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‘Dok’ and ‘Dot’ form most valuable duo of Self’s tenure at Kansas
It's normal for players on Bill Self’s Kansas basketball teams to wind up on All-Big 12 teams in March, but not once in his previous 16 seasons did Self coach a team with two stars so productive that either could easily have won conference player of the ... Continue reading
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Jayhawks’ outstanding road record should help their psyches during March Madness
With the regular season officially behind them, the No. 1-ranked Jayhawks should feel right at home when they’re away from Lawrence this postseason, and not just at their mid-March home in Kansas City, Mo., for the Big 12 Tournament. Kansas fought its way to a 10-1 road ... Continue reading
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Udoka Azubuike reacts to winning Big 12 Player of the Year
Kansas center Udoka Azubuike spoke to reporters Monday afternoon in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. Kansas will enter the Big 12 tournament this week at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, as the No. 1 seed. KU will open play in the event’s quarterfinals on Thursday, ... Continue reading
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Devon Dotson on importance of validating Big 12 regular-season title
Kansas point guard Devon Dotson spoke to reporters Monday afternoon in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. Kansas will enter the Big 12 tournament this week at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, as the No. 1 seed. KU will open play in the event’s quarterfinals on ... Continue reading
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KU coach Bill Self on his team entering the Big 12 tournament
Kansas coach Bill Self spoke to reporters Monday afternoon in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. Kansas will enter the Big 12 tournament this week at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, as the No. 1 seed. KU will open play in the event’s quarterfinals on Thursday, ... Continue reading
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KU coach Bill Self on picking regional site and potential of playing in front of no fans
Kansas coach Bill Self spoke to reporters Monday afternoon in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. Kansas will enter the Big 12 tournament this week at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, as the No. 1 seed. KU will open play in the event’s quarterfinals on Thursday, ... Continue reading
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Marcus Garrett made the All-Big 12 what team?
There are plenty of better scorers, shooters and rebounders in the Big 12 than Marcus Garrett. The numbers others have put up, though, don’t equal the impact Garrett makes for the league’s undisputed champ, No. 1-ranked Kansas. That’s what made it so shocking on Sunday when the ... Continue reading
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Azubuike caps dominant season with 15th double-double in 66-62 win at Texas Tech
**1 – Udoka Azubuike –** Texas Tech made it hard for KU to get Azubuike the ball, but his numbers did not reflect that. He finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds and helped KU dominate Tech, 38-16, in points in the paint. It wasn’t quite the ... Continue reading
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Bill Self: ‘Great’ plays late helped KU grind to another road win
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said his No. 1 Jayhawks learned to grind this season, as they finished off an outright Big 12 title with a win at Texas Tech. “They guarded us well, we guarded them well and we just found a way to make a ... Continue reading
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Azubuike and Dotson reflect on KU’s outright Big 12 title
Kansas stars Udoka Azubuike and Devon Dotson took a lot of pride in helping their team go undefeated on the road in Big 12 play en route to an outright conference championship, they shared following the Jayhawks’ 66-62 win at Texas Tech on the final day of ... Continue reading
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Postgame Report Card: No. 1 Kansas 66, Texas Tech 62
Lubbock, Texas — Quick grades for five aspects of the Kansas basketball team’s 66-62 win over Texas Tech on Saturday. Offense: B- ---------- • The Jayhawks missed a lot of shots in the first half (39% shooting), but still headed to halftime up 32-24 versus the Red ... Continue reading
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Silvio De Sousa’s return to KU lineup from suspension won’t involve large role
With No. 1-ranked Kansas playing so well and so many pages of documents to scour in KU’s response to the NCAA’s Notice of Allegations, it’s easy to forget that the Jayhawks are about to add another big man to their lineup. With one game left in the ... Continue reading
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Kansas basketball players Udoka Azubuike, Isaiah Moss impress in senior speeches
Another senior night has come and gone for the Kansas men's basketball program. And, on Wednesday, current KU seniors Udoka Azubuike and Isaiah Moss both got their chance to say goodbye, [following the top-ranked Jayhawks' 75-66 victory over TCU at Allen Fieldhouse.][1] The win — KU's 37th ... Continue reading
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Azubuike, Dotson named Naismith Trophy semifinalists
Two Kansas Jayhawks have landed on the 10-man semifinalist list for the Naismith Trophy, given annually to the best individual player in college basketball. Senior center Udoka Azubuike and sophomore point guard Devon Dotson both were on the updated list released on Thursday by the Atlanta Tipoff ... Continue reading
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Azubuike bids farewell to Allen Fieldhouse with monster night
**1 – Udoka Azubuike –** It wasn’t just the fact that Azubuike put up a career-high 31 points in his last game at Allen Fieldhouse that opened eyes on Wednesday night. It was also the way he did it. Ferocious and aggressive from the start, Azubuike terrorized ... Continue reading
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Postgame Report Card: No. 1 Kansas 75, TCU 66
Grades for five aspects of the Kansas basketball team’s 75-66 win over TCU on Wednesday at Allen Fieldhouse, where the Jayhawks assured themselves of at least a share of the 2020 Big 12 title. Offense: B+ ---------- • The Jayhawks scored their first 12 points in the ... Continue reading
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Bill Self pleased with Jayhawks for grinding to Big 12 title
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was happy to see his players add to the program’s stash of trophies with a win over TCU in the Jayhawks’ home finale. “It feels good,” Self said. “It’s a goal every year to try to win the league, and this obviously ... Continue reading
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Moss, Azubuike and Dotson reflect on KU sealing at least share of Big 12 title
Following the No. 1 Jayhawks’ 75-66 win over TCU in their home finale, seniors Isaiah Moss and Udoka Azubuike and sophomore Devon Dotson share their thoughts on the achievement. Continue reading
