Updated 2:56 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2026: The Kansas men’s basketball team took home a fair bit of hardware from Monday’s All-Big 12 awards, including a defensive player of the year honor for Flory Bidunga, newcomer of the year for Melvin Council Jr. and a second-team all-league selection for Darryn Peterson. But head coach Bill Self was left wanting more in one particular area. “The only thing that ...
The result of Saturday’s BYU-Texas Tech game at the Marriott Center gave Kansas a boost to the No. 3 seed in the Big 12 tournament. That allowed the Jayhawks to avoid the high likelihood an immediate date with Iowa State on Thursday. As their reward — such as it is — they now have a high probability of facing what head coach Bill Self said is likely the hottest team in the league. “I think TCU has ...
A slew of recent former Jayhawks will work out at Kansas’ Pro Day event on Wednesday in an effort to demonstrate their merits as professional prospects ahead of next month’s NFL Draft. This is KU’s first on-campus Pro Day since 2023, after the Big 12 experimented with centralized, leaguewide Pro Day events in Frisco, Texas, each of the last two seasons. Included on the list of 23 attendees, which is ...
Three Kansas men’s basketball players garnered All-Big 12 honors from a poll of the league's coaches, the results of which were released on Monday afternoon. Kansas sophomore Flory Bidunga and fifth-year senior Melvin Council Jr. received three distinctions each. Bidunga, a forward from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in his second year with the Jayhawks, was named the league’s defensive player of the ...
With BYU’s late-night victory over No. 10 Texas Tech in Provo, Utah, on Saturday night, Kansas earned the No. 3 seed in the Big 12 tournament. KU, Iowa State and Texas Tech all finished with 12-6 conference records in a tie for third place in the league, but KU has the best round-robin record among the three schools with its 1-1 record against the Cyclones and 1-0 mark against the Red Raiders. The Jayhawks ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team gave its fans a pleasant going-away gift in its final home game of the season. Led by a resurgent offense that operated much more efficiently than in either game in Arizona, the Jayhawks pulled away in the second half for a 104-85 victory over rival Kansas State on Saturday afternoon. Tre White posted a 23-point, 11-rebound double-double with five 3s in his final game at ...