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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The value in conference vs. conference showdowns has never been greater with teams struggling to find opponents amid the pandemic and numerous non-league games having already been scrapped.

This season, they are also produce some exciting showdowns.

The first raft came Tuesday, when fifth-ranked Kansas welcomed No. 8 Creighton to Allen Fieldhouse, which was hosting a small amount of fans for the first time this season.

There were other marquee matchups alongside the premier game in the Big 12-Big East Battle. Third-ranked Iowa faced No. 16 North Carolina in the ACC-Big Te...