Durant makes Big 12 history in win
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Kevin Durant had a game like no other in the history of Big 12 basketball. The Texas freshman scored 37 points and grabbed 23 rebounds to become the first player in the history of the conference to have a 30-20 game in No. 22 Texas' 76-64 win over Texas Tech on Wednesday night.
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Courtney Paris had 27 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 14 Oklahoma used a shuffled lineup to rout Texas 78-58 on Monday night. The Sooners (19-4, 9-3 Big 12) ended the first half with a 27-3 run and avenged one of their four losses.
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Damion James scored 12 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the second half, and No. 11 Texas held off No. 3 Kansas 72-69 in yet another thrilling matchup in a rivalry that has quickly escalated into one of the best in the Big 12.
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Julian Wright figured Kevin Durant would slow down eventually if Kansas just kept doing what it was doing. Wright had 17 points and 13 rebounds and the third-ranked Jayhawks overcame a 16-point deficit and another electrifying performance from Durant to beat No. 15 Texas 90-86 Saturday, claiming its fifth Big 12 championship.
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There was the time when Chris Simms said Texas was just as talented as the other guys. Or when Roy Williams claimed the Longhorns could lose to those guys and still win the Big 12 championship.
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Mario Chalmers had 21 points and No. 3 Kansas fought back from a 16-point deficit and beat the No. 15 Longhorns 90-86 Saturday, claiming its fifth Big 12 championship.
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With Kevin Durant watching from behind the Texas bench, the 11th-ranked Longhorns won another game without their one-year stud when they held on to beat Baylor yet again.
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Freshman Adrian Peterson runs for 225 yards, helping No. 2 Oklahoma grind out a 12-0 victory over No. 5 Texas and stretch its winning streak in the storied rivalry to five straight.
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Despite spotting Texas a 16-point lead and giving up 32 points to super freshman Kevin Durant, No. 3 Kansas manages to rally and secure a 90-86 win over the 15th-ranked Longhorns.
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No. 3 Baylor makes its claim to being the best team in Texas as it edges the No. 7 Longhorns, 63-60, on Saturday in Waco.
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A.J. Abrams scored 22 points and backcourt partner D.J. Augustin added 19 points and seven assists to lead No. 12 Texas to a 64-54 victory over rival Oklahoma on Wednesday night.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. The second-ranked Oklahoma Sooners got three touchdowns passing from Jason White and three more running from Adrian Peterson to dismantle overmatched Colorado 42-to-3 in the Big 12 title game.
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Sherron Collins scored 20 points and No. 2 Kansas rallied after another hot start by Texas' Kevin Durant to beat the 15th-ranked Longhorns 88-84 in overtime Sunday and claim their second straight Big 12 title.
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Kansas State forward Marques Hayden didn&#39;t sugar-coat the assessment of his team with only one game remaining before the Big 12 schedule begins.
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Brandon Rush scored 16 points and ignited Kansas after an uninspired first half, lifting the second-ranked Jayhawks past Oklahoma 64-47 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament.
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No. 6 Texas A&M gets 21 points and 15 assists from Acie Law and survives a 28-point, 15-rebound effort from Kevin Durant, above, to win its 21st consecutive home game with a 100-82 victory over Texas on Monday.
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Mario Boggan scores from the right block with 11 seconds left to give Oklahoma State a 57-56 victory over No. 7 Texas A&M in the Big 12 quarterfinals.