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Joel Embiid will sit out the final two regular-season games for No. 8 Kansas so that he can rest a lower back strain that has already caused him to miss a game, and it's possible the freshman center could be out through the Big 12 tournament. Jayhawks coach Bill Self said Monday that Embiid re-aggravated the injury and that experts have told the team's training staff that the best remedy is simply rest. ''If the discomfort ceases, he should be able to practice on Monday and participate in the Big 12 championship. If he's still having symptoms of tightness and soreness, then we will look at sitting him longer through the postseason conference tournament.'' The Jayhawks, who have already wrapped up their 10th straight Big 12 championship, play host to Texas Tech on Wednesday night.
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