It took all of four minutes and 26 seconds for Kansas head coach Bill Self to be pleased with his decision to start freshman Johnny Furphy during a 78-66 win over Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. Following a transition layup by Furphy to give the Jayhawks an early 12-4 lead, ...
Hunter Dickinson has established himself as one of the preeminent college basketball players in a variety of domains over the course of four seasons. Blocking shots, though, has not necessarily been his calling card. At Michigan, the center averaged about a block and a half per game; so far ...
Kansas had a tough time closing out its first two conference games against TCU and UCF; one resulted in a last-second win, one in a crushing loss on the road. Back home Saturday, Kansas found a second-half run it hadn’t been able to string together in either of its first two games of ...
After dropping its first road conference game of the season, No. 3 Kansas responded by taking care of business at home with a 78-66 win over No. 9 Oklahoma on Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks improved to 14-2 on the year and 2-1 in Big 12 play, while the Sooners fell to 13-3 overall ...
No. 3 Kansas and No. 9 Oklahoma both found themselves casualties of a wild week in college basketball. Within a matter of hours Wednesday night, each school lost on the road to an unranked Big 12 Conference foe: OU at TCU, KU at UCF. Those unexpected results came on the heels of No. 2 ...
Orlando, Fla. — Kansas didn’t allow 10 straight points late in the first half against UCF just because it had center Hunter Dickinson sitting on the bench with two early fouls. The last four minutes of the first period Wednesday — during which KU coach Bill Self ultimately said, together ...
Orlando, Fla. — UCF could not have scripted a worse nine-minute stretch in the first half of its first-ever home Big 12 Conference game. The Knights saw an early lead fall by the wayside when Kansas embarked on a 23-5 run spearheaded by a hard-charging KJ Adams and stellar bench play. The ...
