LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Flory Bidunga had a double-double and No. 9 Kansas defeated top-ranked and previously unbeaten Arizona 82-78 on Monday night. Arizona (23-1, 10-1 Big 12) entered Allen Fieldhouse with the second-longest winning streak in Division I men’s basketball. The loss ended a 23-game run for the Wildcats, second to Miami (Ohio), which has won 24 straight. Kansas (19-5, 9-2) played without freshman guard Darryn Peterson, who was a late scratch with flu-like symptoms. Peterson has m...
With its freshman star sidelined by flu-like symptoms, Kansas leaned on Flory Bidunga and Melvin Council Jr. to erase an early deficit and hand unbeaten Arizona its first loss.
No. 9 Kansas rallied in the second half to beat No. 1 Arizona 82-78, handing the Wildcats their first loss of the season and leaving Miami (Ohio) as the nation’s only undefeated team.
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