The 15th-ranked Kansas basketball team dropped its fourth consecutive road game on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn., falling to No. 18 Tennessee, 80-61, in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The Jayhawks (11-6 overall, 5-4 Big 12) trailed by 14 points at halftime, fell behind by 26 in the second half (66-41) and were never really in the game. The Kansas offense opened with yet another slow start, missing five of its first ...
No. 15 Kansas Jayhawks (11-5 overall, 5-4 Big 12) vs. No. 18 Tennessee Volunteers (11-3 overall, 5-3 SEC) Time: 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 Location: Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tenn. TV: ESPN | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog coverage and follow the KUsports.com staff on Twitter: @KUSports @mctait @bentonasmith & @SJacksonLJW Keys for ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self made a change to the Jayhawks’ starting lineup for Saturday’s 80-61 loss at Tennessee, plugging in point guard Dajuan Harris and sending Jalen Wilson to the bench. The start was the second of Harris’ KU career, with his first coming at TCU on Jan. 5, when senior Marcus Garrett was out with an injury. Throughout the few weeks since then, Self has said he thought Harris ...
The shake-up that Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was hinting at all week did not come until the second half of Thursday’s 59-51 victory over TCU at Allen Fieldhouse. But it paid off big time when it did. After exploring the idea of mixing up the lineup, Self on Thursday went with the same starting five to open the game that he has used for most of the 2020-21 season. Senior Marcus Garrett started at ...
Now that we know KU offensive coordinator Brent Dearmon is leaving the program, it’s imperative that the Kansas administration moves as quickly as possible in finding his replacement. After all, with February suddenly right around the corner, spring football is not that far off, and the Jayhawks desperately need to take full advantage of whatever work they can get this spring after missing the entire spring ...
It took the 15th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks 35 minutes to flex their muscles on Thursday night, but a late surge sparked by KU’s defense and offensive rebounding helped the home team push past a pesky TCU team, 59-51 at Allen Fieldhouse. “We’ll take it,” Kansas coach Bill Self said after the victory, which snapped a three-game KU losing skid. “Guys feel pressure (after) losing three in a row. (And ...