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McLemore shows off athleticism at NBA combine

Friday's NBA’s pre-draft combine featured former Kansas star Ben McLemore and dozens of other draft hopefuls working through a series of on-the-court tests that will in some small way help determine where they are slotted in the June 27 draft. By Matt Tait

KU's Jeff Withey named co-defensive player of the year by NABC

Jeff Withey on Sunday was named co-defensive player of the year by the NABC. By Gary Bedore

KU freshman Ben McLemore earns All-America honors

Kansas University freshman Ben McLemore was named to the Wooden All-America team and Associated Press All-America second team on Monday, while Jeff Withey was named to the AP third team. By Gary Bedore

Opinion: Jeff Withey capable scorer, also

America’s fascination with the shot-blocking sensation whose foundation was built by playing volleyball has overshadowed another aspect of Kansas University senior center Jeff Withey’s ever-improving game. Withey not only can keep others from scoring, he can be tough to keep from scoring, too. By Tom Keegan

Opinion: Jeff Withey helps save day

How did the Jayhawks overcome themselves on a night they couldn’t hold onto the ball and didn’t make a single three-pointer? Well, it never hurts to have the best big man on the floor. By Tom Keegan• Box score• Bill Self, KU players postgame audio

Wildcats: Jeff Withey 'changed the game on defense'

Despite not letting Kansas senior Jeff Withey get his mitts on very many of their 60 shots on Saturday, the Kansas State Wildcats said they felt Withey's presence just about every time they tried to drive to the rim on Saturday. By Matt Tait• Box score• Bill Self postgame audio

McLemore, Withey named to all-district team

Kansas University men’s basketball players Ben McLemore and Jeff Withey were named to the 10-member USBWA All-District VI team on Tuesday.

AP: Marcus Smart Big 12 player of year; Jeff Withey, Ben McLemore 1st team

Oklahoma State guard Marcus Smart is The Associated Press Big 12 men's basketball Player of the Year.

Jeff Withey, Ben McLemore selected to All-Big 12 first team

Withey also honored as Big 12 defensive player of year

Kansas center Jeff Withey and guard Ben McLemore were selected to the All-Big 12 first team, the league announced Sunday afternoon.

Self lets Jayhawks have some fun in Senior Night rout

With the game against Texas Tech well in hand on Monday, Kansas University coach Bill Self encouraged his players to watch a videoboard tribute to KU's seniors in lieu of listening to him during a TV time out. By Gary Bedore

Opinion: KU seniors let their play do the talking

On a night that featured what could be remembered as the greatest senior day starting lineup in Kansas history, it became more evident than ever that this team is getting better with age, Journal-World sports editor Tom Keegan writes.• Box score• Senior speech videos

3 and out: Jeff Withey's long-range shot highlight of Senior Night win

Kansas center Jeff Withey, who is known for his shot blocking and dunking — definitely not his long-range bombing — sank the first three-point shot of his KU career in his final home game as the Jayhawks routed Texas Tech. By Gary Bedore• Box score• Senior speech videos

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