Tale of the Tait

Introducing ‘Self Madness 2020’

Just because the 2020 NCAA Tournament was canceled because of the coronavirus does not mean that Kansas fans have to miss out on their annual bracket fun. I’m sure many of you have seen — or even filled out — the fast-food bracket, the binge-watch bracket or even the 64 greatest ...

Kansas to open 2020-21 season with all-time Self winning streak in sight

As most of you probably know, the top-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team ended the 2019-20 season on a 16-game winning streak, which is tied for the third longest stretch of consecutive victories in the Self era. The Jayhawks did not get the chance to extend that streak by playing in ...

KU’s Azubuike, Dotson and Garrett snag top honors from ESPN.com

On Monday, Kansas coach Bill Self said he was still searching for the right way to celebrate and honor the achievements of the 2019-20 Jayhawks. What that means, how it looks and when it will take place remains a mystery, with nearly all of the KU roster back home with their families ...

KU freshman Jalen Wilson not planning to go anywhere this offseason

The end of any Kansas basketball season brings with it questions about the immediate futures of a handful of Jayhawks. Despite the odd ending, the aftermath of the 2019-20 season is no different. While seniors Udoka Azubuike and Isaiah Moss are done, a couple of underclassmen could ...

Azubuike, Dotson named Naismith Trophy semifinalists

Two Kansas Jayhawks have landed on the 10-man semifinalist list for the Naismith Trophy, given annually to the best individual player in college basketball. Senior center Udoka Azubuike and sophomore point guard Devon Dotson both were on the updated list released on Thursday by the ...