The way Dajuan Harris played against Eastern Washington on Saturday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, he may never come off the bench again for Kansas. March Madness has a way of creating college basketball stars. Those who emerge unexpectedly and embrace the stage end up ...
**1 – David McCormack —** There’s no way to overstate it: McCormack’s 22-point, 9-rebound effort in 25 minutes on Saturday saved KU’s season. After not starting, the big man played every minute that mattered and provided Kansas with both the needed scoring punch and some ...
As his Kansas basketball team geared up this week for an inherently pressure-packed situation, playing in the win-or-your-season’s-over NCAA Tournament, head coach Bill Self pondered the importance of the moment — not just for his program, but the entire athletic department. From ...
Rare is the season when Bill Self’s Kansas men’s basketball team is seeded lower than a 1 or a 2 in the NCAA Tournament. In fact, it’s happened just six times now and, as Kansas fans everywhere know, Self’s KU teams have never been seeded lower than fourth. The Jayhawks, ...
For the first time in 24 months, it is time to take a closer look at a team that Kansas basketball will be facing in the NCAA Tournament. Unlike when we did our [Northeastern breakdown][1] in March of 2019, it doesn’t appear that Eastern Washington is a trendy pick to upset KU this ...
Another day, another guest on the latest episode of Basketball Friends with Journal-World Sports Editor Matt Tait & "Rock Chalk Sports Talk" host Nick Schwerdt. This time — on our third episode of the week! — we're joined by ESPN broadcaster Fran Fraschilla, who discusses... • ...
