Men's Basketball

2026 NCAA Tournament Preview: Reasons KU could win it all — or not

The Kansas team that entered the year ranked No. 19 has proven much more viable as a championship contender than the previous two that were preseason No. 1 selections. Go figure. That’s not to say the Jayhawks are a shoo-in for the Final Four — who ever is? — or even to make it to the ...

Learn more about KU’s history as No. 4 seed, in San Diego and Washington

The 2025-26 Kansas men’s basketball team compiled plenty of high-quality wins — Iowa State, BYU, Texas Tech, Arizona, Houston — but those didn’t completely offset disappointing losses to the likes of UCF, West Virginia, Cincinnati and Arizona State. The result was that on Selection ...

KU earns No. 4 seed, draws No. 13 seed Cal Baptist in San Diego

Kansas has received a No. 4 seed in the East region of the NCAA Tournament and will open its March Madness run against No. 13 seed Cal Baptist on Friday in San Diego. The game will take place at Viejas Arena, the home of San Diego State, at 8:45 p.m. Central time. It will be televised on CBS. ...

Tiller, Self discuss freshman’s second-half benching

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas coach Bill Self said on Thursday that he wasn’t trying to be negative when describing Bryson Tiller’s performance against TCU as “not a physical game at all by him.” He said Tiller would be better the following day against Houston. But when the first half ...