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Remember Devonte’ Graham’s foul out vs. Villanova? Now, you make the call(s)

San Antonio — You probably remember the foul that knocked Devonte’ Graham out of the 2016 Elite Eight game between Kansas and Villanova. It’s likely no one agonized over the play more, though, than Graham himself. “You kind of feel like you let the team down,” Graham said. ...

KU players, staff recall first college basketball memories

San Antonio — Just about anyone who has ever picked up a basketball imagines what it would be like to hit a game-winning shot or play on the biggest stage. For KU basketball, those dreams have become a reality. The Jayhawks will take the floor at approximately 7:49 p.m. CT against ...

Sister Jean phenomenon reaches Final Four stage

San Antonio — Sister Jean never expected to be here. Well, if she did, she never expected it to be quite like this. If you haven’t heard — an impressive feat, at this point — Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is the Chaplain for Loyola (Chicago). Throughout the NCAA tournament she’s ...

Svi Mykhailiuk’s answer to teams limiting his 3s? ‘Drive the ball more’

Omaha, Neb. — Svi Mykahiliuk noticed a change when he got into the teeth of Big 12 play. Perhaps the most dramatic example came in KU’s game against TCU. The Horned Frogs’ defense [keyed in on Mykhailiuk][1], switching all along the perimeter and trying to avoid helping off ...

Silvio De Sousa confident as ever after late free throws, win over Clemson

OMAHA, Neb. — However many KU fans filled CenturyLink Center on Friday, there was a palpable tension as Silvio De Sousa stepped to the line in a six-point game with less than 90 seconds left. Likely the least nervous of the lot? The freshman himself. “When you have confidence, you ...