The Kansas Jayhawks take on West Virginia on Saturday in the final matchup before the Big 12 college basketball tournament and this comes from WVU Coliseum and has the number eight team in the nation trying to cap off another great year and the matchup starts on ESPN and streaming on WatchESPN starting up at 12 pm Noon ET.
Kansas comes into the games after a blowout win against Texas Tech and now they finish the schedule against West Virginia and the team comes in with a 23-7 record and they are 14-3 in the conference and they have been playing very well as of late, losing only to Oklahoma State in the past six games and they have won five out of the last six matchups and now they will play the Mountaineers. The team had a nice win against ranked Texas and they have been dominating teams in the Big 12 all season and now they come in ahead of Oklahoma, the Longhorns and Iowa State in the conference standings.
Andrew Wiggins has been playing very well as a freshman and he is averaging 16 points per game this season, while Joel Embiid has been tops in rebounding with over eight per game and many think he can be a top pick in the upcoming draft. Wiggins has been playing great as a freshman and he is averaging 16 points per game and shooting over 44 percent and now they are averaging nearly 80 points per game and they are ranked 24th in the nation in points per game.
The team is averaging nearly 40 rebounds per game and they are ranked 36th in rebounding and they are in the top 30 in assists per game and fourth in field goal percentage, putting up nearly 50 percent from the field. The team is allowing 69 points per game and they are 25th in rebounding, while they are ranked 19th in blocks per game and they are averaging six steals per game as well.