Atlanta — The occasionally outspoken Kansas center Hunter Dickinson chose his words carefully on Tuesday night. He opted for an exceedingly diplomatic approach as he referenced his feelings about Michigan State. On revisiting the rivalry in which he had been immersed during his three-year ...
Atlanta — Old habits die hard for Hunter Dickinson. The Jayhawks’ center, who once recorded his career high of 33 points against Michigan State when he played for its rival Michigan, turned in another command performance against the Spartans on Tuesday night in Atlanta. Dickinson racked ...
Atlanta — Hot on the heels of a narrow victory over North Carolina, the Kansas men’s basketball team will have another chance to beat a prominent national program on Tuesday, as the Jayhawks take on Michigan State in the Champions Classic. The game is set for 5:30 p.m. Central Time at ...
Ahead of a rare blue-blood battle between Kansas and North Carolina on Friday night, KU coach Bill Self said he was expecting Allen Fieldhouse to be "on fire.” Sure enough, the building, and its crowd, rose to the occasion. After the game, Self said its atmosphere was “a 10.” “I ...
Kansas led North Carolina by 15 at halftime on Friday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks had trailed by that same amount at halftime the previous time the two powerhouse programs met, in the 2022 national title game. What happened next became the stuff of legend: Bill Self asked his team, ...
For the first time since they met on a fateful Monday night in April, the Kansas and North Carolina men’s basketball teams will share the same court. “Our history is so intertwined,” KU coach Bill Self said on Thursday, “that you can’t help but respect the other because we’re not ...
Kansas guard Zeke Mayo didn’t get to hear his name announced in the starting lineup on Monday night, along with the attendant cheer that would no doubt have accompanied his hometown of Lawrence, Kansas. “For me it’s not about who starts or who finishes,” Mayo said postgame. “I’m ...