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A look at some of the keys for top-seeded Kansas (28-6) in Thursday night's Round 1 NCAA Tournament clash with No. 16 seed Texas Southern. Tipoff is slated for 8:57 p.m. from Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas on Tru TV. By Matt Tait
Johnny Jones has been coaching his son, John, at Texas Southern for four seasons. Their time together will end after the NCAA Tournament, but a strengthened relationship will endure.
The Kansas women's basketball team, which is playing in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in nine years, is hoping to make a trip to the event an annual occurrence.
After 19 seasons and more than 500 wins as the head coach at Kansas, KU's Bill Self said some of the biggest things in college basketball have had a tendency to seem a bit routine. The NCAA Tournament, however, is not one of them. And Self and the Jayhawks are ready to start their run in this year's tourney as the top seed in the Midwest Region in Fort Worth, Texas. By Matt Tait