KU Men’s Basketball

KU takes care of Towson, 73-49

For the first few minutes of Tuesday night’s game against Towson, Kansas’ newfound emphasis on playing at a fast pace was quite apparent. The Jayhawks moved the ball efficiently, surged ahead by double digits less than five minutes into the game — and then did little of note for quite a ...

Kansas’ Melvin Council Jr. named AP men’s college basketball player of the week

The Associated Press national player of the week in men's college basketball for Week 6 of the season is Melvin Council Jr., No. 17 Kansas The 6-foot-4 senior stepped up with a huge game that helped Kansas edge N.C. State in overtime on the road, posting career highs of 36 points and nine ...

Preview: Self hoping for faster-paced offensive display against Towson

As Kansas coach Bill Self put it on Monday morning, Melvin Council Jr. was so good against N.C. State in Saturday’s overtime win at the Lenovo Center that it “covered up a lot of things.” “Just being totally truthful, you take Melvin out of the equation and who could you turn to (and) ...

JUCO guard to visit KU basketball

Gulf Coast State College guard Trent Lincoln will take a visit to Kansas beginning on Tuesday, his agent Ryan Murphy of Endurance Management confirmed to the Journal-World on Sunday. Lincoln is listed at 6-foot-3 and 185 pounds. He is originally from Baltimore but previously attended Wharton ...