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The 2007–08 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas for the NCAA Division I men's intercollegiate basketball season of 2007–08, which was the Jayhawks' 110th Season. The team was led by Bill Self in his 5th season as head coach. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.
Kansas earned the top seed for the West Region of the 2007 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. In subregional action at the United Center in Chicago, KU defeated Niagara 107–67 and Kentucky 88–76. In the Sweet 16, KU escaped a tough defensive stance from Southern Illinois, winning 61–58 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Kansas Jayhawks men's college basketball team. [1] [2] Season-by-season results. Statistics overview ... 2007–08: Bill ...
Beginning in 2007–08, the following rules changes were implemented: [21] During free throws, eliminated the first lane space nearest the basket on each side of the lane and used the second, third and fourth lane space on each side as an alignment for free throws. This rule had been used in NCAA women's basketball since the 2001–02 season.
The game is part of a one-day doubleheader in Allegiant Stadium.
In the 2007–08 season, Self's Kansas team began the season 20–0 until they suffered their first loss at rival Kansas State, their first loss at Kansas State since 1983. The 2008 Jayhawks won the Big 12 regular-season title and the Big 12 conference tourney .
The Gators are the first team ever to hold the NCAA Division I college football and basketball titles in the same academic year (2006–07) and calendar year (2006 and 2007). Coincidentally, Florida also beat Ohio State (by a score of 41–14) in the College Football Championship , the first time in college sports history that identical ...
West Regionals: (1) Kansas 88, (8) Kentucky 76 Julian Wright (21 points, 8 rebounds) and Brandon Rush (19 points, 6-for-7 on three-pointers) led the Jaywhawks past the Wildcats. Kansas has won the last three meetings with Kentucky but still trails in the all-time series, 19–6. at Spokane: Midwest Regionals: (3) Oregon 75, (11) Winthrop 61