KU Men’s Basketball

A thought experiment: What if Kansas doesn’t get Tyran Stokes?

To be clear, I’m not saying Kansas is not going to get Tyran Stokes. That caveat has to go at the top because Stokes’ recruitment has been the sort of high-scrutiny, high-stakes affair in which the mere brand of athletic apparel he wears in an Instagram story can send three fan bases into ...

Mbiya returning to KU for sophomore season

Paul Mbiya is returning to Kansas for his sophomore season. The 7-footer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo broke the news on Tuesday night by posting a video on social media of his highlights from the 2025-26 season with the caption “Rock Chalk.” His manager Yacine Fylla also sent ...

USC transfer center set to visit KU

USC transfer center Gabe Dynes, who stands 7-foot-5, is scheduled to visit KU on Sunday, his agent Adam Papas confirmed to the Journal-World on Monday afternoon. The news was first reported by The Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman, who also noted that Dynes will visit Xavier, Kentucky, Louisville ...

Toledo transfer Blyden commits to KU

Toledo transfer guard Leroy Blyden Jr. has committed to Kansas, his agent Brandon Grier confirmed to the Journal-World on Monday morning. Blyden visited Lawrence over the weekend, according to multiple reports, after previously making a trip to St. John's. A 6-foot-1, 170-pound guard from ...

Council earns MVP honors at Portsmouth Invitational Tournament

After leading his team to three wins in four days and the tournament title, former Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. received MVP honors in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament on Saturday. Council averaged 19.3 points on 45.6% shooting with 5.7 rebounds and 6.3 assists for Portsmouth Sports ...

Allen has entered portal

Kansas guard Corbin Allen has entered the transfer portal, he confirmed to the Journal-World on Friday morning. CBS Sports first reported the news. Allen leaves after one season with the Jayhawks, during which he redshirted. A 6-foot-5, 175-pound guard from Kansas City, Missouri, he was a ...