Fayetteville, Ark. — The central concept of this year’s Kansas men’s basketball team was that it would bear no resemblance to the depleted and ineffective squad the Jayhawks trotted out at the end of last season. By stocking up on 3-point shooting, added athleticism and most of all ...
Fayetteville, Ark. — Throughout the preseason, Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self has referred to his ongoing efforts to determine how the Jayhawks’ disparate pieces fit together. Playing without several of the most important pieces of that puzzle — preseason All-American center ...
Kansas City, Mo. — The Big 12 Conference will be in some uncharted territory this upcoming men's basketball season. The conference currently has five of the preseason top 10 teams, leading to a belief among pundits and coaches that it is the premier basketball conference in the country. “I ...
For the second year in a row, the Kansas men’s basketball team will test its mettle in a hostile road environment long before the games start to count. KU heads down to Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Friday night to battle with the new-look Razorbacks in a charity exhibition benefiting mental ...
Kansas City, Mo. — Plenty of questions still remain to be addressed about how the Kansas men's basketball team will line up with its slew of newcomers, and those questions will not necessarily get resolved on Friday. The Jayhawks will not have their full complement of athletes and could be ...
Kansas City, Mo. — The Kansas men’s basketball schedule is filled to the brim this season. After the Jayhawks play West Virginia on New Year’s Eve to open league competition, they will not have a period of more than four days without a game until, depending on seeding, either the Big 12 ...
Allen Ragland, the head men’s basketball coach at Atlantic Cape Community College, once got a call from campus security at 2 a.m. They told him one of his players, David Coit, had broken into the gym, trying to work out. Later, after Coit had parlayed his NJCAA Division III first-team ...
Alabama's Mark Sears and North Carolina's RJ Davis looked into the possibility of leaving for the NBA before deciding to return for another college season. Their decisions helped their teams earn top-10 rankings in the AP Top 25 and earned both players some preseason honors, too. Sears was a ...