The Kansas men’s basketball team jumped back into the Associated Press top five this week on the heels of wins over Oklahoma State and West Virginia. KU (22-4 overall, 11-2 Big 12) moved up one spot from No. 6 to No. 5 and is now the highest of three Big 12 teams ranked in the Top 10. The Jayhawks missed out on claiming the No. 4 spot by just two points. Texas Tech moved up two spots to No. 9 and Baylor ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said Monday that there was still no update on the timetable for senior guard Remy Martin to return from the bone bruise in his right knee that has kept him out of the last six KU games. And at this point, Self has started to prepare his team as if it will not have Martin in the lineup. “It’s almost to the point (where) I don’t ask,” Self said of Martin’s status. ...
Based on the way they have navigated their most successful season in more than a decade, the members of the Kansas women’s basketball team probably weren’t all that bothered by not being ranked when the new Associated Press Top 25 came out on Monday. Good for them. It's been clear all season that they have bigger goals in mind. For the second week in a row, KU was near the top of the list of others ...
Morgantown, W.Va. — Supported largely by their nine Quad 1 wins — tied for the most in NCAA Division I — the Kansas men’s basketball team is in position to land a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. That was the message handed out by the NCAA Tournament selection committee on Saturday, hours before KU’s 71-58 victory at West Virginia, when it revealed a sneak peek at the top 16 teams in the ...
Morgantown, W.Va. — There was very little about Kansas sophomore Joe Yesufu’s final stat line that jumped off the page following the sixth-ranked Jayhawks’ 71-58 win over West Virginia on Saturday night. But don’t tell that to Yesufu’s teammates. With KU point guard Dajuan Harris Jr. limited at times because of cramping issues, Yesufu took over the role as KU’s primary ball handler. And he made a ...
No. 6 Kansas Jayhawks (21-4 overall, 10-2 Big 12) at West Virginia Mountaineers (14-11 overall, 3-9 Big 12) Time: 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 Location: WVU Coliseum, Morgantown, West Virginia TV: ESPN | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Keys for Kansas 1. Get out and go Kansas won the battle on the boards, 47-38, in the first meeting between these two teams. And while that was big in terms of keeping ...