Basketball

Former KU, NBA forward Marcus Morris arrested on felony fraud charge

Former Kansas forward and 13-year NBA veteran Marcus Morris was arrested on a felony fraud charge at an airport in Florida on Sunday, according to Broward County Sheriff’s Office records. The description of the charge against Morris, 35, says he was arrested for writing a check with ...

KU and K-State alumni teams will again host pre-TBT scrimmage

JHX Hoops, the Kansas alumni team in The Basketball Tournament, and Purple Reign, its Kansas State counterpart, have announced that they will face off in a scrimmage prior to the start of TBT. The game, which the teams are promoting as the second annual Wheat State Summer Showdown, is set for ...

Why is Frank Mason playing for a Syracuse alumni team in TBT?

Updated 11:52 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2025: This summer, Kansas fans will have to reckon with the uncomfortable reality of seeing one of the greatest Jayhawks ever wearing another college team’s colors. The Basketball Tournament on Wednesday morning announced what it called “A HUGE TBT ...

TBT bracket released as KU alumni learn first-round opponent

The Kansas alumni team JHX Hoops on Tuesday morning learned its opponent for the first round of The Basketball Tournament. The former Jayhawks, who are cohosting the regional with Kansas State alumni team Purple Reign, have been seeded No. 2 in the newly enacted Kansas City regional at ...

KU alumni team in TBT adds 4 players, headlined by McCormack

Four new players, including a national championship hero, have been officially added to the roster for this summer’s Kansas alumni team in The Basketball Tournament, TBT announced on Tuesday morning. David McCormack, whose late-game heroics helped KU win the 2022 national title, will make ...