Courtney Martinez | NCAA.com | January 25, 2016 Kansas students form huge line for best Kentucky seats Share Kansas and Kentucky are taking a break from their busy conference schedules for a historic clash. It's an understatement to say Jayhawk fans are excited to host the Wildcats at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. Need proof? Check out the crowd of Kansas students waiting inside Anschutz Pavilion for the traditional group lottery, just for the chance to be first in line: There were a few people at #KUBball lottery this morning. #KUvsUK pic.twitter.com/4TIIhjurbf — Cole Hogan (@jayhawkcole) January 24, 2016 Largest lottery since Mizzou! pic.twitter.com/vdlkTXw70K — KUBasketball Camping (@KU_BBallCamping) January 24, 2016 It is 6 a.m. This is what lottery looks like for #kubball vs Kentucky. Game is 6 days away. pic.twitter.com/yHVcm4oxlm — Kansan Sports (@KansanSports) January 24, 2016 Given the histories of the two programs and with College Gameday on hand, the pre-dawn wake-up call will be worth it. The Jayhawks and Wildcats tip off at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday. RELATED: 7 players 6-feet and under who are making waves College basketball scores: 14 numbers that highlight a wild night of conference play during COVID COVID-19 has affected men's basketball since the spring of 2020 and it has begun affect the game again this holiday season. Here are some examples of the short-term toll it has on the game. READ MORE College basketball rankings: Michigan State cracks top 10 in Power 36 Andy Katz breaks down the new Power 36 men's basketball rankings for Jan. 3, 2022, which saw Michigan State enter the top 10 and North Carolina re-join the rankings. READ MORE 8 special March Madness anniversaries to know as we enter 2022 Mike Lopresti takes us through some notable March Madness anniversaries approaching in 2022 as we recap 2021 and look ahead to the next calendar year of college basketball. READ MORE