd after a dunk by teammate Cole Aldrich during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor delivers an exclamation point in front of Tennessee forward Scotty Hopson during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyrel Reed puts up a three over Tennessee guard Josh Tabb during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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The Kansas bench goes wild during a timeout in the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Tennessee forward Tyler Smith loses his balance trying to avoid Kansas forward Marcus Morris during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins cuts to the bucket between Tennessee defenders Scotty Hopson, back, and Tyler Smith during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Tennessee head coach Bruce Pearl shows his frustration during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Mario Little goes for a rebound with Tennessee guard Josh Tabb during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Tennessee forward Scotty Hopson watches as the Jayhawks take control during the final moments Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins bears down on defense against Tennessee guard Josh Tabb during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Cole Aldrich rips away a rebound from Tennessee defenders Renaldo Wooldridge, back, and Josh Tabb during the first half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Afternoon light comes through the south windows of the Fieldhouse as the Jayhawks defend around the perimeter during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyrel Reed heads to the bucket against Tennessee forward Scotty Hopson during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Brady Morningstar puts up a three from the wing during the second half Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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