Kansas' Perry Ellis, right, attempts to steal the ball from Baylor's Lester Medford during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse, in Lawrence, Kan., on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015. The host Jayhawks won, 74-64. (Rich Sugg/Kansas City Star/TNS)

 Rich Sugg

Amphi grad Medford averaging 8 points, 3.6 assists 

Before Saturday’s game against Kansas, Baylor guard Lester Medford had started all 24 games for the Bears at point guard, averaging eight points and 3.6 assists. Medford was the triggerman for Amphitheater High School’s 2011 state championship team.

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