The gritty team that had walked a tightrope all the way to the national championship game finally fell off against mighty Kentucky. An 18-point deficit against a team full of future NBA draft picks was too much for the Jayhawks, who fell 67-59.
Photos: Kentucky vs. Kansas
Credit: Getty Images
NEW ORLEANS, LA - APRIL 02: Anthony Davis #23 of the Kentucky Wildcats goes up for the ball in the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks in the National Championship Game of the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on April 2, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Steppig/Pool/Getty Images)
Associated Press
Posted on April 3, 2012 at 1:36 AM
Updated Tuesday, Apr 3 at 1:40 AM
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