Kansas vs TCU: Thrilling Big Twelve Tournament Showdown

0:00On March 15, TCU pulled off a double-digit comeback to beat Oklahoma State 95-88 in the second round of the Big 12. Tournament. That victory sends the number 6 seed horn frogs into the quarterfinals for a rematch with number 3 seed Kansas on Thursday, March 12 at 8.30pm, central time from T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. TCU enters hot-winning nine of their last 10 games, including road winds over Iowa State and Texas Tech. Kansas has been off for four days, wrapping up the regular season with three losses in their final five after an eight-game conference win streak. The J-Hawks hold a commanding 28-4 all-time edge over TCU, though the frogs pull the tournament upset back in 2017. Fans are buzzing about this clash, with Kansas aiming to boost their NCAA tournament seating through a deep tournament run. TCU coach Jamie Dixon in his 10th year in Fort Worth has the program at 198 wins over 136 with four March.

1:02Madness trips under his belt. Kansas' bill self-improved to 26 and four against TCU after their January win. Leading the way for Kansas are guard Darren Peterson and nearly 20 points per game, tray white with 14 and strong three-point shooting, and center flurry by Dunga, posting 14 points and nine rebounds. TCU counters with forwards, David Punch and Xavier Edmonds, both around 13 points and six boards each. Catch the action on ESPN2 with John Cambion play by play and Fran for Shilla analyzing or tune into the J-Hawks Radio Network starting at 8. PM. This matchup promises fireworks as both teams chase momentum heading into March Madness.