During a radio appearance with KLWN’s Derek Johnson on Tuesday, I was asked which of the three KU bench performances from Monday night’s win over Texas was the most repeatable and which should be viewed as the most important. For my money, the answer’s the same — Ernest Udeh Jr.’s. ...
There were plenty of things to like about the way Dajuan Harris Jr. led No. 9 Kansas to a critical 88-80 victory over 5th-ranked Texas on Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. But the two biggest positives were related to each other and offered a glimpse into why Harris had one of the best games ...
**1 – Dajuan Harris Jr. –** Harris delivered arguably the two biggest blows of the game in the opening minutes, scoring on a hard drive to the basket on KU’s first possession and then flat-out taking the ball from UT’s Tyrese Hunter on defense a couple of possessions later. There was ...
**1 – Jalen Wilson –** Wilson was spectacular once again on Saturday, scoring 26 points to lead all scorers and getting to the free throw line 11 times after drawing nine fouls in KU's 68-53 loss at Iowa State. He single-handedly willed Kansas into Saturday’s 68-53 loss at Iowa State ...
Maybe it was just because Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was in the building on Tuesday night, but Kansas coach Bill Self used a football analogy to describe the Jayhawks’ offense. Specifically, he was talking about Kansas point guard Dajuan Harris Jr., and how his willingness ...
**1 – Dajuan Harris Jr. –** To start, let’s point out that just about everybody played a key role in this one, which was part of the reason Kansas played so well in its 90-78 win over Kansas State. But Harris might have been the best of the bunch. Not just because he scored a ...