The Jayhawks’ defense was lacking in the first half, allowing Arizona State to shoot 46.7% from the field. The Sun Devils’ 42 points in the first half was the most a team has scored against KU this season. Jayhawks coach Bill Self must have delivered one heck of a halftime speech, because KU’s defense was phenomenal in the second half.

Let Flory Bidunga Dominate Inside: Kansas’ big man has been a force athletically, and against an Arizona State team that’s undersized in the paint, Bidunga could have a field day. Feed the post, clear out, and let him go to work.

The Arizona State Sun Devils (10-3, 1-1 Big 12) and the No. 12 Kansas Jayhawks (10-3, 1-1) meet Wednesday. Tip-off from Allen Fieldhouse is set for 9 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s