Kansas coach Bill Self wasn’t overly pleased with his team’s offense against North Carolina, but he knows that wasn’t why KU lost 87-74 in this road matchup between power programs on Friday, Nov. 7.

Self, speaking on the Varsity Network postgame show, saw freshman guard Darryn Peterson step up and score 22 points by shooting 8-for-14 from the field, 3-for-5 from behind the arc and 3-for-5 from the free-throw line. Freshman forward Bryson Tiller came off the bench and scored 12 points on four made 3s. Overall, when it came to shooting the ball, KU’s numbers were actually a little better in the second half compared to the first.

The problem was, that No. 19 Kansas (1-1) couldn’t guard at all and failed to rebound at the level it needed to against an opponent with so much size. No. 25

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