Kansas basketball leaned on its size Tuesday night, and it paid off in a big way. The Jayhawks’ three-big lineup featuring Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams Jr., and Flory Bidunga helped power them to a 91-87 victory over UCF at Allen Fieldhouse.

For the Jayhawks, the answer is clear — his defender needs to get in his airspace on 3-pointers and recover if he fakes the shot to drive. It will be a big test for freshman Flory Bidunga, with KJ Adams out. The Knights will look to get revenge after the Jayhawks destroyed them by 51 — 99-48 — earlier in January.

Kansas men’s basketball picked up a close bounce-back 91-87 win on Tuesday night over UCF. Dickinson and Mayo led the way for the Jayhawks in Harris’s absence.

Kansas basketball bounced back in a big way Tuesday night, holding off UCF for a 91-87 win at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks leaned on their veteran leaders, as Zeke Mayo and Hunter Dickinson each poured in 24 points to guide Kansas to a much-needed victory.

UCF and Kansas meet on Tuesday night! Our College Basketball odds series has our UCF-Kansas prediction, odds, and pick.