Des Moines, Iowa — As the point guard and one of the leaders of the Kansas basketball program, KU’s Dajuan Harris Jr. has an important role no matter who he’s facing or when the game takes place.
That certainly will be the case in the top-seeded Jayhawks’ first-round NCAA Tournament matchup with No. 16 seed Howard on Thursday, — 1 p.m. tipoff on TBS — when Harris is asked to check Howard point ...
Des Moines, Iowa — Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. is all the way recovered from the back spasms that have plagued him recently and ready to get things started during his first NCAA Tournament as a member of the Jayhawks.
“I don’t feel any pain no more. We got it resolved,” McCullar said during Wednesday’s media session at Wells Fargo Arena, ahead of Thursday’s first-round game with Howard. “Back ...
Des Moines, Iowa — Howard senior Jelani Williams and the rest of his teammates made it clear on Wednesday morning that they were eager for the challenge of facing top-seeded Kansas on Thursday in the NCAA Tournament.
The fact that the matchup — 1 p.m. on TBS from Wells Fargo Arena — will come on the five-year anniversary of the first and still-only time a No. 16 seed upset a No. 1 seed in the Big Dance ...
Des Moines, Iowa — With his next 3-point make, Kansas guard Gradey Dick will climb into first place on KU’s all-time freshman 3-point shooting list, moving ahead of Jeff Boschee into the top spot.
You remember Boschee, the bald-headed shot-maker from the small town in North Dakota, who came to KU with no conscience and left as one of the greatest 3-pointer shooters in Kansas basketball history.
Boschee ...
Des Moines, Iowa — Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was the first member of the top-seeded Jayhawks to arrive at the team’s first-round NCAA Tournament site on Tuesday.
Self, who was released from the hospital on Sunday after a five-day stay following a stent procedure that kept him away from last week’s Big 12 tournament, made the trip to Des Moines with his family and traveled separately from ...
Regular season polls might not mean much in the big picture of who cuts down the nets in April, but this season, more than ever, they were a great indicator of just how wide open the race for the national title really is.
Forget about the No. 1 spot changing hands as often as it did. There were many weeks this season when the entire top 10 had to be reworked, with a wild number of teams crawling into the top ...
