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Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks — Sweet 16, March 25, 2022
61–66Sweet Sixteen
About This Game
The nation's only remaining No. 1 seed looked in complete control, building a commanding 13-point lead against Providence in the second half of this Sweet 16 matchup. But the Friars refused to fold, chipping away at the deficit and pulling to within a single point as the game reached its final moments. Kansas, however, proved why they remained undefeated in tournament play, relying on their experience and composure to weather the Providence storm. The Jayhawks' dominance from the free throw line—20 successful attempts compared to Providence's 11—proved decisive in the tight contest. Beyond the arc and from the field, neither team shot efficiently, with Kansas converting just under 48% of their shot attempts while Providence struggled at 38%, but the Jayhawks' defensive intensity, highlighted by 11 blocks, kept the Friars' scoring in check. Kansas' ability to impose their will in crunch time secured a 66-61 victory and punched their ticket to the Elite Eight. Every pivotal moment from this tournament thriller is captured in stunning detail on Gameprint—custom wall art that brings the entire game's narrative to life.
Game highlights: Remy Martin's season-high 23 points led Kansas to victory; Kansas led by 13 in the second half before Providence cut it to one point; Free throw disparity decided the game: Kansas 20-11; Defensive battle with Kansas blocking 11 shots to Providence's 4; Jalen Wilson added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Kansas
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
A Gift for Every Game
Tournament games are where memories get made. If someone you know still talks about Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks, a Gameprint makes it a one-of-a-kind gift — the full game, play by play, as wall art. Ideal for birthdays, graduations, or just because they’re still celebrating.
Were you there? If you or a friend went to this game, a Gameprint turns that memory into a lasting keepsake — the exact game you watched live, every play on your wall. There’s a gift for every game you’ve ever been to.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Providence Friars play Kansas Jayhawks?
Providence Friars played Kansas Jayhawks in the Sweet 16 on March 25, 2022 at United Center.
What was the final score of Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks?
The final score was Providence Friars 61, Kansas Jayhawks 66.
What does the Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
Is this a good gift for a Providence Friars or Kansas Jayhawks fan?
Yes — a Gameprint of Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks is a one-of-a-kind gift. Unlike generic team merchandise, it captures a specific game they actually care about. Popular for birthdays, graduations, Father’s Day, and holiday gifts.
Can I gift this to someone who was at the game?
Absolutely. If a friend or family member attended Providence Friars vs Kansas Jayhawks, a Gameprint turns that memory into wall art — the actual plays from the game they watched live. Customize the colors to make it personal.
Sizes, framing, shipping and color options: see the Gameprints FAQ.
Providence vs Kansas in numbers
- 2 lead changes
- 4 times tied
- 13-point largest lead (Kansas)
- 6 made threes (Providence 4, Kansas 2)
- 31 made free throws (Providence 11, Kansas 20)
Providence erased a 13-point deficit to take the lead, but Kansas won 66–61.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.
