DENVER -- — DeAndre Craig had 16 points, including four points in the final 2.8 seconds, in Denver's 69-68 victory over Kansas City on Thursday night.

Craig was fouled with 2.8 seconds left and hit the first of two free throws to cut Denver's deficit to 68-66. He missed the second but grabbed the offensive rebounds, was fouled as he made the tying layup and hit the and-1 free throw with 1.1 seconds remaining to cap the scoring.

Craig added five rebounds for the Pioneers (8-15, 2-6 Summit League). Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente went 5 of 6 from the field to add 12 points. Adbulai Fanta Kabba had 10 points and finished 5 of 6 from the floor.

Jamar Brown finished with 15 points for the Kangaroos (10-13, 2-6). Jayson Petty added 11 points and two steals for Kansas City. Babacar Diallo also had eight points. The Kangaroos prolonged their losing streak to six straight.

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Both teams play again on Saturday. Denver visits Omaha and Kansas City travels to play Oral Roberts.

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