Kansas head coach Bill Self erupts at a game official after Ben McLemore was whistled ...

Kansas guard Ben McLemore drives between Iowa State defenders Chris Babb, left, and Willy Clyburn ...

Kansas forward Kevin Young elevates for a bucket over Iowa State forward Georges Niang during ...

Kansas guard Ben McLemore hangs for a bucket over Iowa State forward Georges Niang during ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe puts up a shot over Iowa State guard Korie Lucious during ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis hangs for a jam as Iowa State guard Chris Babb watches ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe hangs for a shot past Iowa State center Percy Gibson and ...

Kansas defenders Kevin Young (40) and Jeff Withey defend against a shot from Iowa State ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford signals the ball going the Jayhawks' way during the first half ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis comes in for a dunk against Iowa State during the first ...

Kansas players Elijah Johnson, left, and Travis Releford joke with official John Higgins during the ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey gets up for an alley-oop dunk over Iowa State during the ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey pats Elijah Johnson on the head after a bucket by Johnson ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford grabs a loose ball over Iowa State players Melvin Ejim (3) ...

Kansas forward Kevin Young defends against a pass from Iowa State guard Korie Lucious during ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis turns for a shot over Iowa State forwawrd Georges Niang during ...

Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe heads to the bucket between Iowa State players Melvin Ejim (3) ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey bumps chests with forward Jamari Traylor, right, during the second half ...

Iowa State guard Korie Lucious shows his frustration during the second half of the semifinal ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey elevates to defend against a three from Iowa State guard Korie ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford comes away with an offensive rebound between Iowa State defenders Georges ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford defends against a drive by Iowa State forward Will Clyburn during ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey slaps hands with Ben McLemore after a three by McLemore during ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey gets up for a bucket and a foul from Iowa State ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey looks to high five forward Perry Ellis after Ellis hit a ...

Kansas guard Ben McLemore drives against Iowa State forward Georges Niang during the second half ...

Kansas guard Ben McLemore puts up a shot while falling back between the Iowa State ...

Kansas teammates Elijah Johnson, left, and Ben McLemore strategize during a pair of KU freethrows ...

Kansas center Jeff Withey draws contact against Iowa State forward Georges Niang during the second ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self saves the ball as Iowa State forward Melvin Ejim crashes ...

Kansas guard Elijah Johnson puts up a three over Iowa State guard Tyrus McGee during ...

Kansas players Kevin Young (40) and Jamari Traylor celebrate a three by teammate Elijah Johnson ...

Kansas forward Perry Ellis elevates to prevent a shot by Iowa State guard Korie Lucious ...

Kansas assistant coach Kurtis Townsend congratulates center Jeff Withey after the Jayhawks' 88-73 win over ...

Kansas guard Travis Releford raises up the Sprint Center after the Jayhawks' win.

Kansas forward Perry Ellis flashes a rare smile as he is applauded by the Kansas ...