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Highlights from Wright’s career at KU
Though Julian Wright was only a Jayhawk for 2 years, he still made quite an impact on the program. Here are some highlights from Julian’s brief KU career.
Fans react to news of Wright’s departure
6News Reporter Todd Johnson visited a spot on Mount Oread where Julian Wright had many friends - the campus bowling alley - to get reactions about his announcement to enter the NBA Draft.
Former KU player Mark Turgeon announced as new Texas A&M coach
Mark Turgeon has spent the last seven years coaching at Wichita State but will now be headed South to coach Texas A&M.
Julian Wright is headed for the NBA
For the first time since 2002, the Kansas mens basketball program is losing an underclassmen to the NBA. Back then it was Drew Gooden. Monday afternoon, Julian Wright announced he would forego his final two seasons at KU to enter the NBA Draft.
Wright becomes first KU sophomore to declare for the NBA Draft
All during the season, Julian Wright made it known he planned on returning for his Junior season with KU basketball, however with the possibility of being a lottery pick, Wright has decided to enter the NBA Draft.
KU softball splits
Kansas University split a softball doubleheader with Texas on Sunday. The Jayhawks won the first game, 2-0, before dropping Game Two, 3-2.
KU women’s golf 7th entering final round
Kansas University’s Amanda Costner carded a 70 in the second round as the KU women’s golf team placed seventh after two rounds of the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic on Sunday. The Jayhawks shot a two-round total of 589.
Keegan: Keegan: Wright not KU’s key cog
The first domino is on its way to the ground. If that’s where the tumbling stops, the Kansas University basketball team still shapes up as Final Four-caliber next season. That’s a pretty big “if,” since it was Julian Wright, not Brandon Rush, who was the first to decide he is leaving for the NBA.
Kansas forward likely going pro
Wright expected to make announcement today
Julian Wright, who has said numerous times he’d be back for his junior season at Kansas University, this afternoon is expected to announce his intention to declare for the NBA Draft.