Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has led a lot of talented players and seen some pretty remarkable individual performances during his time on the sidelines. But the one he saw from junior college transfer Tyon Grant-Foster during practice might rival any of them. “Yesterday, he got on a roll that we haven't had anybody get on maybe in years,” Self said of Grant-Foster's hot streak during Wednesday's ...
The possibilities are endless for KU freshman Bryce Thompson, both this season and during his entire Kansas career. The potential exists for Thompson to become a star right away, flashing a natural scoring ability and next-level defensive skills because of his advanced feel for the game. Of course, he also could fit in just fine as a role player of sorts for the 2020-21 Jayhawks, waiting patiently to drop ...
There's an old game plan philosophy that has been used by some of the best football coaches in the country — former K-State coach Bill Snyder included among them — that says you simply cannot allow your team to lose games because of one-on-one talent matchups. There are just too many ways you can cover your bases in those areas — specifically, offensive tackles against defensive ends and cornerbacks ...
http://www2.kusports.com/photos/2015/dec/17/300768/ Wednesday marks the first day of college basketball's early signing period for the 2021 recruiting class and the Kansas men's basketball program is expected to sign two prospects this week. Four-star forwards KJ Adams and Zach Clemence have been committed to Kansas for months and both are expected to make their commitments official this week. ...
The Kansas men's basketball team will open the season as the No. 6-ranked team in the country. The Jayhawks, who finished the 2019-20 season on top of the Associated Press Top 25 poll, were slotted in the No. 6 spot when the first poll of the 2020-21 season was released on Monday. KU's presence in the poll moved the Jayhawks into a tie with UCLA for the all-time record of consecutive weeks in the AP Top 25 ...
The Kansas men’s basketball program will play a full 27 games this season after all, and its final opponent will be familiar foe Washburn, KU announced Monday. Former KU walk-on Brett Ballard will bring his Ichabods to Allen Fieldhouse for a game with the Jayhawks on Dec. 3. Before the COVID-19 pandemic altered sports schedules nationwide, KU was originally expected to play Washburn in an exhibition game, ...