Former Kansas University guard J.R. Giddens has been cleared to play basketball for the University of New Mexico. Giddens says doctors have given him the go ahead to practice with the Lobos.
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After taking an official visit to New Mexico this weekend, former Kansas University guard J.R. Giddens has decided to transfer to New Mexico.
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Giddens came to Kansas University as an enigma and that is just how he will be remembered. After a promising freshman season, it was all downhill for the Oklahoma City native.
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After weeks of speculation following a knife fight at a local bar, Kansas head coach Bill Self announced Thursday that J.R. Giddens will transfer from Kansas University.
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Teammate Darnell Jackson said J.R. Giddens is healing well from his surgery. However, coach Bill Self has still not determined what disciplinary action Giddens will face.
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Confusion continues to persist on what caused a fight that involved Kansas University basketball star J.R. Giddens outside a Lawrence bar. But as people involved are speaking up, stories aren’t matching up. And one bystander says Giddens did not throw the first punch.
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Kansas University men’s basketball guard J.R. Giddens was released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Friday after being slashed in the calf in a fight outside the Moon Bar early Thursday.
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Kansas basketball player J.R. Giddens was hospitalized Thursday for a severe cut on his calf suffered in an early-morning knife fight outside a Lawrence bar.
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J.R. Giddens is a Oklahoma City native and graduate of John Marshall High School. Being so close to home means that he’s got a lot of distractions to deal with.
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J.R. Giddens has been slumping of late, and had a scoreless game against OSU.
Kansas University’s J.R. Giddens is a constant target for hecklers when the men’s basketball team goes out on the road. But the sophomore guard says it does not bother him. Instead, the heckling motivates him to do well.
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J.R. Giddens usually ignores hecklers, but one mocking sign at Saturday’s Nebraska game made him laugh.
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With Wayne Simien out of the KU lineup, the Jayhawks is going to need someone to score. And on Wednesday, KU got very little of that from sophomore guard J.R. Giddens.
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J.R. Giddens has a glowing smile and the three-point shot to go with it. But for all the good that the sophomore brings to the KU basketball team, there are also some challenges to go with it.
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Sophomore J.R. Giddens averaged 11 points per game as a freshman, enough for opposing teams to take notice and tailor defenses around denying Giddens the outside shot. Now, he’s working on adjusting in return.
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J.R. Giddens has been spending most of his summer in rehab. He’s had two surgeries and was involved in a car accident earlier this month.
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J.R. Giddens was the guest speaker Monday at Bill Self’s Kansas University basketball camp, giving some advice and answering the campers’ questions.
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While J.R. Giddens will probably return next year, the freshman guard showed his pro potential.
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Freshman J.R. Giddens started out talking a big game, but now his play is backing that up.
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J.R. Giddens was named Big 12 Conference Rookie of the Week on Tuesday.
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J.R. Giddens played only seven minutes in the exhibition opener, but that will most likely increase against Pittsburg State.
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J.R. Giddens decided that not having surgery to repair stress fracture would be unfair to his teammates.
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Jayhawk recruit J.R. Giddens followed up his 25-point game of the other night with a 6-point performance.
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Kansas signee J.R. Giddens made a team-high 25 points in Global Games Select’s 105-92 victory Monday, even with a stress fracture of the left foot that won’t see surgery for a few weeks.
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The freshman’s stress fracture is not considered serious.
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