Senior center Darnell Jackson yells in celebration during the Kansas victory over Nebraska. The characters from Nintendo's Super Mario Brothers game showed up in the Kansas student section to support Mario Chalmers, junior guard. Chalmers delivered with a team-high seven assists.
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Nebraska head coach Doc Sadler holds his head in his hands during Saturday's game. Nebraska dropped to 0-4 in the Big 12 with the loss.
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The Kansas bench laughs after the ball trickles out of bounds on a wide-open fastbreak attempt by senior guard Jeremy Case late in the Kansas blowout victory.
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Senior guard Russell Robinson pokes the ball away from a Nebraska guard. Robinson made four steals in the game to go along with nine points and three assists.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers gets up to contest a first-half shot by Nebraska guard Cookie Miller. Nebraska made just 30 percent of its shots during the game and turned the ball over 16 times.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush gets fouled by Nebraska guard Ade Dagunduro. Rush finished the game with 17 points and eight boards. He shot 6-for-8 from the floor, including 5-for-7 from behind the three-point line.
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The Kansas pep band tries to distract a Nebraska free-throw shooter during the second half of the game.
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The Kansas student section looks on as junior guard Brandon Rush and senior center Sasha Kaun defend their basket during the first half of the game. The Kansas defense forced Nebraska to shoot just 6-for-29 from the floor in the first half.
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Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur celebrates during the 84-49 Kansas blow-out victory over Nebraska Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. Arthur led Kansas with 18 points. No. 2 ranked Kansas improved to 20-0 and 5-0 in the Big 12 with the victory.
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Athletics department officials say that playing Missouri at Arrowhead gives the team a great experience, but others point to the loss to the local economy.