Published on December 14, 2009

Published on December 14, 2009

Published on December 14, 2009

Coach Turner Gill gives a speech to members of the media during a press conference Monday morning. The speech outlined Gill's plans as head coach at Kansas and emphasized building relationships with current players and recruiting student athletes that have good character.

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Athletics Director Lew Perkins introduces Turner Gill's oldest daughter to the media Monday morning during a press conference.

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Athletics Director Lew Perkins hugs the wife of new Kansas coach Turner Gill after introducing her to members of the media.

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Sophomore forward Marcus Morris screams as his brother hangs on the rim after a dunk. Kansas won 90-65 to move to a perfect 9-0 start.

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Sophomore center Markieff Morris dunks the ball over a La Salle forward after receiving a pass from Tyshawn Taylor. Morris scored 12 and grabbed 12 rebounds Saturday at the Sprint Center.

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Coach Bill Self kneels in front of the Kansas bench during a full court press against La Salle. Kansas forced 14 turnovers to move to 9-0.

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Sophomore center Markieff Morris battles for a loose ball between two La Salle players. Morris had one steal and 12 points against the Explorers.

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Senior guard Sherron Collins listens to the crowd of 18,830 after a La Salle timeout. Kansas won 90-65 to move to remain undefeated at 9-0.

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Freshman guard Xavier Henry drives for a layup Saturday at the Sprint Center. Henry shot 10 for 15 from the field to end with 31 points.

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Sophomore center Markieff Morris skies to block a shot Saturday against La Salle. Morris swatted away four of the Jayhawks 11 total blocks.

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Freshman guard Xavier Henry knocks down a layup attempt by La Salle Forward Terrell Williams. Henry led Kansas with 31 points and a 90-65 victory against the Explorers Saturday afternoon in Kansas City, Mo.

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Freshman guard Xavier Henry shoots a three-point basket over La Salle forward Jerrell Williams Saturday at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. Henry led the Jayhawks with 31 points, two steals and a block in the Jayhawks' 90-65 victory.

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Junior center Cole Aldrich sinks a shot over La Salle center Aaric Murray. Aldrich scored 19 in Kansas' 90-65 victory.

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Junior center Cole Aldrich dunks the ball Saturday afternoon at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. Aldrich was eight for ten from the field with 19 points in the Jayhawks' 90-65 victory against La Salle.

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Freshman guard Elijah Johnson slaps hands with coach Bill Self Wednesday night after leaving the game at the end of the second half. Kansas moved to 8-0 on the season after a 99-64 victory against Radford.

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Junior center Cole Aldrich slams a dunk against Radford Wednesday night. Aldrich led the Jayhawks alongside Sherron Collins with 15 points and nine boards.

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Freshman forward Thomas Robinson lays in the ball for a bucket Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. Robinson scored 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds in Kansas' 99-64 victory Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Sophomore forward Marcus Morris hits a fade away shot in the lane Wednesday night against Radford. Morris scored nine points and shot 50 percent from the field Wednesday night.

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Sophomore forward Marcus Morris gets a hand in the face of Radford center Joey Lynch-Flohr. Morris finished with nine points against the Highlanders to help Kansas move to 8-0 on the season after the 99-68 victory.

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Freshman guard Xavier Henry slams down a shot attempt that rattled out from senior guard Sherron Collins. Henry scored 13 and blocked three shots against Radford Wednesday night.

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Freshman forward Thomas Robinson attempts a layup that rattled out during the first half Wednesday night against Radford. Robinson hit four of six from the field for 10 points in the Jayhawks' 99-64 victory against the Highlanders.

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