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Kansas basketball vs. Cincinnati recap: Jayhawks defeat Bearcats in Lawrence

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s 2023-24 season continued Monday with a Big 12 Conference matchup at home against Cincinnati.

The No. 8 Jayhawks came in off of a loss on the road against West Virginia. The Bearcats came in off of a loss at home against Oklahoma. It was the first time Kansas and Cincinnati played each other since Cincinnati joined the Big 12.

Here is what happened during the game.

Kansas game time, TV channel, betting odds for today’s game against Cincinnati

Tip-off: 8 p.m. (CT) on Monday, Jan. 22

TV: ESPN

Betting odds: Kansas by 8 points

Kansas basketball vs. Cincinnati recap

FINAL: Kansas 74, Cincinnati 69

Kansas leads 60-54 with 3:49 left in 2nd half

Kansas leads 55-49 with 7:58 left in 2nd half

Kansas leads 48-41 with 13:54 left in 2nd half

Kansas leads 42-39 with 15:29 left in 2nd half

HALFTIME: Kansas 35, Cincinnati 35

Kansas leads 30-27 with 3:29 left in 1st half

Kansas leads 24-18 with 7:56 left in 1st half

Kansas leads 19-9 with 11:44 left in 1st half

Kansas leads 10-2 with 16:25 left in 1st half

Pregame

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Jordan Guskey covers University of Kansas Athletics at The Topeka Capital-Journal. He is the National Sports Media Association’s sportswriter of the year for the state of Kansas for 2022. Contact him at jmguskey@gannett.com or on Twitter at @JordanGuskey.

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