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LAWRENCE, Kan., Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Third-ranked Kansas raced out to a 42-18 halftime lead Saturday and ripped Texas Tech 89-63 in a Big 12 Conference tussle at Lawrence. The victory was the Jayhawks' 52nd straight on their home court, Allen Fieldhouse.
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Marcus Morris paced the winners with 20 points and eight rebounds.
Cole Aldrich scored 14 with seven rebounds, while Xavier Henry scored 14 with five assists for the Jayhawks (16-1, 2-0), who have won two straight since their only loss this season, 76-68, at then 15th-ranked Tennessee last Sunday.
They shot 43.3 percent and had a 48-37 rebounding advantage.
John Roberson's 16 points and five assists led Texas Tech.
No other player scored in double figures for the Red Raiders (12-5, 0-3), who have lost three in a row.
They blocked 10 shots, but shot just 32.8 percent.
