McCullar leads No. 1 Kansas against Manhattan after 22-point game

Published Nov. 9, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Manhattan Jaspers (1-0) at Kansas Jayhawks (1-0)

Lawrence, Kansas; Friday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Kansas faces the Manhattan Jaspers after Kevin McCullar scored 22 points in Kansas' 99-56 win over the North Carolina Central Eagles.

Kansas went 15-1 at home a season ago while going 28-8 overall. The Jayhawks averaged 75.4 points per game while allowing opponents to score 68.1 last season.

Manhattan went 6-7 on the road and 12-18 overall a season ago. The Jaspers averaged 7.6 steals, 3.5 blocks and 13.1 turnovers per game last season.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.