Men's Basketball

KU’s frontcourt advantage leads Jayhawks to 86-51 win over Furman

Kansas men's basketball’s frontcourt mismatch powered an 86-51 win over Furman at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. The game plan from the start was to attack the paint. Of the Jayhawks’ first 25 points, 22 came in the paint. Forwards KJ Adams and Hunter Dickinson were the two main options. ...

Preview: KU hosts unbeaten Furman ahead of road stretch

When the dust settled after Kansas’ victory over Duke, when the final echoes of Kon Knueppel’s last-second shot clanging off the backboard and the rim had subsided, there was still another game left to be played on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena. In what could charitably be described as ...

Jayhawks hold on for dear life, emerge victorious over Duke 75-72

Las Vegas — Kansas played some of its best basketball at the start of each half on Tuesday night against Duke, only to see one extended lead after another — as many as 13 points early and eight points later on — fall by the wayside. Still, the top-ranked Jayhawks persisted against the ...

Moore ‘out indefinitely’ due to ongoing pain in foot

Las Vegas — Kansas head coach Bill Self said prior to the start of Tuesday night's game against Duke that fifth-year guard Shakeel Moore is "going to be out indefinitely" due to ongoing pain in his foot. Moore broke a bone in his foot during the offseason and missed approximately two months ...

Preview: KU set to battle freshman-led Duke in Las Vegas

After a brief lull with a pair of home matchups against mid-major opponents, both of whom the Jayhawks handled fairly well — “get-better games,” as point guard Dajuan Harris Jr. called them — the difficulty of Kansas’ schedule is about to ratchet back up. KU will travel to face No. ...

Self says Bidunga will return soon, play prominent role when he does

Kansas center Flory Bidunga didn't put any weight on his leg as he left the floor late in the first half on Tuesday night. The Congolese freshman's left foot came down at an odd angle after he jumped to contest a post entry pass from UNC Wilmington's Josh Corbin to Khamari McGriff. He exited ...