Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Kansas Jayhawks - News - February 08, 2021

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Likely to play ThursdayThompson (finger) practiced fully Tuesday and may play Thursday against Iowa State, Gary Bedore of The Kansas City Star reports.

ImpactThe freshman has been sidelined with a finger injury since Jan. 12 against Oklahoma State but his appearance at practice is surely a step in the right direction at a possible return. Thompson will likely be a game-time call against the Cyclones on Thursday.

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Nine-plus points in all but one gameAgbaji contributed 10 points (3-10 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four steals, two rebounds, and two assists in the win over Oklahoma State on Monday.

ImpactAgbaji has probably been the most consistent player all season for the Jayhawks, scoring at least nine points in all but one game. His four steals on Monday were also a season high. David McCormack has been coming on as of late, so Kansas has been making a point of emphasis to the get the ball inside which has limited Agbaji a bit as of late. The junior is still going to play massive minutes going forward the rest of the season and should get his fair share of looks from three. Kansas will host Iowa State on Thursday.

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Strong showing in much needed winGarrett had 17 points (5-7 FG, 7-8 FT), six rebounds, and four assists in the win over Oklahoma State on Monday.

ImpactGarrett has finally picked up his offense after a slow start to the season. Over the senior's last six games he is averaging 13.5 points on 54 percent shooting and also putting up 5.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. The 2019-20 Defensive Player of the Year will hope to get his team back in the race for a good see in the NCAA Tournament with two games upcoming against lowly Iowa State.

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Posts double-double in winBraun put up 15 points (4-7 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 10 rebounds, three steals, and two assists in the win over Oklahoma State on Monday.

ImpactBraun recorded his first double-double of the season and he was one of three Jayhawks to have one on Monday against the Cowboys. Braun had a tough stretch in the middle of the season, but over his last three games the sophomore is putting up 14.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.0 three-pointers, 2.3 assists, and 2.3 steals per contest. Kansas will host Iowa State on Thursday next.

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Fifth double-double of seasonWilson put up 11 points (4-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds, one assist, and a block in the win over Oklahoma State on Monday.

ImpactWilson was one of three Jayhawks to record a double-double on Monday. It was also the redshirt freshman's fifth such game of the season. After a goose egg on Jan. 28 against TCU, Wilson is averaging 11.8 points, 10.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.5 three-pointers over the last four games. He will hope to continue that kind of production on Thursday against Iowa State.

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Another big game against OSUMcCormack posted a double-double with 23 points (7-16 FG, 9-12 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in the win over Oklahoma State on Monday.

ImpactMcCormack followed up a 24 points, 12 rebound performance in the first meeting between these two teams with another outstanding showing to get the win. After a slow start to the season, the junior is really coming into his own averaging 18.0 points and 7.4 rebounds over his last five contests. He will look to continue that on Thursday against Iowa State.

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Finally hits double figures againLikekele notched 10 points (5-13 FG, 0-2 3Pt), five rebounds, four assists, and a steal in the loss to Kansas on Monday.

ImpactLikekele has been struggling through a foot injury, but this was the first time he cracked double figures since the first meeting against Kansas back on Jan. 12. Prior to that the 6-5 guard had scored in double figures in eight of his first 10 games. Likekele is now averaging 10.2 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per contest this season. The Cowboys will take on Kansas State on Saturday next.

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