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COPYRIGHT 2005 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service
Byline: Rick Plumlee
LAWRENCE, Kan. _ Wayne Simien does a lot of things on a basketball court, but showing much emotion isn't one of them.
But there Kansas' senior forward was Sunday, hopping around like a little kid. Even slapping with high fives with anyone he could reach.
On a day that the No. 8 Jayhawks needed to win to halt a three-game slide and bring some sanity back to their lives _ not to mention to keep their aim on the Big 12 title _ Simien showed up as a human highlight film with a career-high 32 points and 12 rebounds.
``From the tip, he put us on his back and carried us," teammate Michael Lee said.
All the way to an 81-79 victory over No. 4 Oklahoma State in a remarkably well-played game that...
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