LAS VEGAS — Kansas basketball survived a thriller on Tuesday in Las Vegas against Duke, hanging on to win 75-72. The No. 1 Jayhawks started off strong in this matchup against the No. 10 Blue Devils.

But Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes hit a roadblock on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium, as they were upset 37-21 by Kansas, putting a major tilt on Colorado's odds of making the conference title game.