Kansas coach Bill Self high-fives fans as he and his team leave the court after practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Perry Ellis is interviewed in their locker room at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas's Travis Releford, along with fellow teammates get ready to run out onto the court for practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas coach Bill Self talks with his team before a practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Jeff Withey is interviewed in their locker room at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas coach Bill Self laughs while watching his team practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Travis Releford has his tattoos photographed in their locker room at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas fans watch the Jayhawks practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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A young Kansas fan peers over an NCAA banner to watch the Jayhawks practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Perry Ellis dunks during practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Kevin Young participates in practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Justin Wesley dunks the ball during practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Perry Ellis dunks during practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas coach Bill Self is surrounded by the media before his team hit the court for practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas drew a large contingent of fans to their practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Elijah Johnson is interviewed by two reporters at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Former Kansas coach and current North Carolina coach Roy Williams steps out onto the court for his team's practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Ben McLemore, right, and Perry Ellis are interviewed in their locker room at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas' Travis Releford, left, and Perry Ellis are interviewed in their locker room at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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Kansas fan Tom Hentzen of Olathe watches practices at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday, hoping to get autographs from current KU coach Bill Self and former coach Roy Williams. (March 21, 2013)
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Former Kansas coach and current North Carolina coach Roy Williams signs a photograph belonging to KU fan Tom Hentzen of Olathe during North Carolina's practice at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Thursday. (March 21, 2013)
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