Men's Basketball

JHX Hoops loses TBT opener to Purple Reign in Manhattan, 80-61

MANHATTAN — The Kansas alumni team JHX Hoops is on the brink of first-round elimination from The Basketball Tournament after losing 80-61 to Kansas State alumni team Purple Reign on Tuesday night at Bramlage Coliseum. Michael Beasley led Purple Reign with 20 points and six assists, and ...

The what-ifs that still surround KU’s frontcourt

A new wrinkle emerged last week in an already complicated situation for the Kansas men’s basketball frontcourt. Multiple reports suggested KU had received a commitment from international center prospect Mihailo Mušikić, a 7-footer from Kraljevo, Serbia, with his addition to the roster ...

Summer League roundup: Former Jayhawks conclude exhibition slate in Vegas

With the conclusion of Sunday night’s championship game between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies, the 2026 edition of the NBA Summer League came to a close. The 11-day whirlwind of exhibition action — preceded by offshoot competitions in California and Utah — provided ...

Former Kansas guard Agbaji holds second annual local youth basketball camp

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fifty local youngsters piled into the gym at Oak Park High School on Saturday morning for the second annual Young Agbaji Foundation Basketball Skills Camp, hosted by former Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji. “We had a really good turnout,” Agbaji said. “It’s a busy weekend ...

Breaking down the JHX Hoops TBT roster

It’s been a quieter-than-usual month of July for JHX Hoops ahead of The Basketball Tournament. The events that have dotted the dog days of summer in recent years — a meet-and-greet, a camp, an open practice, a scrimmage — have been largely absent this time around in the lead-up to the ...

Picking potential breakout Jayhawks for the 2026-27 school year

It’s that quiet time of the year well after spring sports come to a close, one that Kansas Athletics forestalled a bit this time around with a lengthy postseason run for its baseball team and a few strong track and field performances, but one that inevitably arrives every summer. In reality, ...

Owens to be inducted into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Kansas coach Ted Owens will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, the organization announced on Monday afternoon. Owens joins fellow former KU coaches Phog Allen, Larry Brown and Roy Williams, who were all members of the Hall of Fame’s ...