No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks defeated No. 2 Villanova Wildcats 81-65 in the first matchup of the men's Final Four in New Orleans. The Jayhawks had an explosive showing from the 3-point line, shooting ...
Villanova set a Final Four record with three-pointers on attempts. The previous record made threes was 13 by UNLV in 1997. The Wildcats matched that total in the first half. Paschall's shot one minute ...
Villanova likes to play a slow, half-court game and shoot a ton of 3s. Kansas would prefer a fast-paced game that puts pressure on the rim. Kansas is favored by 4.5 points with the total set at 132.5.