Kansas finds escape route against Memphis again

Kansas finds escape route against Memphis again

Published Nov. 18, 2009 5:24 p.m. ET

When the game was consummated, it was slated to be No. 1 vs. No. 2, an early-season rematch of the nail-biting championship contest from two years ago.

That was when then-Memphis coach John Calipari and the Tigers squandered a nine-point lead with just over two minutes left and Kansas won its first title in two decades.

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