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Posted July 5, 2008: Back in the summer of 2006, former Kansas University forward Wayne Simien unknowingly started a streak. His NBA title with the Miami Heat was the first of a stretch of three straight NBA champions that had former Jayhawks on the roster. Simien recently stopped by the Booth Family Hall of Athletics for a look at his old ring, which he donated to KU shortly after receiving it. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 5, 2008: Former Kansas University forward Wayne Simien relaxes Thursday in Allen Fieldhouse. Simien, who has had some health problems the past two years, will be playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ summer league team July 11-20 in Las Vegas. He’ll also host a camp July 29-31 at Free State. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 5, 2008: Kansas’ Wayne Simien shoots over Oklahoma State’s Joey Graham during one of his final games at Allen Fieldhouse. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 4, 2008: Kansas defensive line coach Joe Bob Clements looks on during one of the Jayhawks’ 2008 spring practices. Clements, who previously worked as the defensive ends coach at Kansas State and the defensive line coach at San Diego State, joined KU coach Mark Mangino’s staff this spring as defensive line coach. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 3, 2008: Scott Russell, a former Kansas University standout, practices throwing the javelin. Russell, who was throwing Sunday outside Memorial Stadium, will compete in the Canadian Olympic Trials on Saturday. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 2, 2008: Workers from the Kansas Turnpike Authority erect a road sign announcing the exit for Kansas University two miles east of the East Lawrence exit on I-70. The new sign, which lays claim to Kansas' status as an international research university, 2008 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions and 2008 Orange Bowl Champions, was installed on Wednesday at mile marker 207. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 2, 2008: Jacque Vaughn View photo.
Posted July 2, 2008: Sasha Kaun, left, and Darnell Jackson congratulate each other after KU’s victory against Villanova in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament in Detroit. Both former KU post men were selected in the second round of the NBA Draft last week in New York. After a few trades, Kaun and Jackson will have the chance to be teammates again in Cleveland. View photo | Read story.
Posted July 1, 2008: Incoming Kansas freshmen Marcus Morris, left, and twin brother Markieff bring a double dose of talent to the Jayhawks. Though they’re twins and profess a “twin-sense,” they’re very different on the court. View photo | Read story.
Posted June 30, 2008: Bershawn “Batman” Jackson celebrates after winning the men’s 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Sunday in Eugene, Ore. He qualified for his first Olympic Games View photo | Read story.
Posted June 29, 2008: Kansas University’s Russell Brorsen (81) drags down Toledo quarterback Aaron Opelt in this file photo from last Sept. 15. Brorsen enters his senior season as the leader on a proven defense — and as one of the team’s brightest scholars. View photo.
Posted June 29, 2008: Kylei Brooks, 15, right, from the Kansas School for the Deaf, teaches KU junior Lauren Adams, left, of Olden, Texas, and others how to sign their names Saturday at KU’s Spirit Camp at Anschutz Sports Pavilion. In the center is Vanessa Jackson, who helped interpret. The KSD cheerleading team participated in the camp. View photo.
Posted June 29, 2008: Various mascots carry off Emily Ellison during a performance practice Saturday at the KU Spirit Camp at Anschutz Sports Pavilion. View photo.
Posted June 29, 2008: Rock Chalk Dancers, in the foreground, lead dancers from Santa Fe Trails High School of Carbondale through a routine Saturday, June 28 2008 during a Spirit Squad Camp at Anschutz Sports Pavilion. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: ESPN was at Kansas University’s Allen Fieldhouse Friday to tape a segment for its “TitleTown USA” competition. Lawrence is one of 20 cities vying to be named the nation’s top championship city. As part of the taping, KU men’s basketball coach Bill Self, right, was interviewed by ESPN reporter Darren Lyn, left. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: ESPN was in town Friday June 27th 2008 taping their segment of TitleTown hosed by Darren Lyn. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: Nearly 1,000 loyal Jayhawk fans came to Allen Fieldhouse to watch the ESPN taping their segment of TitleTown hosed by Darren Lyn. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: Coach Self gives a thumbs up to a loyal fan as ESPN was in town Friday, June 27th, 2008 taping their segment of TitleTown. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: A crowd of around 1,000 fans cheered as ESPN was in town taping their segment of TitleTown. View photo.
Posted June 28, 2008: Kansas’ Darrell Arthur plays with a basketball at his table in the green room before the start of the first round of the NBA Draft, Thursday in New York. Arthur fell to the 27th pick of the first round and was traded three times before the night ended but said Friday he was happy he landed in Memphis. View photo.
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- Nick Collison : C-F, Seattle Sonics
- Drew Gooden : F-C, Chicago Bulls
- Kirk Hinrich : G, Chicago Bulls
- Raef LaFrentz : F, Portland Trailblazers
- Paul Pierce : G-F, Boston Celtics
- Scot Pollard : C-F, Boston Celtics
- Billy Thomas : G, Cleveland Cavaliers
- Jacque Vaughn : G, San Antonio Spurs Julian Wright : F, New Orleans Hornets
- All-time list of 'Hawks in the NBA
- N. Collison — 4 points in W 109-98
- D. Gooden — 2 points in L 61-79
- K. Hinrich — 23 points in L 96-113
- R. Lafrentz — 2 points in W 85-78
- A. Miles — DNP in L 89-99
- G. Ostertag — 0 points in W 105-102
- P. Pierce — 22 points in L 74-79
- S. Pollard — 0 points in L 88-97
- W. Simien — 0 points in W 111-89
- B. Thomas — 0 points in L 120-121
- J. Vaughn — 3 points in L 105-106
- Watch this space as we track recruits for the 2007-08 Jayhawks.
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- M. Chalmers — 28 points in W 64-44
- M. Downs — 15 points in W 32-30
- J. Wright — 9 points in W 56-26






















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