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Jayhawks shed shooting slump, beat Oklahoma State, 74-63

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STILLWATER, Okla. — No. 6 Kansas overcame a scoreless streak of more than 9 1/2 minutes to beat Oklahoma State 74-63 in the delayed Big 12 Conference opener for both teams.

David McCormack had 17 points and a career-high 15 rebounds, and Ochai Agbaji scored 16 points for the Jayhawks.

Kansas missed 19 straight shots to end the first half, allowing the Cowboys to pull even at 29-29 by halftime.

But the Jayhawks made seven straight shots during a 20-8 run early in the second half that put them back ahead by double digits.

Kansas has won eight straight.

Isaac Likekele led Oklahoma State with 16 points.

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