Kansas guard Ben McLemore hangs for a shot as he is fouled by Washington State ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey intercepts a pass tossed to Washington State guard Mike Ladd during ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe puts up a three against Washington State during the first half ...

Kansas guard Elijah Johnson puts up a shot during warmups prior to tipoff against Washington ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe defends a shot from Washington State guard Mike Ladd during the ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey fist bumps his former teammate Royce Woolridge before tipoff of the ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey grabs a pass in the paint over Washington State forward Brock ...

Kansas forward Justin Wesley gets up to defend against a shot from Washington State forward ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe puts up a three against Washington State guard Royce Woolridge during ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis hangs for a shot against Washington State forward Richard Longrus during ...

Kansas players Travis Releford, left, and Ben McLemore laugh on the bench in the final ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford gets up for a bucket over Washington State guard Royce Woolridge ...

Kansas forward Kevin Young and Washington State guard Will DiIorio chase down a loose ball ...

Kansas guard Elijah Johnson puts up a three against Washington State guard Royce Woolridge during ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey rejects a shot by Washington State guard Royce Woolridge during the ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis wrestles for control of the ball with Washington State defenders Richard ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self questions an errant pass by the Jayhawks during the first ...

The Kansas bench waits with anticipation for a bucket from a reserve player during the ...