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Number one seed Kansas just squeaked by Seton Hall and will face number 5 Clemson as a -4.5 favorite.
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The Jayhawks Udoka Azubuike played with a lingering knee injury and went 22 minutes against Seton Hall on Saturday night.
He helped his guards in a big way with Malik Newman scoring 28 points Svi Mykhailiuk 16.
Lagerald Vick added 13 points for Kansas (29-7), which converted every crucial play down the stretch to advance to the semifinals of the Midwest Region.
The Jayhawks will be playing for a 3rd consecutive trip to the Elite Eight.
As for Clemson, they dismantled their opponent Auburn 84-53. The winning Tigers are going to the Sweet 16 for the first time in 16 years.
Gabe DeVoe scored 22 points and Elijah Thomas had 18 points and 11 rebounds for Clemson, which closed the first half with a 25-4 run that helped it beat cold-shooting Auburn 84-53 on Sunday and advance to the Midwest Region semifinal.
”I think it’s a statement game,” Clemson guard Marcquise Reed said. ”I think we showed how hard we can compete defensively. I think it’s a real good game for us moving forward.”
